Kirk Degiorgio
Musical artist
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Kirk Degiorgio, also known as As One, is a British techno producer and DJ. Born in the late 1960s in Stepney, East London, and raised in Ipswich, Suffolk, he started producing music in the early 1990s.[1]
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| Background information | |
| Also known as | As One |
| Born | Kirk Degiorgio |
| Origin | Stepney, London |
| Genres | Techno, broken beat, ambient techno |
| Occupations | Producer, DJ |
| Years active | 1990s–present |
| Labels | A.R.T., Op-Art, B12, R&S, New Electronica |
| Website | http://www.kirkdegiorgio.com/ |
Between 1998 and 2001, he hosted the "R Solution" show on Kiss 100 FM alongside 4hero which was influential in the development of broken beat.[2]
He founded the labels A.R.T. Records and Op-Art Records[3] and releases on them as well as B12 Records, R&S Records, New Electronica, and others. His style is a mixture of Detroit-style techno, mixed with funk, soul and jazz fusion.[4][5]
In 2023 he announced his retirement from DJing, citing health reasons.[6]
Discography
As As One
- Reflections (1994)
- Celestial Soul (1995)
- Reflections on Reflections (1995) (Remix album)
- The Art of Prophecy (1997)
- Planetary Folklore (1997)
- In with Their Arps, and Moogs, and Jazz and Things (1997)
- So Far: So Good (2000)
- 21st Century Soul (2001)
- Out of the Darkness (2004)
- Elegant Systems (2005)
- Planetary Folklore 2 (2006)
- Communion (2019)
- As One Squared (2023)
As Kirk Degiorgio
- Check One (1996)
- Synthesis (1998)
- Two Worlds (2001) (Far Out Recordings)
- Sambatek (2013) Far Out Recordings
As The Beauty Room
- The Beauty Room (2006)
- The Beauty Room II (2012)