Etherwood
| Etherwood | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Edward Allen[1] |
| Origin | Lincoln, England[2] |
| Genres | Drum and bass |
| Occupation(s) | |
| Years active | 2011-present[3][4] |
| Labels | |
| Associated acts |
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| Website | http://etherwood.co.uk |
| Notable instruments | |
Edward "Woody" Allen is a British record producer and singer-songwriter from Lincoln.[6] He has released two albums and a number of remixes under the name Etherwood.
Biography
His eponymous debut album Etherwood was released on 4 November 2013 through Hospital Records' imprint label Med School. It entered the UK Albums Chart at number 91,[7] the UK Dance Chart at number 4[8] and the UK Indie Chart at number 11.[9] Allen has also received airplay on BBC Radio 1 and 1Xtra shows.[10][11] He also peaked at number four on Billboard 's "Next Big Sound" chart,[12] and won the "Best Newcomer DJ" and "Best Newcomer Producer" awards at the 2013 D&B Arena awards.[4] He was described by Nozstock: The Hidden Valley as "undoubtedly one of the most promising young talents in the scene today".[13]
Allen provided guest vocals for Fred V & Grafix's song "Forest Fires", released on 16 June 2014, which entered the UK Singles Chart at number 77.[14] He curated the first of Hospital Records' Hospital Mixtape compilation series, and Hospital Mixtape: Etherwood was released on 23 May 2014.
The lead single from Etherwood's second album, "You'll Always Be a Part of Me", was released on 16 March 2015. It was followed by the second single "Souvenirs" (feat. Zara Kershaw), which was released on 8 June 2015,[15] and the third single "Light My Way Home" (feat. Eva Lazarus), released on 28 August 2015. His second studio album, entitled Blue Leaves, was released on 4 September 2015 and entered the UK Albums Chart at number 47.[16] In an interview with UKF, he revealed that he's already begun work on a third album and it will feature more live elements.[17]
Discography
Studio albums
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK [7] |
UK Dance [8] |
UK Indie [9] | ||
| Etherwood |
|
91 | 4 | 11 |
| Blue Leaves |
|
47 | 3 | 5 |
Singles
As lead artist
| Year | Title | Album |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | "You'll Always Be a Part of Me" | Blue Leaves |
| "Souvenirs" (featuring Zara Kershaw) | ||
| "Light My Way Home" (featuring Eva Lazarus) |
As featured artist
| Year | Title | Peak chart positions | Album | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK [14] |
UK Dance [18] |
UK Indie [19] | |||||||||||||||
| 2014 | "Forest Fires" (Fred V & Grafix featuring Etherwood) |
77 | 23 | 5 | Recognise | ||||||||||||
| "—" denotes single that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | |||||||||||||||||
Promotional singles
| Year | Title | Album |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | "Amen Roadtrip" | Hospitality 2015 |
| "Sunlight Splinters" | Blue Leaves | |
Remixes
| Year | Song | Artist |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | "Video Games" (with Jakwob) |
Lana Del Rey |
| "Right Beside You" | Jakwob | |
| 2012 | "Electrify" | Jakwob featuring Jetta |
| "For My Sins" | Jess Mills | |
| "Moon Kids" | Laurelle & Alexander | |
| 2013 | "Fade" | Jakwob featuring Maiday |
| "Fade" (Etherwood VIP) |
Jakwob featuring Maiday | |
| "Mess Around" | Indiana | |
| 2014 | "All Night" | Camo & Krooked |
| "Ready for Your Love" | Gorgon City featuring MNEK | |
| "Cut Your Teeth" | Kyla La Grange | |
| "Forest Fires" | Fred V & Grafix featuring Etherwood | |
| "War Rages On" | Alex Clare | |
| "Heart Weighs a Ton" | Alex Metric featuring Stefan Storm | |
| "Light In the Dark" | SpectraSoul featuring Terri Walker | |
| 2015 | "Alone No More" | Philip George & Anton Powers |
| "Never Let Go of the Microscope" | Enter Shikari | |
| 2016 | "Blurred Memories" | Bop & Synkro |
| "Sycamore" | John Metcalfe | |
| "What the Future Holds" | S.P.Y featuring Ian Shaw | |
References
- ↑ "He's never been about that: Etherwood breathes life into drum and bass". BeatRoute Magazine. 3 March 2015.
- ↑ "Etherwood - Info". Etherwood on Facebook. Retrieved 13 September 2015.
- 1 2 "Etherwood - Biography". Billboard. Retrieved 13 September 2015.
- 1 2 "Etherwood - Microsoft Store". Microsoft Store. Retrieved 13 September 2015.
- ↑ "Interview: Etherwood". The Mancunion. 4 November 2013.
- ↑ "Introducing: Etherwood & His FABRICLIVE x Med School Mix". Fabric. 13 March 2013.
- 1 2 "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. 10 November 2013.
- 1 2 "UK Dance Albums Chart Archive". Official Charts Company. 10 November 2013.
- 1 2 "UK Indie Albums Chart Archive". Official Charts Company. 10 November 2013.
- ↑ ""Souvenirs", the brand new Etherwood single!!". Med School. 1 May 2015.
- ↑ "BBC - Music - Etherwood". BBC Radio 1. Retrieved 13 September 2015.
- ↑ "Etherwood - Chart history". Billboard. 9 November 2013. Retrieved 13 September 2015.
- ↑ "Hospitality take over The Cubicles: London Elektricity, Etherwood, Danny Byrd...". Nozstock: The Hidden Valley. 23 February 2015.
- 1 2 "UK Singles Chart Archive". Zobbel.de. 2014-06-22.
- ↑ "Etherwood (S.P.Y Remix) - Premieres". Mixmag. 5 June 2015.
- ↑ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. 11 September 2015.
- ↑ Atkin, Mike (25 September 2015). "Etherwood: Feeling Blue". UKF.
- ↑ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. 22 June 2014.
- ↑ "Official Independent Singles Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. 22 June 2014.