Theo Keating
| Theo Keating | |
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| Birth name | Theo Keating |
| Also known as | Fake Blood, Touché |
| Origin | London, England |
| Genres | Electro house, fidget house, hip hop, big beat |
| Occupation(s) | DJ, musician, producer |
| Instruments | Turntables, programming |
| Labels | Blood Music, PIAS, Southern Fried Records, Cheap Thrills |
| Associated acts | Fake Blood, The Black Ghosts, The Wiseguys |
| Website | facebook.com/iamfakeblood |
Theo Keating, also known as Fake Blood and Touché, is a British DJ, musician and music producer[1] who made his name as one half of The Wiseguys, a British hip hop/big beat band, together with Paul Eve. Some of their best-known songs are "Start the Commotion" and "Ooh La La" (not to be confused with the Goldfrapp song of the same name), which were used in commercials for Mitsubishi and Budweiser, respectively. Keating's current project is a duo called The Black Ghosts where he performs with Simon William Lord, formerly a founding member of rock band Simian.
Keating is also a popular house and electro DJ and producer, under the name Fake Blood. He has released several successful productions and remixes as Fake Blood, including his 2009 release "I Think I Like It". In 2009, Fake Blood featured on an episode of BBC Radio 1's Essential Mix.[2]
In May 2012, Fake Blood announced plans in his Facebook for a new 3-track EP, later in 2012, also he's working on the album, that would be released after EP. Later, in July 2012, he stated, that album "Cells" would be released this autumn. The album features brand new tracks and the first single, "Yes/No" was released in August as an EP, followed up by a second single "All in the Blink" later in the year.[3]
The full-length album "Cells" was officially released in September 2012.
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Contents
1 Fake Blood Discography
1.1 Albums
1.2 Compilations
1.3 Extended plays
1.4 Singles
1.5 Charted singles
1.6 Remixes
2 References
3 External links
Fake Blood Discography
Albums
| Year | Album details |
|---|---|
| 2012 | Cells
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Compilations
| Year | Album details |
|---|---|
| 2013 | FabricLive.69
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Extended plays
| Year | Title | Release date | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Mars Remixes | 1 January 2009 | Cheap Thrills |
Fix Your Accent | 24 August 2009 | Cheap Thrills | |
| 2011 | Deep Red | 11 September 2011 | Cheap Thrills |
| 2012 | Yes / No | 17 September 2012 | Different Recordings |
| 2014 | Waiting | 10 March 2014 | Blood Music |
Singles
| Year | Title | Release date | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | "Mars" | 1 January 2008 | Cheap Thrills |
| 2010 | "I Think I Like It" | 4 August 2010 | Cheap Thrills |
| 2013 | "All in the Blink" | 15 January 2013 | Different Recordings |
Charted singles
| Year | Title | Peak chart positions | Album | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UK | UK Indie | UK Dance | |||
| 2008 | "Mars" | – | 16 | – | Non-album singles |
| 2010 | "I Think I Like It" | 59 | 4 | 12 | |
| 2012 | "Yes / No" | – | – | — | Cells |
| 2013 | "All in the Blink" | – | – | — | |
Remixes
| Year | Artist | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | The Black Ghosts | "Any Way You Choose to Give It" |
Armand Van Helden | "I Want Your Soul" | |
Bonde do Rolê | "Marina Gasolina" | |
| 2008 | Little Boots | "Stuck on Repeat" |
Unkle | "Restless" | |
The Count & Sinden feat. Kid Sister | "Beeper" | |
South Rakkas Crew | "Mad Again" | |
Dan Le Sac vs Scroobius Pip | "Look for the Woman" | |
Underworld | "Ring Road" | |
Hot Chip | "Touch Too Much" | |
The Kills | "Cheap and Cheerful" | |
| 2009 | Calvin Harris | "Ready for the Weekend" |
Miike Snow | "Animal" | |
The Gossip | "Love Long Distance" | |
| 2011 | Noah and the Whale | "L.I.F.E.G.O.E.S.O.N." |
Niki & The Dove | "The Drummer" | |
| 2012 | Sway | "Level Up" |
Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs | "Your Love" | |
| 2013 | Wretch 32 | "Pop" |
The Black Ghosts | "Forgetfulness" | |
| 2014 | Riton feat. Meleka | "Inside My Head" |
The Subs | "Cling to Love" |
References
^ Bogdanov, Vladimir (24 May 2001). All music guide to electronica: the definitive guide to electronic music. Backbeat Books. pp. 510–. ISBN 978-0-87930-628-1. Retrieved 9 July 2011..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}
^ http://www.mixesdb.com/w/2009-03-14_-_Fake_Blood_-_Essential_Mix
^ "Fake Blood Announces New Album 'Cells'". Retrieved 16 July 2012.
^ http://www.metacritic.com/music/cells/fake-blood
External links
Fake Blood on Facebook
- Fake Blood's March 2009 Essential Mix
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