Jakwob

Commercial dance music producer and DJ Jakwob, born James Edward Jacob and raised in Lincoln, England, played several instruments as a youngster and was drawn most to piano and drums. As a teenager, he played in a diverse series of bands as his taste in music continued to develop and broaden. A club encounter with Rusko exposed him to dubstep. He started a club night, Wob, but he got into making mash-ups and remixes and used his MySpace page as an outlet. In 2009, he was sought to remix tracks by the Temper Trap, Frankmusik, and the Veronicas, but his 2010 remix of Ellie Gould...