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along with

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. He is based in

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Biography

Boom Bip started his career as a DJ while attending college in his hometown of

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. In 1998, he released a collaborative EP with DJ Osiris, titled ''The Low End Sequence EP'', on

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. In 2000, he released a collaborative album with

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, titled ''

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'', on Mush Records. Boom Bip's debut solo studio album, '' Seed to Sun'', was released on

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in 2002. It featured guest appearances from

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and Doseone. In 2004, Boom Bip released a compilation album, ''Corymb'', which included remixes by

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, and

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, B-side tracks, and tracks from

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. Having moved to

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, Boom Bip released his second solo studio album, ''

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'', on Lex Records in 2005. It featured guest appearances from

and Nina Nastasia. In 2007, he released an EP, ''Sacchrilege''. In 2011, Boom Bip released his third solo studio album, '' Zig Zaj'', on Lex Records. It featured collaborations with

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, Mike Noyce, Cate Le Bon, and

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. In 2013, he released a collaborative EP with Charlie White, titled ''Music for Sleeping Children''.

Discography

Studio albums

* ''

'' (2000) * '' Seed to Sun'' (2002) * ''

'' (2005) * '' Zig Zaj'' (2011) * ''Sun Choke'' (2016) * ''

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'' (2022)

Compilation albums

* ''Corymb'' (2004)

EPs

* ''The Low End Sequence EP'' (1998) * ''Doo Doo Breaks Volume 1'' (2000) * ''Doo Doo Tones Volume 1'' (2002) * ''From Left to Right'' (2003) * ''Doo Doo Breaks Volume 2'' (2003) * ''Morning & a Day'' (2004) * ''Sacchrilege'' (2007) * ''Music for Sleeping Children'' (2013)

Singles

* "Mannequin Hand Trapdoor I Reminder" (2002) * "28:06:42:12" (2004) * "Do's & Don'ts" (2005)

Productions

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- "Kill Your Employer", "Sun Shower", "Kill Floor", and "Dream Catcher's Mitt" from '' RoadKillOvercoat'' (2007)

Remixes

* Smyglyssna - "We Can Fake It (Boom Bip Remix)" from ''We Can Fix It Remixes'' (2003) *

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- "Verbal (Boom Bip Remix)" from ''

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'' (2003) *

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- "Father Father (Boom Bip Remix)" from '' Phantom Phorce'' (2004) *

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- "The Luxury of Loneliness (Boom Bip Remix)" from ''The Young Machines Remixed'' (2004) *

- "Micronomic (Boom Bip Remix)" from ''I Thought I Was Over That: Rare, Remixed and B-Sides'' (2005) * M83 - "Don't Save Us from the Flames (Boom Bip Remix)" (2005) * Alias & Tarsier - "Plane That Draws a White Line (Boom Bip Remix)" from ''Plane That Draws a White Line'' (2006) *

- "No More Mosquitoes (Boom Bip Remix)" from ''

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'' (2006) *

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- " An End Has a Start (Boom Bip Remix)" (2007) *

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- "I Need My Memory Back (Boom Bip Remix)" from ''Love Death Immortality Remixes'' (2015)

References

External links

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Boom Bip 1974 births Living people American remixers American hip-hop DJs Record producers from Ohio People from Cincinnati Lex Records artists Mush Records artists Neon Neon members