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Jagz Kooner (born Jagjit Singh Kooner, 1967) is an English record producer from Indian descent, who has worked with Radio 4,
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Primal Scream Primal Scream are a Scottish rock music, rock band originally formed in 1982 in Glasgow by Bobby Gillespie (vocals) and Jim Beattie (musician), Jim Beattie (guitar). The band's current lineup consists of Gillespie, Andrew Innes (guitar), Simon ...
for whom he co-produced their cover version of the song " Some Velvet Morning" along with model
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. He has created remixes for
Massive Attack Massive Attack are an English trip hop collective formed in 1988 in Bristol, England, by Robert Del Naja, Robert "3D" Del Naja, Daddy G, Grant "Daddy G" Marshall, Tricky (musician), Adrian "Tricky" Thaws and Andrew Vowles, Andrew "Mushroom" ...
; the remix of their song "Butterfly Caught" contains additional vocals from English electronic music vocalist Tara McDonald. His remix "My Beautiful Friend" by the Charlatans was so groundbreaking that it inspired Eddy Temple-Morris, a DJ at the
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radio station to form a show dedicated to remixes. Kooner also worked with
Rammstein Rammstein (, "ramming stone") is a German band formed in Berlin in 1994. The band's lineup—consisting of lead vocalist Till Lindemann, lead guitarist Richard Kruspe, rhythm guitarist Paul Landers, bassist Oliver Riedel, drummer Christoph ...
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Ladytron Ladytron are an electronic band formed in Liverpool in 1999. The group consists of Helen Marnie (lead vocals, synthesizers), Mira Aroyo (vocals, synthesizers), and Daniel Hunt (synthesizers, guitar, vocals). Reuben Wu (synthesizers) was a ...
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Adam Freeland Adam Freeland (born 7 August 1973) is an English record producer and DJ. He is also the owner and creative director of the record label Marine Parade, which has released material by artists including Evil Nine, ILS, Alex Metric and Jape. ...
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and more recently Reverend and the Makers. His remix of "Swastika Eyes" by
Primal Scream Primal Scream are a Scottish rock music, rock band originally formed in 1982 in Glasgow by Bobby Gillespie (vocals) and Jim Beattie (musician), Jim Beattie (guitar). The band's current lineup consists of Gillespie, Andrew Innes (guitar), Simon ...
appears as one of two remixes of the track on the '' XTRMNTR'' album. He remixed two songs from the
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''. On the bonus CD available only as part of the Deluxe Edition, Kooner remixed the first single "The Shock of the Lightning", as well as the album track "The Turning". He has also been keenly involved in the UK mash-up scene. Kooner has also remixed "Mind Killer" by Adam Freeland.


Other bands

He was also a member of the bands the Aloof and Sabres of Paradise with Andrew Weatherall and Reverend and the Makers new project Reverend Soundsystem or otherwise known as RSS.


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External links


Discogs: Jagz Kooner

MySpace: Jagz Kooner


Living people English record producers 1967 births British remixers {{UK-record-producer-stub