Darren Knott | |
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Background information | |
Origin | England |
Genres | Downtempo Trip hop |
Years active | 1998—present |
Labels | Ninja Tune |
Darren Knott, also known as DK, is a British disc jockey and record producer on the Ninja Tune record label.
DK began working for Ninja Tune, performing remixes of Coldcut's track "Timber" (1998).
In 2001, along with DJ Food, he released the first album in the Solid Steel mix series, Solid Steel Presents: Now, Listen!, and the most recent, Solid Steel Presents: Now, Listen Again!.
He has toured with Coldcut, Kid Koala and DJ Food members PC (Patrick Carpenter) and Strictly Kev (Kevin Foakes). He has also appeared as the opening act for the Prodigy.
He regularly performs live sets at the Ninja club and Xen Solid Steel nights, and also presented and produced Coldcut's Solid Steel Show. He was instrumental in syndicating the show to over 30 radio stations worldwide.
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