Artist description Blistering beats and booming basses from Manchester

Music Style Varying styles of dance music from Dub to Drum & Bass

Musical Influences UK Dance & Indie

Similar Artists Leftfield, Orbital, Goldie, Radiohead, Future Sound Of London, Brian Eno, Chemical Brothers, Roni Size, Moby, Iain M Banks, Orb, Propellerheads, William Orbit, 808 State, Portishead, UNKLE

Artist History Formed in June 1999, as Contact I have been busy writing tunes over the past 2 years. I have recently changed the name to io after a friend spotted Contact on a trance compilation.

Group Members Paul O'Brien

Instruments Roland EG-101 Groovekeyboard, Yamaha MU10(XG) Synth, Zoom 1201 Effects Processor, Aria Pro II Guitar, Squier Precision Bass, PC running various software

Location Manchester, England - United Kingdom

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