Skream

Skream
Skream
	Skream at Metropolis in Leeds
Background information
Birth name	Oliver Dene Jones
Born	1 June 1986; West Wickham, Bromley, London, England
Origin	Croydon, South London, England
Genres	Dubstep; UK garage; dub; disco; house; techno; drum and bass; jungle; grime;
Occupation(s)	Record producer; musician;
Instrument(s)	Music sequencer; samplers; drum machine; personal computer; turntables;
Years active	2003–present
Labels	Tempa; Tectonic; Disfigured Dubz; Deep Medi Musik; Owsla; Nonplus;

Oliver Dene Jones (born 1 June 1986), known as Skream, is an English electronic music producer based in Croydon. Skream has released records on several British record labels, such as Tempa, Tectonic, and Big Apple Records, and has performed throughout Europe, the US, Canada, Australia, and Japan, as well as the UK. Skream is considered an early and influential exponent of the dubstep genre.

Skream and longtime collaborators Artwork and Benga co-founded a music group called Magnetic Man. Their debut album, Magnetic Man was released in 2010.

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