Laurence and Andy met in 1993 through their involvement Dj’ing with the legendary UK free party crew – Smokescreen sound system.. The crew of eight in total threw free, large-scale events at various locations across the English countryside. Utilizing rotating, secret venues, Smokescreen attempted to keep their renegade parties as underground as possible to avoid detection by local police – a feat they managed to accomplish on a regular basis. They also organized more legitimate events, such as nights in local clubs.

By 1998, Ritchie moved to Nottingham with what little studio kit he’d had…Show complete bio