Dj Elephant Power
Quick Facts
Biography
Nicolas Baudoux known by his stage name DJ Elephant Power, is a Belgian turntablist and producer. With the Cologne label Sonig (from Mouse On Mars), he has released various albums.
In 2013, he started his own label: Elephant Power Records
History
After his début with his brother Laurent in the duo called: Scratch Pet Land, he received a critical success through his second solo release "Scratch The Hulu" where he combined absurdity humour, hip hop samples and tons of impressive sounds. In the end of 2004, he embarked on an extensive tour, during which he opened for a number of musicians, including Mouse On Mars and Ratatat.
In 2011, he won the prestigious Belgian prize "Octave de la musique" in category electro.
Biography
At an early age, on the way to Spain, he had a horrific car accident. The shock pushed him into coma. At the hospital some days later, the spirit of an elephant brought him back to life.
Discography
Studio albums
- "No Si, Ni So" (2004)
- "Scratch The Hulu" (2007)
- "Atlas Anthem" (2008)
- "Elepha In Da Flash (2010)"
- "Night" (2019)
EPs
- "Gold Skratch" (2013)
- "Skratchstep Fire" (2014)
- "Sylver Skratch" (2014)
- "Future Thunder" (2015)
- "Rebel Snare / Hyper Kick" (2016)
- "Rising Cloud / Tropic Clap" (2016)
- "Soda Waves ep" (2017)
Singles
- "Enter (Paradise) single" (2020)
- "Slowdown single" (2021)
Guest appearances
- "Tromatic Reflexxions" by Von Südenfed (2007)
- "Bronze by Gold " by Stephanie Thiersch (2015)
- "Chombotrope" by Stephanie Thiersch (2017)
Soundtrack
- "Fini de Rire" director Olivier Malvoisin (2015)
Award
- Belgian "Octaves" awards 2011 (category Electro)
- Cologne Dance award 2017 with the Chombotrope project
Interviews
- For the Goethe-Institut, conducted by Mario Vondegracht
- For the Word Magazine
- For the Larsen Magazine
- For the Como Las Grecas