Loco Dice
Quick Facts
Biography
Loco Dice (born Yassine Ben Achour on 10 August 1974) is a Tunisian DJ and electronic music producer born in Tunis and based in Düsseldorf, Germany. His family is from Tunisia. Loco Dice started his career as a hip hop DJ and rapper, playing support slots for performers such as Usher, Ice Cube, Jamiroquai, Snoop Dogg and R. Kelly. He has released records on labels such as Ovum, M-nus, Cadenza, Cocoon and Four Twenty. He also compiled and mixed "Time Warp 07", a double CD featuring various minimal tracks. Loco Dice has collaborated with cosmetics brand uslu airlines, co-creating a nail polish that comes with a special music mix.
Discography
Albums
- Minimal Explosion (2005)
- Time Warp 07 (2007)
- 7 Dunham Place (4x12") Desolat (DMD Discomania), 2009 / CD / digital) Desolat, 2009
- Underground Suicide (4x12" + 4 Remix 12"s + USB Stick Vinyl Box / digital) Desolat / Ultra Music, 2016
- Love Letters (3x12" / digital) Desolat, 2018
Note: Minimal Explosion is a DJ mix CD by Loco Dice, given free in a 2005 Mixmag issue. Dice is credited as 'Loco Dice DC10'. Time Warp 07 is also a DJ mix CD.
Singles / EPs
- City Lights / Dynamite Love - Four:Twenty Recordings (2003)
- Phat Dope Shit (PDS) - Four:Twenty Recordings (2003)
- Cellar Door - Four:Twenty Recordings (2003)
- Menina Brasileira - Ovum Recordings (2005)
- Harissa - Cadenza Recordings (2006)
- Carthago - Cocoon Recordings (2006)
- Flight LB 7475 / El Gallo Negro - Ovum Recordings (2006)
- Seeing Through Shadows - M_nus (2006)
- Pimp Jackson Is Talkin' Now!!! (2008)
- Untitled - Desolat (2009)
- Knibbie Never Comes Alone / Loose Hooks - M_nus (2011)
- Toxic - Desolat (2012)
- Roots - Desolat (2018)
- $lammer - Cuttin' Headz (2018)
Remixes
- Timo Maas - Help Me (Loco Dice Remix) Perfecto Records (2002)
- Mousse T. - Toscano (Loco Dice remix) - Peppermint Jam Germany (2003)
- Layo & Bushwacka! - Life 2 Live (feat Green Velvet - Loco Dice remix) - Olmeto (2006)
- Martin Landsky - 1000 Miles (Loco Dice remix) - Poker Flat Recordings (2006)
- Mr G Funk - Get U Down (Loco Dice remix) - Klang (2006)
- Dani KOENIG - Hard South Americans (Loco Dice Chunk The Funk remix) - Four Twenty (2006)
- Terre Thaemlitz - Social Material/Class (Loco Dice remix) - Mule Electronic (2007)
- Dennis Ferrer - Son Of Raw (Loco Dice remixes) - Objektivity (2007)
- Kevin Saunderson - Bassline (Loco Dice remix) - Planet E (2007)
- Kabale und Liebe & Daniel Sanchez - Mumbling Yeah (Loco Dice Tribute remix) - Remote Area (2008)
- Layo & Bushwacka! - Life2Live (Loco Dice remix) - Olmeto (2008)
- Onur Özer - Eclipse (Loco Dice Remix) - Vakant (2008)
- Riz MC - Radar (Loco Dice In The Box remix) - Crosstown Rebels (2008)
- Tripmastaz "Roll Dat" (Loco Dice Mix) Magnetic, 2011
- Moby "Go" (Loco Dice Mo' Strings Remix) 2016
- Skrillex, Boys Noize & Ty Dolla Sign "Midnight Hour" (Loco Dice Remix) 2019