Glen Brady aka Dj Wool, Technics SL1200, Shitty Guitar, Mac G4, Cowbell
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Influences
Denver Cochrane, Mark Gonzales, Mantronix, Neil Blender, Man Parrish, Christian Hosoi, Jack Kerouac, Johnny Rad, Animal Chin, Tracy 168, Phase 2, Thrill Kill Kult, Skateboarding, The The, Public Enemy, Natas Kaupas, Cold Cut, 2Bad Mice, The Jesus & Mary Chain, Acid House, The Stooges, John Cardiel, Ghost Face Killah, Rodney Mullen, The Velvet Underground, The Stone Roses, Biz Markie, DFA, Happy Mondays, Early Jungle, New Order, Andrew Weatherall, Eric B & Rakim, My Bloody Valentine, The Jam, Sinead O'Connor, The Dead Kennedys, Robert Palmer, Breakbeats, The Clash, Rhinoserose, Dj Krush, Simple Minds, Blackalicious, The Glass, Queens of the Stone Age, Gorrillaz, The Pixies, The Charlatans, Turntablism, Ghost Face Killah (2wice), Coco Rosie, Techno, Christy Moore, Outkast, LLoyd Cole and the Commotions, Leonard Cohen, The Violent Femmes, Delta 5, Arveene, Natas Kaupas (2wice), Klever.... My friends and fellow musicians that I've played with, skated with, made beats with... hung out with etc......
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Glen Brady aka Dj Wool is an established Dj and music producer who splits his time between Brooklyn, New York, and Berlin, Germany. Having made his name as one of the most prominent figures on the music scene of his native Ireland during the 90’s, his career really began to take shape when he moved to New York in 2001.
Glen is a founding member of Indy Dance duo “The Glass” with Dominique Keegan of Plant records co-owned by Hip Hop pioneer Stretch Armstrong. Together they have released numerous 12” records and remixes including two 12inches “Won’t Bother Me” and “Hear The Music” with remixes by Mylo and 2020 Soundsystem on Fine/Four music. They have remixed and been remixed by 120 Days (Vice Records), INXS, Kasper Bjorke, Stretch Armstrong, Rinocerose, The Photo Atlas, Telepopmusic, Tittsworth, Eli Escobar, Les Clones, Filur, Shitake Monkey, Just Jack, Junior Sanchez and many more. As The Glass they have released 2 EP’s, Fourteen Again EP and most recently “Couples Therapy” EP and “Remixes & Rarities” album, both of which have become favorites of music blogs everywhere.
DJ Wool recently mixed/engineered the higly anticipated album by Baltimore Beats artist Tittsworth with appearances by Spank Rock, Kid Sister, The Federation, PitBull, Nina Sky and more, which is out now on Plant Music/Money Studies.
Glen mixed and edited the highly successful “The Sound of Young New York” Compilations 1, 2 and 3. He also releases music under a number of aliases including Itchy Revolutions with several releases under that name including Face Me (12” Vinyl as well as inclusion on “The Sound of Young New York 2”) and a digital release & 12” titled “Gangsters & Models” on Berlin based Pale Music. Also, he has a track titled “A Friend Crush” featured on The Plant music compilation. Dj Wool “100% Pure New Wool” was the first 12” to appear on Plant records in the late 90’s. DJ Wool “Gangsters & Models” 12” is available Sep 5th 2008 via Beatport with Remixes by The Scandals and Cobra Krames on Pale Music, Berlin with an album coming in November 2008.
Glen is also an established Recording Engineer working in the Pop Music world with credits ranging from Natasha Beddingfield to Jennifer lopez and Herbert Gronemyer and many more. Others credits to Glen's production include providing beats for the International best selling album "Reveal" by REM in 2001.
Glen furthered his career as a professional DJ by competing in the 1998 Irish Technics DMC Scratch Championship. Accomplishing first place, which led him to compete in the World finals at Palais Des Sportes in Paris. As the producer and founding member of the award-winning Irish Hip Hop crew 3rd Eye Surfers, he produced the album "Filthy Folklore" during Summer 2001.
Dj Wool is on a constant tour schedule with The Glass and as a DJ that takes him from San Francisco to Switzerland and back again on a monthly basis…