Team Doyobi

Team Doyobi are an electronic music duo, Christopher Gladwin (b.1976) and Alexander Peverett (b.1976) currently signed to the Skam Records label. They began their collaboration by producing electronic soundtracks for self-made Video art in the early 1990s. They performed at All Tomorrow's Parties in 2003 and 2004 and provided support for Autechre on the European leg of their 2001 tour. Their music has been described as glitchy, 8-bit (due to thei... more

Team Doyobi are an electronic music duo, Christopher Gladwin (b.1976) and Alexander Peverett (b.1976) currently signed to the Skam Records label. They began their collaboration by producing electronic soundtracks for self-made Video art in the early 1990s. They performed at All Tomorrow's Parties in 2003 and 2004 and provided support for Autechre on the European leg of their 2001 tour. Their music has been described as glitchy, 8-bit (due to their early use of the Commodore Amiga personal computer), psychedelic and inspired by video games and Movie Soundtracks of the 70s and 80s. Team Doyobi are often cited as originators or godfathers of the UK chip tune scene due to their early use of obsolete computers as serious musical instruments. Taking the chip sound out of the demo and video game scene and presenting it to techno/IDM audiences. Their early compositional techniques exploited the sound, synthesis methods and nuances of the machines themselves and did not use their abilites as... less