Andrew Weatherall was a DJ, producer, remixer, songwriter and musician who had a
major influence on electronic music. After leaving school and working at several
labouring jobs he moved to London in 1987 and thanks to his vast record
collection soon found work as a DJ at Trip, a club at the Astoria and Shoom in
south London. He played mainly northern soul and indie records at first, before
becoming part of the emerging acid house scene.
Weatherall became part of Boy's Own Crew, a collective that organised raves,
made records and produced the fanzine Boys Own. He was soon in de...