Mo' Wax

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Uh, and also, the eight LP box set of the Mo' Wax singles has just come in as well.

Mm.

So calling all DJ Shadow fans, uh, today's the day, rise up.

Mm.

Um, but again, Introducing is in store as well.

Um, the Mo' Wax singles, eight LP box set.

Um, come on in.

album.

Yeah, well, Mo Wax is the label that signed him.

So they're a British label.

And up until then, they'd been totally focused on acid jazz because that was the big thing in the UK at the time.

There was Smith & Mighty, who were also from Bristol.

Labels like Mo' Wax, Ninja Tune, and Wall of Wax looked for new acts.

This is how the world heard of such people as DJ Vadim and The Herbaliser.

James Lavelle, the founder of Mo' Wax, formed his own group called UNKLE that featured guest artists like Thom Yorke of Radiohead, Richard Ashcroft of The Verve, and Mike D of the Beastie Boys.

We also heard about Morcheeba.

Another ex-member of The Wild Bunch, Nellee Hooper, brought hip hop sensibilities to Iceland, producing Bjork's debut album, and he would later be hired by U2 to add his touch to the Pop album in 1997.