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{{Short description|English DJ, record producer, and remixer (1963–2020)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=January 2015}} {{Use British English|date=March 2012}} {{Infobox musical artist | name = Andrew Weatherall | image = Andrew Weatherall.jpg | caption = Weatherall in 2009 | birth_name = Andrew James Weatherall | alias = The Chairman | birth_date = {{birth date|df=yes|1963|4|6}} | birth_place = [[Windsor, Berkshire]], England | death_date = {{Death date and age|df=yes|2020|02|17|1963|4|6}} | death_place = [[London]], England | instrument = {{Flatlist| *[[Phonograph|Turntables]] *[[synthesiser]] *[[Music sequencer|sequencer]] *[[guitar]] *[[bass guitar|bass]] *[[drums]] *[[voice]] }} | genre = {{Flatlist| *[[Electronic music|Electronic]] *[[House music|house]] *[[techno]] *[[Balearic beat|balearic]] *[[Dub music|dub]] *[[post-punk]] }} | occupation = {{Flatlist| *[[Disc jockey|DJ]] *[[Record producer|producer]] *[[musician]] *[[remix]]er }} | years_active = | label = {{Flatlist| *Hidden Library *[[Junior Boy's Own|Boy's Own]] *[[Rotters Golf Club]] *[[Sabres of Paradise]] *Höga Nord }} | associated_acts = {{Collapsible list |framestyle=border:none; padding:0; <!--Hides borders and improves row spacing--> |title= |1=ALove from Outer Space *Aramchek *Basic Units *Blood Sugar *Bocca Juniors *C-pij 04 *Dayglo Maradona *Deanne Day *Fort Beulah N.U. *Frisch Und Munter *Hidden Library *Is *Klart, Klunk, *Lino Squares *Lords Of Afford *Lower Echelon *My Bloody Valentine *Planet 4 Folk Quartet *[[Primal Scream]] *Rude Solo *The Asphodells *The Black Balloons *The Hold *The Major And Brother T *[[The Sabres of Paradise]] *The Woodleigh Research Facility *[[Two Lone Swordsmen]] }} | website = {{URL|http://www.rottersgolfclub.com|Rotters Golf Club}} }} '''Andrew James Weatherall''' (6 April 1963 – 17 February 2020) was an English musician, DJ, songwriter, producer and remixer.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |title=The '90s master of the remix |url=https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20200218-andrew-weatherall-the-90s-master-of-the-remix |access-date=2023-11-25 |website=www.bbc.com}}</ref> His career took him from being a DJ in the [[acid house]] movement of the late 1980s to being a remixer of tracks by [[Happy Mondays]], [[New Order (band)|New Order]], [[Björk]], [[the Orb]], [[the Future Sound of London]], [[My Bloody Valentine (band)|My Bloody Valentine]], [[Saint Etienne (band)|Saint Etienne]], [[Primal Scream]], [[Moby]] and [[James (band)|James]]. His production work on [[Primal Scream]]'s album ''[[Screamadelica]]'', adding samples, loops and creating an influential mix of [[hard rock]], [[house music|house]] and [[rave music|rave]], helped the record win the first ever [[Mercury Music Prize]] in 1992 and become one of the most celebrated albums of the 1990s.<ref name="pattison-guardian">{{cite news|last=Pattison|first=Louis|url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2007/nov/17/electronicmusic.clubs|title=Lord of the dance party|date=17 November 2007|newspaper=[[The Guardian]]|access-date=26 September 2015}}</ref><ref name="Petridis">{{cite web|last1=Petridis|first1=Alexis| author-link = Alexis Petridis | title=Andrew Weatherall: 'Anyone can make music. What a double-edged sword'|url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2016/feb/25/andrew-weatherall-interview-dj-disco-maverick|newspaper=[[The Guardian]]|date=25 February 2016|access-date=3 April 2016}}</ref>
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