Editing Rob Overseer (section)

{{Short description|English DJ/producer}}
{{BLP sources|date=May 2020}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2019}}
{{Use British English|date=May 2019}}
{{Infobox musical artist <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Musicians -->
| name                = Overseer
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| background          = non_vocal_instrumentalist
| alias               = Rob Overseer, Fatlantic
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| birth_name          = Robert George Howes
| origin              = 
| genre               = [[Electronic music|Electronic]], [[big beat]]<ref name="kaffeinebuzz1">{{cite web|url=http://www.kaffeinebuzz.com/musicreviews-overseer.php |title=Home |website=Kaffeinebuzz.com |date=2020-04-09 |accessdate=2020-05-18}}</ref> [[House music|house]], [[breakbeat]]
| years_active        = 1995&ndash;present
| label               = When! Records
| associated_acts     = Kanute
| website             = {{URL|roboverseer.rocks}}
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}}

'''Robert George Howes''', known professionally as '''Overseer''' (or '''Rob Overseer''') is an English [[electronic music]] producer and DJ, also working under the alias '''Fatlantic''' and part of '''Kanute''' with Rachael Mantle. His works have been included in soundtracks for ''[[Blade: Trinity]]'',  ''[[The Animatrix]]'', ''[[Snatch (movie)|Snatch]]'', ''[[Any Given Sunday]]'' and ''[[The Girl Next Door (2004 film)|The Girl Next Door]]'', as well as video games like  ''[[Gran Turismo 3]],'' ''Edgar Torronteras` Extreme Biker,''  ''[[Need for Speed: Underground]],'' ''[[SSX 3]]'', ''NFL Gameday 2004'', Killer Chambers, several [[Matchstick Productions]] ski films, ''[[Stuntman (video game)|Stuntman]]'', Twin Caliber ([[Rage Software]], 2002) which was used to promote his then new EP "Force Multiply" in game's manual, and ''[[Ridge Racer Unbounded]]''. His songs are also frequently used in TV [[television commercial|commercials]] such as "Hairdo" for [[Vodafone]] which featured his song ''Velocity Shift'' or the Endeavor [[television commercial|commercial]] for [[Mitsubishi]], which featured "Horndog". “Velocity shift” was also used in a [[Dodge]] commercial featuring [[Street and Racing Technology|SRT]]’s line up for 2003 with the [[Dodge Neon SRT-4|Dodge SRT-4]], [[Dodge Viper]], And the [[Dodge Ram SRT-10]]. Also, the [[MTV]] show ''[[Maui Fever]]'' features his single ''Horndog'' in the opening credits.

Overseer also records with singer/songwriter Rachael Gray. They first worked together on the track "Sparks" which appeared on the Overseer album "Wreckage" on the Columbia label. Following the success of "Sparks", work began on a full album project under the name Kanute. Also, former UFC fighter [[Ken Shamrock]] used Rob's "Slayed" as his entrance theme on his last two fights. In addition, [[Mauricio "Shogun" Rua]] used this song as his entrance song for UFC 76 as well as [[Keith Jardine]] for UFC 89.  On 27 September 2018, Howes announced a new album and change of name stating "Overseer is no more, I am now trading as FATLANTIC" on his personal Facebook page.<ref name="facebook1">{{cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/robstanwixhowes/videos/10155940983692239/|title=Rob Howes |website=Facebook.com|accessdate=2020-05-18}}</ref>

Overseer's style is most frequently described as [[big beat]].<ref name="kaffeinebuzz1"/>