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Malcolm Catto

Malcom Catto
United Kingdom8 albums

British musician

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Biography

Malcolm Catto is an English drummer and record producer. He is the co-founder and producer of the English psychedelic/jazz/experimental music group The Heliocentrics. They have so far released four of their own albums but have also issued collaborations with DJ Shadow, Mulatu Astatke, Lloyd Miller, Orlando Julius and Melvin Van Peebles. Apart from his work with The Heliocentrics, Catto has taken part as a drummer in many projects including MRR-ADM, Madlib, DJ Shadow, Connie Price and the Keystones, Quantic, The Hypnotic Brass Ensemble, Redback, J. Rocc, M. Chop and The Poets of Rhythm. He has also previously released a solo album under the name Popcorn Bubblefish on the Mo Wax label in 2001. Along with all The Heliocentrics' releases, Catto has produced albums for Anthony Joseph, Family Atlantica, Hannah Williams & the Affirmations, Vanishing Twin and recorded the Black Focus LP from Yussef Kamaal at his vintage analog studio the "Quatermass Sound Lab" in the Dalston area of London.

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People

Member of

The HeliocentricsThe Lloyd Miller TrioThe Perfect Disaster

Songs recorded

  1. Double Dutch2 versions
  2. Fax2 versions
  3. Metropolis2 versions
  4. Rock2 versions
  5. Zero Sun2 versions
  6. 21st Century Blues
  7. After After
  8. After After (expansion)
  9. Attack of the Killer Penguin
  10. Break 01
  11. Break 02
  12. Break 03
  13. Break 04
  14. Break 05
  15. Break 06
  16. Break 07
  17. Break 08
  18. Break 09
  19. Break 10
  20. Break 11
  21. Break 12
  22. Break 13
  23. Break 14
  24. Break 15
  25. Break 16
  26. Break 17
  27. Break 18
  28. Break 19
  29. Break 20
  30. Break 21
  31. Break 22
  32. Break 23
  33. Break 24
  34. Break 25
  35. Break 26
  36. Break 27
  37. Break 28
  38. Break 29
  39. Break 30
  40. Break 31
  41. Break 32
  42. Break 33
  43. Break 34
  44. Break 35
  45. Break 36
  46. Break 37
  47. Break 38
  48. Break 39
  49. Break 40
  50. Break 41
  51. Connie's Thing
  52. Count of Four
  53. Creaky
  54. Drop In, Drop Out
  55. Drop in Drop Out (Drum Break)
  56. Dune
  57. East Meets West (Drum Break)
  58. Eastern Excursion
  59. Electric War
  60. Emotions Run Dry
  61. Fax (Drum Break)
  62. Freestyling
  63. Gammalaser Kill
  64. Grumbleweed
  65. Grumbleweed (Drum Break)
  66. Guitar (Drum Break)
  67. Guitar Edit
  68. I Wonder
  69. Late For Work
  70. Late for Work (Drum Break)
  71. M for Drums
  72. Malcolm's Beat
  73. Moroccan Firecracker
  74. My Now
  75. Nimerudi (Malcolm Catto / The Heliocentrics remix)
  76. Raw
  77. Raydio
  78. Repeater #1
  79. Repeater #2
  80. Repeater #2 (first mix)
  81. Rest in Blue
  82. Rest in Blue (early version)
  83. Rock (Drum Break)
  84. Rock Out 2
  85. Russ Two
  86. Salamander
  87. Scorpio Rising
  88. Shady Cops
  89. Sick 8
  90. Spaghetti
  91. Spektator
  92. Steel Drum
  93. Steel Drum (alternate mix)
  94. Steel Drum (early Stripped instrumental)
  95. Stop Fooling Around
  96. String Fantasy
  97. T.R.A.B.S (alternate mix)
  98. T.R.A.B.S.
  99. The Shadows of Leaves
  100. Train
  101. Train a Coming
  102. Untitled Break (Drum Break)
  103. Velvet
  104. Vibes
  105. Vibes (Drum Break)
  106. Well Well Well
  107. You’re Only You
  108. You’re Only You (alternate mix)
  109. ’Said Soul

Albums

Popcorn Bubble Fish
Popcorn Bubble FishMalcom Catto · 2001
Bubblefish Breaks
Bubblefish BreaksMalcom Catto · 2002
Quatermass Seven
Quatermass SevenLittle Barrie & Malcolm Catto · 2020
Emotions Run Dry
Emotions Run DryJake Ferguson feat. Malcolm Catto · 2023
Electric War
Electric WarLittle Barrie & Malcolm Catto · 2025
Nimerudi (Malcolm Catto / The Heliocentrics remix)
Nimerudi (Malcolm Catto / The Heliocentrics remix)Goat, MC Yallah, Malcolm Catto & The Heliocentrics · 2025
Selections From the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Blood's Haul
Selections From the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Blood's HaulThe Keystones feat. Malcolm Catto
Zero Sun
Zero SunLittle Barrie & Malcolm Catto

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