Minotaur Shock is the stage name of David John Edwards, a Bristol-based electronica musician.[2] His 2005 album Maritime was his first album released through 4AD Records, having previously released work via Manchester based Melodic. Edwards returned to Melodic for the release of his 2012 album, Orchard.[3]

Minotaur Shock
Birth nameDavid John Edwards[1]
OriginBristol, England
GenresElectronica, IDM
LabelsMelodic
4AD
Websitewww.minotaurshock.com, principalparticipant.bandcamp.com

He also plays drums in Bronze Age Fox, a band from the Hanham area of Bristol. Since 2010, he has also released music under the stage name Principal Participant.

Discography

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Albums

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Albums as Principal Participant

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  • Principles (2010)
  • Particles (2013)

Singles and EPs

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  • The Bagatelle (2001)
  • Motoring Britain (2001)
  • Rockpoolin (2003)
  • Vigo Bay (2005)
  • Muesli (2005)
  • Qi (2020)

Compilations

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  • Rinse (2002)

Remixes

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References

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  1. ^ "ADVENTURE ORCHARD". ASCAP. American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. Retrieved 28 February 2024.
  2. ^ Phares, Heather. "Minotaur Shock | Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 25 August 2015.
  3. ^ "INTERVIEW: MINOTAUR SHOCK Rural Electronics". The Milk Factory. 19 August 2012. Retrieved 25 August 2015.
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