Special Request

Special Request is one of the aliases used by British DJ and producer Paul Woolford, known for his diverse influences from breakbeat techno, drum'n'bass, and underground dance music. Special Request's discography includes acclaimed releases like the debut album "Soul Music" in 2013 and the experimental "Belief System" in 2017, showcasing a range from cinematic soundscapes to tear-out hardcore tracks. Woolford's DJ skills are highlighted in mix sessions like the 2021 release of DJ-Kicks.

Under the Special Request project, Woolford has collaborated with various artists, releasing EPs and singles on labels such as Houndstooth and XL. His music blends elements of techno, jungle breaks, and rave synths, showcasing a unique fusion of styles. With a prolific output, Woolford has released multiple albums and EPs, including "Vortex" in 2019, demonstrating his ability to push boundaries within the electronic music scene. Collaborations with artists like Tim Reaper and releases on esteemed labels like R&S and !K7 further solidify Special Request's position as a versatile and innovative force in the industry.