Linus Loves
Linus Loves is the alias of Scottish dance music remixer/producer Duncan Reid and, until 2005, a duo consisting of himself and Kevin McKay. Reid and McKay co-founded Breastfed Recordings together in 2002 with Myles MacInnes, known as Mylo. McKay left the outfit in 2005, and Reid has continued using the moniker until the present day.
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Origin | Glasgow, Scotland |
Genres | House, electronica, synthpop |
Years active | 2003–present |
Labels | Breastfed Recordings (2003–present) |
Website | Official website |
Members | Duncan Reid |
Past members | Kevin McKay |
The outfit is best known for their 2003 hit single, "Stand Back", with vocals by Sam Obernik. It was a cover version of the 1983 Stevie Nicks' song. The track peaked at #31 in the UK Singles Chart in November 2003.[1]
Reid has since become an in-demand remixer working on songs for various artists including Britney Spears, Kelis, Mika, Jamiroquai and Scissor Sisters.
Discography
Singles
- "Stand Back" (2003)
- "The Terrace" (2004)
- "Night Music" (2004)
Albums and EPs
- The Victoria Principle EP (2005)
- Stage Invader (2006)
Selected remixes
- Scissor Sisters - "I Don't Feel Like Dancin'" (2006)
- Jamelia - "Something About You" (2006)
- Justin Timberlake - "SexyBack" (2006)
- Groove Armada featuring Mutya Buena - "Song 4 Mutya (Out of Control)" (2007)
- The Killers - "Read My Mind" (2007)
- Kelis - "Lil Star" (2007)
- Mika - "Grace Kelly" (2007)
- Yoko Ono - "No, No, No" (2008)
- Alphabeat - "Fascination" (2008)
- Ladyhawke - "Dusk Till Dawn" (2008)
- Britney Spears - "Circus" (2009)
- Pixie Lott - "Mama Do (Uh Oh, Uh Oh)" (2009)
- Jamiroquai - "Blue Skies" (2010)
- Britney Spears - "Hold It Against Me" (2011)
- Theophilus London - "Wine and Chocolates" (2012)
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References
- Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 323. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
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