Birth name Paul Murphy Website www.skratchbastid.com Occupation(s) DJ, producer Name Skratch Bastid | Years active 2001-present Role DJ Labels First Things First Movies Scribble Jam #9 | |
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Born September 2, 1982 (age 41) ( 1982-09-02 ) Origin Bedford, Nova Scotia, Canada Albums Taking Care of Business, Kings of Donair, The Spring Up Associated acts Buck 65, Pip Skid, Scratch, Shad Genres Underground hip hop, Turntablism Similar People Shad, Saukrates, DJ Jazzy Jeff, Classified, Cadence Weapon Profiles | ||
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Paul Murphy (born September 2, 1982), known primarily by his stage name Skratch Bastid, is a Canadian DJ and Juno nominated record producer. He is a three-time Scribble Jam DJ Battle winner. URB has described him as "a DJ with more than mixing up his sleeves". He is a global ambassador and judge for Red Bull's annual Thre3style DJ competition.
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Career
Skratch Bastid's rise to prominence began with his 2003 Scribble Jam win, and his world class status was solidified with subsequent victories in 2004 and 2007. He released a collaborative album with John Smith and Pip Skid, titled Taking Care of Business, on his own label First Things First Records in 2005, and was the first-ever Canadian DJ to be nominated for the Juno Award for Producer of the Year in 2008, for his work on Buck 65's album Situation. He was nominated for the Juno Award for Instrumental Album of the Year in 2016 for his collaborative project with Afiara String Quartet, titled Spin Cycle.
Since 2010, he has hosted daytime block-party style events in various cities called Bastid's BBQ. Past headliners include DJ Jazzy Jeff, DJ Premier, Just Blaze, Ali Shaheed Muhammad, Z-Trip, k-os and Grandtheft.
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