Oxide & Neutrino
Oxide & Neutrino is the joint music project of British DJ Alex Rivers (Oxide) and rapper Mark Oseitutu (Neutrino).
Career
The two musicians met on a pirate station in London . In April 2000, the duo's debut single was released under the title Bound 4 Da Reload (Casualty) . The track contains samples of the theme song from the BBC hospital series Casualty . Oxide & Neutrino combined breakbeats with rap parts and electronic music and revolutionized the previous sound of the British garage house .
The single immediately hit number one on the UK charts. The debut album Execute , released a short time later, was also a success.
In 2001 the two joined the garage collective So Solid Crew . A second album was released in October 2002.
Discography
Studio albums
year | title |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChartsChart placements (Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks |
---|---|---|---|
UK | |||
2001 | Execute |
UK11
gold
(25 weeks)UK |
First published: May 2001
|
2002 | 2 Stepz Ahead |
UK28
silver
(3 weeks)UK |
First published: September 2002
|
more publishments
- 2000: The Solid Sound of the Underground
- 2007: 2nd chance
- 2013: Quarks & Leptons (EP)
Singles
year | Title album |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChartsChart placements (Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks |
---|---|---|---|
UK | |||
2000 | Bound 4 Da Reload (Casualty) Execute |
UK1
silver
(16 weeks)UK |
First published: April 2000
|
No Good 4 Me Execute |
UK6th
silver
(11 weeks)UK |
First release: December 2000
feat. Megaman |
|
2001 | Up Middle Finger Execute |
UK7 (10 weeks) UK |
First published: May 2001
|
Remy on Da Floor Execute |
UK96 (1 week) UK |
First published: May 2001
|
|
Devil's Nightmare Execute |
UK16 (5 weeks) UK |
First published: July 2001
|
|
Rap Dis / Only Wanna Know U Cos Ure Famous 2 Stepz Ahead |
UK12 (8 weeks) UK |
First published: November 2001
|
|
2002 | Dem Girlz (I Don't Know Why) 2 Stepz Ahead |
UK10 (7 weeks) UK |
First release: September 2002
feat. Kowdean |