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Chew Fu Birth name Peter Jack Kardolus Also known as Chew Fu Phat, Chew Fu, DJ Mac Attack, Pay Tur P.K., Phantom 309 Origin Almere, Netherlands Genres Electronic, Remix, House Occupations DJ Instruments Mixer, Saxophone Years active 1999–Present Associated acts Lady Gaga, Far East Movement Website chewfu.com Chew Fu is a New York based electronic record producer, remixer and DJ, born in the Netherlands.
He is best known for his official refixes for pop artists including Lady Gaga, Rihanna, Timbaland, Mariah Carey, Far East Movement and Robyn and his distinctive style of production which features a fusion of electro house and hip hop music.
Instead of using the term remix, Chew Fu coined the term "refix" [1] because his "remixes are like a completely new productions." [2] When DJ-ing Chew Fu only plays his own original productions and refixes.[1]
On where his name came from, "My crew came up with it when I was producing tracks for Bad Boy Records to describe my production process and style. Chew Fu is the sound made during and after I’ve consumed a track and spit out a hot refix." [3]
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Early life
Kardulous grew up in Almere, Netherlands. He graduated with honors from the saxophone at the Utrecht Conservatory with Peter Noordijk. He is a classically trained jazz musician who holds a Masters Degree in Music.[4]
Career
In the 90s, he performed with Eboman and he played in Sound of Impact and worked in the 90s as DJ Mac Attack and made two EPs under that name. He played in The Mindminders He then played with the band include at Lowlands, Pinkpop, Dynamo Open Air and the Drum Rhythm Festival. Published in 2000 album Breathe of Life by Ellen Helmus was produced by Kardolus and then he played saxophone and keyboards. With Helmus and The Mindminders he played in 2001 at the North Sea Jazz Festival.
He moved to Brooklyn in 2001 to get a start in music. He spread his music for free on weblogs. Chew Fu got his start in the industry working for Diddy[1] and Quincy Jones's record label Qwest.[4] as well as well as utilizing a worldwide network of dance music bloggers.
Chew Fu began "producing hip hop with house music back in 2005, because he wanted to play it in the clubs but no-one was making it."[5] He switched to house music until it caught on in 2010 when he began to produce remixes for Lady Gaga, Timbaland, and Rihanna.
As a producer, Chew Fu has created original productions with Wiley, Beanie Man, Donna Summer, Kerli and Doug E Fresh,[1] to be included on his debut album slated for release in July 2011.[1]
Discography
Albums
- Chew Fu and... [Volume 1] (2011)
- Chew Hefner Affair (2011)
EPs
- At The Club - EP (2008)
- Move for Me - EP (2008)
Remixes
Title Artist Don't Trust Me (Chew Fu Festival FixXx) 3OH!3 & Kid Kudi Oytta Control (Chew Fu Fix) 50 Cent & Sean Paul Ayo Technology (Chew Fu Fix) 50-Cent, Justin Timberlake, & Timbaland New York State of Grind (Chew Fu Fix) A-Clay & J-Cast Release Me (Chew Fu Fix) Agnes Try Sleeping with a Broken Heart (Chew Fu Insomniac) Alicia Keys Hole in my Heart (Chew Fu Fix) Alphabeat Shame on Me (Chew Fu festival fixX) Amanda Blank When You Look Me In The Eyes (Chew Fu Eyes Wide Shut Fix) Amanda Encore An Open Letter to NYC (Chew Fu TEK Refix) Beastie Boys Boom Boom Pow (Chew Fu GhettoHouse fix) Black Eyed Peas Meet Me Halfway (Chew Fu GhettoHouse fix) Black Eyed Peas Heartbreak On Vinyl (Chew Fu 12-Inch Fix) Blake Lewis Crossfire (Chew Fu Friendly Fire Fix) Brandon Flowers If You Seek Amy (Chew Fu GhettoHouse Refix) Britney Spears Hurt (Chew Fu GhettoHouse fix) Busta Rhymes & T.I. We Made It (CHEW FU Big room fix) Busta Rhymes & Linkin Park We Be Playaz(Chew Fu BIG ROOM fix) Chamillionairew 24 Skorpionz & J-Cast Do Drugs Chew Fu & The Beat Kids Wicked Game (Chew Fu Fix featuring J-Cast & Lee Majors) Chris Isaak Love Sex Magic (Chew Fu SMALL ROOM fix) Ciara feat. Justin Timberlake Knippelsuppe (Chew Fu & Jackson on Acciiiid Fix) Coppyfokkng Sunglasses at Night (Chew Fu Fix feat. J-Cast & A-Clay) Corey Hart It's That Funky (Chew Fu Fix) Crazy Cousinz Make Love (Chew Fu & Substantial Small Room Sax Fix) Daft Punk Chicabomb (Chew Fu Hurt Locker FixXx) Dan Balan Enjoy the Silence (CHEW FU fix) Depeche Mode Last Night (Chew Fu Fix) Diddy & Keyshia Cole Hello Good Morning (Chew Fu Rise and Shine Fix) Diddy-Dirty Money Fascinated(Chew Fu Big Room 90`S Fix) DJ Dan Saturday Love (Chew Fu Fix) Doobie Brothers & Alexander O’Neal Do It Like This(Original) /Brooklyn Zoo Doug E Fresh & Chew Fu She Likes To(Chew Fu fix ) England 10 Love Dealer (Chew Fu Let’s Make a Deal Fix) Esmee Denters Sweet Dreams(Chew Fu Fix featuring Substantial & J-Cast) Eurythmics Samolti (Chew Fu Fix) Faggot Fairys New York, New York(CHEW FU Big room fix) Frank Sinatra Let It Go (Chew Fu Fix) Frankie Finch & CHEW FU Chicks & Pills (Chew Fu Fix) Frankie Finch & CHEW FU Let It Go (Chew Fu Ohmidbod Fix) Frankie Finch Sexy Ass Biach (Chew Fu Small Room Fix) Frankie Finch Such a Problem (Chew Fu Runway Fix) Frankie Finch Pop Goes The World (Chew Fu 8 million Ways to Pop Fix) Gossip Pop Goes The World (Chew Fu Crazy Glu Fix) Gossip I Can Feel It Greg Nice & Chew Fu Keep Up (Chew Fu Cold Crush Fix) Hypercrush Keep Up(Chew Fu Orange Crush Fix) Hypercrush Self Machine (Chew Fu Robotix Fix) I Blame Coco Sunrise (Chew Fu Wasabi Fix) Irene Nelson I Want You Back (Chew Fu Big Room Fix) Jackson 5 In My Head (Chew Fu He-Mann Fix) Jason Derulo Encore (Chew Fu Fix)/CDr Jay-Z & Linkin Park Dirt off Your Shoulder (Chew Fu Fix) Jay-Z Need U Bad (Chew Fu Fix) Jazmine Sullivan Bakerstreet (CHEW FU Barfight fix) J-Cast & Chew Fu In Love With Yo Booty (CHEW FU Booty Call Fix) John Blu Love Lockdown (Chew Fu SMALL ROOM fix) Kanye West Tea Party (Chew Fu Decaffeinated Fix) Kerli Use Somebody(CHEW FU FESTIVAL Fix) Kings of leon Alejandro (Chew Fu Spanglish Fix) Lady Gaga Bad Romance(Chew Fu Club Mix) Lady Gaga Bad Romance (Chew Fu H1N1 Fix) Lady Gaga Love Game Chew Fu GhettoHouse refix ft. Marilyn Manson Lady Gaga Paparazzi Chew Fu GhettoHouse Fix Lady Gaga She Ain't Got Shit On Me(Chew Fu Fix) LeToya Test (Chew Fu He-Mann Fix) Mann Feat. Jason Derulo H.A.T.E.U.(Chew Fu "Stop Hating" fix) Mariah Carey I Want to Know What Love Is (Chew Fu Extended Club Fix) Mariah Carey Devour (Chew Fu GhettoHouse fixXx) Marilyn Manson Trainers(Chew Fu Sneaka Fix) Marvell I Can't Hide (Chew Fu Hide & Seek Fix) Mary J. Blige Dead End (CHEW FU Fix) Master Shortie Rope Chain (CHEW FU refix) Master Shortie Work (Chew Fu TEK fix) Masters at work Lick Shots (Chew Fu H=H fix) Missy Elliott Candyman (Chew FU GhettoHouse fix) Nevins ft. Greg Nice Love of an Orchestra (Chew Fu killer Whale Fix) Noah & The Whale The Turning (CHEW FU FESTIVAL Fix) Oasis Diddy Bop (Chew Fu GhettoHouse fix) P.Diddy Unpredictable Paradiso Girls Whose My Bitch (Chew Fu Bitch Slap Fix) Paradiso Girls Whose My Bitch (Chew Fu DVW Fix) Paradiso Girls I'm The Man in My City (Chew Fu Fix) Popov & CHEW FU Say a Command (Chew Fu Fix) Pretty Ricky Purple Rain (Cover feat.Steve Clisby) Prince Fire Bomb (Chew Fu Molotov Fix) Rihanna G4L (Chew Fu Guns In The Air Fix) Rihanna Madhouse(Chew Fu Straight Jacket Fix) Rihanna Rockstar 101 (Chew Fu Teachers Pet Fixxx) Rihanna Rude Boy (Chew Fu Bumbaclot Fix) Rihanna Russian Roulette (Chew Fu Black Russian Fix) Rihanna Stupid in Love (Chew Fu Small Room Fix) Rihanna Wait Your Turn(Chew Fu Can't Wait No More Fix) Rihanna Photographs (Chew Fu 35mm FixX) Rihanna feat Will-I.A.M. Hard (Chew Fu Granite Fix) Rihanna feat. Jezzy Dancing on My Own (Chew Fu Dancing With Myself Fix) Robyn Raise Your Hands Rogue Traders Fly Away (Chew Fu We Fly High Fix) Saga Bloom Something Like a Party School Gyrls Licky (Chew Fu Fix) Shontelle Cool (Chew Fu Fix) Snoop Dogg Black Hole Sun(Chew Fu BIG ROOM fix) Soundgarden Supa Lova (Chew Fu Love To Love You Fix) Starshell Born To Be Wild (Chew Fu Fix ft. A-Clay & Lee Majors) Steppenwolf Stand By Me Steve Clisby & CHEW FU Between the Lines (Chew Fu White Lines Fix) Stone Temple Pilots Between the Lines (Chew Fu YaYo Fix) Stone Temple Pilots Between the Lines (Chew Fu White Lines Fix) Stone Temple Pilots Sweet Dreams (Remix)/Youngsta Substantial, J-Cast & Chew Fu People are Strange(Chew Fu D&G fix) The Doors Love Like Woe (Chew Fu Ready-Set-Go Fix) The Ready Set Get Out of My House (CHEW FU H=H fix) The Streets We Got You (CHEW FU refix) The Score Carry Out (Chew Fu "No MSG" Fix) Timbaland feat. Justin Timberlake Carry Out(Chew Fu Fix) Timbaland feat. Justin Timberlake If We Ever Meet Again(Chew Fu Fix) Timbaland ft. Katy Perry Morning After Dark(Chew Fu 2016 B-Boy fix) Timbaland ft. Soshy OMG Chew Fu (Chew Fu WTF Ghettohouse Fix) Usher Feat Will.i.Am OMG(Chew Fu BTW Fix) Usher OMG(Chew Fu SOS Fix) Usher OMG(Chew Fu WTF Fix) Usher Take That Wiley & Chew Fu Cash In My Pocket (Chew Fu SMALL ROOM fix) Wiley Dirty Talk (Chew Fu Phone Sex Fix) Wynter Gordon We No Speak Americano (Chew Fu Rosetta Stone Fix) Yolanda Be Cool & DCUP French Kiss Ysa Ferrer French Kiss Ysa Ferrer References
- ^ a b c d e "Chew Fu: The Interview! | Mtv Uk". Mtv.co.uk. http://www.mtv.co.uk/music/urban/221067-chew-fu-the-interview. Retrieved 2011-05-03.
- ^ "Three questions with "refixer" Chew Fu". Las Vegas Weekly. http://www.lasvegasweekly.com/news/2010/nov/04/three-questions-refixer-chew-fu/. Retrieved 2011-05-03.
- ^ Renaissance (2009-04-28). "Chew Fu Interview & Exclusive Music". Novegans.com. http://novegans.com/chew-fu-interview. Retrieved 2011-05-03.
- ^ a b Mr. Will-W.:Pop Maven (2010-11-02). "Mr. Will-W.:Pop Maven: Interview: Chew Fu & Autograph Giveaway". Mrwillw.blogspot.com. http://mrwillw.blogspot.com/2010/11/interview-chew-fu-autograph-giveaway.html. Retrieved 2011-05-03.
- ^ "the interview show: Chew Fu". Winnie Cooper. 2011-03-21. http://winniecooper.net/2011/03/the-interview-show-chew-fu/. Retrieved 2011-05-03.
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