DJ Signify

Dj Signify
Origin	Brooklyn, New York
Genres	Hip-Hop
Occupations	Producer
Years active	1998–present
Labels	Lex Records Bully Records Grandood Four Ways To Rock Cease & Desist
Website	www.myspace.com/djsignify

DJ Signify is a hip hop producer from New York City. His 2004 debut album Sleep No More, featuring collaborations with Sage Francis and Buck 65, was described as "hip-hop at its darkest and most chilling"^[1] and earned him accolades as a "master beatsmith."^[2] 2009's Of Cities was similarly described as "dense, bleak instrumental hip-hop", reminiscent of Burial's Untrue and Tricky's Maxinquaye.^[3]

Discography

Albums

Album cover	Album information
	Sleep No More Released: October 2004 Label: Lex Records Singles: "Winter’s Going” (feat. Buck 65) Abstract: Signify effortlessly transitions from dj to beatmaker on this debut LP. Features Buck 65 and Sage Francis.
	Of Cities Released: January 2009 Label: Bully Records Abstract: Features Aesop Rock and Blockhead.

Mixtapes

Album cover	Album information
	Signifyin’ Breaks Label: Cease & Desist Released: 1996 Abstract: One of the first break tape mixes to stem forth from the hip hop genre.
	Mixed Messages Released: 2000 Label: Four Ways To Rock Abstract: A classic mix of music made strictly on turntables.
	Teach The Children Released: 2004 Label: Grandgood Abstract: A mix of Signify’s favorite hip hop

7” releases

Album cover	Album information
	Dj Signify & Grandmaster Caz – Untitled Released: October 2005 Label: GRANDGOOD Abstract: Dj Signify teams up with Grandmaster Caz for GRANDGOOD. Features Kev from the Fantastic Five
	Sixtoo & Dj Signify – Noone Leaves EP Released: March 2005 Label: Bully Records Abstract: Dj Signify on the beats for this entire collaboration.
	Dj Signify – Unclean Volume 1 Released: January 2004. Abstract: Dj Signify’s first release on Bully.

12” singles

Album cover	Album information
	Dj Signify – Winter’s Going Released: October 2004 Abstract: The lead single from Signify’s debut LP, Sleep No More.

References

1. ^ "DJ SIGNIFY No More Sleep". The Milk Factory. March 2004. http://www.themilkfactory.co.uk/reviews/djsignify_sleepnomore.htm. Retrieved 2010-04-24. 
2. ^ Pemberton, Rollie (2004-04-19). "DJ Signify: Sleep No More". Pitchfork Media. http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/2551-sleep-no-more/. Retrieved 2010-04-24. 
3. ^ "DJ Signify - Of Cities". Tiny Mix Tapes. http://www.tinymixtapes.com/music-review/dj-signify-cities. Retrieved 2010-04-24. 

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