Goldie

The Profile

Goldie (born Clifford Joseph Price) is a British DJ, producer and visual artist, a pioneer of jungle/drum and bass and founder of the Metalheadz label. His debut album Timeless (1995) is widely regarded as a landmark; follow-up Saturnz Return (1998) featured collaborations with David Bowie and Noel Gallagher. Later releases include The Journey Man (2017).

Founder of Metalheadz; breakthrough single "Inner City Life"; collaborated with David Bowie ("Truth") and Noel Gallagher ("Temper Temper"); publicly known relationship with Björk in the 1990s; also a graffiti/visual artist and actor; appointed MBE in 2016 for services to music and young people.

Three reviews trace Goldie’s arc: the groundbreaking Timeless, the divisive Saturnz Return, and the revitalized Sine Tempus. Critics hail Timeless as genre-defining, pan Saturnz Return’s excesses, and welcome Sine Tempus as a strong comeback. Publicly, Goldie is a British drum and bass pioneer, founder of Metalheadz, and author of the classic Inner City Life.