Mr. C

**Mr. C** (born Richard West) is a British electronic music pioneer, DJ, producer, and co-founder of the iconic rave group The Shamen. After the group’s mainstream success in the ’90s, he became a central figure in London’s tech house scene, blending gritty beats with soulful grooves. As the founder of the label Superfreq, he’s championed underground sounds while maintaining his reputation as a charismatic selector with a knack for raw, energetic sets. Recent releases like *Power Cut*, *E-Motion*, and the *Deeper EP* showcase his signature fusion of driving basslines, hypnotic rhythms, and club-ready intensity—proof he’s still shaping dancefloors decades into his career. When not producing or touring, he’s a vocal advocate for underground culture, keeping the spirit of rave alive.