Elite Force, a name synonymous with the gritty edges of the electronic music scene, is the moniker of Simon Shackleton, a multi-talented British DJ, producer, and remixer whose career spans over two decades. Renowned for his powerful and eclectic breakbeat style, Shackleton has been instrumental in shaping the sound of breakbeat and tech-funk, melding elements of techno, electro, and bass music to produce a sound that is uniquely his own. Elite Force is particularly known for his propulsive basslines and meticulous production, which has earned him a steadfast following in the dance music community.
Shackleton, as Elite Force, has an impressive discography that includes seminal tracks such as "Bombin' The Subway" and "Engine (Remastered Edit)," both of which showcase his ability to infuse cinematic textures with thumping electronic rhythms. His album "Music For Racers" is a testament to his versatility, delivering a high-octane auditory experience tailor-made for the adrenaline rush of the racing world. Beyond his original productions, Elite Force's "Electro Remixes" and the "Jackpot - EP" highlight his prowess in reimagining tracks with a fresh, yet undeniably Elite Force signature sound. With "Inner City Beatdown, Vol. 1," he offers a window into his capacities as a musical curator, weaving together sounds that reflect the pulse of urban nightscapes. Whether through his innovative originals or genre-defying remixes, Elite Force has firmly cemented his status as a vanguard of the breakbeat genre, continuously evolving while staying true to his underground roots.
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