Cut Chemist in Portland

Cut Chemist is an American DJ, producer and turntablist associated with Los Angeles. He is known for his work with Jurassic 5 and Ozomatli, his collaborations with DJ Shadow, and solo records including The Audience’s Listening and Die Cut. Brainfreeze began as a live all-45s set with DJ Shadow and was recorded at a Future Primitive event in San Francisco in 1999. In 2007, the pair premiered The Hard Sell at the Hollywood Bowl, building a new performance around turntables, mixers and samplers. They reunited for the 2014 Renegades of Rhythm tour, which drew its sets from the record collection of Afrika Bambaataa.