Disciples (production team)
{{Short description|British music group}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2016}}
{{Use British English|date=October 2016}}
{{refimprove|date=August 2015}}
{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Disciples
| image =
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| years_active = 2013–present
| origin = South London, England
| genre = {{hlist|House|deep house}}
| label = {{hlist|Parlophone|FFRR}}
| website = {{URL|disciplesldn.com}}
| current_members = * Nathan Vincent Duvall
- Gavin Koolmon
- Luke McDermott
}}
Disciples (stylised as DISCIPLΞS) are a British production trio made up of Nathan Vincent Duvall, Gavin Koolmon, and Luke McDermott based in South London.{{cite web|url=https://www.mtv.co.uk/news/soi3ss/disciples-soundtrack-your-weekend|title=Disciples Have Just Soundtrack-ed Your Weekend - MTV UK|website=Mtv.co.uk}}
Career
=2013–14: Early career=
Disciples released their debut EP Remedy in 2013 on New State Music. It was picked up by DJ Target who introduced it to the mainstream on his 100% HomeGrown show on BBC Radio 1Xtra, a BBC radio channel. They also released the track "Catwalk" picked by Pete Tong, a British DJ on BBC and record label owner FFRR Records.{{cite web|url=http://www.ministryofsound.com/magazine/2015/05/22/150522-disciples#sVHBvZip05i1pewY.99|title=Get To Know Disciples - Magazine - Ministry of Sound|website=Ministryofsound.com}} Disciples's first major hit was "They Don't Know", released once again on FFRR Records in February 2015. BBC Radio 1 picked it as its "Track of the Day" and Tong highlighted it in his BBC Radio 1 programme Essential Mix.
=2015–present=
The trio gained international recognition through their collaboration with Scottish record producer Calvin Harris on "How Deep Is Your Love",{{cite web|url=http://www.axs.com/uk/calvin-harris-releases-new-song-with-disciples-how-deep-is-your-love-61670|title=Calvin Harris releases new song with Disciples 'How Deep Is Your Love'|last=Monique|first=Jae|date=21 July 2015|publisher=AXS|access-date=21 June 2016}} which peaked at No. 2 on the UK Singles Chart and No. 27 on the US Billboard Hot 100.{{cite web|title=Official Singles Chart Top 100 {{!}} Official Charts Company|url=http://www.officialcharts.com/charts/singles-chart/20150807/7501/|website=Officialcharts.com|access-date=18 August 2016}}{{cite web|title=Calvin Harris - Chart history|url=http://www.billboard.com/artist/275856/Calvin+Harris/chart?f=379|website=Billboard.com|access-date=18 August 2016}} The group released their EP The Following through FFRR Records on 24 October 2015.{{cite web|url=http://www.idolator.com/7608183/disciples-calvin-harris-following-mastermind-listen-ep|title=Disciples Follow Up Calvin Harris Collab With New EP: Listen To "Mastermind" |website=Idolator.com|date=15 September 2015}} "How Deep Is Your Love" was nominated for British Artist Video of the Year{{cite web|url=http://www.brits.co.uk/news/british-video-nominations-2016|title=British Artist Video of the Year nominations announced|website=Brits.co.uk}} and British Single{{cite web|url=http://www.brits.co.uk/news/british-single-nominations-2016|title=British Single nominations announced|website=Brits.co.uk}} at the 2016 Brit Awards. Later in the year, on 12 August, the trio released 'Daylight' which became Annie Mac's Hottest Record In The World. The song was added to Pete Tong's Essential Tune playlist and Danny Howard's Dance Anthems.
On 17 February 2017, Disciples released "On My Mind" which peaked at No. 15 in the UK Singles chart.{{Cite web|url=https://www.officialcharts.com/search/singles/on-my-mind/|title=on my mind | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company|website=Officialcharts.com}} The track went gold and stayed in the charts for a total of 22 weeks. It also featured as Radio 1's Hottest Record In The World and Tune Of The Week. Later on that year, on 29 September, Disciples released the track "Jealousy" which gained radio success and became Radio 1's Tune Of The Week.
Discography
=Extended plays=
class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
|+ List of extended plays ! scope="col" style="width:10em;"| Title ! scope="col" style="width:20em;"| Details |
scope="row"| Remedy
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scope="row"| The Following{{cite web|last=Evans|first=Steph|url=http://www.earmilk.com/2015/09/15/disciples-returns-with-mastermind-and-word-of-a-new-ep/ |title=Disciples returns with "Mastermind" and word of a new EP |work=Earmilk |date=15 September 2015}}
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=Singles=
=Other appearances=
class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
|+ List of non-single guest appearances, with other performing artists, ! scope="col" style="width:12em;"| Title ! scope="col" style="width:2em;"| Year ! scope="col"| Other artist(s) ! scope="col"| Album |
scope="row"| "Yellow"
| 2015 | Sugar |
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scope="row"| "Promise Land"
| 2017 | Pete Tong, Jules Buckley, Heritage Orchestra | Ibiza Classics |
=Remixes=
Songwriting and Production Credits
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scope="col" rowspan="2"| Title
! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Year ! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Artist ! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Album ! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Contributed ! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Songwriter ! scope="col" colspan="4"| Producer |
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scope="col"| Primary
! scope="col"| Secondary ! scope="col"| Additional ! scope="col"| Vocal |
scope="row"| "Materialize!"
| 2010 | Infernal | Nathan Duvall | {{tick}} | | | | |
scope="row"| "Let's Get Naughty"
| 2011 | Jesse & the Toy Boys | This is How Rumours Start | Nathan Duvall, | {{tick}} | {{tick}} | | | |
scope="row"| "Move"
| 2013 | Salute | Nathan Duvall | {{tick}} | {{tick}} | | | |
scope="row"| "Sweater & Jeans"
| rowspan="3"| 2015 | SJ-D&E | Nathan Duvall | {{tick}} | | | | |
scope="row"| "Sing It Out Loud"
| OMI | Me 4 U | Nathan Duvall | {{tick}} | | | | |
scope="row"| "A.D.I.D.A.S."
| Nathan Duvall | {{tick}} | {{tick}} | | | |
scope="row"| "Crew" {{small|(with Ray BLK and Kojo Funds)}} | rowspan="2"| 2018 | Raye | Side Tape EP | Gavin Koolman | | {{tick}} | | | |
scope="row"| "Anyone I Want to Be"
| Roksana Węgiel | Nathan Duvall | {{tick}} | | | | |
scope="row"| "Forgive or Forget"
| 2019 | {{TBA}} | Gavin Koolman | {{tick}} | {{tick}} | | | |
References
{{reflist|30em}}
External links
- {{Official website|http://disciplesldn.com/}}
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