Mark Broom (born 6 May 1971)Mark Broom Official at facebook.com, Retrieved 2 December 2012 is a British techno DJ and music producer.
Life and career During the Second Summer of Love in 1989 Broom was travelling to Tenerife, where he first heard music genres like Chicago house and Acid house.Mark Broom Biography at myspace.com, Retrieved 2 Dezember 2012 At his return to the UK he bought his first turntables and started his musical career. He regularly visited the London record store FatCat Records and was introduced to Baby Ford as well as Ed Handley and Andy Turner from Black Dog Productions. Broom became a DJ in Ford's club Nude.Sven Schäfer, Jesper Schäfers, Dirk Waltmann: Techno-Lexikon. Schwarzkopf & Schwarzkopf Verlag, Berlin 1998, ISBN 3-89602-142-7, p. 222. Together with Handley and Turner he released a few records for General Production Recordings.
While Broom first was mainly associated with intelligent techno, he later focussed on dancefloor oriented productions. Broom and fellow musician Dave Hill in 1994 founded Pure Plastic Recordings, through which Broom's debut album Angie Is A Shoplifter was released in 1996. Broom, Hill, Handley and Turner released one album and several singles under the name Repeat.Rob Young: Warp. Labels Unlimited. Black Dog Publishing Ltd., London 2005, ISBN 1-904772-32-3, page 181.
Discography (selected) Albums 1995: Repeat – Repeats (A13) 1996: Mark Broom – Angie Is A Shoplifter (Pure Plastic) 1998: Rue East – Summer of Blood (Pure Plastic) 2001: Rue East – Indoor Culture 2010: Mark Broom – Acid House (Saved Records) 2021: Mark Broom – Fünfzig (Rekids)
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