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Gunstar Hero’s

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Gunstar Hero’s was a Jungle/Drum & Bass project that was put together by DJ Trail, DJ Halo and Adam from Redline Records. The collective produced and independently released a 12″ single in 1994 that consisted of three tracks:

  • Did you love me?
  • Come together
  • A vision (Section 12 mix).

The record was distributed via the Redline record shop’s network that was based around an independent dance music specialist located in Bicester town center during the mid 1990s.

Gunstar Hero’s EP – Redline Records, 1994.

Previous to the formation of the Gunstar Hero’s project DJ Halo had established and been an integral member of acclaimed Hip Hop/Dance crew The Criminal Minds. DJ Trail also had a background in the local music scene as a pioneering Jungle DJ and had previously helped established Buckingham Hip Hop collective UnderCover Prophecy. Continue reading →

DJ Trail One

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DJ Trail One discovered Hip Hop music and culture as a youth during the late 1980s and became a participant in several of its elements during 1991 when he formed Hip Hop collective UnderCover Prophecy (UCP) with DJ Delta and Kraze One.  As the 1990s progressed DJ Trail One began to elaborate on his Hip Hop foundations and by 1994 had establish himself as a Jungle artist forming part of the Gunstar Hero’s collective with DJ Halo and Adam from Redline records.

“Trail” by DJ Trail One – Buckingham, 1991.

UCP formed during the summer of 1991 and shortly after DJ Trail One and the other members began to establish the collective by creating several pieces of graffiti artwork in and around their hometown of Buckingham located on the outskirts of Milton Keynes. By the end of 1991 UCP had created a local street presence and expanded to incorporate several other artists, taggers, rappers and dancers all of which attended Buckingham secondary school during 1991-1992. Continue reading →

UnderCover Prophecy (UCP)

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UnderCover Prophecy (UCP) were a Hip Hop collective from Buckingham that formed in 1991 and consisted of DJ Delta, DJ Trail One, Kraze One, Escape, Krome 2, Hysko, Assault, M-zime, Kause, Ammo, Jedi, Crusade, J Rapz, Wooly, and Impact. All members of UCP attended Buckingham secondary school during 1991 and were either participating in street dancing or graffiti tagging. Several of the groups members would progress to participate in Graffiti art, Rapping, DJ’ing and Producing.

UnderCover Prophecy – Buckingham 1991. 

UCP was originally formed in the summer of 1991 by DJ Delta, DJ Trail One and Kraze One. The inspiration and idea to form as a Hip Hop crew was down to aspiring DJs Trail One and Delta who prior to forming as UCP were already piecing together DJ equipment. DJs Trail One and Delta approached Kraze One who reluctantly agreed to become the rapper for the crew. The three founding members came up with the name UnderCover Prophecy (UCP). Continue reading →