Chris Hampshire

Chris's music career now covers well over 25 years.
He has sold over 100,000 vinyl units and had well over 100 commercial releases.
He is one of only a small group of producers with genuine cross genre appeal with successful projects in house, progressive, techno, hard dance and trance. Many of these were produced in his own studio including the 1996 release <a href="spotify:album:1tm0RjdCezuh4PmN98MS3L" data-name="Breathless">Breathless</a> which, helped by a classic remix by <a href="spotify:artist:17acmoMCDxCeLPYv4T5sV1" data-name="Tony De Vit">Tony De Vit</a> , went on to sell over 40,000 vinyl units. As an artist he has an impressive discography including remixes by and for <a href="spotify:artist:2o5jDhtHVPhrJdv3cEQ99Z" data-name="Tiësto">Tiësto</a> , <a href="spotify:artist:4sD9znwiVFx9cgRPZ42aQ1" data-name="Sinéad O&#39;Connor">Sinéad O&#39;Connor</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:3TrAOZvW0MzZeKZRFnU7Ul" data-name="Satoshi Tomiie">Satoshi Tomiie</a> and <a href="spotify:artist:17acmoMCDxCeLPYv4T5sV1" data-name="Tony De Vit">Tony De Vit</a> . He has also released and licensed original tracks on some of the world’s biggest independent dance imprints including Tommy Boy, Blackhole and Armada Music.


As a DJ, his career has mirrored that of his productions - eclectic and always one step ahead of the game. With over 20 years behind the decks, he has played as far afield as Japan, South Africa and Australia together with regular European and UK dates. He has taken the famous ‘Recoverworld Live’ brand all over the world and regularly features as a guest mixer on various dance stations including “Recoverworld Radio” which has now been broadcasting for over 20 years…. In 2007 he released the mix album Dark Sessions which became Album of the Month in Mixmag and prompted Dj Mag to say, “this is trance at its most gorgeous”


Chris currently also has a successful label management business as well as managing his own Recoverworld brand.