Mike Dred


Michael Cullen, aka Mike Dred, is a British experimental techno DJ, producer, and sound engineer, best known for his work in acid techno, and his use of the Roland TB-303.
He is also known as the Kosmik Kommando, Chimera, and Judge Dred. He released his first record through Rephlex Records, and his third release, Kosmik Kommando EP, was given the catalogue number CAT007 because of his interest in James Bond. He also was a member of the Universal Indicator group, who released several techno recordings under Rephlex
Mike Dred established the Machine Codes record label in 1990, and also recorded for R&S Records and R&S Records offshoot Diatomyc from 1992 to 1997. From 1994 to 1999, he collaborated extensively with electro-acoustic artist Peter Green and also produced a one-off collaboration with techno producer Dr. Fernando. In 2012, he recorded the Overmind LP for De:Tuned in Antwerp and has contributed to both De:Tuned Box Set compilations.

Discography

As Kosmik Kommando

  • Kosmik Kommando ep EP 1992
  • Freaquenseize 2XLP, 2XCD 1993
  • Universal Indicator Yellow
  • Universal Indicator 5 1992 / 2000
  • Analogue Android

    As Mike Dred

  • Rock The People EP 1990
  • Fu Chin Ra EP 1993
  • Kosmik KonundrumsEP 1994
  • CODE C EP. 1994
  • Beyond The Box EP 1995
  • EPNOM BYMON EP 1996
  • DJ Mike Dred - 98K Live EP
  • Mike Dred & Peter Green - Virtual Farmer

    As Universal Indicator

  • Blue
  • ''Innovation in the Dynamics of Acid''

    As Chimera

  • Untitled 4 Track White Label
  • Valley of the Spirits / The Future is Upon US 1993
  • Valley of the Spirits CDLP 1993
  • Out of the Valley EP
  • Shen Circuits EP. Digital Release 2016
  • Cabeus EP. Digital Release 2017
  • Fireside Phoenix EP. Digital Release 2017