# Andy Votel
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Andrew "andy votel" Shallcross (born 4 November 1975 in Marple Bridge, Stockport, England) is an English musician, DJ, record producer, graphic designer and co-founder of Twisted Nerve Records and the reissue label Finders Keepers Records.
== As musician ==
=== Violators of the English Language ===
Votel began making music in the late 1980s as the youngest member of the group Violators of the English Language (from which the VOTEL stage name is derived). The group appeared on the Howard Jacobson BBC documentary Think of England in 1991 performing a rap song with a young DJ Semtex as a backing dancer.
MEMORABILIA. COLLECTING SOUNDS WITH... Andy Votel Part I
Over the past twenty years, Andy Votel has travelled far and wide in a quest to buy as many records as he could. His main motivation is to listen to music, and the only way to get the music he likes is generally to buy and collect it.
Andy Votel - Music To Watch Girls Cry (2003)
Andy Votel - Music To Watch Girls Cry (2003) by Finders Keepers Records
The Music Folder #13 Suzanne Ciani
The Music Folder #13 Suzanne Ciani
Interview by Francesco Fusaro, 8/4/2024
The Music Folder is a talk series, curated by Archivio Storico Ricordi, which investigates the intersection of music, memory, and arts.
In this episode, we had the great pleasure of conversing with Suzanne Ciani, the ren…
Episode 282: Don Leisure - Sain Records, Darkhouse Family / Groovement on Reform Radio
As the legendary Welsh label Sain Records back catalogue get archived and digitised, Don Leisure of Darkhouse Family reinterprets classic tracks and talks about the influence of Andy Votel, Dom Thomas and Gruff Rhys' Welsh Rare Beat on Finders Keepers.Originally broadcasts 10 February 2025 on Refor…
The Magic of Sain Records - Don Leisure in Conversation with Andy Votel live at the Talking Shop at Green Man 2025
The Magic of Sain Records - Don Leisure in conversation with Andy Votel
Respected producer and DJ Don Leisure brings to life his recent Tyrchu Sain album, a favourite on BBC Radio 6 Music and an album with history and tales to tell. It's a beat tape, a mix tape and a respectful homage and reimagin…
The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog (1927) w/ Graham Reynolds
Composer Graham Reynolds digs in on an early Hitchcock work that invents new cinematic techniques as its run time progresses, at the same time delivering a compelling tale of an early serial killer. As Bob Mortimer says, "It's Magic".
See Graham Reynolds on the below dates
25 Apr: Ley Line, Ve…
The Current State of Music Radio Show
You may have seen, the other day, I posted the view from the DJ booth as I warmed up for Chip Wickhams’ gig at Alphabet in Brighton.
It was a great honour to play the warm up slot, I’ve had a few outings behind the turntables recently and I’m enjoying playing to people. As much as I love my radio …
Andy Votel
Chris Hawkins sits down with one of the UK's most influential musical curators, DJs and record collectors for a conversation that goes far beyond the dancefloor, Andy Votel.
From building homemade DJ setups powered by Hornby train controllers to discovering hip hop through crate digging, Andy expl…
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