The duo comprises DJs Matt Black & Jonathan More, formed in London, England around 1986. During their career they have encompassed a wide range of styles from hip hop and rap to electronica and jazz-inflected sounds.
When Coldcut's Matt Black and Jonathan More were in their pioneering heyday, live performances of dance music were often criticised for being simply "boffins pressing buttons". That could hardly be said of the pair today. At Manchester University, the walls above the stage are covered with huge video screens,