Rustie

Rustie
Rustie performing
Background information
Birth nameRussell Whyte
Also known asRustie Russ
Born (1983-01-04) 4 January 1983 (age 41)
OriginPollokshields, Glasgow, Scotland
Genres
Occupation(s)Producer, musician
Instrument(s)Computers, guitar
Years active2007–present
LabelsWarp, Numbers, Wireblock, Stuffrecords

Rustie (born Russell Whyte) is a Scottish musician from Glasgow. He is associated with the Numbers label collective and first received attention for his 2007 EP Jagz the Smack. He signed to Warp Records in 2009. His 2011 debut album Glass Swords won him widespread acclaim. His music blends disparate genres, including hip hop, rave, and video game music.[4]

  1. ^ LaBonte, Brad (11 October 2011). "Dusted Reviews: Rustie - Glass Swords". Dusted Magazine. Archived from the original on 5 July 2019. Retrieved 5 February 2019.
  2. ^ Aguiar, Steven. "RUSTIE GOES ACOUSTIC FOR A LIVE SESSION ON BBC RADIO". MTV. Archived from the original on 14 May 2016. Retrieved 1 May 2016.
  3. ^ Harvell, Jess (18 October 2011). "Rustie :Glass Swords". Pitchfork. Archived from the original on 20 March 2014. Retrieved 19 March 2014.
  4. ^ Birchmeier, Jason. "Biography - Rustie". AllMusic. Archived from the original on 18 April 2019. Retrieved 4 August 2019.