601 aka Nat Slater & George Miller Hailing are set to drop their artist album ‘ Dirty North’ on their record label Polar Red this February.
The last few years have seen them busier than ever, with releases and remixes for Polar Red, Hot To Trot, Waveshape, Epidemic & Ape, as well as appearances on Jay Cunning’s Kiss100 Radio show and an exclusive 30 minute mix for Radio 1’s Annie Nightingale.
What’s The Best Night Out You’ve ever Had?
Megadog, Manchester Academy, 1995 (yes we are that old!)
What’s Your Favourite Club?
Utah Saint’s club Sugarbeat in Leeds (one of the best eclectic breakbeat nights in the north!)
What’s Your Favourite Record Of All-time?
Nat601 – House Of God – D.H.S.
George601 – Play Dead – Bjork
What Record Can’t You Stand?
BK – Revolution
What Record Did You Lose Your Virginity Too?
George601 – Runaway Train by soul asylum
Nat601 – Pretty Hate Machine – NIN
What Was The Last Record You Bought?
George601 – Scuba – A Mutual Antipathy
Nat601 – Body Snatchers – Club Beat Internationale
Name Three Of Your Biggest Influences…..
Underworld, Orbital, Derrick May
Who Would Play You In ‘601’ The Movie’
George601 – Rimmer from Red Dwarf
Nat601 – Ray Winstone
What’s Your Dream?
To make a decent living out of music!
How Do You Escape?
Heads down in the studio
What Is Your Favourite Possession?
Nat601 – iPhone
George601 – My signed copy of “We have come for you all” by Anthrax
What Is Your Life Philosophy?
Don’t sweat the small stuff
What’s In Your Pockets?
Nat601 – nothing but fluff
George601 – Koru instant energy strips, a travel card & £4.76 in cash
If You Were An Animal, What Animal and Why?
George601 – Great White Shark, because no one would pick on me!
Nat601 – Sloth, so I could legitimately laze around all day
You Are Having A Party, Whom Dead Or Alive Is On The Guest List?
Jimi Hendrix, John Peel, the Beastie Boys (Licensed to Ill era) & Def Leppard (for George)
When Was The Last Time You Embarrassed Yourself?
We Dropped a bad mix on Jay Cunnings show on Kiss100 last week
Tell Us Something That We Don’t Know About ‘601’
We once toured the UK with world music / dance fusion act Loop Guru