Hervé (DJ)

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Joshua Harvey, otherwise known as Hervé, is a producer/DJ from the UK. Hervé is known for bass-orientated as well as eclectic productions and DJ sets. He also runs the label Cheap Thrills,^[1] which has released music by Fake Blood, Jack Beats, Lone and Project Bassline, amongst others.

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In 2001, together with SEBA, Joshua (then Josh) produced the song "Diamond" for the film Snatch along with an album under the name Klint.^{[citation needed]}

Along with Sinden and Kid Sister, his track "Beeper" reached number 1 on the UK Dance Chart in July 2008. Hervé and Sinden released their album Mega Mega Mega under the name the Count & Sinden in 2010 on Domino Records. The album received great reviews across the board from the likes of Mixmag, The Guardian and Clash.^{[citation needed]} Their summer single "After Dark" which featured the Mystery Jets was on the Radio 1 playlist and saw them play live at Reading Festival with the band. Other guests on the album included Katy B, Bashy and Rye Rye.^{[citation needed]}

He has released two compilations Ghetto Bass and Ghetto Bass 2, both are 2 CD mixes of "bassline sounds, electro, drum & bass, dubstep & house" tracks by a variety of artists.^{[citation needed]}

In 2010, Hervé collaborated with Fatboy Slim to produce the acid house song "Machines Can Do the Work".^{[citation needed]}

His 2012 album Pick Me Up, Sort Me Out, Calm Me Down features guests including Steve Mason of the Beta Band.^{[citation needed]}

Hervé is founder of the collaborative group Machines Don't Care which has seen tracks with guests such as Sinden, Trevor Loveys, Affie Yusuf, Toddla T, Fake Blood, Detboi & Drop the Lime.^{[citation needed]}

In 2013, Hervé released the album The Art of Disappearing featuring guests Austra, Niki & the Dove, Maria Minerva and Seasfire.

He has also produced an album by the band Closer, an indie/electronic/balearic/dance band from London. The first EP was released in May 2014.

In June 2014, he released the instrumental album Nothing Left of Us as Klint.^{[citation needed]}

In 2016, he released his double album Hallucinated Surf featuring Meridian Dan, Zebra Katz, Steve Mason, Kelly Lee Owens and others on Skint/BMG.^{[citation needed]}

• Ghetto Bass (2009)
• Ghetto Bass 2 (2010)^[2]
• Pick Me Up, Sort Me Out, Calm Me Down (2012)
• The Art of Disappearing (2013)
• Nothing Left of Us (2014)
• Hallucinated Surf (2016)

• Blaze It (2010)

• "Cheap Thrills" (featuring Plastic Little & Ny) (2008)
• "Rikkalicious" (with Kissy Sell Out) (2009) - UK #84
• "Together" (2011) - UK #142^[3]
• "Better Than a BMX" (2012)
• "How Can I Live Without You (Make It Right)" (featuring Ronika) (2012)
• "Night Turns into Day" (2012)
• "Zombies 2 (Return of the Living Dead)" (2012)
• "Save Me" (featuring Austra) (2013)
• "Gold" (featuring Maria Minerva) (2013)
• "Lose Control" (featuring Seasfire) (2013)
• "Lose Control" (featuring Seasfire) {Taiki & Nulight Remix} (2013)
• "Power of Bass" (with Armand Van Helden) (2014)
• "Tear the House Up" (featuring Zebra Katz) (2014)

• "Mars (Hervé Re-Edit)" - Fake Blood (2009)^[4]
• "Mercury (Hervé Is in Disarray Remix)" - Bloc Party (2009)
• "I'm Not Alone (Hervé's See You at the Festivals Remix)" - Calvin Harris (2009)
• "The Count (aka Hervé) and Lily Face The Fear" - Lily Allen (2009)
• Omen (Hervé's End of the World Remix) - The Prodigy (2009)
• "I'm in the House (Hervé's Burning Down the House Remix)" - Steve Aoki (feat. Zuper Blahq) (2010)
• "Get Involved 2011" (Adam F & Herve's Stadium Kaos Remix) - Ginuwine (feat. Timbaland & Missy Elliott) (2011)
• "Louder (Hervé Remix)" - DJ Fresh (feat. Sian Evans) (2011)
• "Climax (Hervé Remix)" - Usher (2012)
• "Countdown (Hervé Remix)" - Beyonce (2012)

• Hervé discography at Discogs
• Hervé Essential Mix on BBC Radio 1, 2009