Minotaur Shock

Minotaur Shock

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Minotaur Shock is the stage name of British electronic musician David John Edwards, based in Bristol, England. He debuted with Chiff-Chaffs and Willow Warblers (2001) on the Melodic label, followed by Rinse (2003). His third album, Maritime (2005), marked his first release for 4AD Records, while later returning to Melodic for Orchard (2012). Edwards has since released Music from "The Noise" (2014), MINO (2019), and Salina Pulse Streams (2020). In addition to his solo work, he has played drums with the Bristol band Bronze Age Fox and has released music under the alias Principal Participant since 2010.

Top tracks

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The Broads
Minotaur Shock
Maritime
04:07
02
Pearl Cloud Song (Minotaur Shock Reformation)
Juni Habel
Pearl Cloud Song Reformations
05:02
Writer: Juni Habel / Composers: Juni Habel
07
Somebody Once Told Me It Existed But They Never Found It
Minotaur Shock
Maritime
06:00
08
Luck Shield
Minotaur Shock
Maritime
05:42
01
Zookeeper
Minotaur Shock
Amateur Dramatics
04:32
02
Qat
Minotaur Shock
Qi
06:16
Writer: David Edwards / Composers: David Edwards
03
Vigo Bay
Minotaur Shock
Maritime
04:22
04
Six Foolish Fishermen
Minotaur Shock
Maritime
03:54
01
Muesli
Minotaur Shock
Maritime
03:06
10
Buzzards
Minotaur Shock
Amateur Dramatics
06:31
06
Twosley
Minotaur Shock
Maritime
04:05
04
Accelerated Footage
Minotaur Shock
Amateur Dramatics
03:58
05
Jason Forrest
Minotaur Shock
Amateur Dramatics
05:07
09
Mistaken Tourist
Minotaur Shock
Maritime
05:17
05
Hilly
Minotaur Shock
Maritime
06:33
02
(She's In) Drydock Now
Minotaur Shock
Maritime
03:56
03
This Plane Is Going To Fall
Minotaur Shock
Amateur Dramatics
04:34
07
My Burr
Minotaur Shock
Amateur Dramatics
06:12
02
AmDram
Minotaur Shock
Amateur Dramatics
03:50
11
Four Magpies
Minotaur Shock
Maritime
05:37
11
Beekeeper
Minotaur Shock
Amateur Dramatics
05:27
08
BATS
Minotaur Shock
Amateur Dramatics
03:47

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  • Discography
Albums
Deliberations
℗ 2026 Bagatelle
01-05-2026
Deliberations
01
Deliberation One
Minotaur Shock
Deliberations
01:57
Composers: David John Edwards
02
Deliberation Two
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Deliberations
02:01
Composers: David John Edwards
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Deliberation Three
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Deliberations
02:28
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04
Deliberation Four
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Deliberations
05:55
Composers: David John Edwards
05
Deliberation Five
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01:58
Composers: David John Edwards
06
Deliberation Six
Minotaur Shock
Deliberations
02:29
Composers: David John Edwards
07
Deliberation Seven
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Deliberations
04:40
Composers: David John Edwards
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It All Levels Out
℗ 2024 Bytes
16-10-2024
It All Levels Out
01
It All Levels Out
Minotaur Shock
It All Levels Out
04:51
Composers: David Edwards
02
Memory Crates
Minotaur Shock
It All Levels Out
05:15
Composers: David Edwards
03
Recognise You Anywhere
Minotaur Shock
It All Levels Out
05:35
Composers: David Edwards
04
Moral Progress
Minotaur Shock
It All Levels Out
06:56
Composers: David Edwards
05
Brother
Minotaur Shock
It All Levels Out
03:43
Composers: David Edwards
06
Molding Physical Air
Minotaur Shock
It All Levels Out
05:29
Composers: David Edwards
07
Deflecting
Minotaur Shock
It All Levels Out
05:42
Composers: David Edwards
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The Moon The Moon
Bagatelle
26-01-2024
The Moon The Moon
01
Moony
Minotaur Shock
The Moon The Moon
01:20
Composers: Minotaur Shock - Unlimited Theatre
02
You're Safe Here
Minotaur Shock
The Moon The Moon
05:20
Composers: David John Edwards
03
The Loneliest Road (feat. Helen Cassidy)
Minotaur Shock
The Moon The Moon
02:26
Writer: Chris Thorpe / Composers: David John Edwards
04
Fight Song (feat. Helen Cassidy)
Minotaur Shock
The Moon The Moon
02:52
Writer: Chris Thorpe / Composers: David John Edwards
05
Drunken (Smeared)
Minotaur Shock
The Moon The Moon
02:16
Composers: David John Edwards
06
The Moon Walks Through The Wall
Minotaur Shock
The Moon The Moon
03:52
Composers: David John Edwards
07
Those Drunken Nights (feat. Helen Cassidy)
Minotaur Shock
The Moon The Moon
03:06
Writer: Chris Thorpe / Composers: David John Edwards
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The Noise
Bagatelle
26-01-2024
The Noise
01
The Iceberg
Minotaur Shock
The Noise
08:40
Composers: David John Edwards
02
Sex Motives
Minotaur Shock
The Noise
06:01
Composers: David John Edwards
03
Harry's Waltz
Minotaur Shock
The Noise
07:12
Composers: David John Edwards
04
Emo Sidekick
Minotaur Shock
The Noise
07:44
Composers: David John Edwards
05
Skull Caved
Minotaur Shock
The Noise
03:19
Composers: David John Edwards
06
Dark Bed II
Minotaur Shock
The Noise
02:03
Composers: David John Edwards
07
Arrived Two Days Ago
Minotaur Shock
The Noise
06:02
Composers: David John Edwards
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Chaff Probes
Bagatelle
10-09-2021
Chaff Probes
01
Chaff Probes
Minotaur Shock
Chaff Probes
05:07
Writer: David John Edwards / Composers: David John Edwards
02
Ill Radiance
Minotaur Shock
Chaff Probes
02:18
Writer: David John Edwards / Composers: David John Edwards
03
Comfy Suspended Wicker
Minotaur Shock
Chaff Probes
04:01
Writer: David John Edwards / Composers: David John Edwards
04
Erosionne
Minotaur Shock
Chaff Probes
04:36
Writer: David John Edwards / Composers: David John Edwards
05
Faster Love
Minotaur Shock
Chaff Probes
05:07
Writer: David John Edwards / Composers: David John Edwards
06
Jump Off 2000
Minotaur Shock
Chaff Probes
02:18
Writer: David John Edwards / Composers: David John Edwards
07
Tines of the Sines
Minotaur Shock
Chaff Probes
03:58
Writer: David John Edwards / Composers: David John Edwards
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Qi
℗ 2021 Bytes
29-01-2021
Qi
01
Qui
Minotaur Shock
Qi
05:55
Writer: David Edwards / Composers: David Edwards
02
Qat
Minotaur Shock
Qi
06:16
Writer: David Edwards / Composers: David Edwards
03
Qin
Minotaur Shock
Qi
03:43
Writer: David Edwards / Composers: David Edwards
04
Qua
Minotaur Shock
Qi
05:01
Writer: David Edwards / Composers: David Edwards
05
QCD
Minotaur Shock
Qi
05:52
Writer: David Edwards / Composers: David Edwards
06
Qis
Minotaur Shock
Qi
03:17
Writer: David Edwards / Composers: David Edwards
Salina Pulse Streams
Bagatelle
04-09-2020
Salina Pulse Streams
01
Sham Castle
Minotaur Shock
Salina Pulse Streams
05:26
Writer: David John Edwards / Composers: David John Edwards
02
Unfazed and Glowing
Minotaur Shock
Salina Pulse Streams
03:31
Writer: David John Edwards / Composers: David John Edwards
03
Shaka Chaff
Minotaur Shock
Salina Pulse Streams
03:44
Writer: David John Edwards / Composers: David John Edwards
04
Salina
Minotaur Shock
Salina Pulse Streams
03:43
Writer: David John Edwards / Composers: David John Edwards
05
Underfall
Minotaur Shock
Salina Pulse Streams
01:57
Writer: David John Edwards / Composers: David John Edwards
06
The Flautist
Minotaur Shock
Salina Pulse Streams
02:50
Writer: David John Edwards / Composers: David John Edwards
07
Pulse Streams I
Minotaur Shock
Salina Pulse Streams
02:16
Writer: David John Edwards / Composers: David John Edwards
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MINO
℗ 2019 Bytes
05-04-2019
MINO
01
Grey
Minotaur Shock
MINO
05:18
Writer: David Edwards / Composers: David Edwards
02
Flytip Toe
Minotaur Shock
MINO
03:44
Writer: David Edwards / Composers: David Edwards
03
Foment
Minotaur Shock
MINO
04:32
Writer: David Edwards / Composers: David Edwards
04
Petr Petr
Minotaur Shock
MINO
03:41
Writer: David Edwards / Composers: David Edwards
05
Prittskin
Minotaur Shock
MINO
03:20
Writer: David Edwards / Composers: David Edwards
06
Good Birds to See
Minotaur Shock
MINO
05:57
Writer: David Edwards / Composers: David Edwards
07
Landline (Your Dad)
Minotaur Shock
MINO
05:53
Writer: David Edwards / Composers: David Edwards
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Orchard
2012 Melodic
20-08-2012
Orchard
01
Janet
Minotaur Shock
Orchard
09:04
Writer: Minotaur Shock / Composers: Minotaur Shock
02
Ocean Swell
Minotaur Shock
Orchard
04:57
Writer: Minotaur Shock / Composers: Minotaur Shock
03
Through the Pupils of Goats
Minotaur Shock
Orchard
07:05
Writer: Minotaur Shock / Composers: Minotaur Shock
04
Too Big to Quit
Minotaur Shock
Orchard
02:08
Writer: Minotaur Shock / Composers: Minotaur Shock
05
Westonbirt
Minotaur Shock
Orchard
06:48
Writer: Minotaur Shock / Composers: Minotaur Shock
06
Lending Library
Minotaur Shock
Orchard
04:50
Writer: Minotaur Shock / Composers: Minotaur Shock
07
Quint
Minotaur Shock
Orchard
03:41
Writer: Minotaur Shock / Composers: Minotaur Shock
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Amateur Dramatics
4AD Ltd
11-08-2008
Amateur Dramatics
01
Zookeeper
Minotaur Shock
Amateur Dramatics
04:32
02
AmDram
Minotaur Shock
Amateur Dramatics
03:50
03
This Plane Is Going To Fall
Minotaur Shock
Amateur Dramatics
04:34
04
Accelerated Footage
Minotaur Shock
Amateur Dramatics
03:58
05
Jason Forrest
Minotaur Shock
Amateur Dramatics
05:07
06
Two Magpies
Minotaur Shock
Amateur Dramatics
02:19
07
My Burr
Minotaur Shock
Amateur Dramatics
06:12
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Maritime
4AD Ltd
13-06-2005
Maritime
01
Muesli
Minotaur Shock
Maritime
03:06
02
(She's In) Drydock Now
Minotaur Shock
Maritime
03:56
03
Vigo Bay
Minotaur Shock
Maritime
04:22
04
Six Foolish Fishermen
Minotaur Shock
Maritime
03:54
05
Hilly
Minotaur Shock
Maritime
06:33
06
Twosley
Minotaur Shock
Maritime
04:05
07
Somebody Once Told Me It Existed But They Never Found It
Minotaur Shock
Maritime
06:00
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Rinse
2003 Melodic
10-11-2003
Rinse
01
46 Tops
Minotaur Shock
Rinse
03:25
Writer: Minotaur Shock / Composers: Minotaur Shock
02
Stack on Rat
Minotaur Shock
Rinse
04:15
Writer: Minotaur Shock / Composers: Minotaur Shock
03
Don't Be a Slave to No Computer
Minotaur Shock
Rinse
07:00
Writer: Minotaur Shock / Composers: Minotaur Shock
04
Let Me Out
Minotaur Shock
Rinse
03:53
Writer: Minotaur Shock / Composers: Minotaur Shock
05
The Downs
Minotaur Shock
Rinse
04:50
Writer: Minotaur Shock / Composers: Minotaur Shock
06
Albert Park Music
Minotaur Shock
Rinse
09:50
Writer: Minotaur Shock / Composers: Minotaur Shock
07
Motoring Britain
Minotaur Shock
Rinse
06:14
Writer: Minotaur Shock / Composers: Minotaur Shock
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Chiff-Chaffs & Willow Warblers
2001 Melodic
19-11-2001
Chiff-Chaffs & Willow Warblers
01
Websites
Minotaur Shock
Chiff-Chaffs & Willow Warblers
00:42
Writer: Minotaur Shock / Composers: Minotaur Shock
02
Roman Answer
Minotaur Shock
Chiff-Chaffs & Willow Warblers
04:37
Writer: Minotaur Shock / Composers: Minotaur Shock
03
First to Back Down
Minotaur Shock
Chiff-Chaffs & Willow Warblers
04:25
Writer: Minotaur Shock / Composers: Minotaur Shock
04
Moray Arrival
Minotaur Shock
Chiff-Chaffs & Willow Warblers
05:08
Writer: Minotaur Shock / Composers: Minotaur Shock
05
Chance Anthem
Minotaur Shock
Chiff-Chaffs & Willow Warblers
02:34
Writer: Minotaur Shock / Composers: Minotaur Shock
06
The Range
Minotaur Shock
Chiff-Chaffs & Willow Warblers
05:24
Writer: Minotaur Shock / Composers: Minotaur Shock
07
Local Violin Shop
Minotaur Shock
Chiff-Chaffs & Willow Warblers
04:47
Writer: Minotaur Shock / Composers: Minotaur Shock
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Singles
It All Levels Out
℗ 2024 Bytes
04-09-2024
It All Levels Out
01
It All Levels Out
Minotaur Shock
It All Levels Out
04:51
Composers: David Edwards
We Are Unlimited
2024 David John Edwards
20-01-2024
We Are Unlimited
01
We Are Unlimited
Unlimited Theatre
We Are Unlimited
02:08
Composers: David John Edwards
02
UNSA
Unlimited Theatre
We Are Unlimited
03:27
Composers: David John Edwards