Ali Love

Ali Love
Birth nameAlexander Williams
Born (1979-09-15) September 15, 1979 (age 44)
OriginLondon, England
GenresElectronica, House, Disco
Instrument(s)Vocals
Years active2006–2021
LabelsBack Yard Recordings, Dim Mak Records, Hot Creations , Defected , The Vinyl Factory, Crosstown Rebels
Musical artist

Ali Love (born Alexander Williams, 15th September 1979) is an English musician, singer, songwriter and record producer. Previously signed to Columbia Records as a solo artist, he is now a member of the house music band Hot Natured and the duo Infinity Ink.

About

In 2006, Ali Love released his first two singles, "K-Hole" and "Camera on a Pole" on his own independent label "I Love Records". He rose to the limelight providing vocals for The Chemical Brothers hit, "Do It Again", for their 2007 album, We Are the Night. "Do It Again" was synced to the worldwide commercial for Paco Rabanne's "1 Million"[1] and "Lady Million".[2]

In 2007, Ali released his first major single, "Secret Sunday Lover". This was followed by "Late Night Session" on Columbia Records.

Discography

Singles

  • 2006: "K-Hole"
  • 2006: "Camera on a Pole"
  • 2007: "Do It Again" (with The Chemical Brothers) No. 12 UK, No. 2 Italy, No. 13 Japan, No. 16 Ireland
  • 2007: "Secret Sunday Lover" (#45 UK, No. 22 UK Physical Singles Chart)
  • 2007: "Late Night Session"
  • 2009: "Diminishing Returns"
  • 2010: "Love Harder"
  • 2010: "Smoke & Mirrors"
  • 2010: "Moscow Girl"
  • 2011: "Different Morals" (with Luca C & Brigante)
  • 2011: "Forward Motion" (Hot Natured (Jamie Jones and Lee Foss) song)
  • 2011: "Civilization" (with Justice)
  • 2012: "Infinity" (Infinity Ink )
  • 2012: "Benediction" (Hot Natured (Jamie Jones and Lee Foss) song)
  • 2012: "Playa/ Jungle"
  • 2013: "Emperor"
  • 2013: "Another"
  • 2013: "Isis (Magic Carpet Ride)" (Hot Natured Feat.The Egyptian Lover)
  • 2013: "Reverse Skydiving " (Hot Natured Feat.Anabel Englund)
  • 2014: "What Can I Do?" (with Secondcity) No. 85 UK
  • 2014: "Perfect Picture"
  • 2014: "Deep into the Night"
  • 2015: "EML Ritual" (with The Chemical Brothers)
  • 2016: "The Rush" (Infinity Ink feat. Mr. V)
  • 2016: "How Do I Love You" (Infinity Ink feat. Yasmin)
  • 2016: "Full Capacity" (Infinity Ink )
  • 2016: "Too Strong "
  • 2016: "Till The Light" (Infinity Ink with Lee Foss)
  • 2017: "Alienation " (Infinity Ink )
  • 2017: "Blue is the distance" (with Lee Foss)
  • 2017: "Throwing Stones" (with Freeform Five)
  • 2018: "Dopamine Machine" (with CamelPhat)
  • 2018: "Jacuzzi Rollercoaster" (with Róisín Murphy)
  • 2018: "Rushing Back" (Infinity Ink feat. Yasmin)
  • 2019: "Caught in the Middle" (Creative Principle (Dan Ward))
  • 2020: "Stronger" (with Kaz James)
  • 2020: "Everything" (with Acid monday,The show, Wolfgang Haffner)
  • 2020: "My Life Muzik" (with Felix da Housecat)
  • 2020: "Spektrum" (with CamelPhat)
  • 2021: "Ubiquity" (with Nicky Night Time feat.Breakbot)
  • 2021: "Confusion" (with &ME, Rampa, Adam Port, Keinemusik)

Albums

  • 2007: Love Music
  • 2010: Love Harder
  • 2013: Different Sides Of The Sun ( Hot Natured)
  • 2014: P.U.M.P.
  • 2019: House of Infinity ( Infinity Ink)

Remixes

Title Year Artist(s)
K-Hole 2006 Mustapha 3000
K-Hole 2006 SebastiAn
Secret Sunday Lover 2007 Sebastien Ledger
Secret Sunday Lover 2007 Jon Kahuna
Secret Sunday Lover 2007 Tom Neville
Secret Sunday Lover 2007 Playgroup
Late Night Session 2007 Paul Epworth
Late Night Session 2007 Superafly
Diminishing Returns 2009 Luca C and Brigante
Diminishing Returns 2009 Alvin Risk
Diminishing Returns 2009 LF10
Love Harder 2010 Prins Thomas
Love Harder 2010 Mighty Mouse
Love Harder 2010 Jaymo, Andy George
Moscow Girl 2010 Jacques Renault
Moscow Girl 2010 Lee Foss
Moscow Girl 2010 Mustang
Smoke and Mirrors 2010 FuntCase
Smoke and Mirrors 2010 Villa
Smoke and Mirrors 2010 Fv0
Smoke and Mirrors 2010 Bottin
Different Morals 2011 Danny Daze
Different Morals 2011 Clockwork (C/W)
Different Morals 2011 Mat Playford
Harder 2013 Kissy Sell Out
Emperor 2013 Waze & Odyssey
Emperor 2013 Maceo Plex
Emperor 2013 The Foreigners
Another 2013 Felix Da Housecat
Another 2013 Tuff City Kids
Deep Into The Night 2014 THercules & Love Affair
Deep Into The Night 2014 Hackman
Deep Into The Night 2014 Samo DJ
Perfect Picture 2014 Skream
Perfect Picture 2014 Dubka, Luca Cazal
Perfect Picture 2014 Route 94
Perfect Picture 2014 Skream
SunKissed 2016 Mad Professor
SunKissed 2016 Apiento & LX
Throwing Stones 2017 Huxley
Throwing Stones 2017 Mickey
Throwing Stones 2017 Jamie Paton
Everything 2020 The Martinez Brothers
Stronger 2020 John Summit
Stronger 2020 DJ Tennis
Ubiquity 2021 ABCDJ
Ubiquity 2021 Eric Duncan
Ubiquity 2021 Lubelski
Ubiquity 2021 Happiness is Wealth
Ubiquity 2021 The Magician

Music videos

Title Year Director
K-Hole[3] 2006 Aoife McArdle
Camera on a Pole[4] 2006
Vincent Brain 2007 Aoife McArdle
Secret Sunday Lover[5] 2007
Late Night Session[6] 2007
Do it again (with The Chemical Brothers)[7] 2007 Michael Haussman
Diminishing Returns[8] 2009 Jayne Helliwell
Smoke and Mirrors[9] 2010 Jayne Helliwell
Love Harder[10] 2010 Trevor Jackson
Moscow Girl[11] 2010 Camille Bennett
Benediction (with Hot Natured )[12] 2010 Samy Mosher
Infinity (with Infinity Ink )[13] 2012 Dawn Shadforth
Infinity (Skream's 99 Remix) (with Infinity Ink )[14] 2012
Isis (Magic Carpet Ride) (with Hot Natured Feat. The Egyptian Lover)[15] 2013
Reverse Skydiving (with Hot Natured Feat.Anabel Englund )[16] 2013
Another[17] 2013 Craig Murray
Emperor[18] 2013 Craig Murray
Deep into the Night[19] 2014 Adriano Vilanova & Georgie Curran
Perfect Picture[20] 2014
What Can I Do[21] 2014
Full Capacity (with Infinity Ink )[22] 2016 Ben Reed
Jacuzzi Rollercoaster (with Róisín Murphy)[23] 2018 Róisín Murphy
Rushing Back (with Infinity Ink Feat.Yasmin)[24] 2019 Adriano Vilanova & Georgie Curran

Soundtracks and syncs

Television appearances

  • Freshly Squeezed – Channel 4 (2007)
  • MTV2 – Spanking New Sessions (2007)
  • BBC2 – Warehouse Projects (2007)

References

  1. ^ "Paco Rabanne comecial film". Archived from the original on 21 December 2021 – via YouTube.
  2. ^ "Paco Rabanne comecial film". Archived from the original on 21 December 2021 – via YouTube.
  3. ^ "Ali Love -K-Hole". Archived from the original on 21 December 2021 – via YouTube.
  4. ^ "Ali Love -Camera On A Pole" – via YouTube.[dead YouTube link]
  5. ^ "Ali Love -Secret Sunday Lover". 19 July 2007 – via Contactmusic.com.
  6. ^ "Ali Love -Late night session". Archived from the original on 21 December 2021 – via YouTube.
  7. ^ "The Chemical Brothers – Do It Again feat. Ali Love". Archived from the original on 21 December 2021 – via YouTube.
  8. ^ "Ali Love -Diminishing Returns". Archived from the original on 21 December 2021 – via YouTube.
  9. ^ "Ali Love -Smoke & Mirrors". Archived from the original on 21 December 2021 – via YouTube.
  10. ^ "Ali Love -Love Harder". Archived from the original on 21 December 2021 – via YouTube.
  11. ^ "Ali Love -Moscow Girl". Archived from the original on 21 December 2021 – via YouTube.
  12. ^ "Hot natured-Benediction". Archived from the original on 21 December 2021 – via YouTube.
  13. ^ "Infinity Ink – Infinity (" – via YouTube.[dead YouTube link]
  14. ^ "Infinity Ink – Infinity (Skream's 99 Remix)". Archived from the original on 21 December 2021 – via YouTube.
  15. ^ "Hot natured-Isis (Magic Carpet Ride) Feat. The Egyptian Lover". Archived from the original on 21 December 2021 – via YouTube.
  16. ^ "Hot natured-Reverse Skydiving Feat. Anabel Englund". Archived from the original on 21 December 2021 – via YouTube.
  17. ^ "Ali Love -Another". Archived from the original on 21 December 2021 – via YouTube.
  18. ^ "Ali Love -Emperor". Archived from the original on 21 December 2021 – via YouTube.
  19. ^ "Ali Love -Deep Into The Night". Archived from the original on 21 December 2021 – via YouTube.
  20. ^ "Ali Love -Picture Perfect". Archived from the original on 21 December 2021 – via YouTube.
  21. ^ "Secondcity feat Ali Love – What Can I Do" – via YouTube.[dead YouTube link]
  22. ^ "Infinity Ink – Full Capacity". Archived from the original on 21 December 2021 – via YouTube.
  23. ^ "Roisin Murphy -Jacuzzi Rollercoaster feat. Ali Love" – via YouTube.[dead YouTube link]
  24. ^ "Infinity Ink -Rushing Back Feat.Yasmin". Archived from the original on 21 December 2021 – via YouTube.

External links

  • Ali Love Beatport
  • Ali Love Traxsource
  • Ali Love Discogs
  • Interview and live review in LeftLion Magazine
  • Interview with Ali Love (including Audio)
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