Utah Saints

Utah Saints are an electronic music duo known for pioneering the use of sampling technology and achieving significant chart success. After pioneering the innovative use of sampling technology in electronic music, Utah Saints achieved significant chart success with their debut single ‘What Can You Do For Me,’ which reached No. 10 in the UK in 1991. The duo, known for independently producing, writing, and mixing their tracks, continued their breakthrough with ‘Something Good’ in 1992, their highest-charting single at No.

Throughout their career, Utah Saints have demonstrated remarkable versatility in their sonic palette, famously sampling thrash metal band Slayer in their track ‘I Want You’ and collaborating with diverse artists such as Edwin Starr and Chuck D. From 1991 to 2001, they were among the first electronic groups to perform as a live collective, touring extensively and supporting major acts including The Shamen and U2. Beyond their original productions, Utah Saints have lent their remixing talents to tracks for iconic artists such as Blondie, The Human League, Annie Lennox, and The Osmonds, in addition to producing tracks for the band Terrorvision. From 1998 to 2010, the duo curated and hosted their popular SugarbeatClub night, which drew audiences in Leeds, Edinburgh, and London.

In 2010, Utah Saints launched their own record label, Sugarbeat, providing a platform for new electronic music talent. Their track ‘What Can You Do For Me’ was remixed in collaboration with Drumsound & Bassline Smith in 2012, charting at No. 28 in the UK. Maintaining an active and influential presence in the electronic music community, Utah Saints continue to curate festival stages, bringing their distinct sound and pioneering spirit to audiences worldwide.