Current Value Explained

Current Value
Birth Name:	Tim Eliot
Origin:	Berlin, Germany
Genre:	Drum and bass, neurofunk, darkstep, techstep, dubstep
Occupation:	Producer, DJ
Years Active:	1997–present
Associated Acts:	Machine Code, Underhill
Website:	currentvalue.eu

Tim Eliot, better known by his stage name Current Value, is a German drum & bass producer and DJ. Eliot began dabbling in electronic music in 1992, when he got a Casio keyboard for Christmas.^[1] Several years later he began receiving recognition on local Berlin radio stations.^[2] In 2004, after 1 year of education, he received his Diploma at the School of Audio Engineering (SAE).^[2]

In 2012, his remix of a track from Björk's album Biophilia, was included on Biophilia Remix Series I.^[3]

Discography

Albums

• Frequency Hunt (August 18, 1998)
• Seeds Of Mutation (March 16, 1999)
• In A Far Future (March 21, 2000)
• Beyond Digits (August 2, 2002)
• 2012: The Day Of Silence (November 23, 2009)
• Back To The Machine (August 23, 2010)
• Revolt & Riot (July 4, 2011) (with Donny)
• Quantum Physics (October 29, 2012)
• Stay On This Planet (September 30, 2013)
• Biocellulose (March 25, 2016)
• Deadly Toys (December 21, 2017)
• PUER (October 17, 2019)
• SENEX (December 17, 2019)
• The All Attracting (April 15, 2021)
• Platinum Scatter (September 15, 2022)
• Beneath The Sonics (August 4, 2023)

EPs

• The Empowered Peace (November 11, 2008) [Tech Itch]
• You Can't Play God (March 16, 2009) [Freak]
• Crude Chronicles (March 5, 2012) [Subtrakt]
• Megalomania (July 2, 2012) [Position Chrome]
• So Loud (May 13, 2013) [Subtrakt]
• Sonic Barrier (February 17, 2014) [The Sect Music]
• Subs9.5 (May 5, 2014) [Subsistenz]
• Critical Presents: Binary Vol. 4 (February 2, 2015) [Critical]
• Nitro (February 15, 2015) [Blackout]
• Force Black (May 25, 2015) [Bad Taste]
• Rocket Science (September 25, 2015) [Blackout]
• Partition (July 15, 2016) [Terminal]
• Airshift (September 30, 2016) [Cyberfunk]
• Rethink (October 31, 2016) [Othercide]
• Critical Presents: Systems 006 (December 9, 2016) [Critical]
• Starfleet (March 10, 2017) [Blackout]
• Scalar (May 5, 2017) [31 Records]
• Consequences (June 14, 2018) [MethLab]
• City Syndrome (August 16, 2018) [Souped Up]
• Searcher (February 1, 2019) [Invisible]
• Far Layer (March 22, 2019) [Othercide]
• Time Gap (July 6, 2020) [Blackout]
• Runway (December 3, 2021) [Korsakov]

Singles

• "Skybreaker (Untitled 3) / T.S. Overdose (Untitled 4)" (1997, Position Chrome)
• "Falling Into It / Subsonic" (1998, Don Q Records)
• "Bassriot / Untitled Master" (1998, Position Chrome)
• "Creative Robot / Solution" (1998, Position Chrome)
• "The Edge of the Cliff / Dark Rain" (2006, Intransigent Recordings)
• "Excellence / Twisted" (2006, Algorhythm Recordings)
• "Full Spectrum Warrior / Strange Peace" (2006, Tech Itch Recordings)
• "The Forbidden Room" (2007, Intransigent Recordings)
• "Brainwash" (2007, Evol Intent)
• "Tempest" (2008, L/B Recordings), with Limewax
• "Agent of Evolution / Love All The People" (2009, Offkey Recordings), with Dying Punks
• "Bravery / Echolot" (2009, Venom Inc)
• "Polar Position" (2010, Subsistenz)
• "Lipophil" (2010, Subsistenz)
• "Shy Flame" (2011, Section 8 Records), with Snow
• "Bruja" (2011, Barcode Recordings)
• "Time of the Rain" (2011, Intransigent Recordings), with Snow
• "Control / Birth Cycle" (2011, Forbidden Society Recordings), with Forbidden Society
• "Obsessive" (2011, Counterstrike), with Counterstrike
• "Impact" (2012, Subtrakt)
• "Make It Last / Melo" (2012, Position Chrome), with The Panacea
• "Hydrolic" (2013, The Sect Music)
• "So Loud" (2013, Subtrakt)
• "Ready for Apocalypse" (2014, OtherCide), with Homeboy
• "Maintainer / Tremor" (2015, Yellow Stripe)
• "Neuronord / Serial Fracture (2015, Yellow Stripe)
• "Cotton Punch" (2015, Invisible Recordings)
• "Jet Bike / Traktion" (2015, The Sect Music)
• "Twilight State" (2015, Invisible Recordings)
• "Get Down To It / Fake" (2015, Trendkill Records)
• "Sleepwalk" (2017, Titan Records)
• "Counter Mechanics / Signal Jam" (2018, Blackout Music)
• "Portal Breach (with Abis) / No Halfsteppin'" (2019, Let It Roll)
• "Overturn" (2020, Blackout Music)
• "Cockpit" (2021, Souped Up Records)
• "Atonement / Measures" (2022, DIVIDID)

External links

• • Current Value on SoundCloud
• Current Value on Discogs

Notes and References

1. Web site: Current Value Interview. Kmag. 2 September 2012. 17 November 2014. Kmag. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20141129021153/http://www.kmag.co.uk/editorial/features/current-value-interview.html. 29 November 2014.
2. Web site: Artist Interview - Current Value. XLN Audio. 5 December 2010. 17 November 2014. XLN Audio.
3. Web site: New music: Bjork – Crystalline (Current Value remix). The Guardian. Guardian Media Group. 28 March 2012. 17 November 2014. Michael. Cragg.