Tom Calvert
Lead Lecturer
Tom produced Swet Shop Boys’ debut album, Cashmere, which reached no.1 on the iTunes Hip Hop chart. With the group, Calvert performed on The Colbert Show in New York, at Coachella and sold-out shows at Scala in London and Webster Hall in New York. He also produced the soundtrack for Riz Ahmed’s Academy Award-winning short film, The Long Goodbye, which won ‘Best Live Action Short’ at the Oscars 2022.
As a performer, Tom has toured the world, firstly as a solo artist under the name Redinho, playing at major festivals such as Sonar, SXSW, and Pukelpop alongside artists such as Sophie, as well as working as Warp artist Hudson Mohawke’s musical director which included tours in the US, EU and Japan.
Tom has released solo records on a variety of labels, including a full-length album on Glaswegian label Numbers, and New York label Fools Gold, and produced for and collaborated with artists, including Grammy award winner Kimbra, a full-length album with Σtella on Sub Pop, Joel Culpepper, LA rapper Blimes, and is signed to Warp Publishing.
