DJ Scotch Egg

DJ Scotch Egg
DJ Scotch Egg on stage at the 2008 Sonar festival in Barcelona
Background information
Birth name	Shigeru 'Shige' Ishihara
Also known as	Shiez 2000 Scotch Grind
Origin	Tokyo, Japan
Genres	Chiptune, noise, speedcore
Instruments	Nanoloop, Loudspeaker
Years active	2003 to present
Labels	Wrong Music Adaadat Load
Associated acts	Shitmat
Website	http://www.djscotchegg.com

DJ Scotch Egg (born Shigeru Ishihara) is a Japanese producer of chiptune/gabba music based in Berlin, Germany.

He has released music on the Wrong Music label, Adaadat and was signed to Load Records after Lightning Bolt was impressed by his music.). A new album entitled Scotch Hausen was released in Spring 2007.

Contributions with other artists include Ove-Naxx, Hrvatski (Keith Fullerton Whitman), Mike Paradinas, Duracell, Bong-Ra, The Pipettes and The Go! Team.

Shige has recorded improvised music collaboratively with Ashley Marlowe and Sam Dook under the moniker Same Things. Two tracks have so far been released through Junior Aspirin Records.