UZ MI LIVE: Tom Ellis

Tom Ellis A core member and resident of the Freerotation Festival, Tom Ellis has been releasing funk & jazz inspired house & techno since 2003. Born in the small town of Dolgellau, North Wales in the early 80s, he began learning guitar around the age of 13. With a Dad involved in the Free Party scene, and an older brother who was already DJing at the local parties, he was inspired to move from playing in rock bands towards making more electronic music with his close friend, Leif. One of Tom’s Dad’s birthday parties led to connections being made with Steevio & Suzybee, the couple behind Mindtours record label and the Freerotation Festival. They helped Tom and Leif set up their first record label, Trimsound, off the back of their debut release on Mindtours 06. The small and intimate parties Steevio & Suzybee used to host eventually transformed into the…