
Pete Wareham
Biography
Pete Wareham is a British saxophonist, composer and band leader. He led the genre-defying North African/punk/jazz/dance band Melt Yourself Down and was a member of Nadine Shah’s Mercury Prize-nominated band, Seb Rochford’s Pulled By Magnets and also ran the influential group Acoustic Ladyland. Formerly of Rochford’s now disbanded Mercury Prize-nominated Polar Bear, Wareham has also played saxophone and flute with The Smile, Sons Of Kemet, Mica Levi, James Chance, Supergrass, Ben E King. Wareham composed the soundtrack for the BBC's new prime time Saturday night sitcom King Gary.
Bio from Wikipedia
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Wall Of Eyes
2024

Cutouts
2024

Your Queen Is A Reptile
2018

Blue Note Re:imagined
2020

Turn Ons
2010

Diamond Hoo Ha
2008

Live At The New Empowering Church
2014

Amon Tobin
2012

Slow As An Eyeball
2010

Trip The Light Fantastic
2007

Kitchen Sink
2020

Holiday Destination
2017

Melt Yourself Down
2013

Held On The Tips Of Fingers
2005

Mainstream
1998
Credited work
222 releases · 62 albums · active 1995–2026
- Performance · 376
- Other credits · 36
- Engineering · 21
- Production · 7
Studios: Studiofour · Abbey Road Studios · RAK Studios · Soundworks Studios
Frequent collaborators
- Melt Yourself Down
- Polar Bear (3)
- Acoustic Ladyland
- Nadine Shah
- Various
- The Feeling
- Dr Bob Jones
- The Smile (5)
