{"artistName":"Unicorn Kid","artistId":98476,"artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/9b6/9b62143847bac1b9083749c500fd6ac0_xl.jpg","srcset":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/9b6/9b62143847bac1b9083749c500fd6ac0_sm.jpg 50w,https://artist99.cdn107.com/9b6/9b62143847bac1b9083749c500fd6ac0_md.jpg 80w,https://artist99.cdn107.com/9b6/9b62143847bac1b9083749c500fd6ac0_lg.jpg 200w,https://artist99.cdn107.com/9b6/9b62143847bac1b9083749c500fd6ac0_xl.jpg 340w","artistBio":"\u003cp\u003eOliver Sabin, also known as Unicorn Kid is an electronic music/chip music composer and musician from Edinburgh. Educated at Leith Academy\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSabin has had a number of BBC Radio 1 appearances including an early live session on the Vic Galloway BBC Radio 1 show and a BBC Maida Vale Studios session for Rob da Bank.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter two self-released EPs, 'Lion Hat' was released in early 2009 on Euphonios, a Scottish-based independent label. Followed up by 'Wee Monsters'/'Animal City' (Euphonios 2009), both singles picked up favourable reviews and mainstream radio plays.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn mid 2009, Sabin remixed the Pet Shop Boys single Did you see me coming?. The Unicorn Kid mix was released on the 12\" vinyl version and as part of the digital bundle.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn April 2010, Sabin provided the first remix of the Gorillaz track Superfast Jellyfish.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSigned by EMI Music Publishing in 2009, Sabin initially released his material through the Euphonios label, but signed to Ministry of Sound in February 2010 and Ultra Records in the USA. His first release on Ministry of Sound was the track 'Dream Catcher', followed by Wild Life in October 2010.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 2009, following an appearance at T in the Park and support slots for Calvin Harris, played two official shows at In the City and Sŵn Festival. Unicorn Kid has also supported Pet Shop Boys in Scotland, and in early 2010 supported Hadouken! on their UK tour before performing several shows at SXSW as one of the official Scottish Arts Council representatives. He returned to SXSW in 2011, and featured in a BBC Scotland documentary.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn August 2011, Unicorn Kid released the three track 'Tidal Rave' EP, with the final track 'True Love Fantasy' featuring as 'Hottest Record in the World' on the 25/08/11 Zane Lowe show on BBC Radio 1. It was then featured on the BBC's 'In New Music We Trust' playlist and as 'Record of the Week' by both Nick Grimshaw and Huw Stephens. The track includes vocals from Talk to Animals, with whom Sabin had collaborated on his first release.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnicorn Kid was the support act for synth-pop musician Owl City on his rescheduled UK and European tour in September/October 2011.\u003c/p\u003e","musicPath":"/music/Unicorn+Kid","playStationPath":"/stations/276810885/play","stationId":276810885,"bioPath":"/music/Unicorn+Kid/_full_bio","similars":[{"musicPath":"/music/8+Bit+Weapon","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/c9b/c9bfba2b0971684660bcc227eb081f53_md.jpg","artistName":"8 Bit Weapon","artistId":13856,"station_id":113929851},{"musicPath":"/music/Mylo","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/afb/afb095f3f3b6e18123fa7f2aa8239177_md.jpg","artistName":"Mylo","artistId":7297,"station_id":113423923},{"musicPath":"/music/The+Whip","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/27c/27ca29da816d13ecf0533fec8cdf7ae4_md.jpg","artistName":"The Whip","artistId":93568,"station_id":275326072},{"musicPath":"/music/Bossfight","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/b30/b30e0cd4ca144e6d117cb735179466f4_md.jpg","artistName":"Bossfight","artistId":406409,"station_id":398893492},{"musicPath":"/music/Huoratron","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/1c8/1c885b34c70c87428bca5d7fb747fab6_md.jpg","artistName":"Huoratron","artistId":165419,"station_id":316607914},{"musicPath":"/music/4mat","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/37f/37f9e362b94ca907bfc659acdc245117_md.jpg","artistName":"4mat","artistId":106130,"station_id":281418693},{"musicPath":"/music/Slagsmalsklubben","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/d21/d214230ec682190b09da9bcf1a414cee_md.jpg","artistName":"Slagsmålsklubben","artistId":80143,"station_id":267762973},{"musicPath":"/music/Anamanaguchi","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/0fc/0fc1399af68ac2f0fe0bb7a19c51b80d_md.jpg","artistName":"Anamanaguchi","artistId":13627,"station_id":113592248},{"musicPath":"/music/Crystal+Castles","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/0d0/0d09a61dd99cabfc6b6b8808483afd07_md.jpg","artistName":"Crystal Castles","artistId":11010,"station_id":113280173},{"musicPath":"/music/Sabrepulse","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/b17/b171e122ea31eeddd253582705135d29_md.jpg","artistName":"Sabrepulse","artistId":100923,"station_id":280763400},{"musicPath":"/music/RAC","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/c55/c55557df2da1566f9efec8e4ca01abf3_md.jpg","artistName":"RAC","artistId":130120,"station_id":285078675},{"musicPath":"/music/Boys+Noize","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/74e/74e5b84b73a7f7ce28795d3379cbe939_md.jpg","artistName":"Boys Noize","artistId":10625,"station_id":113886404},{"musicPath":"/music/Random","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/5d4/5d41800990247bd95ec32a9e024c1b66_md.jpg","artistName":"Random","artistId":8281,"station_id":113287455},{"musicPath":"/music/Simian+Mobile+Disco","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/e43/e4327c000c0a93e22d5d64aa3c62ed69_md.jpg","artistName":"Simian Mobile Disco","artistId":12352,"station_id":113431042},{"musicPath":"/music/Gaijin+Games","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/9ba/9ba0decbabb7a2a59fbc1221e7487e52_md.jpg","artistName":"Gaijin Games","artistId":115705,"station_id":316115079},{"musicPath":"/music/Digitalism","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/95f/95f39a9d63bf25900e436f29d76e367e_md.jpg","artistName":"Digitalism","artistId":13103,"station_id":113305813},{"musicPath":"/music/Spektrum","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/6b1/6b1bf353a0caf97db24e19f12879fd74_md.jpg","artistName":"Spektrum","artistId":131400,"station_id":285483430},{"musicPath":"/music/Dubmood","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/977/977cb7ecb07f6e04fe7a15c333a54fd9_md.jpg","artistName":"Dubmood","artistId":100654,"station_id":280763152}]}