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Meeting at school and attending Manchester University together, the Chemical Brothers were inspired by the Balearic beats and rare grooves being created in Ibiza and started DJing under the name Dust Brothers. Producing their own white label tracks and building a reputation as remixers, they started the Heavenly Sunday Social Club night in London, attracting the attention of James Dean Bradfield, Tim Burgess and Paul Weller. Forced to change their name by another act called Dust Brothers, their debut album Exit Planet Dust (1995) pioneered a big beat sound with psychedelic loops,...