Ben Mount

Benjamin Mount, also known as Verse, Ben the Verse, The Verse and Pendulum Man, is an English rapper, MC, record producer and record label owner best known as the former MC in Australian/British drum and bass group Pendulum.[1]

Benjamin Mount
Background information
Birth nameBenjamin Mount
Also known asVerse, The Verse, MC Verse, Ben Verse, Ben the Verse
Born (1977-04-14) April 14, 1977
London
GenresDrum and bass, electronic rock, electronica, darkstep, dubstep
Occupation(s)Rapper, MC, record producer
InstrumentsVocals
Years active1996–present
LabelsCrunch Recordings
Hardware Recordings
Vision Recordings
Renegade Hardware
RAM Records
Associated actsPendulum
Calyx and Teebee
Noisia
SP:MC
Paul "El Hornet" Harding
Websitewww.myspace.com/bentheverse

Biography

Pendulum
Main article: Pendulum

Since 2006 and up until 2012 Ben has been the MC for Pendulum's Live Tours, remained their MC at DJ set events until mid 2017. In 2010, he made his studio debut on the band's album Immersion as the vocals to the song "The Vulture".

Ben left the Pendulum Live shows to focus on creating his own songs and running his own label. As of late 2017 he has also ceased to appear on DJ sets.

Producer

Verse is also a known drum and bass and dubstep producer. He had several drum and bass releases on his own label Crunch Recordings alongside other artists such as SP:MC, dBridge and others. He also has several releases on N-Type's dubstep-label Wheel&Deal.[2]

References
  1. "BBC - Newsbeat - Music - Pendulum steal the show at T '08". news.bbc.co.uk. 2008-07-13. Retrieved 2009-03-29.
  2. "Crunch Recordings - Verse". 2011-07-08. Archived from the original on 2011-07-08. Retrieved 2017-05-31.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)
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