Matthew Herbert

British musician

Person Human Q290270

Facts

18 properties

Instance of: human
Sex or gender: male^[10]
Date of birth: 1972
Place of birth: England
Country of citizenship: United Kingdom^[7]
Occupation: record producer, composer, disc jockey, musician
Educated at: University of Exeter^[8]
Award received: Qwartz Electronic Music Awards^[9]
Genre: electronic music, classical music^[11]^[12]
Official website: matthewherbert.com^[21]
Languages spoken, written or signed: English^[25]
Family name: Herbert^[14]
Given name: Matthew^[15]
Instrument: sampler, piano, keyboard instrument^[22]^[23]^[24]
Name in native language: Matthew Herbert^[26]
Pseudonym: Doctor Rockit, Radio Boy, Mr. Vertigo, T, Wishmountain^[16]^[17]^[18]^[19]^[20]
Record label: !K7 Music^[13]
Start of work period: 1995^[27]

🏷️ Also known as

en Matthew Herbert ar ماثيو هربرت cs Transformer cs Wishmountain cs Doctor Rockit cs Radio Boy fa متیو هربرت he Wishmountain he מת'יו הרברט he מתיו הרברט it Mr. Vertigo it Herbert it Radio Boy it Transformer it Wishmountain ja マシュー・ハーバート ja マシュー・ハーバート・ブレグジット・ビッグ・バンド ko 매슈 허버트 ru Мэттью Херберт ru Мэтью Херберт

🔖 Identifiers · 47

ISNI: 115.4M (115.4M–368.6M, n=3)
VIAF cluster ID: 19437980
Library of Congress Authorities ID: no2006090881
GND ID: 134852206, 1071854348
Image (Wikimedia Commons): Matthew-herbert.jpg ↗
AllMusic artist ID: mn0000863092, mn0000140313, mn0000387843, mn0000675282, mn0000673471
AlloCiné person ID: 171906
BBC Things ID: 0585fb48-3371-498f-9df2-c03e7cb6db44
Bandcamp profile ID: matthewherbert
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID: 140136260
CONOR.SI ID: 15334755
DDB person (GND) ID: 134852206

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Danish National Filmography person ID: 153026
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID: 134852206, 1071854348
Discogs artist ID: 1.7k (1.3k–22k, n=4)
Facebook username: matthewherbertmusic
Film.ru person ID: matthew-herbert
Freebase ID: /m/01s0q3x
HAND ID: 7A9B-0A14-EDCD-1D39-D67E
IMDb ID: nm0378593
IdRef ID: 121627535
Internet Broadway Database person ID: 476141
J9U entity ID: 987007370915305171
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID: 134852206
Kinobox person ID: 248795
LdiF person ID: 301835
MusicBrainz artist ID: 20587005-7a2a-4b96-8f34-bc643bc4b60a, 9ea88e5e-f03d-4086-99e8-7ab4e94a5d96, 0ee11df2-30f8-4c14-8e0e-30b81a4b5313, ebe43c94-1925-47f8-954b-faec4505a002
Musik-Sammler.de artist ID: 27566
Muziekweb performer ID: M00000091734
NL CR AUT ID: xx0065630
NNDB people ID: 820/000114478
NUKAT ID: n2019017423
Obálky knih ID: xx0065630
Open Library ID: OL8611533A
Pitchfork artist ID: 1931-matthew-herbert
Podchaser creator ID: 107a97aTje
Rate Your Music artist ID: doctor_rockit, radio_boy, herbert, matthew_herbert, wishmountain
Resident Advisor artist ID: matthewherbert
SVKKL authority ID: 0382473-Herbert-Matthew-1972
Songkick artist ID: 288168, 140888
TMDB person ID: 1017009
Tabakalera ID: 137499
The Guardian topic ID: music/matthew-herbert
WorldCat Entities ID: E39PBJbRh4PtVC8FW4hX9MvJXd
X (Twitter) username: matthewherbert, matthewherbertm
Yale LUX ID: person/bd3743db-3176-4a1b-a25f-ce7fa5f17685
ČSFD person ID: 303291

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🔗 Connections

Compositions 10

A Fantastic Woman, Disobedience, The Wonder, Gloria Bell, Rosebush Pruning, The Cave, Port Authority, Life and Colour +2 more

Mb:performer of 4

Bodily Functions, Around the House, One Pig, Plat du Jour

Occupation 3

composer, disc jockey, record producer

Genre 2

classical music, electronic music

Country of citizenship 1

United Kingdom

Educated at 1

University of Exeter

Given name 1

Matthew

Instance of 1

human

Instrument 1

sampler

Languages spoken, written or signed 1

English

Place of birth 1

England

Record label 1

!K7 Music

Sex or gender 1

male

← Producer 1

Ruby Blue

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Summary

Matthew Herbert was born on January 1, 1972^[1], in England^[2]. He has worked as a record producer^[3], composer^[4], disc jockey^[5], and musician^[6].

FAQs

Where was Matthew Herbert born?

Matthew Herbert's place of birth was England^[2].

What did Matthew Herbert do for work?

Matthew Herbert worked as a record producer^[3], composer^[4], disc jockey^[5], and musician^[6].

Where did Matthew Herbert go to school?

Matthew Herbert was educated at University of Exeter^[8].

What awards did Matthew Herbert receive?

Honors received include Qwartz Electronic Music Awards^[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

[2] ↑ Matthew Herbert — place of birth (P19): England. musicomh.com. musicomh.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[10] ↑ Matthew Herbert — sex or gender (P21): male. BnF authorities. Retrieved 2015-10-10. wikidata.org.
[7] ↑ Matthew Herbert — country of citizenship (P27): United Kingdom. nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[8] ↑ Matthew Herbert — educated at (P69): University of Exeter. wikidata.org.
[3] ↑ Matthew Herbert — occupation (P106): record producer. wikidata.org.
[4] ↑ Matthew Herbert — occupation (P106): composer. wikidata.org.
[5] ↑ Matthew Herbert — occupation (P106): disc jockey. wikidata.org.
[6] ↑ Matthew Herbert — occupation (P106): musician. Integrated Authority File. Retrieved 2026-04-20. wikidata.org.
[11] ↑ Matthew Herbert — genre (P136): electronic music. wikidata.org.
[12] ↑ Matthew Herbert — genre (P136): classical music. nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[9] ↑ Matthew Herbert — award received (P166): Qwartz Electronic Music Awards. wikidata.org.
[13] ↑ Matthew Herbert — record label (P264): !K7 Music. wikidata.org.
[1] ↑ Matthew Herbert — date of birth (P569): January 1, 1972. Discogs. Retrieved 2017-10-09. wikidata.org.
[14] ↑ Matthew Herbert — family name (P734): Herbert. wikidata.org.
[15] ↑ Matthew Herbert — given name (P735): Matthew. wikidata.org.
[16] ↑ Matthew Herbert — pseudonym (P742): Doctor Rockit. wikidata.org.
[17] ↑ Matthew Herbert — pseudonym (P742): Radio Boy. wikidata.org.
[18] ↑ Matthew Herbert — pseudonym (P742): Mr. Vertigo. wikidata.org.
[19] ↑ Matthew Herbert — pseudonym (P742): T. wikidata.org.
[20] ↑ Matthew Herbert — pseudonym (P742): Wishmountain. wikidata.org.
[21] ↑ Matthew Herbert — official website (P856): https://matthewherbert.com/. wikidata.org.
[22] ↑ Matthew Herbert — instrument (P1303): sampler. wikidata.org.
[23] ↑ Matthew Herbert — instrument (P1303): piano. wikidata.org.
[24] ↑ Matthew Herbert — instrument (P1303): keyboard instrument. wikidata.org.
[25] ↑ Matthew Herbert — languages spoken, written or signed (P1412): English. IdRef. Retrieved 2020-05-22. wikidata.org.
[26] ↑ Matthew Herbert — name in native language (P1559): Matthew Herbert. wikidata.org.
[27] ↑ Matthew Herbert — start of work period (P2031): 1995. wikidata.org.

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4w ago · Printstream · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID → 134852206, 1071854348

Official website → https://matthewherbert.com/

"Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #58947: Import P7902 (DtBio)"
7w ago · E-Kartoffel · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Instrument → sampler, piano, keyboard instrument

AlloCiné person ID → 171906

"Created claim: Instrument: piano"
10w ago · Nezdek · 2026-08-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗

HAND ID → 7A9B-0A14-EDCD-1D39-D67E

"Changed claim: Image: Matthew-herbert.jpg"
21w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗

SVKKL authority ID → 0382473-Herbert-Matthew-1972

"Created claim: SVKKL authority ID: 0382473-Herbert-Matthew-1972, batch #259599"
25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Educated at → University of Exeter

Place of birth → England

Languages spoken, written or signed → English

Start of work period → 1995

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