# Elementfour

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UK music producing duo

For the chemical element with atomic number 4, see [Beryllium](/source/Beryllium).

Elementfour Also known as Paul Oakenfold & Andy Gray Element Four Element 4 Origin United Kingdom Genres Trouse Occupations Record producer, remixer Years active 2000 Label Channel 4 Music Past members Paul Oakenfold Andy Gray

**Elementfour** (variants **Element Four** and **Element 4**) was a music producing duo made up of [DJ](/source/Disc_jockey) [Paul Oakenfold](/source/Paul_Oakenfold) and musician/composer [Andy Gray](/source/Andy_Gray_(musician)). Sometime before July 2000, they collaborated in writing and producing the [opening theme](/source/Big_Brother_UK_TV_Theme) for the [Channel 4](/source/Channel_4) reality series *[Big Brother](/source/Big_Brother_(British_TV_series))*.[1] The theme, which was later released as a single, continued to be used when *Big Brother* and *[Celebrity Big Brother](/source/Celebrity_Big_Brother_(British_TV_series))* moved to [Channel 5](/source/Channel_5_(British_TV_channel)) from 18 August 2011 until the show was axed and ended on 5 November 2018. A sample from the track was used again in 2022 to promote the upcoming 2023 series on ITV2.[2]

## Discography

### Singles

**As Elementfour**

- 2000: "[Big Brother UK TV Theme](/source/Big_Brother_UK_TV_Theme)"

- 2000: "[Element Four](/source/Big_Brother_UK_TV_Theme)" (Belgium)[3] (reached No.13 in the [Ultratop Dance](/source/Ultratop_Dance) charts)

**As Paul Oakenfold and Andy Gray**

- 2000: "[Tast-E](/source/Big_Brother_UK_TV_Theme)" (Australia,[4] Greece[5]) (did not chart)

Title Year Peak chart positions Album BEL [6] SCO [7] UK [8] "Tast-E" 2000 — — — Non-album singles "Big Brother UK TV Theme" — 3 4 "Element Four" 13 — — "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released.

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["ElementFour* - Big Brother UK TV Theme"](https://www.discogs.com/ElementFour-Big-Brother-UK-TV-Theme/release/82473). *Discogs*. Retrieved 17 December 2018.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** [*Coming 2023… | ITV2*](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IWZrTHkUu5c), retrieved 4 August 2022

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["Element Four - Element Four"](https://www.discogs.com/Element-Four-Element-Four/release/106818). *Discogs*. Retrieved 19 December 2018.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** ["Paul Oakenfold and Andy Gray - Tast-E (Australia)"](https://www.discogs.com/Paul-Oakenfold-and-Andy-Gray-Tast-E/release/327657). *Discogs*. Retrieved 17 December 2018.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** ["Paul Oakenfold and Andy Gray - Tast-E (Greece)"](https://www.discogs.com/Paul-Oakenfold-and-Andy-Gray-Tast-E/release/8170578). *Discogs*. Retrieved 19 December 2018.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-6)** ["Element Four - Element Four"](https://web.archive.org/web/20181221041724/http://srcbe.hitparade.ch/nl/showitemurl.asp?cat=s&id=5e4b7&realurl=%2Fnl%2Fsong%2F5e4b7%2Felement-four-element-four). *ultratop.be*. Archived from [the original](http://srcbe.hitparade.ch/nl/showitemurl.asp?cat=s&id=5e4b7&realurl=/nl/song/5e4b7/element-four-element-four) on 21 December 2018. Retrieved 20 December 2018.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-7)** Peak positions for Singles in Scotland: - For "Big Brother UK TV Theme": ["Chart Archive > September 3, 2000"](https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/scottish-singles-chart/20000903/41/). [Official Charts Company](/source/Official_Charts_Company). 3 September 2000. Retrieved 20 December 2018.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-8)** ["ELEMENT FOUR - full Official Chart History - Official Charts Company"](https://www.officialcharts.com/artist/9549/element-four/). *www.officialcharts.com*. Retrieved 20 December 2018.

## External links

- [Elementfour](https://www.discogs.com/artist/54413) discography at [Discogs](/source/Discogs)

- [Elementfour](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/c909b99b-8cb0-48c5-b768-ed58caf9276a) discography at [MusicBrainz](/source/MusicBrainz)

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v t e Paul Oakenfold Discography Studio albums Bunkka A Lively Mind Trance Mission Mix albums The Goa Mix Journeys By DJ, Vol. 5: Journey Through the Spectrum A Voyage into Trance Essential Mix Perfecto Fluoro Global Underground 004: Live in Oslo Global Underground 007: New York Tranceport Resident. Two Years of Oakenfold at Cream Perfecto Presents: Travelling Perfecto Presents: Another World Perfecto Presents: Ibiza Creamfields Perfecto Presents: The Club A Lively Mix Oakenfold Anthems Compilation albums Greatest Hits & Remixes Soundtracks Swordfish Original Soundtrack The Matrix Reloaded: The Album Vexille Singles "Big Brother UK TV Theme" "Starry Eyed Surprise" "Southern Sun" / "Ready Steady Go" "The Harder They Come" "Faster Kill Pussycat" "Sex 'N' Money" Related articles Electra Elementfour Movement 98 Grace Perfecto Records Planet Perfecto

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