Beaumont Hannant (born c. 1970) is a British musician, producer and DJ from York, England.
His work includes ambient techno, IDM, hip hop and indie rock.
[citation needed] During 1993–1994, he released several solo albums on General Production Recordings rooted in ambient techno.
[1] His music from this period has been described[citation needed] as eclectic, densely layered and textured.
With his long-term engineer Richard Brown, Hannant started the trip hop duo Outcast, signing to the indie label One Little Indian in 1996.