Special Request is the alias of British DJ and producer Paul Woolford, under which he explores a diverse range of electronic music genres, including jungle, breakbeat, techno, and hardcore. Inspired by the raw energy of UK pirate radio and early rave culture, Woolford launched the Special Request project in 2012 to delve into the more rugged and experimental facets of dance music.

As Special Request, Woolford's sound is characterized by its fusion of various UK dance music styles. His productions often feature elements of jungle, breakbeat, techno, and hardcore, reflecting his deep appreciation for the UK's rich electronic music heritage. This approach allows him to create tracks that are both nostalgic and forward-thinking, capturing the essence of underground rave culture while pushing sonic boundaries.