Real name: Andrew Shallcross

Effective period / Period of releases: 1998 - 2024

Andrew Shallcross, better known as Andy Votel (November 4, 1975, Manchester, UK) is an English producer and musician who co-operates Finders Keepers Records, Pre-Cert Home Entertainment & Dead-Cert Home Entertainment.

Votel name derived from the acronym VOTEL for Violators Of The English Language, a hip-hop crew on the Manchester scene at the time of early releases on the Fat City and now defunct Grand Central imprints.

Andy Votel is the long-time partner of Jane Weaver.