Francis Harris is the real name of Brooklyn based artist Adultnapper. After releasing a number of EPs under his own name, Harris released his first LP in 2012 titled Leland. The album has been sighted for it's extensive use of live instruments, a contrasting feature to his work done under the Adultnapper moniker.
International DJ, producer and founding spirit of Amsterdam imprint Intacto Records – Shinedoe’s unique vision of electronic dance music, combined with her talent, dynamism and pioneering spirit have acted as a springboard, propelling her to the forefront of house and techno global club scenes. Living in Amsterdam with strong Nigerian ties, Shinedoe’s love of music and passion for dance provided the only fuel she needed to start experimenting with mixes in the early nineties.
Where do you start with A Guy Called Gerald? A hidden gem, the gateway between Chicago house / Detroit Techno and the UK dance music explosion in the late 80s. He is one of a few special producers who entered dance music in the jacking zone. He is the first UK acid house producer and probably the first producer to have two instrumental dance tracks in the UK charts at the same. He formed 808 State with a drum machine, a 303, 2 Roland SH101s and 2 other humans.
There are three artists with the name Dave Clark(e). Dave Clarke (* September 19th, 1968 in Brighton, England) is a Techno Producer and DJ, often given the status The Baron of Techno.
Dave Clarke has a well-deserved reputation as one of the greater techno and electro DJs in the world but he’s always been an outsider, from his stormy childhood in the 1980s to his tempestuous relationship with the media today. Being a fan of radio; Dave does share his contemporary insights willingly on UK, Belgian, Turkish and Dutch radio.
The Swedish producer/pianist/songwriter Rasmus Faber started making house music only a few years ago. In fact, his first release was also his first production.
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Long-running collaborative project between big-circuit DJ John Digweed and producer Nick Muir. Their early singles "Set In Stone" and "For What You Dream Of" were progressive house hits, but in 1999 when they founded the Bedrock record label and released "Heaven Scent" they found themselves garnering even greater praise. "Heaven Scent" was a worldwide smash hit, and was followed by "Voices" (2000) and "Beautiful Strange" (2001), among other tracks. They've also racked up a remixography including credits for New Order, Luzon, Humate, Underworld and Heller & Farley.
Thomas Brinkmann (born 1959) is a highly regarded German producer of experimental minimal techno music. Although experimenting with records since the early eighties, he gained wide reputation with his re-workings of material by fellow artists Mike Ink and Richie Hawtin released in the second half of the 90s. These productions were made by playing physically modified vinyl records on highly customized turntables with an additional tone arm.
Oliver $ continues working closely with Jesse Rose and producing records and remixes that are being played by the likes of Ricardo Villalobos, Luciano, Derrick Carter and Switch. 2008 started with a bang for Oliver as Hotflash was released on made to play in january and has been a massive hit. His remixes for Swag, Idiotproof (aka Jamie Anderson and Deepgroove) and Jacob London have caused devastation all over and his remix of Grovesnor’s Drive your car on Grecoroman got the biggest reaction in Jesse Rose’s set to 20,000 people on New Years day 2008 in Sydney, Australia.
OORUTAICHI is an artist from Japan, who began recording and performing in 1999, inspired by The Residents, The Doors, Tyrannosaurus Rex, Aphex Twin and Dancehall Reggae. Initial recordings were multi-layered improvisations using "real" instruments, toys and voice, evolving to composed songs using midi triggered instrumentation. His first album, "YORI YORI", was released in 2003 to acclaim by Yamatsuka EYE (Boredoms), FREEROM (Skam Records) Daniel Wang and others, and received airplay on BBC Radio.
