There are DJs who grab bigger headlines, and producers who invite more press. In the ebb and flow of what’s popular in electronic music, there are those who have larger followings or whose names are on more bloggers’ fingertips at any given moment in time. But no artist in the genre commands as much respect,…
Any true fan of great electronic music should instantly recognize Niko Marks as one of the second wave of producers from the Detroit house/techno movement. He began recording in the early part of the nineties, releasing innovative and soulful house, techno and a mixture of other music genres. The wide variety of genres he takes…
Marcus Belgrave in brief: Marcus has been an internationally recognized jazz trumpet great for over forty years. Bursting into prominence as a teenaged sensation in The Ray Charles Orchestra. Marcus also delivered the soulful horn that helped to define the legendary “Motown Sound” as a featured player on many of the labels classic releases. Marcus…
One of the most respected DJ/Producers in the world, Kirk Degiorgio began his DJ career aged 15 in his adopted hometown of Ipswich, Suffolk in the UK. Raised on a musical diet of disco, funk and electro – Kirk would spin sets on borrowed 1200’s for the local B-Boys at break-dance contests before moving on to…
The music career of Dimitri Kneppers (1967), better known as ‘Dimitri from Amsterdam’, reads like an encyclopaedia. A Dutch house encyclopaedia, that is. After 30 years of spinning records you could call him a real veteran, known for his enormous sensitivity, true feeling and mixing skills. NOW Dimitri has always had a mind of his…
