[Dynagroove] You might like this house music
Joseph Munguia
joesuuf at gmail.com
Mon Nov 3 15:42:55 PST 2008
In case the mix URL didn't come through fully here is the full link:
http://www.imeem.com/groups/xMEMQuQr/music/xTqdgmy7/va_cocoon_ibiza_summer_mix_mixed_by_reboot_vs_johnny_d_c/
On Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 2:59 PM, solid funk <solid_funk at hotmail.com> wrote:
> This coming Saturday, I envite all you House heads out to check out the
> full
> circle dance music has taken us over the last few years. I think most of
> you'd
> be surprised to hear what's been storming through Berlin, London, Paris,
> Ibiza
> etc for the past 2 summers. Deep, Simple, Funky, African, Intelligent,
> Orchestral, Organic, Beautiful, and Melodic, would be some words I'd
> describe
> his sound as. But don't take my word for it. Have a listen for yourself.
> Also
> check out the
>
> Johnny D. Bio below.
>
>
>
> Listen to mix : http://www.imeem.com/groups/xMEMQuQr/mu ...
> ohnny_d_c/
>
> ANIMAL PARTY by LiesLiesLies
> Saturday November 8th
> @ Loft Location in Hollywood
> JOHNNY D. (Oslo, 8Bit, Safari, Germany)
> MIKAEL STAVOSTRAND (Kindisch, Sunset Diskos)\
> JOE BICKLE (Gravy, Lies, Precious LTD)
> JORGE MEDINA (Gravy, Lies)
> ROBTRONIK (Compression, LA)
> DEAN PAUL (Droid)
>
> Hosted with the most: VIKTOR CARILLO (DroidBehavior, Sage)
>
> TurboSound
> Cash Bar
> Limited Capacity
> 9-5am
> Directions revealed on Saturday Afternoon.
>
>
> Johnny D. bio
>
> As the son of Eritrean refugees, Johnny D became acquainted with a wide
> array of music styles at an early age â from Tigrinya, the Eritrean
> music of his heritage, to hip-hop, funk and soul. During the
> breakbeat-craze in the Rhein-Neckar delta he first came into contact
> with electronic music at the age of thirteen, soon afterward deciding
> to take to the turn tables. His first electronic music sets at modest
> breakbeat events followed, and Johnny D. quickly developed into a
> versatile artist active in the Mannheim Collective.
>
>
>
> He met Ray Okpara in 1999 by the good grace of their mutual hip-hop
> interest. They would both later organize the Rajo-Music house parties
> and spin together at the Loft Club in Ludwigshafen. Johnny D was also
> active in the Rhein-Neckar party scene as one of the co-founders (Ray
> Okpara, Federico Molinari, Nekes) of the Mannheim Zoo Club, which
> quickly rose to wild popularity with its rotating line up of national
> and international acts, and local DJs.
>
>
>
> Johnny D's style continued to develop under the influence of minimal
> electronic music, prompting him to try his hand at producing. His
> musical versatility makes it difficult to define his style, but one can
> safely locate his music and vinyl selection somewhere between
> deep-house, minimal, and techno. The outcome of this spectrum of styles
> is his own style which is arising itself on vinyl and affectionately
> arranged live acts. His first release Manipulation and Gualia came out
> on Oslo Rec., the label of his 2 good friends Federico Molinari and
> Nekes, in june 2007.
>
>
>
> His last release on Oslo Rec. went to number one in the Groove Charts
> and a lot of people and many DJs give their respect to this great
> release called "Orbitalife". Since then Johnny is very busy in playing
> every weekend in the best clubs and festivals around the globe.
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