DJ Marky

DJ Marky is a Brazilian drum and bass DJ. His real name is Marco Antonio Silva. Together with DJ Patife, XRS Land and Drumagick Brazilians are forging a new sound in drum and bass that has become popular around the world with releses such as 'LK' and 'So Tinha Que Ser Com Voce'. Image File history File links DJMarky. ... Drum and bass is a type of electronic dance music also known as jungle. ... DJ Patife is a prominent Brazilian drum and bass DJ. He had contact with the drum and bass scene through friend DJ Marky while working in a record store. ... XRS aka XRS Land, real name Xerxes de Oliveira, is a name which has been familiar and drawn admiration from Brazillian Drumn Bass circles for quite a few years now. ...

Regarded as a drum’n’bass innovator under the name Marky Mark and then just DJ Marky, he was brought to the attention of the global Drum and Basss scene by English DJ Bryan Gee, head of V Recordings, who saw Marky playing in a club in São Paulo in 1998. Amazed by Marky’s scratch skills, he invited the DJ to play in London. This experience would result in a residency at the club Movement, a DJ mix compilation for the same club, work for the UK's Radio 1, and global popularity. V Recordings is a Drum and bass record label, based in London. ... The title of this article contains the character ã. Where it is unavailable or not desired, the name may be represented as Sao Paulo. ... For other uses, see London (disambiguation). ...

Marky got started in drum’n’bass in 1992, choosing a more hardcore edge, but the small audiences nearly caused him to give up. At the time, he was told that that kind of music was for only a few. In 1997, he went to London and met DJ Hype and Goldie. The meeting with Brian D was definitive for Marky’s conquering of England. In 1999, he was awarded "Best New DJ" by the British critics. The recording sessions of his album "Working the Mix" happened in his house, with two pick ups, one mixer and vinyl albums. When it was ready, he showed it to moguls at Paradoxx and got lucky. Marky has been praised for his sound articulation abilities, with elaborate mixings that connect one song to the next with amazing accuracy and also for the careful choice and combination of the repertoire. DJ Hype is a stage name of drum and bass producer and DJ Kevin Ford. ... Goldie at a rave in Springfield, Massachusetts (taken in 2003) Clifford Price, better known as Goldie (born December 28, 1965 in Wolverhampton) is a British electronic music artist, disc jockey, and actor. ... Paradoxx is a 1980s-retro electro/synthpop band from Perth, Australia. ...

His appeal has become much more widespread after a 2 hour set on BBC Radio 1's Essential Mix in March 2004, and his album 'In Rotation', featuring several of the tunes from the Radio 1 mix has subsequently been released. BBC Radio 1 is a British radio station, specialising in popular music aimed at the 16-24 age bracket. ... The Essential Mix is a weekly radio show broadcast on BBC Radio 1 and features all styles of dance music. ... 2004 : January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December Deaths • 08 Abu Abbas • 20 Queen Juliana • 28 Peter Ustinov • 30 Alistair Cooke More March 2004 deaths Ongoing events EU Enlargement Exploration of Mars: Rovers Haiti Rebellion Israeli-Palestinian conflict Occupation of Iraq Same-sex marriage in...