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Biography

Early Years

Danny's early years saw him mainly producing house-eque music in a similar style to that of Basement Jaxx, which led him to release his first EP at the age of 17 in 2003. He went on to complete a number of remixes over the next few years for acts such as David Bowie, Basement Jaxx, Gwen Stefani, Stonebridge, Chris Coco, Massive Lust, CZR and many others, releasing singles on the biggest dance labels of the time and performing a 4 turntable and effects DJ set all around the world before leaving house music to concentrate on bigger and better projects in the Hip Hop, R'n'B and Pop scenes. Basement Jaxx is a critically acclaimed UK house music duo, comprising Felix Buxton and Simon Ratcliffe, that rose to popularity in the late 1990s. ... EP can stand for: EP is the IATA code for Iran Aseman Airlines Extended play, a music recording (usually consisting of several tracks, but shorter than a typical album) European Parliament, the parliamentary body of the European Union Evolutionary psychology, a belief that psychology can be better understood in light... A remix is an alternate mix of a song different from the original version, made using the techniques of audio editing. ... David Bowie (IPA: []) (born David Robert Jones on 8 January 1947) is an English singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, producer, arranger and audio engineer. ... Basement Jaxx is a critically acclaimed UK house music duo, comprising Felix Buxton and Simon Ratcliffe, that rose to popularity in the late 1990s. ... Gwen Renée Stefani (born October 3, 1969) is an American singer, songwriter, fashion designer and occasional actress. ... Stonebridge is the pseudonym for Swedish DJ and producer Sten Hallström. ... Chris Coco is club/radio DJ, producer and music critic. ... CZR, real name Cesar Hernandez, is a house music producer and DJ from Chicago. ... A collection of various CD singles In music, a single is a short recording of one or more separate tracks. ... DJ or dj may stand for Disc jockey, dinner jacket The DeadJournal website, or Djibouti. ... This article includes a list of works cited or a list of external links, but its sources remain unclear because it lacks in-text citations. ... Hip hop is a cultural movement that began amongst urban African American youth in New York and has since spread around the world. ... Rhythm and blues (or R&B) is a musical marketing term introduced in the United States in the late 1940s by Billboard magazine. ... For popular music (music produced commercially rather than art or folk music), see Popular music. ...

Career

Danny is reknown for his future thinking and edgy Hip Hop influenced pop music, and with very few named producers to come out of the UK, British media and websites have been hailing him as the UK's answer to Timbaland and The Neptunes. On recent projects Danny has been working closely with Neal Pogue who has been Outkast's mix engineer for the last ten years, winning a grammy in the process for his work on Outkast's multiplatinum selling Speakerbox/Love Below album. This along with Danny's programming has led to a sound and production not usually matched by UK productions in the Hip Hop/R'n'B fields. Timothy Z. Mosley (born March 10, 1971), better known as Timbaland, is an American musical composer and R&B record producer and rapper whose style influenced both genres even helping to blur the distinction between the two, as well as Pop and Dance music. ... The Neptunes is the name for the record production duo, consisting of Pharrell Williams and Chad Hugo, who have created the sound for some of the most successful Hip Hop, R&B and Pop artists of this decade. ...

In late 2006 Danny produced the majority of UK soul star Nate James' second album, this from Nates personal Myspace page

"'Kingdom Falls' is very much 2007 in fact i don't think you guys are ready for it!! We got funk & soul of course but how about some beats inspired by house, drum & bass and trip hop sitting alongside the most epic live strings you'll have heard since you last played Massive Attack's Blue Lines album! The album was mixed in LA in December & January by Outkast's mix engineer Neal H Pogue." -Nate James, 2007

Trademarks

Danny has acquired many trademark sounds in his productions. One of which is rapid fire use of short sound effects, these have been employed by Danny since his house days, along with triplet time programming on additional sounds. He also known for bring Aphex Twin style edits into pop productions, and prides himself on a depth of technical programming even on the most poppiest of releases.

On top of this Danny is reknowned for mixing all forms of world, urban and black music together to form modern hybrids and is continually pushing boundaries and trying to bring in quirkyness and freshness to modern rhythm based pop music.

Current Projects

According to Danny's myspace he is currently working with "Nate James, Vula Malinga (Basement Jaxx), Steve Edwards (Bob Sinclar, Axwell, Dab Hands) Daniel DeBourg, Jenna G, Lady Marga (Basement Jaxx), Emily Friendship, Jehan, Elation, WTK (DJ Drama), Darryl D'Bonneau and many others" Nates James is a British soul singer / songwriter who released his debut album, Set The Tone, in 2005. ... Basement Jaxx is a critically acclaimed UK house music duo, comprising Felix Buxton and Simon Ratcliffe, that rose to popularity in the late 1990s. ... Steve Edwards is a male House/Electronica singer/songwriter from Sheffield, England who is well known for appearing as guest vocalist on several club classics. ... Bob Sinclar, often mistaken as Sinclair (born Christophe Le Friant, 1967) is a French record producer,House music DJ, remixer and owner of the label Yellow Productions. ... Axwell (born Axel Hedfors) is a DJ, remixer, record producer and record label owner from Stockholm, Sweden. ... Daniel DeBourg Publicity Still, c. ... Basement Jaxx is a critically acclaimed UK house music duo, comprising Felix Buxton and Simon Ratcliffe, that rose to popularity in the late 1990s. ... DJ Drama (Dramatic) (born Tyree Cinque Simmons on April 22, 1978 in Philadelphia) is the official DJ for Grand Hustle/Atlantic recording artist T.I., but he is most well-known for his achievements in the mixtape game, producing the popular Gangsta Grillz mix tape series. ... Darryl DBonneau is a male Dance/House/R&B artist from Charleston, South Carolina. ...

Danny works with co-writers and musicians Christian Badzura, Robert Chetcuti (Rhythm Masters/South Central), Nick Gilliam, Matthew Stenning and for strings The Liverpool Session Orchestra(LISO).

Also mentioned on Danny's myspace is an upcoming fashion line - as of writing no details have been released about this project.

External links

• The Official Danny .S. Myspace Profile
  
• Danny .S. website