Page 10 - Zone Magazine Issue 008

feature interview - spain
" I love to play in Asia. Two of my favorite places are Hong Kong and Japan. As a child I was strongly influenced by Manga and video games aesthetics. "
To be recognized as a notable artist in the modern world of club music involves a number of factors including consistently releasing a high level of quality music, having a unique style and edge, hitting the floors with dynamic live performances and a great persona to match.
Dosem is one of the exciting recording artists and DJs who’s fulfilled all those roles and given us more.
From 2007 to date we have been spoiled with an output of Dosem ‘s music from his early releases on indie labels such as “Cutz” & Antiritmo to his classic ‘Beach Kisses’ on Technasia’s label SINO.
He continued with a stock of singles on labels such as “Danny Howells Dig Deeper”, “Christian Smiths Tronic”, “Coyu Suara Label”, “Mark Knights Toolroom”, “Joris Voorn’s Green”, “Carl Cox” Intec and a whole lot more.
Since 2011 he’s also recorded and released three original artist albums including the 22 tracked “Parallel” on SINO, “Origin” on Tronic and the acclaimed “City Cuts” on Suara.
His remix work has covered No 1 Techno chart positioned “Hot Since 82’s ‘Planes & Trains’, No 1 Deep House positioned “Umek & Mike Vale’s ‘All I Want” as well other artists such as Robert Babicz.
Other accolades include Beatport’s Top 5 techno artists of 2014, praised by Carl Cox as the future, Vicious Magazine’s ‘Album Of The Year’ for “City Cuts” as well as features on “Pete Tongs Essential selection”.
As a DJ he’s emerged as one of the hottest internationals championing his unique blend of techno and tech enthused house. He regularly featured in Ibiza 2015 including dates at Privilege’s Vista Club, Blue Marlin, and the Suara Booom party. Other tour dates have included “Berghain (Berlin,)” “Womb (Toyko,)” Gashounder (Amsterdam,) “Ministry Of Sound”, “BPM festival (Mexico)” and “Sonar” with the “Chemical Brothers.”
If you have not yet explored the “Dosem” sound you will be in for a treat with a wealthy stock of uniquely blended productions that will capture your imagination, melt your ears with melodic enthused craft and invigorate you with techno groove.
We managed to chat with Dosem about his development has an artist as well as his new ventures.