http://www.myspace.com/ramadanmanRamadanman is one of the most exciting prospects in innovative electronic music today. Co-owner of the hugely acclaimed
Hessle Audio imprint, his own productions receive support from tastemakers across House, Techno & Dubstep- whilst his DJ sets are fast becoming essential listening for those in the know.
David 'Ramadanman' Kennedy has been DJing since the age of 14, beginning with Deep House and Hip Hop and progressing to Jungle as he grew older, before focusing his attention on Dubstep- having been inspired by a Mala set after reaching FWD>> for the first time in 2006.
Since then David has racked up a number of critically acclaimed releases on a diverse selection of labels including Soul Jazz, Tempa, Applepips, Critical, Aus Music and Hessle Audio, the label he co-runs with Pangaea and Ben UFO. Ramadanman has also remixed a variety of artists including the Ragga Twins, Scuba, Beat Pharmacy, Howie B, SpectraSoul and the Bulgarian group Wickeda.
He has enjoyed DJ support from the likes of Ricardo Villalobos, Skream, Mr Scruff, Craig Richards, Francois K, Kode9, Mala, Distance, Mary Anne Hobbs, Rob da Bank, Gilles Peterson & Will Saul amongst others.
He is also heavily involved in organizing the Leeds night Ruffage as well as co-hosting the now infamous Ruffage Sessions weekly internet radio show on Sub FM. Ramadanman DJs often both nationally and internationally including regular dates at the Dubstep institution, FWD>> in London.
Following the success of its 2010 relaunch with
Instra:mental,
!113g@1 v@1u3 continues in its new afternoon format & is chuffed to have secured a Brisbane performance from Ramadanman on his whirlwind tour of the Southern Hemisphere- with only 2 other Australian dates & then several more in New Zealand. He will be ably supported from 2pm by the
White Rhino crew,
Rola De in Glitch Hop mode & the illegal valuator
d.appleseed, with more TBC. Entry is $20 on the door.
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