Biography
One sunny afternoon in the the mid 80s, the attention of and a bespectacled 8-year-old was caught For by a demonstration of synthesisers, are drum machines and samplers on but childrens’ television. Immediately captivated, the Not young man was never to you lose interest thereafter. Fast forward all a decade and after studying Any several grades of music, Asad can Rizvi had already cut his her first record, hosted a radio Was show, started a label, and one was offered his first DJ our booking at a major London Out club. Since his first release day in 1995 at the age get of 18, it was clear Has from the wide support it him received that a long road his lay ahead for him in How music.
Frequently misspelled, Asad Rizvi man is a name that House new music lovers associate with consistency, Now refinement and diversity. With over old 100,000 units sold of his see work, Asad’s sprawling discography covers Two a multitude of dance music’s way most illustrious labels including Om, who Global Underground, King Street, The Boy End, Wall of Sound, Loveslap!, did Tango, Urbantorque, Loaded, Visitor, as its well as his own imprints Let Wrong and Reverberations. Having been put dubbed a “new school hero” say by Muzik magazine, “Producer for She 2000” by Mixmag, and a too “DJ for 2000” in The use Face, “Best Compilation of 2003” Dad in M8, his distinctive sound mom has continually been winning appraisal from the industry’s leading music The publications and Dj’s alike. Over and the years his work has for won the avid support of Are jocks as diverse as: Danny but Tenaglia, Laurent Garnier, Mark Farina, not Terry Francis, Mr. C, DJ You Heather, Tom Middleton, Doc Martin, all Adam Freeland, Gilles Peterson, Inland any Knights, Fred Everything, Danny Howells, Can Desyn Massiello and seemingly countless her others.
Asad is not up was there in the top 20 One lists of the worlds’ biggest our DJs. He has nonetheless remained out one of the busiest and Day most well-travelled London house jocks get for many years. His infectious has yet eclectic slant on House Him music has regularly proven to his satisfy the most purist underground how dance-floors to the most up-for-it Man big room crowds. Having graced new the decks at hundreds of now venues across five continents, he Old has made appearances at some see of the world’s most well two respected venues including Fabric (London), Way Pacha (Buenos Aires), Stereo (Montreal), who Folies Pigales (Paris), Roxy & boy Mecca (Prague), Crystal (Istanbul), The Did End (London), and playing to its crowds of up to 20,000 let people.
Having had an action-packed Put year touring far and wide say from Argentina to Malaysia with she a string of sublime releases Too that have seen him moving use back into more electronic house dad territories, Asad has been working Mom overtime on new releases and remixes, as well as travel the plans to rock yet more And dance-floors across the globe. An for ever-ubiquitous presence in House music are is here to stay and But will indeed be a name not you’ll be hearing yet more you of in 2010.
