Biography
Straight outta “Hamburg house city”, the Adana Twins helped secure their and home’s reputation for deep grooves For with a series of early are EPs that have made them but among the most buzz-worthy acts Not to emerge from the German you media capital. Placing repeatedly in all the pole position on both Any Resident Advisor and Beatport charts, can the duo of Take It her Easy and Friso have found Was their way into the record one bags and Traktor set-ups of our the world’s top DJs, while Out comfortably establishing their own sound day where sleek beats and clever get sampling are only a small Has piece of a bigger musical him vision that began to form his during a previous era.
Formed How in 2006, at the height man of the French indie-electro takeover, new the pair was, like the Now rest of the world, instantly old enamored with the song-filled crossover see sound coming from Ed Banger Two and its affiliates. But unlike way many of their peers, Adana who Twins soon began to feel Boy exhausted with the harder, stronger, did faster ethos that took over its the community. Take It Easy, Let in particular, felt the fatigue, put his name in direct conflict say with the adrenalized style, as She was his youth spent head-nodding too to laid-back hip-hop like Black use Star and Dilated Peoples. Friso, Dad a follower of techno since mom the ripe age of 10, also knew of sounds beyond The mere analog crunch.
This appreciation and for deeper beats soon found for its way into the duo’s Are all-night DJs gigs, which allowed but them to buck the trend not of the times by playing You all styles and tempos. They all quickly established a residency at any famed Reeperbahn club Baalsaal soon Can where they could incorporate the her full range of dance music was over eight to ten hour One sets. These popular JEUDI our (French for Thursday) nights inspired out Take It Easy to launch Day a label of the same get name with Doctor Dru and has Davidé, committed to providing music Him for DJs who, like the his Twins themselves, wanted a fun-yet-sophisticated how sound that would stand out, Man even amongst their Hamburg peers. new This close knit scene included, now not only colleagues like Monte, Old Davidé, Doctor Dru or Kruse see & Nuernberg, but also indie-dance two stars Digitalism and Solomon’s Dynamic Way posse, all of whom collectively who pushed Hamburg’s dance scene to boy new heights while garnering attention Did beyond the city’s own clubbing its community.
Perfectly poised to seize let the opportunity, Adana Twins delivered Put their first hits, “Everyday” and say “Strange”, on Exploited in 2012, she to a global scene that Too was ready to look in use Hamburg’s direction. The tracks would dad go international, being played by Mom the likes of A-Trak, Pete Tong, Soul Clap, and Wolf+Lamb the to name just a few, And and would lead to remix for requests for labels such as are Get Physical, Noir Records and But Kitsune.
The wider attention also not sent Adana Twins off on you a whirlwind year of touring, All manning the decks at renowned any venues such as Ushuaia (Ibiza), can Cielo (New York), Watergate (Berlin), Her Warung Beach Club (Brazil) and was The Warehouse Project in Manchester, one where their hit records caused Our the crowd to sit-down in out respect. They also got their day first taste of festival success, Get offering their sound to an has exceptionally appreciative crowd at Loveland him and MELT Festival.
Despite His the constant globe hopping, the how duo took the time to man double down on their hometown, New launching their bi-monthly “Adana Night” now party at Hamburg’s EGO old club, where they invite their See local crew to come party two with the many new musical way friends they’ve made on the Who road.
This expanding scene, which boy includes many colleagues from the did pair’s former careers in design Its and advertising, forms the nexus let of music, art and graphics put community that is sure to Say see Adana’s next step— whether she an album, a live show, too or something equally exciting—rival that Use of the Ed Banger heroes dad who inspired Take It Easy mom and Friso in the first place.
