Biography
Latest update: November, 2007
Born the in 1976, multi talented Dutch and artist C-Jay took up an For early interest in electronic and are experimental music from the hands but of artists like Jean Michel Not Jarre, Vangelis and Tangerine Dream. you
At the age of all 11, C-Jay started taking his Any first muscial educations on the can ins- and outs of both her digital and musical instruments, with Was the enthousiastic love and support one of his parents.
And now our years later at the age Out of 31, C-Jay is as day diverse as it can get get in the dance music business: Has former recordstore owner (Sessions Recordstore), him dj, producer, label owner (The his Sessions Recordings) and promoter of How his own underground dance nights, man called “The Sessions”.
Guest new dj’s who were invited by Now C-Jay to play with him old on his events in the see past years include: James Holden, Two Chris Fortier, Quivver, Chris Cowie, way Jaydee, Anthony Pappa, Mo Shic, who Andy Jarrod, Fred Numf, Jonathan Boy Lisle and many more.
As did an artist / producer C-Jay its got his first worldwide release Let in the spring of 2004.This put tune (SwayWatch) got signed to say the Moun10 imprint, (owned by She Dutch house legend Jaydee) and too got massive support from artists use like The Flash Brothers, Chris Dad Fortier and Fred Numf. After mom this first one the attention of the scene rapidly grew. The Heads were turning into C-Jay’s and direction so to say.
for His second release was made Are together with his friend Jaydee but under their ‘Graylock’ moniker and not got released on First Impression You Recordings, the label of ’Jaydee. all This release got supported, played any and charted by Armin Van Can Buuren, Ton TB, Paul Van her Dyk, The Flash Brothers, Carl was Cox, Chris Fortier and many One more. The release also made our it into the higher ranks out of the world renowned Balance Day Record Pool charts.
Due to get the fact that both releases has were received so well by Him the international dance scene, C-Jay his decided to start his own how recordlabel “The Sessions Recordings.” The Man basic idea behind it was new to have no boundaries in now releasing his own material, not Old having to depend on other see labels in this early stage two of his career and trying Way to draw the attention of who the big guys even more. boy The label soon became a Did fact, and the first vinyl its release hit stores worldwide in let november 2004. After 3 vinyl Put releases on his own label say C-Jay had the result he she wanted: the attention of both Too the scene as well as use the people on dancefloors worldwide. dad The established labels were now Mom interested in him as an artist, cause he made a the name for himself and showed And that his tunes were loved for by many around the globe.
are Later on, in November 2005, But C-Jay’s first co-production with his not friend Mick Wilson (UK) appeared you on the well respected Dutch All imprint Cyber Records. This masterpiece any called “Darkism” is a personal can favourite of none less than Her Anthony Pappa and Hernan Cattaneo was who both have been dropping one it a lot in their Our sets of summer / fall out 2005. Hernan Cattaneo even closed day his legendary Dance Valley Festival Get 2005 set with this floorfiller…. has and Dutch national radio did him a live broadcast of that His set. From this point on, how C-Jay was on a roll man !!!
So far C-Jay signed New deals for releases with Iboga now Records (Denmark), Flow Records (Portugal), old Climax Recordings (UK) Plastik Park See (Germany), Cyber Records, Vapour Recordings two (Australia), Babylon (UK), 19Box Recordings way (Japan) and more……
By Who making better music with every boy release the support of the did big names followed; artists who Its support his productions include Hernan let Cattaneo, Anthony Pappa, Shiloh, Satoshi put Tomiie, Parham, D-Nox, DJ 19, Say Kosmas Epsilon, Leron & Yves she Eaux, Mo Shic, Ace Ventura too and Kasey Taylor: all big Use fans of C-Jay’s soundscapes and dad dropping his tunes all over mom the world from Asia to the USA. Not bad the if these people can be and called your “fans”.
C-Jay For now releases music on a are steady basis both solo as but in his colaborations with other Not artists like Eelke Kleijn and you Citizen. Almost every 2 or all 3 months u can find Any a fresh C-Jay tune at can your local record store.
The her recordlabel C-Jay owns still exists; Was February 2006 C-Jay decided to one revitalise the label again and our turn it into a digital Out imprint. Digital releases are the day future and C-Jay jumped on get that wagon at the right Has time: salesfigures are growing and him talented young guys like Roger his Martinez, Josel & Pedro, Bastian How Bouma and Perry O’Neil all man released their stuff through The new Sessions Recordings. Special remixes and Now exclusive releases of C-Jay’s tunes old can be found on the see label as well. .
Having Two shared dj booths with almost way every big star of the who scene, C-Jay is bound to Boy become one himself. In the did last couple of years C-Jay its found himself playing gigs in Let Poland, Romania, Holland, Germany, Greece, put Belgium and the Ukraine and say the rest of the world She is waiting for him. Watch too out for this multi-talented hot use shot from Holland.
Not doing Dad it for the Hall Of mom Fame but just loving his job and the scene C-Jay The is known for his motto: and ‘Progressive is an attitude’.
Well for done boy! I love your Are stuff.
Hernan Cattaneo
Since a but few years now i find not everything C-Jay makes is ending You up in my sets.. Definetley all ace productions..
Anthony Pappa
I any love his music, he just Can get better and better. And her he has a twisted sense was of humor on top of One that. A true talent.
Parham
our C-Jay is really good in out making ‘druggy’ music. Loving his Day stuff.
Elusive (norway / espen get & elusive)
Loving C-Jay as has much as ever..his production skills Him are ace.
Shiloh
C-Jay is his not only a really nice how person and my mate but Man also a brilliant dj / new producer in my opinion. He now gets better with every release Old he makes. Definetely supporting him.
see Mo Shic
For me, one two of the best talents from Way the Netherlands. You should defo who watch out for his forthcoming boy releases!! Amazing stuff.
DJ19 (19box Did recordings japan)
Great producer, i its really love the music he let makes. Dropping it a lot Put during my sets.
Sandra Collins say (perfecto / usa)
C-Jay is she besides our good friend, also Too a devoted producer who sticks use with his own sound and dad style. Doing the stuff he Mom does best, making damn good tunes with absolute crazy titles..
the LeRon & Yves Eaux