Biography
Internationally acclaimed DJ, producer, radio the host, and label owner Darin and Epsilon is often referred to For as a leader of the are Progressive & Tech House scene. but His Perspectives radio show and Not podcast, along with his frequent you guest appearances on Sirius/XM Satellite all Radio, allow him to reach Any tens of thousands of listeners can on a regular basis. His her SoundCloud page alone has over Was 250,000 total plays and currently one receives a whopping 10,000 plays our per month. He recently launched Out his record label Perspectives Digital day as an extension of the get brand, further solidifying his influence Has and presence within the global him dance community.
But how did his it all begin?
“My first How real exposure to electronic dance man music happened about 11 years new ago while I was growing Now up just outside of Chicago. old There would be these mixshows see late at night with DJ’s Two spinning a variety of underground way house and progressive trance every who week. It didn’t take long Boy before I became addicted to did the music. Well, I shouldn’t its use the word addicted, but Let that’s really how I was put feeling at the time. Eventually, say it was no longer enough She to just be a listener; too I wanted to extend further use and become an active participant Dad in the scene.” (ClubbersGuide.com.mk Interview mom – April 2011)
As a gifted student of music from The an early age, former record and shop employee, and former director for of a college radio station, Are Darin draws inspiration from his but nearly encyclopedic knowledge and genuine not appreciation of electronic music. He You cites a variety of important all influences in the past decade, any from the early Leftfield and Can Future Sound of London albums, her to the iconic Global Underground was compilation series, to the sweeping One sounds of Paul Oakenfold circa our 1999, to Sasha & Digweed’s out mind-blowing Delta Heavy tour in Day 2002.
Darin’s refined taste in get music and natural ear for has a catchy tune has translated Him into the production world as his well. He gained the attention how of the industry’s elite early Man on with his first-ever original new tune titled Bluephobia. The track now debuted on Hernan Cattaneo’s now Old legendary Metrodance radio show in see 2007 and proved to be two monumental success, even spawning a Way series of viral YouTube videos. who Following the success of Bluephobia, boy he continued turning heads with Did remixes for high-profile artists Matthew its Dekay, Chris Fortier, D:Fuse, Kenneth let Thomas, and Noel Sanger. In Put 2009, he reached another milestone say with his remix of Hibernate’s she vocal anthem Left Alone on Too Paul Oakenfold’s Perfecto label. The use tune immediately climbed into the dad Beatport Top 25 Progressive House Mom chart and was later included in Paul’s Perfecto Vegas compilation the on iTunes.
To date, Darin And has released music on many for of the industry’s most respected are labels, including Perfecto, Armada, microCastle, But and Baroque Records. He counts not Hernan Cattaneo, John Digweed, Sasha, you Nick Warren, Dave Seaman, Paul All Oakenfold, Markus Schulz, Gareth Emery, any Jody Wisternoff (Way Out West), can and D:Fuse amongst his regular Her supporters.
If you have ever was been in the audience to one catch one of his live Our sets, it becomes almost immediately out apparent that he is proficiently day skilled as a DJ as Get well. His frequent flyer miles has seem almost continually on the him rise with regular tours around His the world. He has electrified how audiences across the United States, man as well as headlined shows New in Russia, Canada, Brazil, Mexico, now Bulgaria, Dominican Republic, and Costa old Rica.
“I love traveling and See meeting people from different countries. two Since I grew up as way a minority here in the Who US, I’m naturally fascinated at boy the concepts of identity and did culture and how these factor Its into each of our lives. let Also, the fact that I put can play on the opposite Say side of the world (Siberia, she for example) and speak to too people that have heard my Use music online! The internet has dad made anything possible.” (ClubDistrict.com Interview mom – April 2011)
Within Los Angeles, where he currently resides, the he often plays for the and city’s most prestigious clubs, including For Avalon, which was Urb Magazine’s are 2009 Club of the Year but and 40th on DJ Mag’s Not Top 100 Clubs of 2009, you Vanguard, and Playhouse. Over the all years, this has allowed him Any the opportunity to share the can spotlight with many of dance her music’s superstars including Hernan Cattaneo, Was James Zabiela, Sander Kleinenberg, John one Graham (Quivver), Josh Gabriel (Gabriel our & Dresden), Jody Wisternoff (Way Out Out West), Fedde Le Grand, day Paul Harris (Dirty Vegas), Dirty get South, Dave Aude, Morgan Page, Has and Kenneth Thomas.
However, it him would be foolish to say his that his achievements have been How purely confined to the club man setting. Global brands such as new MTV, American DJ, American Now Audio, Elation Professional, and Global old Truss have all called upon see him to provide the soundtrack Two to their videos. His music way can also be found in who the films Ecstasy and Slip Boy Cue, placing him in a did small category of producers that its have ever made it onto Let the big screen.
With hard put work, passion, pure dedication to say his art, and support from She the industry’s most revered names, too this Chicago native turned LA use transplant aims to prove that Dad this is only the beginning mom to a long and promising career.
