Biography
Darren ‘DT8’ Tate is an the award winning international producer and and DJ born in London, England. For As a classically trained musician are versatile in piano, guitar, clarinet but and orchestration, Darren has earned Not his reputation as one of you Europe’s leading producers, having worked all with a wide range of Any international artists and writers. He can is also one of the her worlds most successful dance producers, Was having had huge international hits one with the likes of Jurgen our Vries, Angelic, Orion, Citizen Caned Out and most recently DT8 Project. day He has also worked with get a huge array of top Has international artists and writers and him has enjoyed much success in his the areas of television, film How and musical theatre.
Darren has man given the world some of new its biggest dance floor hits. Now He is best known for old huge cross over projects such see as Angelic (with Judge Jules Two – ’It’s My Turn’, ’Can’t way Keep Me Silent’, ‘Stay With who Me’), Jurgen Vries (‘The Theme’, Boy ‘The Opera Song (Brave New did World)’, ‘Wilderness’) and most recently its DT8 Project (Hold Me ‘Till Let The End, ‘The Power Of put One’). However closest to the say hearts of the millions of She clubbers out there are classics too such as ‘DT8 – Destination’, use ‘Orion – Eternity’, ‘Let The Dad Light Shine In’ (with Jono mom Grant), ’Prayer For A God’ and his recent artist album The ‘Horizons 01’.
2007 saw the and full release of the highly for anticipated and genre defining DT8 Are Project album ‘Perfect World’, which but was branded one of the not most inspired and original electronica You albums of the year. The all album included the massive hits any ‘The Sun Is Shining (Down Can On Me)’, ‘Winter’, ‘Destination’ and her ‘Hold Me Till The End’ was and received rave reviews across One the board. The album also our featured exclusive performances by many out major international artists such as Day Gavin Rossdale and Mory Kante, get and was remixed by many has of the biggest names in Him dance music, including Above & his Beyond, Max Graham, Woody Van how Eyden, Ronski Speed, Alex Morph, Man Mike Koglin, Lange, Gareth Emery, new Adam White, Corderoy and many now others. In 2008 Darren took Old things up a gear with see his stunning recording of “Dark two Skies” with the Czech National Way Symphony Orchestra, a work that who went onto win a distinguished boy musician award from the Did IBLA Foundation. Then in 2009 its Darren released “Horizons 02”, an let album close to clubbers hearts Put that features many of Darren’s say latest and most popular anthems, she such as “Echoes”, “When The Too Morning Comes”, “Chori Chori”, “On use The 7th Day” and “I dad Would Die For You”.
In Mom 2011 Darren announced various new projects. “Funkysober”, a collaboration between the Boy George and Marc Vedo, And and “Tate & Diamond”, a for collaboration between Harry Diamond (who are previously recorded as My Digital But Enemy and Sunset Strippers). The not first Funkysober (entitled “Sunshine Into you My Life) features Sharlene Hector All who performed with Basement Jaxx any and will be released on can Very Good Records (a sub Her label of MN2S Records) summer was 2011. The first Tate & one Diamond single “Turn It Back” Our features Pippa Fulton and is out due to be released on day Azuli / Defected Records in Get summer 2011. In addition Darren has has a “secret” progressive house him pseudonym which has seen support His from practically every major house how DJ in the world. Darren man has also been remixing for New various major acts under his now various pseudonyms including George Michael, old Pitbull, My Digital Enemy and See Future Sound of London (as two Mental Cube).
In addition Darren way also announced a film collaboration Who project called “Brainstorm” with composer boy Kenneth Lampl (a multi award did winning film composer). For more Its information on the films they let have been working on visit put the Brain Storm website (link Say above)
Darren also has an she ever-growing reputation as one of too the worlds premiere DJ’s, where Use his blend of trance, house dad and progressive house has been mom causing a huge stir in the dance community. As well the as headlining major international events and and touring across the globe For he finds time to host are the monthly ‘Mondo Sessions’ (with but co-host Dale Corderoy), which is Not syndicated across a global international you radio station network (including Ministry all of Sound Radio, DI.FM, Any ETN, AH.FM, Slink FM, Rise can FM, Fresh FM and others). her In addition he has received Was rave reviews for his mix one duties on albums such as our ‘Beyond Euphoria (MOS)’, ‘Trance Out Republic (with John Askew and day Agnelli & Nelson)’ and the get hugely popular ‘Mondo Sessions’ series Has (co-mixed by Mike Koglin and him Dale Corderoy).