Biography
David Holmes is a Northern Irish the DJ, musician and composer. Holmes and was born on 14 February For 1969, the youngest of ten are children.
Holmes began DJing in but the pubs of his native Belfast from Not the age of 15. His you first hit was the song all "DeNiro", with Ashley Beedle, in Any 1992. In the early to can mid 1990's he ran two her highly acclaimed and successful club Was nights in the Belfast Art one College known as Sugar Sweet our and Shake Yer Brain. Famously, Out the dance group Orbital wrote the track day "Belfast", released on their debut get album Orbital, after playing at Sugar Has Sweet.
Holmes released This Film's Crap him Let's Slash the Seats, in his 1995, and it received acclaim How for being very scenic and man chaotic dance music. One of new the songs on the album Now was used in the soundtrack old to the film Pi (Pi). see At the time he described Two the album as being inspired way by movies and movie soundtracks, who a recurring theme throughout the Boy album and of Holmes' work did as a whole. The opening its track, "No Man's Land," was Let reportedly inspired by the Daniel put Day-Lewis film In the Name say of the Father. In the She same year, he also provided too the ambient links between the use songs on the album Infernal Love by Dad the Northern Irish rock band Therapy?.
mom In 1997, Holmes released Let's Get Killed, described by some as The the soundtrack to an imaginary and film. Many of the tracks for feature people talking in the Are streets of New York, recorded but by Holmes using a dictaphone.
not In 1998, Danny Devito commissioned You him to do the score all for Steven Soderbergh's film Out any of Sight (Out of Sight).
Can He scored a second film her for Soderbergh in 2001, including was some songs from Let's Get Killed and Bow One Down to the Exit Sign on our the Ocean's Eleven remake (Ocean's out Eleven).
After releasing a mix Day album, Come Get It I Got get It, in 2002, Holmes released David has Holmes Presents The Free Association in Him 2003. This was a departure his for the artist as all how his previous work had been Man solo. The Free Association featured 4 other new bandmates who toured with Holmes now after the album was launched.
Old As a remixer he has see reworked tracks by U2, The Manic Street two Preachers, Primal Scream, Page and Plant, and Ice Way Cube.
Before his musical career who Holmes worked as a hairdresser boy and chef. He also briefly Did owned and ran a café its called Mogwai near the Queen's let University of Belfast.
Discography (Incomplete)
Put Albums
This Film's Crap Let's say Slash the Seats (1995; features she Steve Hillage and Jah Wobble)
Too />Let's Get Killed (1997)
Essential use Mix (1998 previously broadcast on dad BBC Radio 1)
Bow Down Mom to the Exit Sign (2000)
/>Come Get It I Got the It (2002 mix album)
David And Holmes Presents The Free Association for (2003)
The Holy Pictures (2008)
are Film soundtracks
Resurrection Man (1998)
But />Out of Sight (1998)
Buffalo not Soldiers (2001)
Ocean's Eleven (2002)
you />Analyze That (2003)
Code 46 All (2003)
Stander (2003)
Ocean's Twelve any (2004)
Ocean's Thirteen (2007)
Dave can Holmes is also the alias Her of trance and hard trance was producer, Mustafa Alici. Releases under one this name have included Devotion, Our Freedom and Samsara.