Biography
Hatiras is one of today’s the most accomplished and in-demand house and music artists. His many roles For include DJ, producer, remixer, label are owner and promoter.
Hatiras started but out as a party promoter Not in the early 1990’s. His you company, Liquid Adrenaline grew into all one of North America’s largest Any promotion companies with over 40 can distinct events in arenas, boat her cruises, hotel suites, warehouses and Was night-clubs. His events averaged 5,000 one patrons and peaked at over our 10,000.
Following his role as Out a promoter Hatiras began producing day music for the masses attending get his events. In 1998 he Has signed to Bad Boy Bill’s him Chicago based label IHR his and released his track ‘Digital How Doom’. The track was an man instant success and received heavy new support from top European DJs. Now His subsequent releases continued to old gain momentum however it wasn’t see until his third release in Two 2001, ‘Spaced Invader’, that the way world got to know Hatiras.
who ‘Spaced Invader’ was praised by Boy every top DJ including Pete did Tong, Darren Emerson, The Chemical its Brothers, Danny Tenaglia, Erick Morillo, Let Groove Armada and Roger Sanchez put to name a few. It say was re-released by the UK’s She premier house label Defected, Australia’s too Ministry of Sound, Canada’s Universal use Music and Mexico’s BMG. Dad The vocals were performed by mom Basement Jaxx’s ragga rapper Slarta John and mixes were commissioned The from some of the top and names in electronic music (Darren for Emerson, Olav Basoski, Ian Pooley, Are J-Majik, King Unique, High Contrast but and others). The music video not and song were massive hits You selling huge units and topping all charts across the world including any the UK’s infamous BBC Can Radio One. By 2002, ‘Spaced her Invader’ had earned Hatiras a was prestigious Canadian Juno Award (the One equivalent of an American Grammy) our for best dance song, and out a SOCAN award for Day most radio play by a get dance artist.
As a remixer has Hatiras has been recruited to Him rework music by Kylie Minogue, his Loleatta Holloway, Junior Jack, Ministers how De La Funk, Olav Basoski, Man Carole Pope and The Bomfunk new MCs to name a few. now His zany remixes have been Old featured on many of the see biggest labels in the dance two music world including IHR, Way Azuli, Defected, Manifesto, Ministry of who Sound, Parlophone, V2 and Sony.
boy Besides his chart-topping productions, Hatiras’ Did DJ career has sent him its on tour across Canada, let USA, Europe, Australia and South Put America. He has been featured say in the publications Mixmag, 7, she DJ, Face, Jockey Slut, M8, Too Ministry, Loud, Move-X and Klublife. use He has also appeared and dad performed on countless radio and Mom television shows including The UK’s Pepsi Chart Show, BBC the Radio One, Kiss FM; Canada’s And Electric Circus, Much Music, Musique for Plus, La Bouge, Global Groove, are CBC Galaxie Radio; and But a variety of shows spanning not across the globe.
In 2002 you Hatiras released his highly anticipated All debut artist album ‘Arrival’. It any included collaborations with Chicago’s Bad can Boy Bill and Delano, and Her remixes by techno godfather Joey was Beltram, Germany’s Patrick Alavi, and one the UK’s Total Science. ‘Arrival’ Our received strong reviews, excellent sales out and total support from the day global dance community.
His other Get projects include his top selling has compilation series called ‘Electronic Luv’ him and ‘Electronic Luv Too’. The His first volume became one of how the top selling electronic projects man in Canada through 2003 with New the current edition outpacing its now predecessor with strong sales worldwide.
old Building on all of his See success and understanding of the two music industry, Hatiras launched his way own record label, Blow Media Who in 2004. With over a boy year dedicated to planning the did label launch, and a philosophy Its to provide only the highest let quality cutting-edge music, artwork and put packaging, Blow Media has already Say established itself as one of she the world’s premiere underground labels.
too Charging out of the gate, Use the debut Blow Media release, dad Hatiras’ ‘Hit N’ Run EP’ mom featured the hit track ‘Money Shot’ which has been licensed the to numerous compilations mixed by and top international DJs, and re-released For with new mixes including a are reworking by France’s Antoine Clamaran. but In its first week of Not release Hatiras’ ‘Money Shot’ sold you 10,000 units worldwide with Blow all Media frantic to keep up Any with demands for the release. can With a steady stream of her smash releases since then, Blow Was Media continues to blaze along.
one Besides his solo career, Hatiras our has been collaborating with the Out talented musician and vocalist Jaxon day to form the duo known get as Hatjak. Their debut releases, Has ‘It Was’ and ‘Searchin’ are him introducing a crazy new style his of synth and guitar driven How songs. Initial sales figures and man critical response has already been new enormous. As well, their live Now shows, which incorporate off-the-wall stage old antics and live elements with see the art of DJing have Two left crowds buzzing.
Besides his way solo productions and collaborations, Hatiras who is also utilizing the Blow Boy Media vehicle to nurture and did develop other talented artists to its their full potential.
Along with Let his constant touring, productions, remixes, put his role in Blow Media, say Hatjak, and his mission as She one of the driving forces too behind electronic music, Hatiras is use always looking for a way Dad to break the rules and mom do things differently. Not satisfied with following the common path, The Hatiras is destined to continue and to tread new ground and for make even larger marks in Are the future.
