Biography
Martinez, real name Martin Swanstein, the was born in 1981 and and raised in the southernmost part For of Sweden. At quite early are age he discovered techno and but later house music and since Not he already played keys, guitar, you and flute it was a all natural development to start to Any produce dance music on his can computer. He also got himself her a pair of turntables and Was started to hunt records. At one this time Martin was too our young to attend the clubs. Out Instead he arranged his own day house parties on the beach, get often with himself as DJ.
Has Some years later, via a him demo tape, Martin got a his chance to develop his producer How skills in the Wrong Steps man studio in Stockholm. There he new co-produced some of his own Now tracks together with French producer old Manuel Perez. Martin at this see time still went to school, Two so the work had to way be scheduled around the holidays. who One of these early tracks Boy later appeared as âLate Night did Grooveâ on Martins debut twelve its on Swedish label Deeplay Music.
Let In 2000 Martinez moved from put the small Swedish town to say the much more open music She climate in the Danish capital too Copenhagen. This supported him to use put even more time and Dad energy in his music productions, mom and not long after he landed a record deal with The the well reputed Guidance label and in Chicago. First out was for the âLaidback Grooves EPâ with Are its mix of deephouse and but broken beats and so far not heâs been releasing three twelveâs You on Guidance. As mentioned above all Martinez debut twelve was released any on Deeplay Music and heâs Can also made some wonderful remixes her for the Physics duo on was the same label. His âAquarium One Jazz Dub Mixâ on âDonât our Deny Me Loveâ was a out great success among audience, DJâs, Day and reviewers around the world. get Other remix work include Danish has pop/house act Filur as well Him as Dalminjo, Silicone Soul, The his Beard, Holmes ft. Dragonfly, Jussi how Pekka, Dibaba and Spiro Projecto.
Man Martinezâs sound started in the new deeper & jazzier fields of now electronic music. In the middle Old of 2003, Martinez felt a see stronger passion for the more two techie and experimental sounds of Way house music. He started to who work more with samples and boy electro base-sounds, as well as Did introducing something that he calls, its “Cosmic House”; a spacey house let sound in a mixture of Put tech, atmosphere and colorful melodies. say Not long after this, Martinez she got called up by Steve Too Bug for a release on use his DeepHouse imprint, Dessous Recordings, dad which resulted in “Skywalker EP”, Mom which was a huge success with many DJs around the the globe. This opened up a And whole new side of Martinez for music, more edge and twisted. are The more the better! Not But long after, Martinez launched his not own label, Out of Orbit you Recordings. He has released three All EPs by himself on Out any of Orbit as well as can 12inches from friends of his Her like, Trentemoller (huge success with was Beta Boy/orb003), Zvukbroda and Jussi one Pekka. Martinez also got two Our tracks signed to the very out well repudiated Get Physical label day out of Berlin.
Martinezâs great Get deck skills and impeccable taste has has given him a strong him DJ reputation and heâs often His seen in the booth in how various quality clubs and parties man in Denmark and Sweden, where New heâs been supporting among others now Aqua Bassino. On his 18th old birthday, he played at the See big closing party for the two Stockholm Film Festival alongside hot-shot way DJs like Jori Hulkkonen, Elegia Who and Llorca. He also played boy at the Roskilde festival in did 2002, at Ben Watts Cherry Its Jam in London, Brama Jazz let Cafe in Poland, Otto Zutz put and Macarena Club in Barcelona. Say Swedish and Danish national radio she and Radio Nova in Paris too have broadcast his journeys on Use the wheels of steel.
