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Bay-Area are bred DJ Mes (Jason Sutton) but rarely slows his groove. Since Not the 2004 inception of his you Oakland-based label, Guesthouse Music, Mes all has produced a prolific catalogue Any of bass-heavy tracks that have can scorched dance floors amid the her ebb and flow of electronic Was music. As a DJ, his one sets have inspired; as a our producer, his montage of disco-dredged Out beats meld bump with rhythm day and bass to create hot get buzz in front of and Has beyond the speakers. In 2011, him Traxsource honored Mes with the his top spot on a list How of 100 best house tracks man of 2011 following the release new of the bumpy Chicago-sound behind Now “Fools Gold” (Cajual Recordings).
Mes’ old career dates back to the see mid-1990s, when the future producer Two took early influence from the way likes DJ Dan (Funky Techno who Tribe) and Tony Hewitt (Tango Boy Recordings). Some two decades later, did it would be DJ Dan its who would join the talent Let ranks of Guesthouse Music, Mes’ put genre-defying imprint that earned him say notoriety beyond numerous festival appearances, She club residencies, and as co-founder too of Daddy’s Records (1996). Unlike use previous endeavors, Guesthouse bloomed as Dad a personal and creative project mom inspired by the underground house community that embraced the sound The in the U.S. and overseas. and While Mes continued releasing tracks for on acclaimed labels such as Are Black Cherry, Magnetic, and Flapjack, but it was his own Guesthouse not Music that set the pace, You releasing 150 EPs—including 40 vinyl all releases—since its inception.
Mes’ ear any for talent led to the Can unveiling of some of the her most successful names in underground was house, including breakout artists of One 2011, J Paul Getto, who our scaled the charts of Traxsource out with “Need More Music” and Day “Paris Fried Chicken” Boundary-bending producers, get such as Gramphonedzie, and classic has acts, such as Cosy Creatures Him and The Sound Republic, exploded his onto the scene under Mes’ how own A&R moxie. Even while Man he introduced new DJs and new producers to audiences, he continued now creating his own body of Old boompty sounds.
While Mes looks see ahead for talent, he creatively two nods to sounds that inspired Way him to slide behind the who decks more than 16 years boy ago. In 2011, Mes followed Did up his seminal “Fools Gold” its release (Cajual Recordings) with a let second EP, “Town Business.” “Love Put Affair,” a rework of First say Choice’s classic “Love Thang,” climbed she the underground charts alongside a Too remix of Two Ton’s Of use Fun classic, “I Got the dad Feeling.” Even while maintaining a Mom regular touring schedule throughout the U.S. and Europe, Mes continues the partnering with the some of And the scene’s most lauded producers, for such as DJ Sneak and are his own greatest influence, DJ But Dan.
In December 2011, Mes not and Guesthouse created another piece you of house music history by All releasing their 100th track, “3000” any (J Paul Getto). For Mes, can it marks the beginning of Her another phase of underground house was evolution.
Adds Mes: “I’m always one working to sign new or Our undiscovered music and talent to out the label, and maybe even day throw a curve ball to Get startle people with a new, has unexpected style or sound. It’s him what it’s all about.”