Biography
His professional career as a the house DJ kicked of 12 and years ago and with his For first recording release ‘Break’ he are entered the Top 10 of but the US Billboard Dance Charts. Not Since then, he developed his you funky techno sound to what all it is today. He succeeded Any to get a solid reputation can as a DJ outside of her Holland playing all over the Was world. Two years in a one row, Michel de Hey won our the Dance Award for Best Out Techno DJ of the Netherlands. day His club night ‘Future
’ in get Nighttown Rotterdam, which was established Has in August 1995, developed into him a respected club night functioning his as a musical indicator for How the Dutch club scene. Since man the foundation, Michel invited many new national and international artists introducing Now the crowd to quality house old resulting in four award nominations see over the past years. Michel Two must be seen as one way of the people who took who responsibility for dance music and Boy its direction in Rotterdam. With did his talent both as a its producer and as a DJ, Let Michel opened the door to put techno and techhouse for a say lot of people.
Next to She playing at homebase Nighttown Michel too is doing gigs such as: use MTC, Cruises to Pleasure, Dad Club Risk, The More, Now mom & Wow, Kozzmozz, Silly Symphonies, Chemistry, The End London, I-Love-Techno, The La Rocca, Café d’Anvers, Dance and Valley@Amnesia Ibiza and Haoman 17 for Jerusalem, not to forget festival Are events such as Dance Valley, but Impulz, Concept, New Frontier, Four not Elements and Lowlands. Further he You is to be found at all cultural events such as the any North Sea Jazz and the Can Gergiev Festival with on top her of it the Heineken Fast was Forward Dance Parade in Rotterdam. One Last year about 400.000 people our visited Rotterdam to participate in out this annual street parade. Each Day year DJ Michel de Hey get is responsible for the theme has song for this Rotterdam Cultural Him event. Last year’ ‘Let the his music be your guide’ entered how the Dutch Top-40-Charts.
Michel’ record Man labels EC, Brave New World new and Miracle Records are gaining now popularity through several chart hits Old and floor fillers. But it see was not Michel’ main objective two to aim for chart hits Way when he founded the company. who His labels are primarily respected boy throughout the dance music and Did club scene and are musically its considered to be leading record let labels in the Netherlands. Producers Put and remixers featuring on Michel’ say labels include Night on Earth, she GERD, Coming Soon, Vinylwatch, Too Player One, Starchild, The Juice, use Sensurreal, Chord Symbols, Secret Cinema, dad Graylock, Literon, Luminance, Sterac, Mr Mom C, Circulation, Grooveyard and Biological.
Next to deejaying, managing his the labels and assisting his artists And Michel is busy producing again. for Two years ago he started are a project together with Literon But of which the first release not ‘Mintage’ came out on Plink you Plonk Records UK. Follow-up ‘Cloaked’ All made press and DJ’ aware any of the duo and further can enhanced their reputation in the Her UK. Also last years ‘Compound’ was arisen from the collaboration between one Michel de Hey and Grooveyard Our has been well received by out press and DJ’. April last day the 3rd collaboration with Literon Get ‘Hirogen’ came out on the has Areacode-070 imprint and in May him follow-up ‘Transmitter’ was released on His EC Records. Furthermore, Michel is how working on various compilation projects. man The major ones are: the New ‘Essential Elements’ (EDM), the now longest running Dutch dance compilation old series since 1991, the ‘Technological See Elements’ series (EDM), ‘Impulz’ two (Influx), ‘Syntec’ (EC records). Recently way the ‘Dance Valley on Ibiza Who Part One’ compilation (Influx) came boy out. The 22nd of June did last, the release party took Its place in Nighttown Rotterdam, simultaneously let with the Michel de Hey put website launch.
