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ADJ originates from and is based in London.
He has been playing Underground Electronic Music for over 35 years as a DJ, starting in the days of Early Electro and Hip Hop. He has also been producing and releasing music for 25 years, releasing over 200 tracks in this time on a plethora of labels including Andrea Parker's Touchin Bass, For Those That Knoe, Another Perspective, Tensor Norm, Woodwork, Ai, Outside USA, Cultivated Electronics, Section 27, Yellow Machines, Crobot Muzik - Croatia (with Advent), Diffuse Reality,,Battery Park - Germany, Kidnapping Netlabel - Argentina, Interakt, Shameless Toady, District 6, Open Mind, Electro Compendium, Digital Distortions, Fundamental and has done remixes forFlint Kids, Scanone, Ed Chamberlain, Sync24,Lifecycle,LASynthesis,Carbinax,Nter, Carl Finlow, Fleck Esc, Dj Astrobee, Arsonist Recorder and Paul Hierophant.
He is due to release his Transmissions from the Pyramid album in the next few weeks on For Those That Knoe, an 8 track vinyl anthology of tracks from the last 2 decades and a 4 track 12' vinyl imminent on Another Perspective (Spain)
During the 90's ADJ´s DJ sets were also getting media acclaim with Vice Magazine (1998) and Muzik Mag featuring London's top labels and DJs where he was featured in both categories.
Also during the 90's ADJ toured the US several times with the Outside Records crew and the ELM crew from LA and played for the famous Infiltrate parties, an anti Miami WMC event run by the Underground artists from Miami, including Phoenicia/Soul Oddity (Schematics, Warp), Otto Von Shirach, Richard Devine, Tipper/Crunch, 214 and European Electro Artist Anthony Rother. Around this time he was interviewed for 2 Documentaries about Electro Music in the US, Electro Djziska and Darkbeat, where he was credited with spreading the Nu Electro sound and dubbed 'The Worldwide Ambassador of Electro '.
He has run the Pyramid Transmissions Record label with label partner Pathic for 20 years and also ran the Analogique record label for 5 years from 1995-2000 releasing Techno, Electro and Electronica as 3 Elements.
As a DJ, he has played at many festivals including a BLOC residency, Glastonbury For BLOC, Bestival, Shambala, Infiltrate at WMC Miami. 2019 saw another tour of the US with Silicon Scally,Ben Milstein, EVAC, Ion Driver and 214. He also runs the Dodo Club and Frequency Resonate(with Errorbeauty) nights in London for the last 8 years as well as playing in Lille, Kiev, Moscow, St Petersburg Berlin,Zagreb,Athens, Napoli, Brussels, Budapest, Vienna, Valencia, Sofia, Paris and played for the SKIZZE Crew/X-Ploration and also at Greismuhlle in Berlin, Barcelona (for CERCLE) and Valencia (with UMWELT) and organised a 24 hour Dodo Club Room at the unique Next Step Forward Festival in London celebrating 30 years of Dance MusicCulture.
ADJ also performed his first LIVE set in a few years in March 2020 @MUTABOR in Mosc
ADJ is currently working on several projects and has released vinyls on For Those That Knoe, Another Perspective, Tensor Norm in 2020/21 with forthcoming vinyl on Science Cult. He has also released several remixes on Diffuse Reality, Specimen, Hierophant Dubs/Exaltin 2020/21.
Pyramid Transmissions have just also released a 40 track compilation with all artists involved with the label and parties for the last 21 years, a seminal album for lovers of Underground Electro/Electronica.
ADJ also releases the EARTHLINGS Compilations with Veronica Green, with whom he collaborates musicly under the name ORGANISM, raising funds for World Animal Protection through 70 track compilations from some of the best underground electronic artists from around the world.
http://www.pyramidtransmissions.com/
https://adj808.bandcamp.com/
https://www.facebook.com/adj808
https://soundcloud.com/adj-808
https://soundcloud.com/pyramid-transmissions
https://www.discogs.com/es/artist/38544-ADJ
- Genre
- Electro