Desy Balmer
Nice & Nasty records is one of Ireland's pioneering electronic music and dance music labels and remains the longest running dance music/ electronic music label.
Releasing its first piece of vinyl in 1993 'Bolivian Angel by Ubiquity'. Running its first gig in 1992. Today it has over 180 releases online, 16 bits of vinyl and 3 CDs and been integral to the setting up of other Irish labels either directly or as an inspiration.
Label roster includes the creme de la creme of Irish acts - Derek Carr, Pseudonym, T-Polar, The Parallel, Chymera, Rob Glennon, Sourcecode, Mick Chillage, Tr-One, thatboytim and Mark O'Sullivan and a host of international stars, such as Klaina, Orlando Voorn, Terrence Dixon, Rennie Foster, Itokim, Andrew Duke, Nachklangmusik, Nasty Bobby, DJ Mourad, Katsuhiko, Tomas Jirku and Marco Bernardi.
Also associated with the label are Matt Chester, Paul Mac, Fabrice Lig, Dave Ellsemere, Manuel Perez, Kenny Black, Lex Loofah, Arne Weinberg, Secret Groovers, John Shima, Elpierro, Ricky Sinz, Steve Boyd and a host of fresh faced people to watch out for including Katsuhiko, Secret Groovers, Tomi Chair and Lackluster.
Nice & Nasty also has a sub label, a platform of expression 'Dublin Xpress' that Desy Balmer runs with Jay Riordan often assisted by Enda Rochford always on hand to help out. The Dublin Xpress roster includes SamJay, Sam Birrell, Nachlkangmusik, Pauric Freeman, Tony Craig, Cricky Lyttle, Jay Riordan, Captain Random, Produse and others.
Over the years Nice & Nasty has been supported by Laurent Garnier, Dave Clarke, Richie Hawtin, Brodinski, Layo & Bushwacka, DJ 3000, Alan Oldham, K Hand, Francois K, Slam, Santiago Salazar, Detroit Techno Militia, Carl Cox, Pete Tong, Nick Warren, Graham Gold, Mark Kavanagh, Sunil Sharpe, Marcel Fengler, Sean Deason, Robert Owens, Alex Smoke, Stacey Pullen, Mr C, Shane Kehoe, Slam and many more.
We are always interested in doing label showcases at your club and festival so get in touch and every artist is keen on gigs and some can be booked directly via N&N and some exclusively.
FOR BOOKINGS CONTACT:
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Email: niceandnastyrecords @ gmail.com
Twitter: @niceandnastyirl
Tel: +353 (0)87 244 9083
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