D'julz - Rex Club - Paris FR - Jan 2007

Biography of D'julz

D’julz started his career in 1992. He quickly got a personal style that turned him into one of the leading French dj’s. His music is at the crossing of Electro House and Deep Techno with strong acid and funk influences. D’julz’s sets demonstrate mixing skills and eclecticism - the hallmarks of any big D.J.

After one year spinning in Paris early Raves and legendary clubs: Rex, Queen, Palace… he releases the first ever mix Cd in France and decides to take this as an opportunity to export his sound.

In 1993 he moved to New York where he becomes for one year the principal ambassador of the new born French scene. There, D’julz spun at the famous NASA raves and in such clubs as: Club USA, Tunnel, Limelight, Nell’s…

Back from the States, his reputation quickly spreads all other Europe’s major clubs: Café d’Anvers, Fuse, Food, (Belgium),Plastic people, The End (U.K) , Chemistry, Mazzo, Nighttown (Holland) and Space, Pacha, Km5 (Ibiza)

In Paris he becomes the official resident for the two best local promoters: Magic Garden and Scream. He is also a regular guest at the Respect nights and at Batofare after parties and plays at the Techno Parade in front of 200.000 people

Since 1997, D’julz has been promoting his own monthly night at the legendary Rex club: Bass culture. There, he gets the chance to invite hot international guests for the first time. Experiment new styles and help pushing the Paris sound forward.

A couple of years later he starts his own weekly radio show on the number one French dance music radio station: F.G.

In 2000, D’julz producing career takes off. He releases tracks and remixes on major labels such as Ovum, Serial, 20/20 Vision, Paper, Music for Freaks, End recordings…

His mix Cds D’julz box and D’julz boxes get released in 26 countries and are graced with tremendous press coverage including excellent features in Muzik, Seven, Jockey Slut and leading reviews in Ministry, DJ mag and Mixmag …

In 2002, D’julz he is voted the 7th best D.J. in the world by the readers of French magazine TRAX.

Since then D’julz has been spreading his sound around the world: New -York, London, Moscow, Tokyo, Hong-Kong, Bogota… started international monthly residency in Barcelona,Madrid,Amsterdam and plays regulary in some of the world best clubs such as Tenax in Florence, Hoaman 17 in Jerusalem ,Deep in Madrid, Back 2 Basic in Leeds and above all at London’s Fabric.

As a producer, D’julz is currently gaining respect from the major Djs, having records such as the underground hit “Acid trix on Ovum or his latest remixes of the classics Computer Madness and Jesus loves the acid ,in the box of Josh Wink, Laurent Garnier, Carl Cox , Mr C, Carl Craig, Derrick Carter, Ralph Lawson, Tiefscharwz, Silicone Soul, Ivan Smagghe and Steve Bug to name a few…

GIGS
• French Clubs : Rex (residency), Scream (residency), Open House , Magic Gaden ,Wagg ,287, Batofar, Queen, L’Enfer, Villa Rouge (Montpellier), Bazar (Marseille), An-Fer (Dijon), Olympic (Nantes), Nautilus , 4 sans (Bordeaux)…
• International Clubs : Café d’Anvers (Belgium), Fuse (Belgium), La Terrazza (Spain), Discothèque (Monthly residency-Spain), Twilo (NY), Limelight (NY), Nasa (NY), 320 (Miami), Stereo (Montreal), Space (Ibiza), Pacha (Ibiza), Goa Rave (Madrid), Cream (Madrid),Deep (Madrid),Chemistry (Amsterdam), Now & Wow (Rottherdam), More (residency-Amsterdam), Mazzo (Amsterdam), Plastic People (London), The End (London), Fabric (London),Alsaka (Glasgow),Herbal (London), Stompafunk (Brighton),Back 2 basic (Leeds), Shine (Belfast), Industria(Porto), Propaganda (Moscow), Core, la Fabrique (Tokyo), Mecca, Paradise Garage (Lisbon), Magazzini Generali (Milan), Tenax (Florence),Liquid (Hong-kong), Hoaman 17 (Jerusalem), Culture Club (Ghent), Crystal (Istanbul), Crobar (Miami), Smart bar (Chicago), Five ( D.C), Fluid (Philadelphia),Ampgalaxie (Sao Paolo),Dama de ferro (Rio) ,Watergate (Berlin),Weetamix (Geneva), Kinky (bologna)…
• Festivals and Parties : Kozmozz (Belgium), Ten Days Off (Belgium), Clubland (Belgium), Techno Parade (France) ,Boréalis (France), Hélio colors (France), Global Connection (Czech Republic), Solidays( France), Electro Gaia (Spain),Creamfield (UK)…