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DJ Amadeus

DJ Amadeus
Діджей Амадеус
Background information
Birth nameDenys Ivanov
Born1976 (age 47–48)
Kharkiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union (now Ukraine)
OriginNew York City, New York, United States
GenresElectro, House
Occupation(s)DJ, Producer
LabelsDeeper Records NYC, Flash Traxx, HMSPMusic, Eden Recordings, Eyezcream Recordings, Pacha Recordings, Warehouse Recordings, MOSP Recordings, Supermarket Records, Ego Records, Tiger Records, Kontor Records
Websitedjamadeus.com

DJ Amadeus[a] (born Denys Ivanov[b], 1976) is a DJ and music producer.

Early life and music career

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Born in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Denys Ivanov emigrated to the United States with his parents in 1989, when he was 13 years old.[1][2] The son of two professional singers, he was placed in music school at an early age, studying piano before becoming interested in DJing in the '90s.[2] After DJing in various venues, he became the resident DJ at Tunnel in 1998.[3] In 2000, DJ Amadeus produced his first original track, “The Arrival”, on Jonathan Peters’ Deeper Records NYC.[4] He followed this up with "Let's Bounce", on Flash Traxx in 2002.[1] In 2002, he also became a resident DJ of the Imagine Party at the Carbon/Mirage nightclub, which would later be renamed Exit.[5] In subsequent years, he was the resident DJ for the M2 and the Pink Elephant, and in 2011, he was the resident at Skyroom.[6][7] Currently DJ Amadeus is releasing his own music and touring, with his two latest tracks, "Must Be That Look" and "Goes Around," released on Germany's Tiger Records.[8][9]

Discography

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Releases

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Selected Compilation Appearances

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DJ Amadeus has also appeared on a number of compilations.[26][27]

Education

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DJ Amadeus holds a degree in Audio and Studio Engineering and Producing from the Institute of Audio Research.[28]

Notes

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  1. ^ Ukrainian: Діджей Амадеус, romanizedDidzhei Amadeus
  2. ^ Ukrainian: Денис Іванов, romanizedDenys Ivanov

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "RA: DJ Amadeus biography". Residentadvisor.net. Retrieved 2013-04-19.
  2. ^ a b "What's On Kyiv | News | DJ Amadeus". Whatson-kyiv-archive.com. 2006-09-11. Retrieved 2013-04-19.
  3. ^ "Event@ShowSale: NIGHT of NYC HOUSE x 2 = DJ AMADEUS (NYC) and JOHNNY VICIOUS (NYC) in Boston". Rosconcert.com. Archived from the original on 2014-02-22. Retrieved 2013-04-19.
  4. ^ a b "Techno.FM Bio - DJ Amadeus". Techno.FM. Retrieved 2013-04-19.
  5. ^ "Bostin&Billmann Singapore - DJ Amadeus". Bbillmann.com. Retrieved 2013-04-19.
  6. ^ "The Reunion: Unveiling of Reflxtion w/ DJ Amadeus (NYC) - Reflxtion Nightclub - Detroit News". Events.detroitnews.com. Archived from the original on 2013-06-29. Retrieved 2013-04-19.
  7. ^ "Skyroom 1st Year Anniversary ! - Skyroom 12/02/11 (City Guide Magazine)". Cityguideny.com. Retrieved 2013-04-19.
  8. ^ "Tiger Records". Beatport. Retrieved 2013-04-19.
  9. ^ "Tiger Records Germany". Tiger-records.com. Archived from the original on 2018-08-31. Retrieved 2013-04-19.
  10. ^ "Computer Virus/Nature of Sound - DJ Amadeus : Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved 2013-04-19.
  11. ^ "Back in Time: The Classics - DJ Amadeus : Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved 2013-04-19.
  12. ^ "Don't Let Your Fears [Eyezcream Recordings". Beatport. 2009-02-16. Retrieved 2013-04-19.
  13. ^ "Something You Know [Pacha Recordings". Beatport. 2010-06-24. Retrieved 2013-04-19.
  14. ^ "Bomb Jack [Warehouse". Beatport. 2012-04-04. Archived from the original on 2013-09-22. Retrieved 2013-04-19.
  15. ^ "Feel So Right [MOSP Recordings". Beatport. 2011-06-09. Retrieved 2013-04-19.
  16. ^ "ACID [Warehouse". Beatport. Retrieved 2013-04-19.
  17. ^ "Blake, DJ Amadeus - Burn (Original Mix) [Warehouse". Beatport. Archived from the original on 2013-06-28. Retrieved 2013-04-19.
  18. ^ "The Ride EP [Supermarket". Beatport. 2012-11-20. Retrieved 2013-04-19.
  19. ^ "Off The Hook [Warehouse". Beatport. 2012-04-07. Archived from the original on 2013-09-23. Retrieved 2013-04-19.
  20. ^ "Flashdance... What A Feeling [Ego". Beatport. Retrieved 2013-04-19.
  21. ^ "Amuka, DJ Amadeus - I Miss You (Original Mix) [Pacha Recordings". Beatport. Retrieved 2013-04-19.
  22. ^ "Must Be That Look [Tiger Records". Beatport. 2013-03-29. Archived from the original on 2013-04-03. Retrieved 2013-04-19.
  23. ^ "Goes Around [Tiger Records". Beatport. 2013-03-11. Retrieved 2013-04-19.
  24. ^ "Scream (Big Room Mixes) [Tiger Records". Beatport. 2013-06-18. Archived from the original on 2013-10-05. Retrieved 2013-11-06.
  25. ^ "Battleship [Tiger Records". Beatport. 2013-10-20. Archived from the original on 2013-10-28. Retrieved 2013-11-06.
  26. ^ "DJ Amadeus Discography at Discogs". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2013-04-19.
  27. ^ "DJ Amadeus :: Tracks". Beatport. Retrieved 2013-04-27.
  28. ^ "tilllate.com Malta - Amadeus's Artistpage". Mt.tilllate.com. 2013-03-23. Archived from the original on 2013-06-30. Retrieved 2013-04-19.
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