Dyloot
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Dyloot is an American trance music
DJ and producer from Berkeley, California
.
DJs in the Bay Area.
In 1997 he stepped into the realm of event promotion and started Skills Productions with, then partner and DJ, Tom Slik. Skills quickly became the biggest electronic dance music
event (see also, rave
) promoters in California and in the United States.
In 1999 started Skillsdj Throwing their first event ElectroTechnoDiscoPopsicle at 2&Jax in May 1999. June 1999, Dyloot and Tom Slik opened their record store Skills DJ Workshop in Berkeley, Ca. Their record store had the largest selection of Underground Dance Music in the Bay Area and was one of the last remaining record stores dedicated to electronic dance music
. As of June 5, 2009, the Skills DJ store will be closing their doors on July 26, 2009 to focus solely on productions.
In 2004, Dyloot and Steve Baltes of Germany
began producing under the name Deep Voices
. Their latest artist album, "More Than Air" is due out late winter 2008.
Singles
Compilations
by Armin Van Buuren
Trance music
Trance is a genre of electronic dance music that developed in the 1990s.:251 It is generally characterized by a tempo of between 125 and 150 bpm,:252 repeating melodic synthesizer phrases, and a musical form that builds up and breaks down throughout a track...
DJ and producer from Berkeley, California
Berkeley, California
Berkeley is a city on the east shore of the San Francisco Bay in Northern California, United States. Its neighbors to the south are the cities of Oakland and Emeryville. To the north is the city of Albany and the unincorporated community of Kensington...
.
History
Beginning in 1995, Jason Dyloot Sperling began DJing in the San Francisco underground scene spinning Progressive Techno. Dyloot has maintained his status as one of the biggest Trance musicTrance music
Trance is a genre of electronic dance music that developed in the 1990s.:251 It is generally characterized by a tempo of between 125 and 150 bpm,:252 repeating melodic synthesizer phrases, and a musical form that builds up and breaks down throughout a track...
DJs in the Bay Area.
In 1997 he stepped into the realm of event promotion and started Skills Productions with, then partner and DJ, Tom Slik. Skills quickly became the biggest electronic dance music
Electronic dance music
Electronic dance music is electronic music produced primarily for the purposes of use within a nightclub setting, or in an environment that is centered upon dance-based entertainment...
event (see also, rave
Rave
Rave, rave dance, and rave party are parties that originated mostly from acid house parties, which featured fast-paced electronic music and light shows. At these parties people dance and socialize to dance music played by disc jockeys and occasionally live performers...
) promoters in California and in the United States.
In 1999 started Skillsdj Throwing their first event ElectroTechnoDiscoPopsicle at 2&Jax in May 1999. June 1999, Dyloot and Tom Slik opened their record store Skills DJ Workshop in Berkeley, Ca. Their record store had the largest selection of Underground Dance Music in the Bay Area and was one of the last remaining record stores dedicated to electronic dance music
Electronic dance music
Electronic dance music is electronic music produced primarily for the purposes of use within a nightclub setting, or in an environment that is centered upon dance-based entertainment...
. As of June 5, 2009, the Skills DJ store will be closing their doors on July 26, 2009 to focus solely on productions.
In 2004, Dyloot and Steve Baltes of Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
began producing under the name Deep Voices
Deep voices
Deep Voices is a duo of trance music producers and DJs from the San Francisco Bay area and Germany.-History:In 2004, long-time studio partners, Steve Baltes of Germany and Jason Dyloot of San Francisco, California teamed up to form Deep Voices...
. Their latest artist album, "More Than Air" is due out late winter 2008.
Releases by DYLOOT
- 1997 - Blasted (Cass, Mixed) Skills Recordings
- 1998 - Robotic Transformation (Cass, Mixed) Skills Recordings
- 1999 - Pocket U.F.O. (Cass, Mixed) Skills Recordings
- 1999 - Live At Cakewalk (Cass, Mixed) Skills Recordings
- 2000 - Geeky Freaky (Cass, Mixed) Skills Recordings
- 2000 - Smile! (Cass, Mixed) Skills Recordings
- 2000 - Spirit Of Love / Drifting (12") Dancing Spirit Records
- 2002 - Visions Of Peace (2xCD, Mixed) Skills Recordings
- 2002 - Good Night Moon (12") Skills Recordings
- 2002 - Freedom / Heavenly (12") Dancing Spirit Records
- 2003 - Magic (12") Dancing Spirit Records
- 2003 - Star Party (12") Skills Recordings
- 2004 - Live At Love 2004 (CD, Mixed) Skills Recordings
Released under Deep Voices
Studio albums- 2005: Incoming Transmission - Skills recordings
- 2006: The Blue Hour- Skills recordings
- 2008: More Than Air- Cloud9music
Singles
- 2003: Floating / Lilly (12") Skills Recordings
- 2005: A New Beginning (digital) Noizest
- 2005: Alone Again / Drifting (12") Adjusted Music
- 2005: Lost EP (12", EP) December Records
- 2006: Imagenetic (12") Noys
- 2006: Lilly & Angel Eyes (digital) Noizest
- 2006: Rising (12") Maximal Recordings
- 2008: 26 Hours (digital) Time Unlimited
- 2008: Your Picture (12") Combined Forces
Compilations
- 2005: A state of tranceA State of TranceA State Of Trance is the title of a weekly radio show hosted by prominent trance producer DJ Armin van Buuren. First airing in March 2001 on ID&T Radio , the show takes the format of a two hour mix in which he plays new trance music, both promotional and commercially released...
yearmix 2005
by Armin Van Buuren
- 2005: Trancemaster 5002 Germany
- 2005: Trance ParadeGermany
- 2005: Trancemaster 4008Germany
- 2006: Mondosessions Vol.1
(mixed by Darren Tate) - 2006: Cream Ibiza
(mixed by Eddie HalliwellEddie HalliwellEddie Halliwell is an international Trance DJ. Halliwell has held residencies at Goodgreef, Gatecrasher and Cream in Ibiza, was named DJ of the year by leading dance music magazine Mixmag in 2003 and 2005...
) - 2006: Sunshine Live vol.18Germany
- 2006: Dream Dance vol.41 Sony BMG Germany
- 2007: Techno Club Vol.21
mixed by Talla 2XLCTalla 2XLCTalla 2XLC, real name Andreas Tomalla, is an electronic music producer and DJ whose work has spanned from industrial music to trance music.-History:In 1979, Talla 2XLC began DJing with the sounds of Kraftwerk, YMO, and Depeche Mode.... - 2007: Maximum Trance Vol.5 Armada musicArmada MusicArmada Music is a Dutch record label that specializes in releasing electronic dance music, primarily trance and house, co-founded by Armin van Buuren....