D. Ramirez
D. Ramirez | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Dean Marriott |
Born | [1] England, United Kingdom | 13 August 1970
Genres | Electronic, house, electro house, acid house |
Occupation(s) | DJ, producer, remixer, record label owner |
Years active | 1995–present |
Labels | ToolRoom Records, Slave Recordings, Underwater Records, Four:twenty Recordings |
Website | www |
D. Ramirez (born Dean Marriott; 13 August 1970) is an
Musical career
Ramirez is most commonly known in the world of dance music as a champion of the upbeat electro house style, but more recent times have shown a move away from electro house in to more underground techno material. He has said "I don't feel comfortable with commerciality... When people start expecting certain things of me I tend to back away".[3]
Ramirez also owns his own record label, Slave Recordings, on which he released his own EP Nitr8.[4] He is also known for his technical musical knowledge and hosts a musical forum on his website.[5] 2011 has seen him release on Toolroom Records, with his D.Ramirez & Friends EP, which features collaborations with the likes of Kristoph and Robert Owens.[6]
2017 saw D.Ramirez launch music production masterclasses to teach aspiring producers[7] culminating in a deep-dive into sound design[8]
He is currently one of the music production instructors at SubBass Academy of Electronic Music.[9]
Recordings
- "UK Dance Singles Chart.
References
- ^ ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
- ^ "Living.oneindia.in". Archived from the original on 22 May 2008. Retrieved 18 March 2010.
- ^ "D.Ramirez - Music Producer". Dramirez.co.uk. Retrieved 18 May 2020.
- ^ "Nitr8 from Slave Recordings on Beatport". Beatport.com. Retrieved 18 May 2020.
- ^ "Dramirez.co.uk". Archived from the original on 16 May 2010. Retrieved 13 May 2010.
- ^ "D Ramirez discogs page". Discogs.com. Retrieved 19 July 2011.
- ^ "Music Production Masterclasses by D.Ramirez". faderpro.com. FaderPro.
- ^ "Synths & Sound Design w/ D.Ramirez". faderpro.com. FaderPro.
- ^ "Online Music Production Course tutor D.Ramirez | SubBass Academy". Subbassdj.com. Retrieved 18 May 2020.
- ^ Billboard "The massive U.K. hit "Jumpin' " by the Lisa Marie Experience"
- ^ "Keep on Jumpin'". Officialcharts.com. Retrieved 7 February 2017.