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LEON BOLIER
LEON Bolier’s been having a good week… bookings have been rapidly catching up.
When DJmag tracks him down, he’s “I’ve played Ireland, Australia, Scotland,
recovering from the “side effects” of the England, Lebanon, Russia, Poland, Greece,
previous night’s launch party for his debut Singapore, Mexico and Venezuela,
album, ‘Pictures’. amongst a pile of others. I don’t feel like
“Best night I’ve had this year. Now I’m I’ve stopped for 12 months straight!” he
waking up to DJmag telling me that I’m in tells us.
the Top 100 for the fi rst time — just
incredible!” Nor does it look like he’s going to anytime
soon.
Bolier — “My ancestors came from France, “Right now I’m kicking off on my album
hence my French sounding name!” — is the world tour and I’ve got to fi nish off a few
epithet of Holland’s trance nu-skool. A remix assignments. After that it’ll be more
man on a mission, his rapid production gigs and I’ll keep on producing the music I
approach has generated a whopping 32 love, I expect!” TIM STARK
tracks in the last 36 months. In 2008, his
First record you ever bought? Dawnseekers ‘Gothic Dream’ (ITWT)
Weirdest thing you’ve seen all year? I’ve seen many odd things this year! One
of them being a drunk, pregnant woman hitting a bouncer, while shouting, “I’m
a good mum!” The bouncer was a complete pro — kept his cool from start to
fi nish.
Top gadget of 2008? Native Instruments have a new gadget, which you use for
loading VST instruments, while saving on CPU usage. Can’t wait for that!
Style: Trance, in the broadest sense of the word. Best known for:
Your year in fi ve words... New good material piling up!
The tracks ‘Ocean Drive Boulevard’ and ‘Poseidon’. Tune of 2008:
Most important thing you’ve learned recently? After travelling the world so
Orkidea ‘Metaverse (Gareth Emery Remix)’ (AVA) Producer of 2008:
much, that it’s my family and close friends that are most precious to me.
Sied van Riel
NIC FANCIULLI
THIS year has brought some big changes “The WMC in Miami marked the end of this
for Nic Fanciulli. Having performed with madness — I needed a break afterwards,”
James Zabiela as a tag team — “which was he says.
great” — it was the fi rst time that he
played solo as a DJ in a while. Apart from his Ibiza residency, Nic cites
Technology has also brought considerable France, Italy and Hungary as hotspots at
changes to Fanciulli’s DJing. Having the moment and is generally upbeat about
switched over to Traktor Scratch, he no the direction house music is taking.
longer has to “spend hours burning CDs. I “Everything has gone back to grooves and
can take much more time preparing my funk, less bleeps and whooshes,” he
sets”. believes. “I saw Garnier play for nearly
three hours at Space recently and it was a
Apart from his residency at Space in Ibiza, proper house set.”
Fanciulli has clocked up a serious number
of air miles in the past year. In particular, Nic is about to start work on the second
he’s toured Asia, Australia, Latin America, Skylark album and then the madness starts
the Middle East and Europe in the space of again in the New Year, with tours of the
two months, playing an exhausting 20 gigs Middle East and Asia lined up.
in January and February. RICHARD BROPHY
First record you ever bought? Not sure.
Weirdest thing you’ve seen all year? A dog smoking a cigarette at a dinner
table in Rimini, Italy. I have the pictures to prove it!
Top gadget of 2008? Traktor Scratch
Style: House music Best known for: House music Tune of 2008:
Your year in fi ve words… Planes, trains, boats, hotels, music.
Matt Nordstrom ‘Lucky Drawls’ (Saved Records) Producer of 2008:
Most important thing you’ve learned recently? Family and friends are always
Joel Mull and Nick Curley.
the most important thing.
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