Fact Mag have done a feature on the 15 greatest remixers working today.
Shouts going out to the Elastic seven on the list:
Brooklyn by way of Chicago based DJ and producer, Brenmar, represents a strange musical paradox. Somehow defying the odds, he marries the artificial gloss of commercial R’n’B with the urban grittiness of underground styles like Chicago footwork and UK bass. His releases on the Discobelle, Grizzly, and Enchufada labels have taken him to both coasts of the U.S., Canada Japan, and the EU – frenzying crowds with his up-tempo, neon-drenched tunes.
Brenmar’s more ‘unofficial’ online releases have also been gobbled up by the taste-making blogs and DJs of the world. His recipe for success? Take a pinch of Mannie Fresh snares, a handful of DJ Rashad toms, a dose of basslines from the UK, a generous portion of Hot 97 vocalists, poach it all in a synthesizer broth, and garnish with some Timbaland sheen. You’re getting close…
Based: New York, USA
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Fact Mag have done a feature on the 15 greatest remixers working today.
Shouts going out to the Elastic seven on the list:
The 36-track mix scales the success of underground jams and explains releases on the blog turned label Discobelle and Sindens Grizzly imprint.
Take a closer look at the tracklisting and you’ll also see his next release on Grizzly as well as collaborations with Nina Sky and DJ…
Brenmar’s second volume of perfectly pitched R&B jams is close to perfect.
Hotly tipped NYC-based producer Brenmar’s fun, forward thinking productions have been causing a stir in his city for months, and early 2011 sees him taking his sound to London, SXSW and Miami before the end of March. more