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Minds Of Sin Podcast 040 - Da Fresh [FR]
Da Fresh (Lyon, France) Traditional course of a young man who grew in the eighties... Born in a small french provincial town, middle class music lovers family, big brother as teacher and dealer of good sounds, Arnaud (his real surname) will quickly combine a passion for the music with an immoderate taste for computers and music machines. Afterwards attempts of rock band quickly fallen through, strong of the traditional high-school pupil influences of the time (The Cure, Anne Clark, Depeche Mode...), the young man will succumb very quickly to the french touch success in the nineties. Fascinated by the "Homework" of Daft Punk or the "Pansoul" of Motorbass, then student in an art school, it's under the name of Da Fresh that he will begin the first tentatives of solo composition. Determined and hard worker, he will produce quickly the titles which will launch him on the international electronic music scene : his first album "Supa Feeling" released in 2002 on the Lyon based label Weaked Records will receive excellent criticisms, the hit "Fuckin Track" will make the remainder... Then he will be divided between a full-time job of DJ, while keeping a real knowledge of producer and remixer. Oriented to originality and effectiveness : he always continues with a lot of tracks and remixes for great labels such as Toolroom, 1605, Suara, Definitive, BluFin, Deeperfect… And create his own label Freshin Records. Few major hits: Few major hits: All Nite Long (2000), Fuckin Track (2002), Broken Dream (2005), Spaghetti Groove (2006), Tattoo (2007), Age Of Love (2008), Yesterday (2009), Right On Time (2010), Once Again (2010), Limoncello (2011), That Body (2011), Lucky Number (2012), Jack Your Body (2013)... Da Fresh (Lyon, France) Classique parcours du jeune homme qui a grandi dans les années 80… Né dans une petite ville de province française, famille middle class amatrice de musique, frère ainé comme éducateur et passeur de bons sons, Arnaud (son vrai prénom) conjuguera vite une passion pour la musique avec un gout immodéré pour l’informatique et les machines. Après de premières tentatives de groupes vites avortées, fort des influences traditionnelles du lycéen de l’époque (The Cure, Anne Clark, Depeche Mode…), le jeune homme succombera très vite à la déferlante french touch des nineties. Fasciné par le ‘’Homework’’ des Daft Punk ou encore le "Pansoul" de Motorbass, alors étudiant en art plastique, c’est sous le pseudo Da Fresh qu’il se lancera dans les premieres tentatives de composition en solo. Déterminé et travailleur acharné, il cisellera très vite les titres cartes de visite qui ne tarderont pas à le lancer sur l’échiquier international de la musique électronique : son premier album ‘’Supa Feeling’’ sorti en 2002 sur le label lyonnais Weaked Records recevra un excellent accueil, le hit ‘’Fuckin Track’’ fera le reste… Il se partagera ensuite entre un job de DJ à plein temps, tout en gardant un vrai savoir faire de producteur et remixeur, tourné vers l’originalité et l’efficacité : il enchaine tracks et remixes pour de grands labels tels que Toolroom, 1605, Suara, Definitive, BluFin, Deeperfect… Et crée son propre label Freshin Records. Quelques hits majeurs: All Nite Long (2000), Fuckin Track (2002), Broken Dream (2005), Spaghetti Groove (2006), Tattoo (2007), Age Of Love (2008), Yesterday (2009), Right On Time (2010), Once Again (2010), Limoncello (2011), That Body (2011), Lucky Number (2012), Jack Your Body (2013)... Tracklisting: 1) Pirupa - Black form 2) Luca Maniaci - Emotie (DJ Fronter rmx) 3) Ramiro Lopez - Spirit 4) Route 94 - Misunderstood 5) Belocca And Budai - Contact (Marco Lys rmx) 6) Green Velvet And Jay Lumen - It's all about me 7) Uto Karem And Eddie Amador - Music in speakers 8) Adrian Hour And Ant Brooks - Bodymove 9) Da Fresh - Blonde vs brunette 10) Juan DDD And Dave Rosen - Evolve 11) Bryan Cox And Stanny Abram - Rude boy 12) Nakadia - Dinner for Valentine