Roosta
Roosta
is one of the most respected Djs and Producers in the UK Hard Dance scene.
His career began
7 years ago when he played his first set at Freshly Squeezed, at the legendary
Club 414 in Brixton, London. The clubbin
g
scene
immediately embraced this exciting young Dj, and within six months he was
playing at all of the finest
underground events in the capital - he has now become a prominent figure within
the world wide clubbing scene.
Along the way he has performed alongside some of the countries most established
artists including Paul Glazby, Steve Thomas, Dave Angel, Nick Rafferty, John OO
Fleming, Mr C, Billy Daniel Bunter, Super Fast Oz, Andy Farley,Jon Doe,Ian
M,Karim& BK.
Creating
euphoric club hedonism, Roosta has gained a magical reputation on the decks
sending temperatures through the roof as he mixes and cuts with ease.
He comes from the school of
pushing a crowd to the limits, driving audiences skyward with a fierce
tunefulness and a serious passsion for the music and the scene alike.
Bookings :
As both a technical wizard and dance floor deliverer, Roosta has earned
guest slots and recognition throughout the UK,Scotland, Europe, New Zealand,
Taiwan and Australia for promotions such as Tasty (resident),Heat,Fevah(@ The
ministry of sound),Sundissential,Fantasy island NYE,Total recal,Hard House
nation(Perth Aus),Torque,Xstatic, SSUP,Freedom,Logic,Slammin'
Vinyl,Helter Skelter(Code Birmingham),Rekless(Zap Brighton),Raindance
aswell as holding a 8 yr residencie at londons
favourite sunday night out Just Groove at the 414 in Brixton.
International Bookings:
In the last 18 months Roosta has completed 6 tours of Austrailia
including Sydney, Adelaide,Brisbane and Perth and has a tour planned for late
2004.
Production
:
Roosta
has dedicated the last 8 years to getting in form with the music, experiencing
the way the scene changes, understanding different crowds and also completing a
Sound Engineering course at College. His releases have been credited with being
some of the hard Dance anthems of the past 4 years by the likes of Lisa Lashes,
Mark Kavanagh(Dj mag),Lisa Pin Up, Andy Farley & BK.
After being signed exclusively to Honey Pot Recordings an exciting career
in music production began, his first release on Honey Pot Hard (released in
2000) emphasized his natural talent as a producer 414All was not only
reviewed encouragingly in all British music magazines but also gained record of
the month in both M8 & Wax Magazine and also made no.6 in the Dj Mag hard
house top ten for 2000. Following on from this his second cut Keep that
Rhythm on Honey Pot Hard followed suit, again receiving record of the month
in Wax & M8 Magazine.
More recently Roosta has been busier than ever in the studio which is
reflected in his two labels X-ite(hard house/trance) and Atomic (funky uk
techno) which have both provied to be very strong from the outset with tracks
licenced to various albums from the likes of Nukleuz,Tidy,Extreme,Euphoria and
regular plays on Radio 1 from Dave Pearce and Jon Peel.
Discography :
Dj
Roosta- 414All
Dj
Roosta and Dynamic Intervention- Keep that rhythm/House
Dj
Roosta and Dynamic Intervention-New style ( Class of 2001 e.p)
Dj
Roosta and Dynamic Intervention-The bassline track 2001 ( DBSK e.p)
Dj
Roosta and Billy'Daniel' Bunter-House your body (Hard House-NRG e.p
Dj
Roosta and Andy Farley-Energize(Tasty sampler 1)
Roosta
and Jon Doe-Outta Space/People won't you come along
Roosta
and Spencer freeland-Hallucinogenic effect
Roosta-C4
Higher level (Roosta's Hard dance remixes)
Roosta-Nick
sentience 1000 mph RMX
Roosta-Lisa
pin up and Billy'Daniel'Bunter What would we do remix
Roosta
and Justin Bourne-Mind Control(original and Hard dance remix)
Roosta
and Billy'Daniel'Bunter-R u Ready/Temptation
Roosta-Realise
2k3
Roosta
and Ben l-Music's Hipnotizin'
Roosta-
Electrified
Roosta 414 All, Billy Daniel Bunter & Roosta
Remix (Hard Trance/Honey Pot)
Billy Daniel Bunter & Roosta Devotion (Hard Trance/Xite)
Billy Daniel Bunter & Roosta We are Still Here (Hard House NRG/Xite)
Billy Daniel Bunter & Jon Doe Like Raw/Hard Trancing It 2 (Hard House
Trance/UK Hard)
Billy Daniel Bunter & Jon Doe Aint It Funk/Power Of Life (Hard House
Trance/UK Hard)
Billy Daniel Bunter & Roosta Want Loving (Hard Trance/Xite)
Billy Daniel Bunter & Roosta Damaging Every
Thing (Hard House NRG/Xite)
D Tek Pumping It Up (Techno/Atomic)
D Tek Body Groove (Techno/Atomic)
D Tek The Feeling (Techno/Atomic)
D Tek Mother Fucker (Techno/Atomic)
D Tek Meets Guy Mccaffer We Like It (Techno/Atomic)
D Tek The Beat Gos On (Techno/Atomic)
All
the above tracks have been or will be on Honeypot recordings,Atomic and X-ite .
References & Reviews :
Media :
Bubble Jam Magazine. Tune reviews with Billy'
Daniel' Bunter.
Juice 107.2 fm Radio. Live mix with John Wheatherly.