BLANG - DJ/Producer

Affiliates: Bell Ringer Records/ UpgradeDnB/ SonarDnB/ CatalystDnB/ BreakbeatBBQ- LA/ATX

Artist Bio: BLANG has been riding the decks since 1999 and has been steadily playing out at clubs and raves for over 20 years! Smashing out dance-floors show after show and has appeared on countless online radio shows, such as bassdrive.com and dnbradio.com; furthermore, has also hosted his very own drum n bass fueled radio show for 3 solid years at Cal State Fullerton’s Titan Radio (titanradio.org). He gained an appreciation for electronic music back in the mid-90s in the Los Angeles underground rave scene.

His mixing skills are intelligent, creative,and skillful with his acute way of transitioning tracks and dropping big bass and heavy beats. BLANG manipulates anywhere he can, keeping busy behind the decks in his mixes and live performances. Showcasing a wide range of skill, musical knowledge and taste… BLANG is always freshening up his sound and continuing to bring the heat, set after set!

With over 15 years now of dedication and involvement in the jungle & drum n bass music community, he has been fortunate enough to open up & share the stage with many established artists & Djs, just to name a few: Aphrodite, Rusko, Dieselboy & POTD, Liquid Stranger, Ben Soundscape, Bailey, RAW aka BBoy3000, Falinox, Nightstalker, APX1 & CRS?, Deacon, Direct Feed, Machete and Mason & Dstar; along with a long list of B2B sets with other local djs/ mc's from LA to Austin, Texas. BLANG is a seasoned Dj with his own production to match as he also drops his own original material from time to time.

BLANG has been producing drum n bass music since 2008 and in 2010 started up his own label imprint, Bell Ringer records, which is centered around releasing music by stateside artists in the drum n bass/jungle and dubstep genres. You'll find that his production style has a very organic and eclectic tone… With focus around deep bassline riffs and crisp drum work. His latest productions can be found at soundcloud.com/bellringerrecords. This DJ/Producer out of Southern California, now residing in Austin, Tx keeps it consistent and his passion for D&B doesn't seem to be slowing down. BLANG has held a steady residency for 4 years now with Austin's local D&B crew SONAR DNB, which is every Tuesday night at Plush ATX. Recently BLANG has also started a new dnb/ jungle monthly in Austin called Catalyst with his good friend Mutiny from Lionway crew at the ever- popular Barcelona Nightclub. BLANG continues to keep busy in a scene that is continuously growing and shares his passion with music lovers alike!