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Dan Curtin
(Metamorphic Recordings-Berlin)
https://www.instagram.com/dancurtinmusic
https://www.facebook.com/dancurtinmusic
Dan Curtin stands as one of electronic music's true innovators, with a career spanning over three decades. From his early days in Cleveland to his current base in Berlin, Dan has consistently pushed the boundaries of House and Techno, earning him a reputation as a visionary producer and dynamic DJ.
With releases on prestigious labels like Peacefrog, Mobilee, and his own Metamorphic Recordings, Dan's discography showcases his ability to evolve while maintaining his distinctive sound. His music blends futuristic elements with organic warmth, creating a sonic signature that's instantly recognizable yet constantly evolving.
As a DJ, Dan's sets are journeys through the past, present, and future of electronic music, drawing from his vast knowledge and impeccable taste to create unforgettable dancefloor experiences around the world.
Trevor Lamont
(Transmit Productions-Louisville,KY)
https://www.facebook.com/TransmitProductions
Trevor Lamont of Grand Reserve has been a DJ since college in 1987. During that time house was starting to take hold within the Philadelphia scene. Temple University and the University of Pennsylvania would have parties which were half house and hip hop. Trevor started playing records in 1987, and was influenced early by the likes of Frankie Knuckles and Louie Vega through his involvement in the club scenes in New York and Philadelphia. From avid club goer to aspiring DJ,Trevor has put his heart and soul in the music he loves…. House. In the 1990′s, Trevor moved to Lexington, KY, where he continues to DJ today. Along the way, he joined forces with Justin Long, Halo, Traxx, Sam-Me, and B: PM to form the Teamsters, a collection of DJs from around the Midwest united by their love of house music.
During the mid 90′s, the Teamsters became one of the dominant forces in house scenes across the Midwest. Beyond his work with the Teamsters, Trevor also worked as a member of the Soul Brothaz, another collective of DJs, which also included the East Coast Boogiemen and Sam-Me. Trevor’s love of jazzy, sexy, deep, and techy underground house music, combined with his smooth, layered mixing skills have brought him gigs across the United States and Canada. Highlights include playing for Scott Henry and Charles Feelgood’s world-renowned night Fever in Baltimore, and playing for some of the most renowned promoters in the industry including Ultraworld out of Baltimore and Liquid Groove out of Atlanta. Over the years, he has had the opportunity to play alongside talents such as Derrick Carter, Mark Farina, Sam-Me, Justin Long, Traxx, Halo, Kerri Chandler, DJ Dan, Josh Wink, King Britt, Dubtribe, Onionz, Johnny Fiasco, and countless others.
Trevor has been involved in the scene in one form or another since the 1980's. The scene has provided so much to him including long time friendships, many amazing experiences, new adventures, and a diverse group of friends that have widened his horizons. Derby City Soul has been created to bring all of his endeavors under one umbrella and give back to the scene that gave so much to him. Whether it is production with his crew, the up and coming Grand Reserve. Event promotion and collaboration with other talented promoters. Mentoring and bringing exposure to the newer DJ's in the scene. He wants to do what he can to continue a positive scene.
Ian Mariano
(Intimate Venue Recordings-Cleveland, OH)
https://intimatevenuesrecordings.bandcamp.com/
Ian Mariano is a DJ/Producer/Pianist driven by a deep passion for electronic music and meaningful purpose. He was a founding member behind “The Church,” a legendary Sunday night residency at the Metropolis nightclub in Cleveland, OH. Ian along with his peers, Scott Forbush, Rob Sherwood (RIP), and Mike Filly, they created an iconic weekly event that served as a guiding light for the underground electronic music scene at the time. Their night showcased both regional emerging talents and established artists from all over the world. Ian’s solo DJ career has had him perform at parties, clubs, and raves across the US. As a producer Ian fuses his love for classical, alternative, new wave, jazz, and various forms of electronic music very tastefully. He is currently releasing music on the Intimate Venues Recordings(IVR) label based in Cleveland. His original music can be found on all major platforms and online retailers including his latest single “amygdala hijack”.
https://www.mixcloud.com/ianmariano/20250515/
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Kandi Kid
(H3P,RDC-Cleveland,OH)
Dj Donny G
(kent,OH)
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