ARTIST NOTES:
Elton D. is nowadays a reference in the production of electronic music in Brazil, and has come to the fore due to his releases by international record labels.
He started working with music in 1996, and has always preferred electronic music and its alternative varieties. In the beginning of his career his compositions were influenced by house, drum' n' bass, techno and other music styles. Always eclectic and well influenced, he decided to work with house and techno.
A landmark in his career took place in 2004, when he was invited by Pierre J. (known as Hertz), a Swedish producer, to release one of his most important vinyl (Tunnel E.P.) by Sway Records, a Swedish label. The records was a huge success, and was in the top-10 list of renamed international DJs, such as Preach, Misjah, Marko Nastic, Christian Fischer, Trevor Rockcliffe and others.
Many invitations followed, and Elton D. has release records with several recording companies, such as Primal Force (England), Patterns (Holland), Yin Yang (England), G-Force (Sweden), Stark Rec. (Switzerland), Definition Records (Germany), Nitrosound Records (Brazil), etc.
In 2003 he participated of "Sao Paulo Fashion Week" at Coca-Cola Light's stand, where he helped other DJs produce soundtracks. He also produced a number of soundtracks for fashion parades, radio stations and means of communication in the state of Sao Paulo.
In his dj/live act performances, Elton D. has never failed to show the reason why he has been so often invited to play in the main electronic music events.
In March 2006 he went on an European tour, passing by Germany (Melstrup, Emden and Dresden), Macedonian (Skopje and Kavardarci) and Kosovo (Prizren and Pristina),.and left the mark of his energetic groove in each one of these places.
In the same tour he spent some days on studio with top DJ and producer Marko Nastic in Belgrade - Serbia, preparing tracks for future release.
Moving forward, 2007 was a year of success - releasing 3 EPs at the famous label Patterns from the Netherlands with huge resonance from every crowd and artists like Preach, Cave, Murphy, Dylan Drazen. Also touring around the EU with amazing gigs such as Code in Madrid, Vardagsrummet in Stockholm, University Union in Newcastle England or at the Rheingold in Duesseldorf. A techno-liveact and techno-dj with a pure heart, lots of energy, funkiness, and groooove! Be prepared!
The future looks sexy!!!