The best of groove together with the melodies of trance; that is what you can expect from Jack!
A DJ for 14 years now, he is currently a major name in the Brazilian trance scene, and is responsible for the resurgence of the style all over the country.
As producer, Jack is achieving increased international acclaim. His work is included on the playlists of renowned DJs such as Paul van Dyk, Judge Jules, Marcel Woods, John O'Callaghan, Flash Brothers, Agnelli & Nelson, DJ Choose, Suzy Solar, Eddie Halliwell, Paul Webster, Giorgio Ponticelli, Joop, and Randy Katana. Jack has produced tunes for UK labels Five AM, Maelstrom, Diverted Recordings, and Discover Dark as well as Backlash (Bonzai) in Belgium and the Brazilian label Ananas. Recently received an invitation to release his new track "Made in Brazil" on a major English label and has was elected to remix one of the icons of worldwide trance, "Airbase".
Jack is the founder and keeper of Energy BR - http://www.energybr.net - the first and only nucleus of trance music in Brazil. Its main objective is to expose the musical style and its tangents to fans across the country. Currently Energy BR lists the major names of the Brazilian scene on its roster, and is considered to be the largest nucleus of the genre in Latin America.
The project State of Trance is another Jack’s creation; the party which was pioneer in taking a chance on trance music since 2002. With Jack playing role of resident DJ as well as organizer, it has quickly become the standard for this kind of event.
His career took off in August, 2000 when he was a finalist in Space Jungle Hypnotic, the first ever Brazilian competition of electronic music DJs.
Then, in 2004 he was one of 12 qualifiers among DJs from all over Brazil to participate in Found@Thirst, a worldwide DJ competition sponsored by Heineken. He has been invited to be a contributor to the magazine Beatz as well as to the website www.rraurl.com, the largest source of electronic music in Latin America. He has a regular program on one of the most influential webradios in Holland: Pure DJ - http://www.puredj.com - which includes in its rotation residents Andy Moor, Cor Fijneman, Ronski Speed, DJ Shah, Pedro del Mar, Leon Bolier e Joop. Recently he was invited as a guest on the program “Frequencies†presented by Italian Giorgio Ponticelli on DI.FM, one of the most powerful electronic music radio stations in the world.
Recognized for his work, he has been invited to play alongside international talent including Armin van Buuren (Holland), George Acosta (USA), Juan Atkins (USA), Ade Fenton (UK), Portia Surreal (USA), Ed Real (Riot!-UK), AJ Gibson (Godskitchen-UK), Marcel Woods (Holland), Ali Wilson (UK), Johan Gielen (Holland), as well as Brazilians including Mau Mau, Murphy, Andy, Snoop, Patife, Erik Caramelo, and many others.
Influenced mainly by progressive and trance, DJ Jack's sets are eclectic and he always creates a unique mixture of styles and beats.
Perseverance and dedication, these are two words that define his line of work!
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Discography (Official)
ORIGINALS
- DJ Jack - Da Bomb (incl. Superti, Digital Nature and RMC Remixes) [2008] TBA
- DJ Jack - Made in Brazil (incl. Fabio Stein and Danny Oliveira Remixes) [2007] (Five AM Vibe)
REMIXES
- Superti - Busted (DJ Jack Remix) [2008] TBA
- Superti - Transrocket (DJ Jack & Fabio Stein Remix) [2008] (Backlash - Bonzai - TBA)
- Airbase pres. Parc - Kingpin (DJ Jack Remix) [2008] (Communicate Recordings)
- Fabio Stein - Panic Mode (DJ Jack Warning Remix) [2007] (Maelstrom)
- Steve Allen & Northern Project - Salvation (DJ Jack Remix) [2007] (Diverted Recordings)
- Danilo Ercole - Sea Shadow (DJ Jack Remix) [2007] (Five AM Vibe)
- RMC - Posdcarrrd (DJ Jack In Da House Remix) [2007] (Ananas Recordings)
- Danny Oliveira - Drop It, Your Love (DJ Jack Makes You Drop Remix) [2007] (Discover Dark)
State of Trance @ Anzu Club (10th Edition)
DJ Jack Live @ Tuntz (4th Edition) - Belém (PA)
