Emrah Canpolat was born in Izmir in 1980. He started his DJing career in Antalya in 2000 and played at Antalya’s premier underground nightclub FG Music as resident DJ, pushing forward a progressive house sound. He plays progressive and tech-house in his live sets in clubs and bars; however, preferring deep/dark progressive tunes in his radio and studio sets.
In TT Clubbing’s annual Best DJ in Turkey Competition, he came in at 50th in 2003, 51st in 2004 and 33rd in 2005.
Emrah has played at:
Club X, Club Budha, FG Music Club, Movida Beach Club, Heira Club, Ocean Wave Beach Club, Club Maybe, TunekTepe Maji Club, Ally, Hyde Club, Club Mykanos, Taxi Event Hall, Hillside Black Club, Club Neo, Collo Club, Moonlight, Friends Bar, Samdan Bar, Highlander, Cream, Attelia Beach Club, Club Roof, Havana Beach Club, Insomnia, Olympos, D'Jack,Club Temple,Club Zoek as well as Akdeniz University Parties
He has also played at the following one-off events and festivals:
International Clubber Party 1 -2 @ Tunektepe//Maji Club
Campus Club Tour Opening Party @ Maybe Club
Miller First Contact @ Tunektepe//Maji Club
Turkcell Snow Fest @ Saklikent
Akdeniz University Festival @ BeachPark Festival Area
World Rally Champion Opening Party 2003
Emrah worked in Antalya’s dance radio station Radio Box 92.5 as broadcast coordinator in 2002
He has worked as editor for Match Box magazine, a free publication covering electronic dance music and clubbing, and introduced worldwide new releases between 2001-2003.
Emrah worked as event manager for Express Organisation in Izmir from 1998 to 2000, and as production manager for BPM Production in Antalya for four years. During this time he organised the opening of Ocean Wave Beach Club, working with international acts DJ %100 ISIS (NL), DJ Yuha (NL), DJ Gabriel (NL Heineken Music Hall) and DJ Quicksilver (DE). He also brought Turkey’s best DJs Murat Uncuoglu, Dj Tarkan,U.F.U.K, Cure-shot,ColdHouse,Dj Beyza,Cervus,DJ Led,Dj Tangun to the same venue.
He is currently working for Vibe Production in Istanbul as event manager.
Emrah co-founded T-Records with Burak Yeter in 2006
