turkish and greek mixed europeanDJ/producer,sound engineer,,label manager TRIBALMAN has spent the last decennium at the pinnacle of tribal house music. Whether he spun at his Saturday-residency at IT CLUB Amsterdam, at numerous parties all over the world, or at the Dutch Dance Award-winning Loveboat; tribalman rocked the house.
Apart from his energetic and danceable mix of (tribal) grooves, the main reasons for his popularity are his enthusiasm and charisma behind the decks.TRIBALMAN truly interacts with his audience.
tribalman's DJ-career kicked off in '88, when he started making a name for himself in bodrum and amsterdam as house music DJ. In 90 he won the Dutch DMC Championship, and 1 year later he represented Holland in the World Finals. In the following years his music changed, but his star kept rising. In '95 he landed the Saturday-residency in Amsterdams house temple; the legendary IT CLUB. His weekly 'SWET' nights were a huge success, until '98, when a slightly over-exuberant celebration of the death of one of IT CLUB's founders ended in the fiery demise of Holland's most famous club ever.Being out of his steady job, didnt exactly leave TRIBALMAN out of work. His reputation as a groovy party-starter got him booked in every corner of Holland, at any size parties, from mainstream to underground. He turned the tables at the main stage at Dance Valley, at Sensation in the Amsterdam Arena and love parade berlin germany for a crowd of 40,000,to 100.000. but also at small clubs like Stalker in Haarlem. TRIBAL MAN doesnt exactly limit himself to Holland though, and has spun across the globe, at clubs like andromeda club istanbul,temple bodrum,club hadigari bodrum, halikarnas bodrum, Amnesia in Ibiza, Crobar in Miami ,ministryofsound london,solar barcelona,fabric madrid,el divino ibiza,the end club in London ,manumission ibiza,bamoboo ibiza,cafe del mar ibiza and many more other clubs. As if that wasnt enough, he also started his own night, EVE, for which he hosted the likes of David Morales, Deep Dish, Junior Sanchez, wally lopez,jesse garcia,antoine clamaran,etc...tomany djs,erol alkan,steve Lawler,etc..
On top of all this, TRIBALMAN is also a successful producer and owner of a record label. For his label kiwi dreams he discovered jesse garcia, who released his first productions on kiwi dreams. As a producer TRIBALMAN has had successful solo projects, as well as successful co-productions with Olav Basoski and jesse garcia. With the latter he released 'This Category', which is featured on Sander Kleinenbergs Essential Mix CD. With Olav Basoski he has released several successful productions on the Work label. And his solo-project 'tribal sessions ' was recently signed on Sander Kleinenbergs Everybody LovesMusic-label.side of his trade, the future should only bring more promising talent
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