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Aaron Jay

About Me

Aaron Jay started off DJing in 1997. His early years were spent going to raves in London and attending Goldie's legendary Metalheadz night at the Blue Note. 2002 saw Aaron Jay playing at Bryan G's internationally acclaimed mid-weeker Movement. Warming up the bar for two years led to gigs at Herbal for Hospital Records.In early 2004, Groove Connection asked him to play at Swerve at The END. Five years on, Aaron Jay found his home at Fabio's night, Swerve, playing every month to the dub hungry punters who like their rhythms soulful and funky. To support this, Aaron Jay joined premier DJ agency Groove Connection, joining an A-List roster that includes Drum and Bass Pioneers and Radio1 DJ's, Fabio and Grooverider.Regularly throwing in Detroit techno, Dub, Jazz and Rare Groove inspired Drum and Bass, supporting everyone from Bryan G, Influx UK, Die, Grooverider, Total Science, Bailey, Makoto, Blame, Storm, Commix, Marcus Intalex, The Insiders to name but a few. He has also gone on to perform at such legendary venues as Fabric, Heaven, Brixton Academy aswell as playing abroad.Aaron also runs and owns Influence Records, which is pushing artists such as; Brother, ICR, Kjell, Bal, Data, Delta & Format, Atom, RawQ plus many others. A label pushing the deeper side of drum and bass. Aaron Jay has also recently teamed up in the studio with the mighty Lynx (Creative Source, Soul:r, Digital Soundboy) and have forthcoming releases on various labels including 31 Records.DJ BOOKINGS:Please contact Sarah at Groove ConnectionT - +44(0)2072234777E - [email protected]://www.fabriclondon.com/image s/myspace/banner/26thjunmyspacebanner.jpg

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 20/01/2007
Band Website: myspace.com/influencerecordsdnb
Band Members: Send me your trackAaron Jay, Lynx, ICR, Brother, Kjell, Squash, Reason, Bal, Delta & Format, Data, Atom.
Influences: Miles Davis, Leftfield, Massive Attack, Portishead, 4Hero, Led Zepplin, Al Green, Grace Jones, Marcus Intalex, Stevie Wonder, DJ Shadow, Q-Bert, Jurassic 5, Beastie Boys, Calibre, Sound Garden, Pink Floyd, Super Discount, Digital, Spirit, Masters At Work, King Tubby, Photec, Giles Peterson, Dimitri From Paris, Jazzanova, Fabio and Grooverider, Carl Craig, Bjork, Radiohead, Cold Cut, David Bowie, Diana Ross, Goldie, Bjork, Mr Scruff, Chemical Brothers, Amy Winehouse, Diana Ross, DJ Food, Bloc Party, Prince, John Towner Williams (creater of dreams and nightmares), Vangelis (visionary), Bob Marley.
Sounds Like: Being in Ronnie Scotts on Acid.
Record Label: Influence Records
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Influence Records Update

Afternoon soliders,Influence thought an update was due on forthcoming music & signings..... Firstly many thanks to those that went out and bought the Data promo. The full release is now out on vinyl &...
Posted by on Fri, 03 Jul 2009 04:36:00 GMT

Download this mix NOW!!!!!

http://www.megaupload.com/?d=Z34BHCLQ
Posted by on Sat, 10 Jan 2009 05:12:00 GMT

Download NOW!!! Aaron Jay Presents Influence Records Podcast No 2

Merry Xmas and Happy New Year people...Here it is number 2..... Many thanks to my boy Soul Intent for doing a wonderful alternative mix... I hope you all enjoy!Aaron Jay Presents Influence Records Pod...
Posted by on Thu, 01 Jan 2009 02:35:00 GMT

Christmas mix - Recorded in November 2005

Seasons greetings drum and bass fans,As the Influence podcast no 2 isn't ready yet I thought I'd give you all an early Christmas present and have uploaded a classic mix that was recorded 3 years ago.I...
Posted by on Fri, 28 Nov 2008 04:45:00 GMT

New Aaron Jay Influence Records Podcast ready to download now!

Aaron Jay Influence PodcastHere it is&2hrs of some of the best DnB music around. Apologies for the quietness of the mic, I will sort this out on the next one. I hope you all enjoy the music& Feedback ...
Posted by on Sat, 25 Oct 2008 20:35:00 GMT

New mix on Breaks Blog

For all those that support what I do, here is the tracklisting for a new mix about to be posted on Breaks Blogs.   Hope you enjoy - One Love   Pz Aaron Jay   http://www.breaksblog.biz/a...
Posted by on Tue, 23 Sep 2008 03:20:00 GMT

INFLUENCE RECORDS: Sinistarr - Leeroy Jenkins/Nixed

Artist: Sinistarr Tracks: Leeroy Jenkins/Nixed Cat No: INFLUGB0004 Release Date: 27th October Summary: Fourth release on Aaron Jay's promising new imprint Influence Records. The label has taken th...
Posted by on Fri, 19 Sep 2008 10:17:00 GMT

New Breaks Blog Mix Just posted - 2008/08 Get on it!

New mix for your listening pleasure... Enjoy! www.breaksblog.biz Tracklist:01. Unknown - Untitled02. Spirit - Connected03. Random Movement - Hotter Measures04. Seba - Crockett05. Saburoko & Brothe...
Posted by on Fri, 08 Aug 2008 04:12:00 GMT

ICR - Almost There/Somebody Else

ALMOST THERE / SOMEBODY ELSE Artist: ICRTracks: Almost There/Somebody ElseCat No: INFLUGB0003Release Date: 25th AugustSummary:Continuing on the deep vibe, the third release on Aaron Jay's Influence R...
Posted by on Tue, 29 Jul 2008 06:18:00 GMT

Aaron Jay: Podcast for the Pogo Club feat. EXCLUSIVE Intro and Outro from MC KEMO (Soul:r)

Bass Headz, Having recently played in Dublin for the 174 crew at The Pogo Club, they got intouch and kindly asked me to do a podcast for them.   As some of you are aware I make a habbit...
Posted by on Wed, 11 Jun 2008 07:36:00 GMT