Born in Berkeley, CA, DJ DAETA has been putting it down on the ones and twos for quite some time now. At the age of 24, he has already established himself as one of the very notable DJs in the Bay Area. From rocking parties and clubs to orchestrating top notch mixtapes and cutting it up on wax, Daeta has done alot.
Throughout his DJ profession Daeta has rocked numerous clubs, parties, shows, and events throughout California. In the Bay Area club scene alone, he has played such notable venues as Club Glo, The DNA Lounge, Studio Z, Cow Palace (Cyberfest), Cactus Club, Milk Bar, Suite 181, Ruby Skye and the Elbo Room. Daeta has also appeared on many Hip Hop artists songs, providing his scratching skills and lacing them with top-notch hooks, such artists includes Abyss, Mikey Mo The MC, Forensic Science, Aesop (Living Legends), Shux, Detane, The Muse10 Project, and many other indie Hip-Hop acts on the West Coast.
During the past few years Daeta has been gaining major recognition through various projects and appearances. As part of Muse10 Music, Daeta provided majority of the cuts on The Muse10 Project (2004), which is a Hip-Hop compilation produced by Dok and Spoon. In 2004, Daeta joined forces with Abyss and became his official DJ. Aside from rocking shows together, Daeta also showcases his scratching skills on Abysss debut album, FROM NOW ON. Playing double duty, Daeta is also the DJ for Mikey Mo The MC for rocking shows and cutting it up on all his albums. In 2005 Daeta released his debut mixtape on 3sixty5 Records titled, BOOTY TWAPS, featuring classic Hip-Hop joints from A Tribe Called Quest, Pete Rock and C.L Smooth, Pharcyde, Brand Nubian, Dead Prez, LL Cool J, The Roots, Slick Rick, and many more. Look out for BOOTY TWAPS 2 coming in 2007. You can also find Daeta on Mikey Mo's mixtape, HUNGER PAINZ 1 and 2 & MUFFIN MAN cutting it up.
Daeta is also a member of The Jimi Handtrix Crew. With an all-star line-up, this twelve member group consists of some of the dopest turntablist and producers in Hip-Hop: DJ Daeta, DJ Presto One (Rock Steady Crew), DJ Havik (Beat Junkies-Zulu Nation), DJ Deuce Ace (Zulu Nation), DJ Earwaxxx, DJ Jugaknot (aka charlie darker), Silent John, P.H.I.L (Mighty Zulu Kings), and four members that just recently joined the crew DJ P(djpmix.com), DJ REDEYE(scratch phenom) ,Dj Fuse One(EOF records) and DJ Verz.. Daeta and his crew The Jimi Handtrix was part of The West Bound Tour in 2005 in which they held down the DJ role throughout the whole tour.
Recently, Daeta just got off being the tour DJ for The Gold Chain Music Tour featuring Planet Asia (GCM/Liquor-Barrel), Casual (Hieroglyphics), Flii Stylz (Rize/Liquor-Barrel), Rasco (Dick Swanson), DJ E-Rock (Bomb Bay Radio/Sirius/Liquor-Barrel), and Cali Agents (Planet Asia/Rasco). Also, Daeta just finished up recording for the WEST BOUND album where he is featured on two tracks. WEST BOUND consists of Mikey Mo The MC, Abyss, & Dap Daniel and is considered to be one of the hottest Hip-Hop album to come out of The Bay Area. WEST BOUND is in stores now.
Now residing in San Diego, California Daeta has made moves to earn recognition in the southern California community. Playing at venues such as Kava Lounge and Honey Bee Hive. As part of EarthBound Radio, Daeta airs a show every Tuesday night with his TruSkool Tuesday crew; Dj Norm Rocwell, Dj Gaveegav and thier hosts; Obskure, Jusjee and SuperV. The show can be heard on Itunes and at www.twelvez.com, with listeners in over 25 countries.
Bringing his own brand of turntablism to the 3sixty5 family, Daetas style incorporates an arsenal of scratching techniques and a natural talent for mixing. With the ability to cut it up on wax and rocking clubs, he will continue to become one of the most well rounded DJs out there.
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