TST - The Scratch Technician profile picture

TST - The Scratch Technician

djtst

About Me

MyGen Profile GeneratorRESIDENCIES AT:
THERAPY SESSIONS(MANCHESTER)
SUGA BEAT(leeds)
CHAMPION SOUNDS
UNIFICATION
“one to watch mixing a selection right across the dnb spectrum-trust me on this...”
DJ Sappo, BBC 1xtra 21.07.05
"a genuinely different set which was well executed. Technically as good as I've seen"
....Simon Francis, Juice DJ compare 2003 19/05/03,
BOOKINGS: •March Therapy sessions, Manchester (dark face melting set) February Unification@radiation dnb, leeds, (scratched jungle set!) • Date TBC "HEAT" show 7pm - 9pm Hosted by: Delano and Skyler MIC. (SD, CA)
on America’s leading drum and bass station bassdrive.comli/
•PROFILE:
TST, has built a strong career in drum & bass spanning over 9 years so far…
Consistently proving he has the original style and contrast needed when playing on the same bill as the following artists …
Pendulum, Fabio, Grooverider, Bad Company UK, Friction, Killa kella, Andy c, Jazzy Jeff, Roger Sanchez, Roni Size(live/DJ) and Freestylers (Live), Ed Rush, Fresh, Nicky Blackmarket, Mickey Finn, Aphrodite, Spoony, Randall, MC Mojo, Hidden agenda, MC Verse, Code, Bryan Gee, Patife Optical, Baron, DJ Flight, I Kamanchi, Rodney P & Skitz, Uncut live, Phil life cypher, mister thing, majic, London Electricity, MC MC, Ugly duckling, TC Izlam, Swan e, Moving Fusion, Shimon, Clipz, Tali(live), MC Dynamite, Mampi Swift, MC Eksman.
Over the years he’s had hundreds of club bookings with capacities from 150-2000(list available on request), and also many radio shows receiving upto 30,000 listeners per show.
He has also won various competition’s including Liquidfunk’s ‘UK’s No 1 future up and coming drum and bass dj 2002’ and the UK’s no 1 Student DJ 2003, sponsored by Vestax and IDJ magazine.
In 2003 his technical skill and expression gained him a full endorsement from leading DJ equipment company Vestax, he now represents them internationally as part of the Vestax worldwide DJ academy. He is also now endorsed by Serato scratch.
His many online showcase/mix’s receive 1000’s of hits each month from all over the world with links via drum and bass arena, dogs on acid, liquidfunk.co.uk
He has also worked for UK’s no1 night Movement on numerous occasions, BBC 1xtra, IDJ magazine, Shure, Native instruments/Stanton and alongside Galaxy FM through various events.
He is currently concentrating on drum and bass production while performing for club, radio and showcase work with various promoters and companies.

My Interests

ASIDES FROM MUSIC, SK8TING, DRINKING, TRAVELLING, SEX

I'd like to meet:

DNB PRODUCERS AND PROMOTERS PLEASE

Music:

Anything goes as long as its got something fresh about it.Opeth, Limewax, Mary Schnieder, counterstrike, Hatebreed, Wayz, Specialist sound, SPL, Mee - chugga, At the gates, Deekline and wizard, General Midi, etc etc etc

Movies:

FUNNY, HORROR, THRILLER, BLUE-E'S

My Blog

annual update

hey everyone, been super busy, dj in still on the burner at the moment as all my time is being spent in my studio.Two tracks in the works with DJ highlife the former 'real musician' looking set to be ...
Posted by TST - The Scratch Technician on Sun, 02 Dec 2007 04:03:00 PST

current hapenings and drum loops

right then here's an updateHad my head buried in my teaching work and qualification the last few monthsGot some collaborations on the go though withDJ ISIS from broadbeatzand DJHighlife(formely lowlif...
Posted by TST - The Scratch Technician on Thu, 19 Jul 2007 03:11:00 PST

latest news

been away from internet from a while :)erm, been writing loadsa tunesrelease the pressure comes out in a few weeks on VIA IMO recordswith b side now massiveI am mainly in the studio otherwise you can ...
Posted by TST - The Scratch Technician on Tue, 27 Mar 2007 02:39:00 PST

Latest news

Ok quite a few bits, I just had the track 'release the pressure' come out on hardcore heaven 4.  Soon to be released as a single too, alongside 'now massive'. You can buy this here http://www.jun...
Posted by TST - The Scratch Technician on Mon, 06 Nov 2006 01:09:00 PST

guest mix on 1XTRA 18.07.06

here's the archive, apologies to all who checked listen again for last week, the set was posponed till last night.So hope you enjoy, this is third set I've done on 1Xtra now, L double and sappo shows....
Posted by TST - The Scratch Technician on Tue, 18 Jul 2006 01:21:00 PST

Heavy sounds, WTS show archive from 26th June 2006

here's the audio and t/l for my show last night, This is the first of my monthly shows on www.witnessthesickness.com every fourth monday of the monthMusic policy = anything that makes you feel intense...
Posted by TST - The Scratch Technician on Tue, 27 Jun 2006 05:51:00 PST

TST new show on www.witnessthesickness.com tonight 8-9PM GMT

thats right, In light of my new residency with therapy sessions in Manchester, UK I am now doing a new show on the fourth Monday of every month, 8-9pm GMT. The style will be funky dark and heavy...
Posted by TST - The Scratch Technician on Mon, 26 Jun 2006 06:01:00 PST

TST wins vinyl kombat

Hey I won another comp last night 20 DJ's head to head 10 mins each then a 5 min showdaown on last three. Chuffed as, please check my audio on my website bluestrobe.com, and post comments on myspace &...
Posted by TST - The Scratch Technician on Wed, 31 May 2006 05:55:00 PST