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Since 2000, Gabriel T. better known as DJ Skillz became very animate about becoming a DJ. First undertaking his skills in the art of Turntablism, trying to master his skills on the turntables technically and artistically. His quest took him on an extraordinary journey through many melodious genres of music. Finally, discovering the ambiance of EDM (Electronic Dance Music). As his expedition through EDM was astonishing to him, Gabriel felt the most connected with a genre of music called Trance. Mainly because of the variance in styles, sub-genres. Progressive Trance, Epic Trance, Tech Trance, Breaks just to name a few. Techno, Progressive, Progressive House are also genres that Gabriel very much appreciates and will always include in his sets.
DJ Skillz has a very wide spectrum of musical influences. Tiesto, Armin Van Buuren, Perry O'Neil, Mark Norman, BT, Gabriel & Dresden, Way Out West, Mr. Sam, Fred Baker, Ferry Corsten,Threedrives, Airwave, Midway (Ralphie B.) Filterheadz, James Holden, Junkie XL, Dimitri Andreas, Frank Biazzi, Randy Katana, Star Kid (R.I.P.), Andy Moor, Marcus Schulz, Sasha, Matthew DeKay, Danny Tenaglia, Moby, DJ Shadow, DJ Q Bert, DJ Craze, DJ Premier, A Tribe Called Quest, Peterock, Ali Shaheed Mohammed, DJ Hi-Tek, Amel Larriex, Pearl Jam, Radiohead, Sigur Ros, Portishead, Kirsty Hawkshaw, Nine Inch Nails, Led Zeppelin, John Lennon, just to name of few.
DJ Skillz has recently teamed up with a very talented singer/songwriter/composer Ana G to work on a project by the name Obae. Some of his first productions will be coming out through this collaboration. Also in the works, Metaphor Records has teamed up with a very creative entertainment company by the name of Obey The Night which is runned by Dj Davey Boy, another talented & strong minded DJ/Producer who you will be seeing a lot of very soon.
Skillz has been able to create an uncanny and unique style, which speaks for itself. Mixing with precision & creative improvisation, his performance is one that will take you on a journey!
"To Be Continued"
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