Artists

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Derrick Patterson

Derrick Patterson, first known on London Pirate radio Faze1 FM in Brixton and a Springboard for Fabio and Groove Rider, Dave Angel and Booker T to name but a few. Derrick has worked with some of London’s renowned record shops including Unity and Release The Groove. Homegrown talent…

DJ / Curator

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Growing up in her home town of Hastings in the 80‘s, Venus developed her love for house music, including the infamous parties at Sterns by Interdance. Later hosting regular shows on London's underground radio station Y2K. Venus has performed at several high profile events over the past decade along side some of the biggest names in the industry…

DJ Venus

DJ / Producer

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With several years as a radio presenter and producer with the Arabian Network Group, while being the most unique presenter for Dubai Eye and Radio 1. Noel has a wealth of knowledge in broadcasting and presenting. Along with 3 album productions ‘The Lounge Sessions 1 and 2’ on BMG Records and the mix cd which appeared on the front cover of Remix Magazine…

Noel Miller

DJ / Presenter

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Hills is an aspiring DJ and hospitality professional from Zimbabwe who understands energy from both sides of the room, behind the decks and behind the scenes. Musically rooted in Afro-House, soulful, and melodic sounds, his sets are built like a service experience: intentional, paced, and emotionally engaging.

Hills Mat

DJ / Promotor

Madimus

DJ / Producer

UK based Garage DJ & producer, one half of duo SUBODINI & MADIMUS. Representing Properdecentchoon & Peakhill Records. Madimus is on the circuit and pressing up wax on a regular basis. Homegrown talent…

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Randy Watson

Randy Watson is the head honcho for local promo night ‘Pickled’ with several events in the Margate town. Randy has performed alongside headliners such as Smokin Jo, Terry Farley, Guy Called Gerald. Randy hosts a disco fulled groove that keep his dance floor on fire. Homegrown talent…

DJ / Promotor

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Cocomotion with the peace, love & house show, a fun energetic blend of deep and soulful house music. Since 90s while working as a host for the Saturday Night Dance Party on WYBC 94.3 Connecticut USA, and following onto Chicago HouseTunesRadio. Coco is a stateside DJ with a wealth of knowledge…

Coco Motion

DJ / Broadcaster

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The legendary Richie Fingers, hailing out of central London has been an integral part of London's party scene for many years and has a nose for a good up for it crowd. Fingers has a special blend of house music with a large variety to take you on a journey, his radio show gets support from international producers alike while pushing home grown material, cutting edge fresh grooves for the masses…

Richie Fingers

DJ

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Bryan Ex

DJ / Presenter

Originally from Kenya, Bryan has been at the forefront of Afro House Music from the beginning, while mixing with the original talent hosting house parties with the likes of Black Coffee and Themba to name a few, Bryan is also hosting a regular podcast with the AmaPiano producers, look out for that…

A vinyl DJ rooted in hip hop, late ’80s house, early ’90s techno and breakbeat. Cutting his teeth from a young age, Jools developed his sound through years of crate-digging in London’s underground record shops. Today his sets focus is on old and new delivered with deep knowledge, honest mixing, and true vinyl authenticity. Homegrown talent…

Jools Piper

DJ

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Rob describes his style as percussive with a funky twist, pumping and uplifting with upfront commercial tracks. As a touring DJ with global drinks brand Bacardi Rob carved out his music career throughout the late 90s, while still spinning on radio to this day. Homegrown talent…

DJ / Promotor

Rob Perrie

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Oriana has performed in her native country Colombia for several years, from small bars to beach clubs and then onto Mexico, and now based in Dubai with renowned brand Saphora. Oriana is recognised for her unique latin jazz and disco styles, while blending it seamlessly with deep and afro house. Each genre reflects her Latin roots and ability to blend these diverse styles, a signature thats truly unique…

Oriana Suarez

DJ / Designer

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One of the innovators of the house & garage sound in London throughout the 90’s, aka ‘speed garage’ on north Londons pirates Freek Fm, plus Underground 894, and hailing as ‘Operator. This veteran selector is still captivating audiences from around the world, with forward thinking music since 1990. Homegrown talent…

Jason Kabuki

DJ / Producer

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Dee originally from Sri Lanka has a great ear for the sound of now, melodic deep and mystical is the best way to describe his sound, with the rhythmic sound Colombo in his blood, its comes alive…

Mr D

DJ & Producer

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Ali O’Mara is one of the key players within the music industry and is based directly in the Margate Old Town, hosting a wealth of knowledge in the electronic music scene he is a public figure locally, and also far across the region with his regular market stall on the weekends, Ali is always busy, so go catch him and say hello and check out his incredible record collection. Homegrown talent…

Ali O’Mara

Margate Records / DJ