thrall-x

Thrall-x

Background


Thrall-x commence à mixer en 1993 dans une école dj où il découvre la trance et ces dérivés (James & Spoon et son incontournable Follow me), c’est pour lui le déclencheur qui l’a changé à jamais.
sortie de cette école réputée à cette époque, les places en discothèque se multiplient, mais n’étant pas généraliste il s’oriente plus vers celle qui possèdent plusieurs ambiances pour pouvoir promouvoir la Trance, difficile à cette époque (Le Macumba en soirée techno, Le Babylone en tant que résident pour les plus importantes car la liste et longue). Ensuite vient l’heure des festivals Techno, les soirées de l’Espace Grévin à Dijon dont il est l’organisateur (à l’époque son nom de scène est DJurassic), il y travaille avec FCommunication sur leur tournée (f-comm techno floor)
Après ces grosses soirées il abandonne le mix pour le live pour pouvoir jouer ses propres morceaux.
Il laisse de côté les platines pour utiliser du matos à faire des sons, mais il revient à la source, ces chers platines d’ailleurs qui sont devenues numérique, lui qui était un fervent défenseur du vinyl.
Il est absent de la scène depuis quelques années, mais il reviens en force encore plus boosté qu’avant et compte bien regagner sa place.
Il a connu l’arrivée de la Trance et ses évolutions, style que qu’il affectionne depuis ses début.

Thrall-X started mixing in 1993, time when he was a student in a school for DJs. This is the place where he discovered trance music and its derivatives (James & Spoon and its inevitable « Follow Me »). This song acted like a trigger ; that is what changed him for ever.
When he left this renowned school, opportunities to work in nightclubs were numerous, at this time when these companies look for more and more DJs. But since he wanted to focus on and was interested in promoting trance music, he tended to work for those willing to broadcast a wide range of music _which is not that common back then, when the Babylone and the Macumba have a kind of monopoly.
Then came the time of techno music festivals and the parties at the Espace Grévin in Dijon _which he used to organize himself. Back then his stage name was DJurassic. He also toured with FCommunication (F-comm techno floor).
After those big events, he gave up mixing in favor of playing live so he could perform his own creations. He also left aside his turntables and then used synthesizers. But he later went back to his dear former turntables _which have now changed into digital technology (although he used to ardently defend vinyl records !).
Since a couple of years he hasn’t been performing on stage, but he is now coming back, stronger than ever, and even more motivated than before. Ready to di his best to regain his previous position as promising and efficient DJ. He has known the birth of trance music, its arrival and its evolutions a music style he particularly likes since the first times he started mixing. « 

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