lundi 15 novembre 2010

- KARISMA PODCAST 019 : JACK DE MARSEILLE -




Jack de Marseille, de son vrai nom Jacques Garrotta, est né le 19 décembre 1965. Il vit à Marseille.

Connu avant tout comme pionnier de la musique électronique, il a contribué, dès la fin des années 80, à l’émergence de la scène électronique française. Le succès de ses sets lui valent d’être élu meilleur DJ français en 1998 par Coda, premier magazine consacré exclusivement aux musiques et cultures électroniques depuis 1996. L’année suivante, c’est Trax qui le classe numéro un.

Souvent estampillé, de manière réductrice, « DJ house », Jack de Marseille pose problème aux gens qui cherchent à le cataloguer.En écoutant ses sets aux influences multiples, reconnaissables entre tous, on comprend qu’il résiste à toute nomenclature. Son identité est marquée par l’énergie des rythmes et des couleurs qu’il juxtapose, mixe, fond et dynamite en réponse au dancefloor, qu’il considère comme le cœur, la destination de sa musique. Une sensibilité exacerbée mais aussi profonde, à fleur de peau, révélée par des accents deep plus doux, plus sensuels.

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Jacques Garrotta, also known as Jack de Marseille, is born on december, the 19th, 1965. He actually lives in Marseille, on the south of France.

Above all he is known as one of the pioneers of the electronic music. Since lately 80”s, he contributes to the emerging French electronic scene, and the stardom of his brilliant sets give him the price of the best French DJ in 1998 by Coda, first magazine devoted to the electronic scene since 1996. He is awarded the next year at the same status by Trax, another French electronic magazine, standing on the first place.

Considered by the public as a house DJ, Jack de Marseille stands as a problem for those who would like to describe his style of music. By hearing his sets, where features many various influences, easy to unveil his trademark, we just know that he doesn’t want to be straightened by an only unique style. His identity is printed by the energy unleashed within rhythms and colours that he digs, mix, create and boost thanks to the attempt of the dancefloor, highlighting the heart of his music. A kind of sensitiveness, deep and pure, orchestrated by some sensual imprints, some beautiful ones.

His latest album, Inner Vision, was released under his own label Wicked Music, where he has already signed artists from the likes of EDP, David Carretta, Trisomie 21, 2 Rare People.

He plays everywhere : Sonar at Barcelone, Dance Valley at Amsterdam, I Love Techno at Gand, Timewarp and Nature One in Germany, Creamfields at Buenos Aires, Global Gathering in England.

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Wicked Sessions Mai part 3 by Jack de Marseille