Dimitry aka. CJ Catalizer grew up on rhytm & melodica of "Station-106.8 fm" radio, opening electronic music & culture for himself in 1995.
In 1996 he start to experimentating with his own sound using the most powerfull computer for those time (thats why he's taking CJ - computer jockey)
During the years of deep involving in electronic music, growing experience, Dimitry comes to House, Trance & Lounge music. In parrallel artist working in
Ambient & Psychill style.
The point of start of serious creation of CJ Catalizer was 2006. After release of first debut album “Across The Universe” on russian electronic label
SHUM rec in down tempo style. It becomes a visiting card of artist. In short time album goes around the world ( in real & mp3 formats), sales everywhere
including net of stores "Soiuz". Tracks from albumcan be heard in many dj sets of chillout djs in Russia, Germany, Israel, Greece, Italy, USA.
In 2007 Dimitriy becoming a member of Chronos, project of Nick Klimenko, collaborating with whom, artist becoming grow up very fast. Guys releasing some tracks on compilations in Germany & Ibiza (Spain) & start to perform project on scene together. In 2007-2008 Dimitriy played on one scene with: Asura, Abakus, Aes Dana, Solar Fields, Shulman, Carbon based Lifeforms etc. Being a guest & envolved in Syntetic Sound Festival, Phonokol Ultra Party, MegaChill, Space 2008, Sky Gravity festival & other private & commercial parties.
In 2008 Nick & Dimitry decide to sepperate & Dimitry became a solo project again. And now in basis he takes more progressive moods. Style & Concept of future album Dimitry hold in secret.
But with combined forces guys releasing their collaboration album Chronos & C.J.Catalizer "Quid Est Veritas?" on Ajana rec in early 2009.
Also Dimitry is managing in technics of playing with cd dj players but prefer to play with notebook (CJ is in focus again) Using all needed equipment,
software & hardware & keyboard synthesizers.
01 Lost in Flames 02 Top Rank 03 It keeps shining 04 Lost in Flames (ambient version)
Alexander Ivanov (Alexander Daf) is a talented sound producer from Saint-Petersburg, Russia, remarkable for his releases on such respectable labels as, System, Sutemos, Sunstation, Moonstation, Absolute Ambient & etc. In the end of 2009 he signed a contract with German label Bloodsugar Records which is sublabel of legendary Plusquam Records - psy-trance imprint featured best artists of the genre, such as Freq, Gabriel Le Mar and Ace Ventura to name a few. Bloodsugar is more ambient/downtempo oriented label also interested in progressive and tech house. New EP by Alexander Daf is one more reason to consider him as one of the most interesting sound producers on European chillout scene.
*** Namaste *** 3õ Namah Shivaya *** May the cosmic energy shine upon you as a wonderful rainbow, the light's messenger; may the planets dance around you in the harmonic vibration of energies; may the stars, as magic diamonds, sprinkle the beauty on your Being *** Hari 3õ ***
*** Namaste *** May this new Equinoxe sprinkles transcendental harmony on your Being... May the stars dance the most wonderful melody on your Being *** Hari 3õ ***
*** Namaste *** Sooo good sounds!! *** May the fairies always dance with you sparkling golden stars on your Being *** Lots of brightful inspiration *** Hari 3õ ***
Hi CJ- my computer is acting funny for the past few days, so I can't send you a direct mail using Myspace! But all to say that yes, let's do what you proposed! :) Iz