Born in the year, that have seen a remarkable output of an album Computer World group Kraftwerk. With more or less conscious age he cultivated his musical preferences and tastes with a radio port FM (ricochet) and 106.3 (D-joystick). Started with Jungle and Jump’up. Then became interested in various
trends in electronic music, begining from the same Jungle, to House music.
In 2005 and early 2006, began to delve more into the elements of
minimal techno, with all the consequences therefrom. In the second half of 2006 began to try his hands at mixing, distributing the material spreading them among a
broad range of friends and acquaintances. In 2007, it has borne fruit - then followed by partys with already direct participation. Began to experiment more with sounds and mixing styles. Also a rampant passion to IDM and Deep House appeared.
Participate in a party label Clow Records. Is writing his own music, with stylistic directions chosen themselves .. The abstract, the low hip-hop, house and a bit of Diplomatic minimalistic paints.
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Cosmic honey - pyramidal triangles by Cosmic Honey
Alexander Ivanov (Alexander Daf) is a young and talented musician from St. Petersburg, one of the most interesting sound producers on the russian chillout/downtempo scene.
Being 22 years old Alexander was already released on such labels as Sutemos (Lithuania), Sentimony Records (Ukraine), Laverna (Italy), Pitch Music (Russia) and many others. In 2008 Alexander signed a contract on releasing his album with System Recordings – the biggest American record company which works with such stars of the world electronic scene as James Holden, Miss Kittin, Josh Wink, John Digweed, Sasha, Christopher Lawrence, Dieselboy, Adam F, D:Fuse etc.
“A Thousand Reasons To Be” is an adult work of genuine quality comprised of 10 little masterpieces. Every track here is a beautiful story with its own mood, atmosphere and unique sound. Arabic tunes, Eastern percussion, endless landscapes of multi-layer melodies – these are only a small part of those "thousand reasons” to listen this album.