Rob Vision aka Dobbs ability as a DJ, mixing up Breakbeat, Progressive and Balearica has led to back room residencies at both BACK TO BASICS in the early nineties, and UP YER RONSON during SASHA's 12 Nights Of Summer residency. Over the last 10 years Rob has guested all over at places like BUGGED OUT, PROGRESS, ELEMENTS, TURNMILLS, BACK TO BASICS, THE ZAP, NOTTING HILL CARNIVAL, and THE VELVET ROOMS, as well as guesting all over Europe. He has also promoted + DJed at many underground progressive + breaks nights in London such as BIG BLUE with DANNY HOWELLS and ASHLEY CASSELLE, SONIC MOOK with RENNIE PILGREM, and the ZAP with BLU PETER. Dobbs also ran the BANTER club in London with JONATHAN LISLE from BEDROCK, and is currently guesting at clubs like AUDIO DELUXE, JUNKTION, and QOOL in San Fracisco.
Rob produces under various names like DOBBS / THE ESCAPIST and ROB VISION. As a producer Rob is causing quite a stir on the Breaks + Progressive scene, John Digweed has opened 2 of his Kiss FM shows with DOBBS singles, and Cass says that DOBBS single 'Skydeck was "One of THE tunes of 2002" Dobbs Productions + Remixes have been played on Radio 1 by Mary Anne Hobbs, and supported by DJs as Diverse as Groove Armada, Rennie Pilgrem, Anthony Pappa and Steve Lawler, + Adam Freeland. More recently Rob has remixed for big labels like Global Underground / Sinister and Ark..
DISCOGRAPHY :
ROB VISION 'SUMMER STORM' (INASPACE) - 2007
ROB VISION 'FRIDGE FOR THE HEAT / THE NEW JOY (INASPACE) - 2006
DOBBS SPECTRAL COMBAT (REDGRAVE) 2006
MERCURIO IN THE SKY (INASPACE) DOBBS REMIX 2006 - *Record Of The Month IDJ Magazine*
A STUDIO - 'SOS' - DOBBS MIXES (ARK) Support Sasha / Pete Tong / Seb Fontaine
DUALHEAD NEVER BE SEEN (URBAN ANGEL) DOBBS REMIX 2005-12-12
DOBBS 'The Alchemist' (Redgrave Records) 2005 - played by JONATHAN LISLE, MEAT KATIE, TAYO, ALI B
DOBBS vs PARALLEL SOUND - 'Floating Point' - (Inaspace) - PLAYED BY DIGWEED, STEVE GERRARD
FLUNK 'Honeys In Love' DOBBS MIX (Beatservice)
INSPIRED MINDS 'Co Inside' DOBBS MIX (Within)
DOBBS 'Skydeck' (Inaspace)
DOBBS Voidcomp (Redshift Records)
TWISTED CORPORATION Silicon Love - DOBBS MIX (Full Frontal)
THE ESCAPIST (Itchycarloop / Discoblip (Redshift Records)
SUGARGLIDER (Let Me In - DOBBS MIX (A.D.S.R)
THE ESCAPIST feat LORETTA HEYWARD Give You - DOBBS MIX (Chocolate Boy)
DATACOM DATA 001 - DOBBS MIX? (Global Harmony)
MIX ALBUMS :
DOBBS 'TECH HOUSE+BREAKS VOL 2 (MILLENIUM)
DOBBS TECH HOUSE VOL 1 (MILLENIUM )
DOBBS PROGRESSIVE VOL 1 (MILLENIUM )
DOBBS TRANCE 2001 (MILLENIUM )
Press Quotes for Tech House+Breaks 2 included :
M8 : "Now this is abit cool...showcases a geezer by the name of Dobbs, apparently a bit of a star.... cant say I disagree...nice album."
WAX : "A cd well worth adding to your collection."
IMPLANT : "The mixing on the album is well executed and intelligent...contains some great house + breaks tracks, bravely chosen by Dobbs."
TNT : "Dobbs work is deep, subtle, believe me this will not disappoint."
LABEL :
Rob is the head of INASPACE RECORDS, set up to release his own productions, and similar Breaks/ Tech House /Progressive/Balearic producers. The first release 'SKYDECK' by DOBBS did very well with DJ's like JOHN DIGWEED, NICK WARREN, LEE BURRIDGE, ADAM FREELAND, ASHLEY CASSELLE, CASS, MARY ANNE HOBBS, AND ALI B supporting it. Some of the comments include :
Adam Freeland - "Like the Dobbs track Skydeck, nice deep breaks man."
Jon Digweed - Opening track on Kiss 100 show
Mary Anne Hobbs - Airplay on BBC Radio 1
Jerry Bonham - "A fantastic peice of music"
Nick Warren - "Good record, like it, in my set"
Jonathan Lisle (Bedrock) - "every time i play this at bedrock everyone asks me what it is. One of my favorite tracks of 2002 and is sure to remain in my box for a long time. Quality stuff "
Cass - "Skydeck is one of the tunes of 2002"
Inaspace records is now on its 8th release and includes releases by artists like PARALLEL SOUND + MERCURIO.
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One of the biggest releases from Slavic this year. This collaborative work consists of 10 remixes on original "New High" (Nikolai Stepan). Styles vary from house / electro / tech / electronica / breaks / minimal ... Enjoy this collection of very talanted artists.
Remixes by:
• Nikolai Stepan (US) • Eric Ross (US) • 99ers (Moscow) • Champa re (LoveIsInTheMusic NYC) • DJ Felix (Russia) • Andrés Fumero pain) • DJ Andrey Senin (Ukraine) • Alex M (Slovenia) • Aaron Lee US) • Fukito (France) • Amptek (Italy) ______________________________________________________
First exclusive from 99ers studios in Moscow. The history of this project is short but very sweet and full of great solid and slamming club tracks
Remixes by:
• Nikolai Stepan (US) • Andrés Fumero (Spain) • Aaron Lee (US) • Fukito (France) • Amptek (Italy)