Dubfunk
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| Dubfunk | |
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 Dubfunk at Turnmills, London
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Mohamed Hegab |
| Born | June 11, 1976 |
| Origin | Alexandria, Egypt |
| Genre(s) | House |
| Occupation(s) | DJ, Producer |
| Years active | 2000–present |
| Label(s) | Global Underground, Dyami |
| Website | http://www.dubfunk.com |
Dubfunk (born June 11, 1976) is a disk jockey and producer. Dubfunk was born in Alexandria, Egypt, and resides in Geneva, Switzerland.
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[edit] Bio
In the late 1980s Dubfunk first became interested in music. He was influenced by variety of Jazz and rock artists such as Nina Simone, The Doors, Jim Morrison, Simply Red, Led Zeppelin, and Nirvana.[citation needed] Dubfunk first DJ'd in the early 1990s at house parties in his home town. By the mid-1990s, he was performing at several big events and in local and national clubs for a variety of crowds.[citation needed] In 2004, Dubfunk became a main resident DJ for Pacha Sharm El Sheikh.[citation needed]
In 2005, he moved to Geneva, Switzerland. In 2006 his first remix was released: “Oral Surgeon” by Peter Sky, on Poland's Odium Records. Also in 2006, he began using Ableton Live, and performed at Turnmills' This Is Cairo Gallery night.[citation needed]
He also started a record label, Dyami Records.
[edit] Discography
[edit] Original productions
- "Twister Stroke" (2007, Dyami)
- "Off Track" (2007, Dyami)
- "Cruel" (2007, Mashtronic)
- "Tiran" (2007, Dyami)
- "Twisted Minds" (2007, Dyami)
- "Alive" (2007, Dyami)
- "Sinners in Paradis" (2008, Dyami)
- "Mandala" (2008, Audio Therapy)
[edit] Remixes
- "Oral Surgeon" (DF remix) — Peter Sky (2006, Odium)
- "Villain" Dubfunk Twisted Mix) — Lostep (2007, Global Underground)
- "Monsters of the Deep" (Dubfunk Twisted Mix) — Eelke Kleine (2007, Global Underground)
- "Ostwind" (Dubfunk Midnight Express Mix) — Ele.fant (2008, Restart)
[edit] Compilation appearances
- GU Mixed 2 (limited edition version) (2007, Global Underground) (song: "Is This L.A.?")
- Appears only on the bonus disc that comes with the limited edition version
