Currently writing original productions, remixes and working on his new LIVE electronic outfit “2 Freaks” with co-member Snuze, Slinky runs his label Slinksta Records when he has time. Slinky has become a name synonymously associated with Bass Music & Breakbeats.
DJ Sets are generally Future Bass & House, with subgenera of (Garage/Nufunk/Drum&Bass/Funk/Ragga/Tech/Nuskool/Psy & Progressive) depending on the vibe required, also taking journeys into Dub/Chill/ Downtempo/Lounge for more relaxing mixes.
With 25 years of experience, he has toured the globe playing at some of the biggest clubs, best festivals & coolest cities...from playing at GLADE festival UK in the Breaksday Tent, to Falls Festival Australia, Slinky's other feats include playing Ministry of Sound (UK), Supercharged (UK), De Vloer (Holland), Wink Bar (India) to Space Base festival (Slovenia) and Reactor in Sweden for Sound of Habib Records.
Nationally Slinky has played festivals such as Splendour in the Grass (NSW, 2001-2017), Falls Festival (NSW), Earth Frequency (Qld), Island Vibes (Qld), Blah Blah Blah (Bris), The Big Day Out (GC), Vibes on a Summers Day, &SummerfieldDayze (GC), & Earthdance (QLD).
On a Production Tip, Slinky has just signed his 2018 remix of Kaya Projects “Brave New World” to an Album remix compilation for the artist. Remix work is in the pipeline for Future Funk Squad, Who just finished co producing and mixing The Crystal Methods new Album “The Trip Home”.
In 2017, Slinksta Records released 2 EPs, and one 2016 release for the label attained a #10 spot in Beatport’s Top 10 Must hear breaks tracks! 2013 he signed his remix of Macho’s “Pop It” to Greek label VIM Records for their special edition 200th release. In 2009 Slinky signed "The Darker Phaze" which he co-produced with Digitalis (Sinister/ Matsuri) on Rapid Fire Records (Canada). The Groove Diggerz "Time Kontrol” (Slinky Remix) was his first breakthrough in production and signed to UK label Breakin Even in 2008.
Slinky has supported almost everybody in the breakbeat fraternity, such as the likes of A-Skillz, Krafty Kuts, Stanton Warriors, Deekline, FreQnasty, Elite Force, Drummatic Twins, Slyde, NAPT, General MIDI, Tayo, ILS, Evil Nine, Adam Freeland, Soul of Man, BLIM, & Chris Carter to name but a few....
Competition wise Slinky has come 2nd in the Quicksilver Air Show DJ contest, and Won a DJ contest for a slot atSummerfieldDayze.
Radio-wise slinky has featured on US Radio show Bijou Breaks, & appeared on I-Breaks internet radio (UK). Slinky has also held down a stable radio-show called "Down & Out" for over 15 years on Bay-FM 99.9 in Byron Bay (AUS), with a short stint broadcasting the show from Bombay India, via NSB Breakbeat Internet Radio (UK). Down & Out was one of the longest running breaks radio shows in Australia...
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