Taku Hirayama is known for his eclectic DJ style and versatile quality music selection.
He stepped into the club scene in Fukuoka, Japan in the late 90’s when jazz and electronic music were being crossover. He naturally went for that specific jazzy sound and further more electronic based sound.
With his DJ career taking off in 2000, he was offered residency at a local club "Kieth Flack" in Fukuoka where he has been able to show the local crowd what sound fusion was really about. During his residency, he especially focused onto jazz and Brazilian music but eventually enriched his sound spectrum with nu-jazz, deep & soulful house, disco, funk, soul, reggae, dub, hiphop classics, underground hiphop, breakbeats, drumn’bass as well as chill out, anything to create soundscape that people really could move to.
His sets always aimed to create a journey through sound. With such his diverse of music selection, he got many opportunity at clubs and bars as well as supporting act for domestic and international guest DJs visiting in town.
Eventually, he went into more electronic sound like disco dub, tech house, minimal, techno which he particularly appreciates nowadays.
In 2006 he relo...
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