Episode 611 of After Hours features host PatriZe and Hayan (PK) on Scientific Sound Asia, the electronic music station and DJ agency serving the region and a global audience.
Belgian DJ and producer PatriZe stands as a prominent figure within the House Music scene. Renowned for his seamless transitions, precise track selection, and melodic layers infused with subtle tech undertones, he has earned widespread recognition in the industry.
Embarking on his musical journey at a young age, PatriZe initially excelled in both Trance and Techno events before honing his skills in the more melodic and sophisticated realm of Progressive House. His pivotal moment came in 2010 when he warmed up for progressive luminary Guy J (Lost & Found, Bedrock), sharing the stage with Pole Folder of Bedrock Records and Reworck. This opportunity, leading to his first-place win at the Night Museum DJ Competition, marked a significant breakthrough in his career.
In April 2015, PatriZe commenced his producing career by co-founding AH Digital, a label he launched alongside fellow DJ, producer, and friend Hypnotised. Their releases that year achieved placement in the Beatport Progressive House top 100, marking a significant milestone in their musical journey.
Their debut EP, 'People from the Otherworld', made an impressive debut at no. 4 and ascended into the top 20 in both the Techno and Tech House release charts. Their success was further underscored when renowned artist Rui Da Silva remixed the title track of their acclaimed EP, showcasing their growing influence and recognition within the industry.
PatriZe currently resides in Thailand, where he captivates audiences at underground House Music events in Pattaya. Showcasing his talent at venues like Beachspot, Thai Lounge & Terrace, among others, he energizes the coastal town's crowd. Additionally, he extends his reach through broadcasting his Rising Sun show on Frisky Radio, AH Digital Essentials on Proton Radio, and After Hours Series, featuring guest appearances from artists around the world.
In addition to his show on our station, PatriZe continues to release tracks on prominent labels worldwide. Alongside his partner Hypnotised, he is internationally acclaimed as a leading figure in the Progressive House radio scene, hosting shows on numerous House Music radio stations around the world.
Guest DJ Hayan (PK).
Our highlighted DJ for the second hour this week is Hayan (PK). Hayan (PK) is a renowned personality in the electronic music industry, hailing from Jeddah in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
He is a testament to the power of dedication and passion, having transformed himself from a mere music enthusiast to a highly respected artist, producer, remixer, and DJ. Today, he is a prominent member of the global music community, leaving an indelible mark on the industry with his exceptional talent.
Since his formative years, Hayan has shown a deep connection with music, with a particular passion for genres such as Progressive House, Organic, and Deep House. He has become a leading advocate for these evocative musical styles.
Hayan was raised in a diverse musical environment which helped him develop an insatiable appetite for soulful sounds. He eventually made his way to Islamabad, Pakistan where he began his artistic journey. A little over a year ago, he decided to explore music production as a way to further express his creativity and capture emotions and stories through melodies and rhythms.
Hayan had an unquenchable thirst for originality, which led him to fully immerse himself in the world of music production. Due to his unwavering dedication, he achieved remarkable success by unveiling melodies that immediately captivated the souls of his audience, showcasing his mastery in creating compositions rooted in Progressive House, Organic, and Deep House genres.
At the same time, his exceptional DJ skills cultivated a loyal fan base, enabling him to showcase his talents at prestigious establishments throughout the region. Hayan was deeply committed to his art, which he further strengthened by collaborating with influential figures from Pakistan's underground music scene and renowned artists like Paul Deep, Kasper Koman, Fabri Lopez, Juan Ibanez, Julian Nates, Sinan Arsan, and many others.
His ability to effortlessly blend different genres and captivate crowds was evident in his electrifying partnerships and performances. Hayan's music had a universal appeal that transcended geographical boundaries.
His songs resonated with listeners worldwide and were recognized on prestigious radio programs in several countries, including the USA, UK, Russia, Cuba, Sri Lanka, and Turkey. His groundbreaking collection titled "Transit" on SoundCloud played a crucial role in uniting underground music enthusiasts and showcasing influential artists from the genre.
Hayan's commitment to music was recognized and respected by several renowned artists, including Dmitry Molosh, Sinan Arsan, Clay van Dijk, Jayy Vibes, Callecat, VegaZ, and Sister Sweet. This validation of his unique artistic approach has established him as a leader in both Progressive and Organic genres. His dedication to fostering these sounds has helped him carve out his individuality in the music industry.
Hayan (PK) is dedicated to achieving musical greatness by pushing boundaries through collaborations, releases, and live performances, offering a thrilling exploration of uncharted sonic territories. Hayan (PK) has ambitions that go beyond personal growth.
He sees himself as a medium for bringing people together through music, creating a global community united by their shared passion for underground sounds. Hayan has a story that revolves around his unwavering pursuit of artistic advancement, a dedication to preserving the integrity of genres, and a determination to spread the joy of music around the world.
Join us for a live broadcast on Monday, 19th February 2024, between 10 PM and 12 AM Indochina Time (ICT), with a replay scheduled for Friday between 10 AM and 12 PM (ICT).
'After Hours' episode 611.
PatriZe (first hour).
Juan Deminicis - Movement Meditation (Original Mix) [Soulsynth]
ZAHNA - Polisemia feat. Tuzio (Lio Q Remix) [Transensations Records]
Dany Dz - Flashback (Original Mix) [Balkan Connection]
Weird Sounding Dude - 76 Stars (Original Mix) [The Soundgarden]
TEELCO - Into The Light (Ruben Karapetyan Remix) [RKP]
Kamilo Sanclemente - Surreal Visions (Original Mix) [Join The Culture]
AQUO, Roumie - Who Made Us (Yonsh Remix) [One Of A Kind]
Zy Khan - Threshold (Vitaly Shturm Remix) [AH Digital]
Ivan Aliaga - Blue Shade (Da Luka & Jorgio Kioris Remix) [Mango Alley]
GMJ & Matter - Idtritah (Original Mix) [Meanwhile]
Hayan (PK): (second hour).
Dofamine - Zeal (Imran Khan Remix)
Simos Tagias - Blaze (Weird Sounding Dude Remix)
Luciano Elvira - Law Of Gravity (Kebin Ben Reeken Remix)
ID - ID (ID Remix)
ID - ID
ID - ID
Zaleski - Doxa (Fran Garay Remix)
Kazko - Last Runner (Haft Remix)
Kasper Koman - Sinking Sky
Foglight - Reformer
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