JASON PHATS03-September-2010
JASON PHATS AUTUMN MIXJason Phats is best known for his global success as the writer and producer behind ‘Phats & Small’. Their 1998 single, ‘Turnaround’ hit #2 in the UK and sold 3 million copies worldwide. A string of hits followed, accompanied by numerous awards and a BRITS nomination. Despite this success, Jason Phats remains dedicated to writing and producing music that moves the dance floor. The launch of the Jason Phats Digital Group is the next step in a career that has already generated an enviable legacy, encompassing three labels; ‘Geek’, ‘Afrocuts’ and ‘Jason Phats Digital’ and Designed to provide a credible outlet for productions from both Jason Phats and new artists signed and developed by him. Geek is strongly influenced by Jason's experiences regularly DJing at some of the world’s greatest clubs, such as Sven Vath’s Cocoon in Frankfurt and Loft Club in Mannheim. Expect everything from cutting edge tech house to minimal and experimental electronica with a fresh, unique twist.
Afrocuts was originally founded by Jason in 1996 and received massive support from international DJs and producers including Daft Punk, Norman Cook, Derrick May, Stacey Pullen, Ashley Beedle and DJ Sneak. Now re-launching in 2010, the Afrocuts imprint aims to build on its impressive heritage as a purveyor of soul, disco and house music at its purest, bringing it up to date for the modern day listener.
Jason Phats Digital, the third new label to launch, is an outlet for the big melodic house and electro dance floor anthems of the future .
This is only just the beginning for Jason: “This whole venture is a culmination of my work and achievements so far, as well as my ambitions for the future. I have great faith in the artists I am supporting, and expect great things to come from the Jason Phats Digital Group.