Chris Drifter on the Virtual Sessions presented by The DJ Sessions 6/21/22
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Chris Drifter on the Virtual Sessions presented by The DJ Sessions 6/21/22
About Chris Drifter -
Chris Drifter comes from Budapest, Hungary. Always interested in Electronic dance music. Solidified as a Progressive and Tech house DJ back in 2002. Also ventured into Techno and minimal. Throughout the years Chris has learned to work the crowd allowing them to experience his passion and emotions, connecting their senses and evolving the party to a level of blissful experience for one and all in attendance.
Concerning production we can stand out prestigious labels such as Baroque Records, Hotfingers, Supermarket, Natura Viva and Pacha Records among others. In the beginning of 2007 Chris began working for SoundTribe Rekords as the A&R Manager, putting him in charge of managing the whole music side of the label.
In 2008 Chris Drifter's Blue Room Ep was released at the legendary record label, called Plastic Fantastic. In this year his first mix album, the Moments of Soundtribe VOL.1. came out. In 2009 he won a remix competition, which was made by Navigation Records. After succeeding and hard work, Chris was nominated the BEST UPCOMING DJ category in the biggest Hungarian electronic dance magazin Soundhead competition.
In 2014 his Pearls EP was released at Pacha Recordings and also selected and released at Pure Pacha Summer 2014 CD compilations. He has played many times abroad in Croatia, Austria, Germany, Serbia, Slovakia, Russia, Sweden, Poland. He has made warm up sets for djs like Hardwell, Inpetto and James Zabiela.
His track Above the Shadows reached the Number 1 position at Traxsource Progressive House 100. The %u201EFlashback%u201D track also reached the Top3 position at the Trackitdown Tech House TOP100 and his Time Capsule track reached the TOP1 position at the Trackitdown Deep Techno TOP100. From 2015 he started his brand new podcast series called Drifting Memories. From 2017 he joined the famous Legendary Moments crew and started working as A&R manager/Label Manager at SoulAart Recordings.
About The DJ Sessions -
“The DJ Sessions” is a Twitch/Mixcloud "Featured Partner” live streaming/podcast series featuring electronic music DJ’s/Producers via live mixes/interviews and streamed/distributed to a global audience. TheDJSessions.com
The series constantly places in the “Top Ten” on Twitch Music and the “Top Five” in the “Electronic Music", “DJ", "Dance Music" categories. TDJS is rated in the Top 0.11% of live streaming shows on Twitch out of millions of live streamers.
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With over 2,300 episodes produced over the last 12 years "The DJ Sessions" has featured international artists such as: BT, Youngr, Sevenn, Miri Ben-Ari, Plastik Funk, Arty, Party Shirt, Superstar DJ Keoki, Robert Babicz, Jens Lissat, Martin Eyerer, Alex Bau, Elohim, Hausman, Ayokay, Leandro Da Silva, Jerry Davila, Shlomi Aber, The Space Brothers, Dave Winnel, Cuebrick, Protoculture, Chris Drifter, Jarod Glawe, Camo & Crooked, ANG, Amon Tobin, Voicians, Bingo Players, Coke Beats, Mimosa, Yves LaRock, Ray Okpara, Lindsey Stirling, Mako, Still Life, Saint Kidyaki, Distinct, Sarah Main, Piem, Tocadisco, Nakadia, Sebastian Bronk, Toronto is Broken, Teddy Cream, Mizeyesis, Simon Patterson, Morgan Page, Jes, Cut Chemist, The Him, Judge Jules, Patricia Baloge, DubFX, Thievery Corporation, SNBRN, Bjorn Akesson, Alchimyst, Sander Van Dorn, Rudosa, Hollaphonic, DJs From Mars, GAWP, Somna, David Morales, Roxanne, JB & Scooba, Kissy Sell Out, Khag3, Massimo Vivona, Moullinex, Futuristic Polar Bears, ManyFew, Joe Stone, Reboot, Truncate, Scotty Boy, Doctor Nieman, DJ Ruby, Jody Wisternoff, Thousand Fingers, Benny Bennasi, Dance Loud, Christopher Lawrence, Oliver Twizt, Ricardo Torres, Alex Harrington, 4 Strings, Sunshine Jones, Elite Force, Revolvr, Kenneth Thomas, Paul Oakenfold, George Acosta, Reid Speed, TyDi, Donald Glaude, Jimbo, Ricardo Torres, Hotel Garuda, Bryn Liedl, Rodg, Kems, Mr. Sam, Steve Aoki, Funtcase, Dirtyloud, Marco Bailey, Dirtmonkey, The Crystal Method, Beltek, Dyro, Andy Caldwell, Darin Epsilon, Kyau & Albert, Kutski, Vaski, Moguai, Blackliquid, Sunny Lax, Matt Darey, and many more.
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