The host of After Hours 456, Hypnotised, has announced Kevin Yair as the guest DJ for this episode, originally broadcast on Monday, March 1st, 2021. You can now replay this episode using the embedded players below. The show was aired by Scientific Sound Asia, an English-language electronic music station, DJ agency, and promoter that operates across various Asian countries, including India, Japan, Thailand, China, and Malaysia.
Hypnotised, originally from Ghent, Belgium, has been a pivotal figure in the city’s thriving electronic music scene. His early career featured performances at renowned events such as "I Love Techno" and "10 Days of Techno," held at some of Ghent's most prestigious venues. Over the years, he has earned recognition for his dynamic and engaging progressive and tech house sets, captivating audiences globally.
Alongside PatriZe, Hypnotised co-hosts the popular radio program "After Hours," which airs on three major international stations: TM Radio (USA), Cosmos Radio (Germany), and Scientific Sound Asia (Vietnam). Together, they also present "AH Digital Essentials" on Proton Radio (USA), showcasing some of the best talents in progressive house music.
In addition to his collaborative projects, Hypnotised hosts his monthly show "Energetic" on Progressive Beats Radio (Germany), further enhancing his presence in the global electronic music community. His unique style and compelling performances have earned him guest spots on various prestigious radio stations worldwide, including Ibiza Global Radio, Frisky Radio, DI FM, Golden Wings Music Radio, Insomnia FM, Groove City Radio, Fnoob Techno Radio, Urgent FM, and Ibiza Soul-Radio.
Throughout his career, Hypnotised has shared the stage with celebrated artists such as Marco Bailey, Tom Hades, Purple Disco Machine, Jesse Rose, and Nick Bril. He has graced the stages of prominent festivals and venues like the Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE), Deep on Deck Festival (South Africa), Club NL (Amsterdam), Decadance (Ghent), and Zanzibar (South Africa), solidifying his reputation as a key figure in the electronic music scene.
In 2015, Hypnotised took a major step forward in his career by founding his own label, AH Digital, and venturing into music production. His work has consistently been featured in the Beatport Top 100, earning support from prominent figures in the industry. His debut EP, "People from the Otherworld," quickly rose to the fourth position on the charts, and the title track was later remixed by renowned artist Rui Da Silva. Building on this success, his subsequent release, "Infinity," achieved significant chart positions, reaching No. 2 in the progressive house and trance categories and No. 3 in the techno genre on Beatport.
In 2016, Hypnotised expanded his artistic reach by adopting the alias "Man on the Moon," debuting the track "Sense" on the esteemed Bonzai label. His production skills have been recognized with several accolades, including winning the Metapop remix competition and receiving airplay on Belgium’s leading radio station, Studio Brussel.
As well as managing AH Digital, Hypnotised has collaborated with respected labels such as Bonzai Progressive, Green Martian, SLC-6 Music, Pro-B-Tech Music, Stellar Fountain, Vesta Records, Insomniafm, and Abstract Space Records. He is currently engaged in a range of projects with SLC-6 Music, Tantalum Records, and AH Digital, promising a stream of innovative music. Fans can look forward to new releases and projects as Hypnotised continues to push the boundaries of electronic music. Stay tuned for his future work as he remains at the forefront of the genre.
Guest DJs Kevin Yair (second hour).
This week's guest DJ for the second hour is Kevin Yair, a talented DJ and producer based in Buenos Aires, Argentina. His passion for electronic music emerged at a young age, sparking a deep desire to become an integral part of the vibrant electronic music scene.
As he grew older, Kevin began honing his skills as a DJ, and in 2016, he officially embarked on his journey, playing Deep and Progressive House at various events and venues in Buenos Aires. By 2019, he launched his podcast series, 'Spaceship,' which features a curated selection of tracks from international artists. The podcast explores genres like Deep House, Progressive, Melodic Techno, and other styles that complement his unique sound.
Influenced by renowned artists such as Hernán Cattaneo, Nick Warren, Guy J, Dmitry Molosh, Berni Turletti, and Lee Burridge, Kevin Yair’s style is a fusion of deep, melodic, and progressive elements that resonate with his audience. His dedication to music production has been a continuous journey, and he constantly strives to evolve and refine his craft.
Despite the challenges posed by the global pandemic, 2020 proved to be a pivotal year for Kevin. He released his debut EP on Massive Harmony Records, marking a significant milestone in his career. Building on this momentum, he has several releases scheduled for 2021 on respected labels like Soundteller Records, Balkan Connection South America (BCSA), and AH Digital.
With a growing presence in the international music scene, Kevin Yair continues to captivate audiences with his innovative sound and dedication to his art. His sets and productions reflect a deep understanding of the genre, blending emotive melodies and powerful rhythms to create an immersive listening experience. Keep an eye out for his upcoming releases and performances as he makes his mark on the global electronic music stage.
After Hours 456 saw Hypnotised and Kevin Yair collaborating to curate a captivating lineup of Progressive House tunes. Hypnotised kicked off the first hour by showcasing works by artists such as ICoen, Fake Lab, and Nico Bruno, providing an immersive experience through their remixes and original pieces. Kevin Yair took over for the second hour, maintaining the enchanting Progressive House atmosphere with tracks by Mattias Herrera, Martin Bernini, and Boris Louit, ensuring a smooth and engaging flow throughout the show.
After Hours 456 Tracklist 1st of March 2021.
Hypnotised: (first hour).
ICoen - Antique
Fake Lab - After Tomorrow
Nico Bruno - Prisma (Hypnotised & PatriZe Unofficial Remix)
NIRA - Melody Train
Maximo Gambini - Equality (Indigo Man Remix)
Enchanted Kids - Ritual (Ricardo Piedra Remix)
Phalguna Somraj - Lucid dreams
Nibiru - Mysticity (Tomic Remix)
Dmitry Molosh, Nöpi - Consciousness Switch
Kevin Yair: (second hour).
Mattias Herrera - Ango (Original Mix) [Massive Harmony Records]
Martin Bernini & Arnaud Cordova - Abrazo (Original Mix) [Massive Harmony Records]
Boris Louit - Sur [Balkan Connection South America]
Bootes Gray - Healing Trip (NOIYSE PROJECT Remix) [Balkan Connection]
Dylan Deck - Kamaksha (Oliver & Tom Remix) [Balkan Connection]
Dousk - Life Is a Carnival (Matias Chilano Remix) [Movement Recordings]
Juan Ibanez & Dylan Deck - Touching The Sky (Original Mix) [Balkan Connection]
Ntemos - For Real (Teleport-x Remix) [Welcome Records]
Beckers, D-Nox - Bitter Rain (Cid Inc. Remix) [Beat Boutique]
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