Terence C, a guest DJ from Bicycle Corporation, will present his forthcoming Electronic Roots show on Scientific Sound Asia. As the premier electronic dance music genre station, promoter and DJ agency in Asia, Scientific Sound Asia caters to audiences both locally and internationally.
Bicycle Corporation is the collaborative project of the Italian DJ and producer Marco Mei and the skilled Stefano Ugliano, who is also known as 6884. Together, they have produced and remixed over 50 original tracks in the House and Techno genres, solidifying their influence in the electronic music scene.
In the early nineties, Marco embarked on his music journey as a DJ, inspired by the emergence of Electronic music and Afrocentric rhythms. Upon entering the music industry, he initiated Urban People, a series of House music and Techno events held at various locations throughout Italy.
Starting here, Marco embarked on a significant venture in the electronic music industry, delving deeper into sound experimentation and event planning. His talent on the decks promptly garnered recognition, leading to a coveted residency at Pacha in Egypt.
Assuming this vital position not only elevated his reputation within the industry but also opened doors to international DJ gigs, propelling him into a worldwide musical journey. The recognition he garnered during his time at Pacha marked the beginning of Marco's quest to present his musical talents to global audiences.
Stefano, who was born in Torino, Italy, displayed remarkable musical abilities from a young age. Guided by his parents into the realm of music, he wholeheartedly pursued his passion for music, delving into classical piano, percussion, and drums with utmost dedication. His musical tastes and inspirations were broad, encompassing Chopin's heartfelt pieces and the vibrant beats of West African Djembe.
Stefano acquired a profound musical knowledge through thorough exploration and practice, shaping his influence on the electronic music scene. As Stefano matured, his passion for music evolved, drawing him into the captivating realm of electronic DJs enchanting ravers.
Unaware that the lively electronic music seldom played on Italian radio stations in the '90s, would have a profound impact on his life, Stefano found himself drawn to the captivating rhythms and melodies of this genre.
Even with their current achievements, Marco and Stefano remain grounded in their humble origins. Recently, they revisited some of their initial songs, demonstrating their commitment to honouring their musical roots. Additionally, they have established a Bandcamp page to showcase their works, emphasizing their dedication to preserving their artistic legacy.
Hosted by Marco and Stefano, Electronic Roots is a radio show focusing on House Music and Techno, serving as a platform to showcase notable artists from different regions of Asia. The initiative aims to celebrate the diverse talent within the Asian electronic music scene while fostering connections and collaborations across the global music community.
Guest DJ Terence C.
Terence C, a Malaysian DJ and producer esteemed as a seasoned professional, will be featured on the program this week. Residing in Shanghai, China, Terence has enjoyed a thriving career spanning over two decades.
Over this time frame, he has held residencies at various top clubs and venues in Kuala Lumpur, solidifying his position as a prominent figure in Malaysia's House Music and Techno communities. Terence's continuous involvement and contributions have earned him widespread recognition and acclaim within the electronic music scene.
Throughout his illustrious career, Terence has had the privilege of being the opening act for some of the most iconic names in the music industry. From David Morales and Fatboy Slim to Pete Tong, among others, Terence has consistently set the stage for electrifying performances.
Terence is renowned for his ability to engage the audience, as his outstanding DJ skills have continuously brought excitement to the crowd. Numerous prominent individuals in the field have personally requested Terence to spark enthusiasm at their events, highlighting his reputation as a talented DJ and crowd energizer.
Terence's exceptional skills as a DJ have made him the preferred choice of Digweed whenever he performs in Kuala Lumpur. This talented duo has shared the stage on numerous occasions, leaving a lasting impression on the prestigious Zouk Club brand in Malaysia.
Zouk has become a renowned global destination for electronic music fans, largely due to their energetic live shows. Terence's partnership with Digweed underscores his importance and impact in the electronic music field, cementing his role as a prominent figure in Malaysia's vibrant nightlife community.
Before the pandemic, Terence was at the forefront of organizing monthly Techno events at Zouk under the name 'We Love Techno', collaborating closely with DJ XU, a well-known figure in Kuala Lumpur. The goal of 'We Love Techno' was to familiarize audiences with the underground sounds linked to labels such as Drumcode, Cocoon Recordings, and others.
Thanks to his leadership, there was a dedicated effort to showcase cutting-edge electronic music and provide platforms for emerging artists in the Techno genre. With Terence's expertise and DJ XU's influence, 'We Love Techno' elevated Kuala Lumpur's electronic music scene, offering fans an unforgettable auditory journey.
Commencing his enterprise in 1998 under the mentorship of DJ Chris Doss, Terence promptly made a name for himself in the music scene. Securing frequent performances at renowned venues such as Cubeat and Globar, he gradually solidified his standing in the industry.
However, a significant turning point in his career came when he secured an opening act for the famous David Morales at Morales' debut performance in Malaysia. This opportunity thrust Terence into the spotlight, affirming his journey towards success and establishing his status as a talented artist in the Malaysian city.
Terence made a name for himself as a prominent figure in Malaysia's electronic music scene after being a resident DJ at the renowned Movement Club in the early 2000s. Since then, he has continued to be a significant presence in the city by showcasing his talent at different locations such as Backroom, Nouvo, and Atmosphere, where electronic music is thriving.
Terence has significantly influenced the nightlife scene in Kuala Lumpur with his consistent presence and valuable input, shaping its growth and establishing himself as a prominent figure in the DJ community.
Terence's influence extends beyond Malaysia to cover Southeast Asia, showcasing remarkable performances at popular venues such as Lush in Singapore and Liquid in Ho Chi Minh City. His impact transcended conventional boundaries with the establishment of the groundbreaking audio-visual ensemble, Altered Image, in 2005.
By teaming up with artists Callen Tham and Digital, Terence pushed the boundaries of art to create a multimedia experience that surpassed anything seen before in the region. His contribution to Altered Image marked the beginning of a new phase in artistic expression, leaving a lasting impression on his overall body of work.
Altered Image revolutionized the electronic music scene by blending cinematic visuals, turntable beats, and live effects to craft mixes that were innovative yet deeply rooted in the dance floor's energy. Following their triumph in the Malaysian segment of the Heineken Thirst competition, Terence, Callen Tham, and Digital embarked on a tour across Southeast Asia under the Altered Image project.
Terence has been at the forefront of technical innovation in the electronic music industry. Recently, he has been dedicating his efforts to enhancing his skills with the Ableton Live production suite, mastering its intricacies to enhance his musical repertoire. Leveraging this expertise, Terence has effectively fused live performances by integrating software with traditional decks and CDJs, pushing the boundaries of performance art.
Terence C is currently receiving recognition for his production endeavours and is prepared to unveil a collection of new releases in the upcoming year. Alongside his expanding success in production, there will be a greater engagement with audiences in Southeast Asia to anticipate.
Terence C is acknowledged as a prominent DJ in Malaysia and is rapidly making a name for himself as a notable figure in the electronic music industry throughout Asia. His radio program on our station, showcasing House Music and Techno, reflects his unwavering dedication to showcasing cutting-edge sounds.
Bicycle Corporation’s set for Electronic Roots 120 with Terence C is a diverse mix of Deep House, Progressive House, Tech House, House, Minimal Techno, and Techno. Featuring tracks from Yuu Udagawa, Dave DK, and Guy Gerber, the mix is filled with deep, melodic tunes and energetic beats.
The set showcases the ability to blend various sub-genres seamlessly, creating an immersive and dynamic listening experience. Tune in live on Wednesday, September 18th, 2024, from 6 PM to 8 PM Indochina Time (ICT), and catch the rebroadcast on Sunday from 6 AM to 8 AM (ICT).
'Electronic Roots' episode 120 with Terence C.
Yuu Udagawa - Ride It (Fred Everything Remix) [Compost Records]
Dave DK - Ross 308 (Original Mix) [Pampa Records]
Masaya CH - Miss Take (Original Mix) [Bedrock Records]
Masaya CH - Gabriel (Original Mix) [Bedrock Records]
Nick Muir, John Digweed - Santiago (Sinca Remix) [Bedrock Records]
Panthera Krause - Dents Du Midi (Original Mix) [Live At Robert Johnson]
Robag Wruhme feat. Bruno Pronsato - CDV (Remix-Edit) [Kompakt]
Joseph Ashworth - Boa (Extended Mix) [Sound of Outside]
Architectural - Peacetime (Original Mix) [Semantica Records]
Sinisa Tamamovic - Healing (Original Mix) [Sense Sounds]
Rngd - Immoral (Original Mix) [Soma Records]
Rngd - Shapeless (Original Mix) [Soma Records]
Hertz Collision, Sciahri - Lunar Echo (Original Mix) [Clergy]
Pig&Dan, Aitor Ronda - Fantasia (Original Mix) [Mood Records]
DJ Hell - My House (Tal Fussman Remix) [Mind Medizin Records]
Jim Rivers - Calycanthus (Original Mix) [Poker Flat Recordings]
Maya Evers - Missed Connection (Adana Twins Remix) [Live At Robert Johnson]
Kristin Velvet feat. Fred P - Get Down (Original Mix) [Crosstown Rebels]
Alinka - Light Tunnel 8 (Original Mix) [Live At Robert Johnson]
Catz 'n Dogz - The Choice (Angelos Remix) [Pets Recordings]
Philipp Jung - Slow (Extended Mix) [Get Physical Music]
Guy Gerber - Idea 6 (Original Mix) [Rumors]
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