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== Career == |
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Miner's first production role was in 1993, [[remix]] of a Suburban Base Records track ''Somebody'' by Flex and Fats.{{verify source|date=May 2014}} AK1200 was the first American DJ to play on U.K. [[pirate radio]] alongside DJ Swift and on Format FM alongside [[DJ Zinc]].{{verify source|date=May 2014}} |
Miner's first production role was in 1993, doing a [[remix]] of a Suburban Base Records track ''Somebody'' by Flex and Fats.{{verify source|date=May 2014}} AK1200 was the first American DJ to play on U.K. [[pirate radio]] alongside DJ Swift and on Format FM alongside [[DJ Zinc]].{{verify source|date=May 2014}} |
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His debut album, ''SHOOTTOKILL'', was co-produced with [[Rob Playford]] of ''Moving Shadow''. In the US, AK1200 has been credited with helping to increase the popularity of jungle and D&B due to his live performances and [[Remix|remixes]], as well as for playing for free.<ref>{{Cite web |title=The Synergy Station Lineup Breakdown - Das Energi |url=https://dasenergifestival.com/the-synergy-station-lineup-breakdown/ |access-date=2024-09-20 |website=Das Energi Festival}}</ref> |
His debut album, ''SHOOTTOKILL'', was co-produced with [[Rob Playford]] of ''Moving Shadow''. In the US, AK1200 has been credited with helping to increase the popularity of jungle and D&B due to his live performances and [[Remix|remixes]], as well as for playing for free.<ref>{{Cite web |title=The Synergy Station Lineup Breakdown - Das Energi |url=https://dasenergifestival.com/the-synergy-station-lineup-breakdown/ |access-date=2024-09-20 |website=Das Energi Festival}}</ref> |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Dave Minner |
| Origin | Orlando, Florida, U.S. |
| Genres | Drum and bass |
| Occupation(s) | DJ, record producer |
| Years active | 1989–present |
| Labels | Breakbeat Science Recordings Moving Shadow Run |
| Formerly of | Planet of the Drums |
| Website | www |
AK1200 is the stage name of Florida-based musician Dave Miner, who works in the jungle and drum and bass genres.[1]
Career
Miner's first production role was in 1993, doing a remix of a Suburban Base Records track Somebody by Flex and Fats.[verification needed] AK1200 was the first American DJ to play on U.K. pirate radio alongside DJ Swift and on Format FM alongside DJ Zinc.[verification needed]
His debut album, SHOOTTOKILL, was co-produced with Rob Playford of Moving Shadow. In the US, AK1200 has been credited with helping to increase the popularity of jungle and D&B due to his live performances and remixes, as well as for playing for free.[2]
In 2000, he collaborated with Diesel Boy and DJ Dara to create the annual Planet of the Drums tour. [3]
Selective discography
- 1996 Subbase Classics
- 1998 Fully Automatic
- 1999 Lock & Roll: A Drum & Bass DJ Mix
- 2000: Prepare for Assault
- 2001 Mixed Live: Moonshine Over America, San Francisco
- 2002 Shoot to Kill
- 2003: At Close Range
- 2007 Weapons of Tomorrow
- 2008 Autopsy (with Gridlok)
- 2018: The Light (with Liquid)
References
- ^ "AK1200 - Biography, Albums, Streaming Links". AllMusic. Retrieved 15 February 2019.
- ^ "The Synergy Station Lineup Breakdown - Das Energi". Das Energi Festival. Retrieved 2024-09-20.
- ^ "DJ AK1200 is the man behind the beats". hiphop-elements.com. 25 May 2008. Retrieved 9 October 2012.
External links
- Official website
- AK1200 discography at Discogs
- AK1200 at Rolldabeats
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