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'''Jimmy Van M''' (born James Van Melleghem) is a DJ of [[progressive house]] and [[downtempo]] music. He was a large part of the "Delta Heavy Tour" with [[Sasha & John Digweed]], in addition to performing with many other DJs, such as [[James Zabiela]]<ref name="popmatters">{{cite web |url = http://www.popmatters.com/music/concerts/z/zabiela-james-031004.shtml |work = [[Pop Matters]] |title = James Zabiela + Jimmy Van M: Spundae at Circus Disco -- Hollywood, California |date = 2003-10-04 |accessdate= 2008-06-22 | last = Prevatt |first = Mike}}</ref> and Lee Burridge.<ref name="365-burridge">{{cite web|url = http://www.365mag.com/index.php?pg=evrw&recnum=279&Title=Lee+Burridge+%26+Jimmy+Van+M.+At+Icon+on+365Mag+International+Music+Magazine |work = [[365mag]] |date=2002-10-26 |accessdate=2008-06-22 |title = Lee Burridge & Jimmy Van M. at Icon}}</ref> He has released a few singles as well as mix albums on [[Ultra Records]] and [[Bedrock Records]]. He is more known for his warm up set than his peak time performances.<ref name="ps-int">{{cite web |url = http://www.progressive-sounds.com/artists/Jimmy-Van-M/Jimmy-Van-M-interview-10-2006.asp |date=2006-10-01 |accessdate=2008-06-22 | work = [[Progressive-Sounds]] |title = Jimmy Van M interview}}</ref>
'''Jimmy Van M''' (born Jimmy Van Melleghem) is a DJ of [[progressive house]] and [[downtempo]] music. He was a large part of the "Delta Heavy Tour" with [[Sasha & John Digweed]], in addition to performing with many other DJs, such as [[James Zabiela]]<ref name="popmatters">{{cite web |url = http://www.popmatters.com/music/concerts/z/zabiela-james-031004.shtml |work = [[Pop Matters]] |title = James Zabiela + Jimmy Van M: Spundae at Circus Disco -- Hollywood, California |date = 2003-10-04 |accessdate= 2008-06-22 | last = Prevatt |first = Mike}}</ref> and Lee Burridge.<ref name="365-burridge">{{cite web|url = http://www.365mag.com/index.php?pg=evrw&recnum=279&Title=Lee+Burridge+%26+Jimmy+Van+M.+At+Icon+on+365Mag+International+Music+Magazine |work = [[365mag]] |date=2002-10-26 |accessdate=2008-06-22 |title = Lee Burridge & Jimmy Van M. at Icon}}</ref> He has released a few singles as well as mix albums on [[Ultra Records]] and [[Bedrock Records]]. He is more known for his warm up set than his peak time performances.<ref name="ps-int">{{cite web |url = http://www.progressive-sounds.com/artists/Jimmy-Van-M/Jimmy-Van-M-interview-10-2006.asp |date=2006-10-01 |accessdate=2008-06-22 | work = [[Progressive-Sounds]] |title = Jimmy Van M interview}}</ref>


Jimmy Van M was born in Belgium, but moved to [[Orlando, Florida]] in the United States at age 10.<ref name="lacitybeat">{{cite web| url = http://www.lacitybeat.com/cms/story/detail/?id=4843&IssueNum=187 |work = [[Los Angeles CityBeat]] |date=2007-01-04 |accessdate=2008-06-22 | last = Romero |first = Dennis |title = M for Mellow: Orlando's pioneering progressive DJ slows it down with 'Balance'}}</ref> In 1995, he founded the Balance Promote Group, a DJ [[booking agency]] and [[record pool]].<ref name="lacitybeat"/> In 2000, he released his first mix compilation ''Trance Nation America'' and followed this up with 2001's ''Bedrock: Compiled & Mixed'' album.<ref name="ps-balance">{{cite web |url = http://www.progressive-sounds.com/features/Jimmy-Van-M-Balance-010.asp |work = [[Progressive-Sounds]] |last = Jones |first = Simon |accessdate=2008-06-22 |date=2006-09-03 |title = Jimmy Van M – Balance 010}}</ref> His third album, ''Balance 010'' of [[EQ / Stomp]]'s Balance series, is a three disc compilation featuring a "downtempo" disc, a "midtempo" disc, and an "uptempo" disc, with the tempo building throughout the three.<ref name = "beatfactor">{{cite web |url = http://www.beatfactor.net/interviews/793/ |title = In Balance with Jimmy Van M |work = Beat Factor| date = 2006-10-09 |accessdate=2008-06-22}}</ref> The first disc starts at 65 [[beats per minute]] and the third ends at 126 beats per minute.<ref name="ps-int"/>
Jimmy Van M was born in Belgium, but moved to [[Orlando, Florida]] in the United States at age 10.<ref name="lacitybeat">{{cite web| url = http://www.lacitybeat.com/cms/story/detail/?id=4843&IssueNum=187 |work = [[Los Angeles CityBeat]] |date=2007-01-04 |accessdate=2008-06-22 | last = Romero |first = Dennis |title = M for Mellow: Orlando's pioneering progressive DJ slows it down with 'Balance'}}</ref> In 1995, he founded the Balance Promote Group, a DJ [[booking agency]] and [[record pool]].<ref name="lacitybeat"/> In 2000, he released his first mix compilation ''Trance Nation America'' and followed this up with 2001's ''Bedrock: Compiled & Mixed'' album.<ref name="ps-balance">{{cite web |url = http://www.progressive-sounds.com/features/Jimmy-Van-M-Balance-010.asp |work = [[Progressive-Sounds]] |last = Jones |first = Simon |accessdate=2008-06-22 |date=2006-09-03 |title = Jimmy Van M – Balance 010}}</ref> His third album, ''Balance 010'' of [[EQ / Stomp]]'s Balance series, is a three disc compilation featuring a "downtempo" disc, a "midtempo" disc, and an "uptempo" disc, with the tempo building throughout the three.<ref name = "beatfactor">{{cite web |url = http://www.beatfactor.net/interviews/793/ |title = In Balance with Jimmy Van M |work = Beat Factor| date = 2006-10-09 |accessdate=2008-06-22}}</ref> The first disc starts at 65 [[beats per minute]] and the third ends at 126 beats per minute.<ref name="ps-int"/>

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Jimmy Van M
Jimmy Van M performing at the club Luv
Jimmy Van M performing at the club Luv
Background information
Birth nameJames Van Malleghem
OriginBelgium Belgium
GenresDowntempo, progressive house
Occupation(s)Disc jockey, Record producer, Promoter
Years active1992–present
Websitehttp://www.jimmyvanm.com/

Jimmy Van M (born Jimmy Van Melleghem) is a DJ of progressive house and downtempo music. He was a large part of the "Delta Heavy Tour" with Sasha & John Digweed, in addition to performing with many other DJs, such as James Zabiela[1] and Lee Burridge.[2] He has released a few singles as well as mix albums on Ultra Records and Bedrock Records. He is more known for his warm up set than his peak time performances.[3]

Jimmy Van M was born in Belgium, but moved to Orlando, Florida in the United States at age 10.[4] In 1995, he founded the Balance Promote Group, a DJ booking agency and record pool.[4] In 2000, he released his first mix compilation Trance Nation America and followed this up with 2001's Bedrock: Compiled & Mixed album.[5] His third album, Balance 010 of EQ / Stomp's Balance series, is a three disc compilation featuring a "downtempo" disc, a "midtempo" disc, and an "uptempo" disc, with the tempo building throughout the three.[6] The first disc starts at 65 beats per minute and the third ends at 126 beats per minute.[3]

References

  1. ^ Prevatt, Mike (2003-10-04). "James Zabiela + Jimmy Van M: Spundae at Circus Disco -- Hollywood, California". Pop Matters. Retrieved 2008-06-22.
  2. ^ "Lee Burridge & Jimmy Van M. at Icon". 365mag. 2002-10-26. Retrieved 2008-06-22.
  3. ^ a b "Jimmy Van M interview". Progressive-Sounds. 2006-10-01. Retrieved 2008-06-22.
  4. ^ a b Romero, Dennis (2007-01-04). "M for Mellow: Orlando's pioneering progressive DJ slows it down with 'Balance'". Los Angeles CityBeat. Retrieved 2008-06-22.
  5. ^ Jones, Simon (2006-09-03). "Jimmy Van M – Balance 010". Progressive-Sounds. Retrieved 2008-06-22.
  6. ^ "In Balance with Jimmy Van M". Beat Factor. 2006-10-09. Retrieved 2008-06-22.

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