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GLOWINTHEDARK
Birth nameAlbert Harvey & Kevin Ramos
GenresElectro house, house, pop, dance
Occupation(s)Disc jockey, music producer
Years active2009–present
Websitewww.djsglowinthedark.com

GLOWINTHEDARK is a Dutch DJ/Producer duo from Den Haag consisting of Albert Harvey (1986) and Kevin Ramos (1987).[1]

Biography

Albert Harvey and Kevin Ramos both grew up in the Netherlands.

Albert learned how to play piano at the age of 8. When he was 17 he started producing. He studied ‘Music Production’ at the Albeda College in [[Schiedam] and started DJ’ing at clubs when he was 20.[2]

Kevin’s father was a Latin singer and his mother a soul and funky jazz singer.[3] When he was 14 he played at small parties and celebrations, two years later he started playing in clubs.

Music Style

GLOWINTHEDARKS style can be described as a mix of pop, house and dance music, inspired by musicians as Daft Punk, N*E*R*D and Coldplay.[4]

Fashion

Besides making music GLOWINTHEDARK is working on a fashion line containing clothes, accessoires and a DJ-bag.[5]

Carreer

In 2010 GLOWINTHEDARK released their first single; ‘Electronic Life’ on Döner Digital Records, a collaboration with Jody Meyer.[6]

A few months after the release of their first single they released ‘The Battalion EP’ together with Jack Ferreira, this EP contained the tracks ‘Morscode’, ‘Juggernaut’ and ‘Go Fast’.[7]


Two months later the duo came up with a new track on DJ Chuckie’s label ‘Dirty Dutch Music’; ‘Jump’.

In 2011 GLOWINTHEDARK made a remix of DJ Chuckie's track ‘Who Is Ready To Jump’, in April 2012 they teamed up and released ‘Electro Dude’.[8] In 2013 GLOWINTHEDARK made the official anthem for Dirty Dutch Aftershock; ’Say Whoo’.[9]

During the Winter Music Conference in March 2013 DJ Chuckie played a demo of GLOWINTHEDARK at Ultra Music Festival. David Guetta heard the track and after he met GLOWINTHEDARK at Heathrow Airport they decided to finish and release the track together.[10]

In June 2013 ‘Ain’t A Party’ was released on David Guetta’s label Jack Back Records. The track is featured on the ‘F*ck Me I’m Famous Ibiza 2013 Mix’ by David Guetta.[11]

On the 23rd of December 2013 a new track with DJ Chuckie was released on Spinnin’ Records; ‘NRG’.[12] This track was the number 13 in the Beatport Top 100 in four days after it’s release and the number 4 in the Beatport Electro House Chart.[13] A few weeks later on 10 January 2014 GLOWINTHEDARK and Ben Saunders, the winner of The Voice Of Holland, released ‘What You Do’ on 8ball Music.[14]

Alongside producing music GLOWINTHEDARK performs at events in the Netherlands and overseas. Since 2011 they’ve been resident DJ’s at Blue Marlin Ibiza [15] and Beach Club Bloomingdale in Bloemendaal. In the summer of 2013 GLOWINTHEDARK had their first residency at Pacha Ibiza,[16] in the same year they joined the Pacha World Tour, a tour initiated by Pacha across all similar named clubs in the world.[17] Some other events and venues where GLOWINTHEDARK has performed are: Mysteryland, Tomorrowland, the Amsterdam dance event and the Winter Music Conference.[18]

Besides performing GLOWINTHEDARK gives DJ/Producer seminars at schools and events like Dance Fair[19] and the Amsterdam dance event.[20]

Releases

Singles

[21][22]

Title Date of release Label Featuring Albums
Electronic Life 19-01-2010 Döner Digital Records Jody Meyer Jody Meyer] -No More Idols!

-The Garlic Chronicles

–EDM Top 50 The Best EDM Tracks Of 2013

Morscode 01-09-2010 Selekted Music Jack Ferreira -The Battalion EP

-Selekted at Amsterdam dance event 2010

Juggernaut 01-09-2010 Selekted Music Jack Ferreira -The Battalion EP

-Get Lucky Vol.2

Go Fast 01-09-2010 Selekted Music Jack Ferreira -The Battalion EP

-Dutch Dirt Vol.2

Heisse Sheisse (Original Mix) 17-11-2010 Sony Music Entertainment QF -Heisse Sheisse
Jump (Original Mix) 17-11-2010 Dirty Dutch Music - -DJ Chuckie Presents Dirty Dutch Vol.2

-Dirty Dutch Fallout Mixed By DJ Chuckie

-Dirty Dutch Fallout Unmixed

-Ultimate Dutch House Anthems

-House Nation Vol.3

Fux (Original Mix) 07-02-2011 Dirty Dutch Music Willy Monfret -DJ Chuckie Presents Dirty Dutch Digital Vol.3

-Ibiza 2011 Presented By Dirty Dutch Records

-Tunes To Lose Your Shit To

-Ultimate Dutch Dance Anthems

-Dutch Miami Anthems

-House Nation Vol.3

Control Myself (Original Mix) 01-07-2011 Selekted Music - -
Wojo (Original Mix) 01-07-2011 Selekted Music - -
Maskara (Original Mix) 21-07-2011 Dirty Dutch Music - -Ibiza 2011 Presented By Dirty Dutch

-Dirty Dutch Digital Vol.4

-Dirty Dutch Blackout Deluxe Edition

-Dutch House Anthems

-The Best Of Dutch House

-Miami Electro

Lights Out (Original Mix) 13-02-2012 Dirty Dutch Music - -EDM Progressive House
Electro Dude (Original Mix) 30-04-2012 Big Beat Records DJ Chuckie -The Best Of DJ Chuckie
I'm F****d Up 06-12-2012 Cause A Ruckus DJ Ruckus & Hotrod -
Say Whoo (Official Dirty Dutch Aftershock Anthem) 24-02-2013 Dirty Dutch Music - -
'Ain't a Party' 17-06-2013 Jack Back Records David Guetta & Harrison -F*ck Me I’m Famous Ibiza 2013 Mix
Death Of Triplets (Original Mix) 14-10-2013 - Willy Monfret -
NRG (Original Mix) 23-12-2013 Spinnin' Records DJ Chuckie -
What You Do (Original Mix) 10-01-2014 8ball Music Ben Saunders -

Remixes

[23]

2009

• Leroy Styles – God Will Set Me Free (GLOWINTHEDARK remix)

2010

• Leroy Styles – Past Tense (GLOWINTHEDARK & Genairo Nvilla remix)

• Genairo Nvilla – The Nvilla Anthem (GLOWINTHEDARK remix)

2011

• MYNC, Ron Carroll, Dan Castro – Don’t Be Afraid (GLOWINTHEDARK remix)

DJ Chuckie – Who Is Ready To Jump (GLOWINTHEDARK Higher club remix)

2012

DJ Chuckie, Junxterjack – Make Some Noise (GLOWINTHEDARK remix & Wax Motif Trap)

Wallpaper - Fucking Best Song Ever (Chuckie & GLOWINTHEDARK Remix)

Co-Producties

2013

Chuckie feat. Lupe Fiasco, Too Short and Snow Tha Product – Makin’ Papers [24]

Chuckie feat. Maiday (singer) – Skydive [25]

References

  1. ^ "Biography GLOWINTHEDARK". IMD Management. 24 January 2014.
  2. ^ Harvey, Albert. "Biography". Retrieved 22 January 2014.
  3. ^ "GLOWINTHEDARK". The Blueprint. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
  4. ^ "GLOWINTHEDARK". Pacha. Retrieved 24 January 2014. {{cite web}}: |first= missing |last= (help)
  5. ^ "Biography GLOWINTHEDARK". &V. 24 January 2014.
  6. ^ Goossen, S. (6 September 2010). "Interview: Jody Meyer". DJ Guide. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
  7. ^ "Hungry 4 Music: GLOWINTHEDARK, Jack Ferreira - The Battalion EP". House Music Feeds. 2010. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
  8. ^ Bot, Robert (3 May 2012). "Chuckie kan er geen genoeg van krijgen". Link2Party. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
  9. ^ "Glowinthedark – Say Whoo! (Official Dirty Dutch Aftershock Anthem 2013)". Dirty Dutch. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
  10. ^ "Harrison opens up about recent success with David Guetta & GLOWINTHEDARK". iEnLive. 5 August 2013. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
  11. ^ Cunningham, Katie (25 June 2013). "David Guetta delivers new mix compilation…and this cover art". Retrieved 24 January 2014.
  12. ^ Francissen, Rick (23 December 2013). "GLOWINTHEDARK ft. Chuckie - 'NRG'". Clublife Magazine. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
  13. ^ Hurst, Sally (28 December 2013). "DJ Chuckie and GLOWINTHEDARK Release "NRG" on Spinnin' Records". The DJ List. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
  14. ^ "Ben Saunders & GLOWINTHEDARK bundelen krachten". 8BallBookings. 7 January 2014. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
  15. ^ "GLOWINTHEDARK SMASH-UP! Pack 10.12". Dance Reports. 10 November 2012. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
  16. ^ "GLOWINTHEDARK at Pacha Ibiza". &V. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
  17. ^ "Pacha World Tour". &V. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
  18. ^ "GLOWINTHEDARK Berlin". All Events. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
  19. ^ "Dancefair 2013; De laatste tickets de verkoop in!". DJ Guide. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
  20. ^ Link2Party HQ (20 August 2013). "GLOWINTHEDARK To Shine at ADE Next". Link2Party. Retrieved 24 January 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  21. ^ "GLOWINTHEDARK Music". &V. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
  22. ^ "GLOWINTHEDARK Soundcloud". GLOWINTHEDARK. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
  23. ^ "GLOWINTHEDARK Soundcloud". GLOWINTHEDARK. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
  24. ^ "Makin' Papers co-produced by GLOWINTHEDARK". &V. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
  25. ^ "Chuckie releast clip met Lupe Fiasco". 8 August 2013. Retrieved 24 January 2014. {{cite web}}: |first= missing |last= (help)