DJ Amadeus

File:Dennis_Ivanoff.jpgBorn in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Denys Ivanov emigrated to the United States with his parents in 1989, when he was 13 years old.{{cite web|url=http://www.residentadvisor.net/dj/djamadeus/biography |title=RA: DJ Amadeus biography |publisher=Residentadvisor.net |date= |accessdate=2013-04-19}}{{cite web|url=https://whatson-kyiv-archive.com/index.php?go=News&in=view&id=1688 |title=What's On Kyiv | News | DJ Amadeus |publisher=Whatson-kyiv-archive.com |date=2006-09-11 |accessdate=2013-04-19}} The son of two professional singers, he was placed in music school at an early age, studying piano before becoming interested in DJing in the '90s. After DJing in various venues, he became the resident DJ at Tunnel in 1998.{{cite web |url=http://www.rosconcert.com/action.php?id=3641 |title=Event@ShowSale: NIGHT of NYC HOUSE x 2 = DJ AMADEUS (NYC) and JOHNNY VICIOUS (NYC) in Boston |publisher=Rosconcert.com |date= |accessdate=2013-04-19 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140222150931/http://www.rosconcert.com/action.php?id=3641 |archive-date=2014-02-22 |url-status=dead }} In 2000, DJ Amadeus produced his first original track, “The Arrival”, on Jonathan Peters’ Deeper Records NYC.{{cite web|url=http://techno.fm/djamadeus/ |title=Techno.FM Bio - DJ Amadeus |publisher=Techno.FM |date= |accessdate=2013-04-19}} He followed this up with "Let's Bounce", on Flash Traxx in 2002. In 2002, he also became a resident DJ of the Imagine Party at the Carbon/Mirage nightclub, which would later be renamed Exit.{{cite web|url=http://www.bbillmann.com/djamadeus.html |title=Bostin&Billmann Singapore - DJ Amadeus |publisher=Bbillmann.com |date= |accessdate=2013-04-19}} In subsequent years, he was the resident DJ for the M2 and the Pink Elephant, and in 2011, he was the resident at Skyroom.{{cite web|url=http://events.detroitnews.com/detroit_mi/events/show/209871325-the-reunion-unveiling-of-reflxtion-w-dj-amadeus-nyc |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130629000017/http://events.detroitnews.com/detroit_mi/events/show/209871325-the-reunion-unveiling-of-reflxtion-w-dj-amadeus-nyc |url-status=dead |archive-date=2013-06-29 |title=The Reunion: Unveiling of Reflxtion w/ DJ Amadeus (NYC) - Reflxtion Nightclub - Detroit News |publisher=Events.detroitnews.com |accessdate=2013-04-19 }}{{cite web|url=http://cityguideny.com/eventinfo.cfm?id=98748 |title=Skyroom 1st Year Anniversary ! - Skyroom 12/02/11 (City Guide Magazine) |publisher=Cityguideny.com |date= |accessdate=2013-04-19}} Currently DJ Amadeus is releasing his own music and touring, with his two latest tracks, "Must Be That Look" and "Goes Around," released on Germany's Tiger Records.{{cite web|url=http://www.beatport.com/label/tiger-records/1398 |title=Tiger Records |publisher=Beatport |date= |accessdate=2013-04-19}}{{cite web |url=http://www.tiger-records.com/ |title=Tiger Records Germany |publisher=Tiger-records.com |date= |accessdate=2013-04-19 |archive-date=2018-08-31 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180831090647/http://www.tiger-records.com/ |url-status=dead }}

• “The Arrival” - DJ Amadeus, Deeper Records NYC, 2000
• "Let's Bounce" - DJ Amadeus, Flash Traxx, 2002
• "Computer Virus/Nature of Sound", DJ Amadeus, HMSPMusic, 2006{{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/computer-virus-nature-of-sound-mw0001712213 |title=Computer Virus/Nature of Sound - DJ Amadeus : Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards |publisher=AllMusic |date= |accessdate=2013-04-19}}
• Back In Time - The Classics - DJ Amadeus, HMSPMusic, 2006{{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/back-in-time-the-classics-mw0001257409 |title=Back in Time: The Classics - DJ Amadeus : Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards |publisher=AllMusic |date= |accessdate=2013-04-19}}
• Secret Weapon - DJ Amadeus, HMSPMusic, 2006
• Activate - DJ Amadeus, Donald Glaude, Jeff T, The House Moguls, Eden Recordings, 2009
• Don't Let Your Fears - DJ Amadeus Featuring Nora Doncheva, Eyezcream Recordings, 2009{{cite web|url=http://www.beatport.com/release/don-t-let-your-fears/157532 |title=Don't Let Your Fears [Eyezcream Recordings |publisher=Beatport |date=2009-02-16 |accessdate=2013-04-19}}
• Something You Know - Benny Maze & DJ Amadeus Featuring Leo, Pacha Recordings, 2010{{cite web|url=http://www.beatport.com/release/something-you-know/252591 |title=Something You Know [Pacha Recordings |publisher=Beatport |date=2010-06-24 |accessdate=2013-04-19}}
• Bomb Jack - DJ Amadeus, DJ Gray, Erwin Cregg, Warehouse Recordings, 2011{{cite web|url=http://www.beatport.com/release/bomb-jack/892834 |title=Bomb Jack [Warehouse |publisher=Beatport |date=2012-04-04 |accessdate=2013-04-19 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130922223451/http://www.beatport.com/release/bomb-jack/892834 |archivedate=2013-09-22 }}
• Feel So Right - DJ Amadeus & Benny Maze Featuring Oros Duet, MOSP Recordings, 2011{{cite web|url=http://www.beatport.com/release/feel-so-right/376067 |title=Feel So Right [MOSP Recordings |publisher=Beatport |date=2011-06-09 |accessdate=2013-04-19}}
• Acid - Johnny Vicious, Lula, DJ Koutarou.a, DJ Amadeus, Warehouse Recordings, 2012{{cite web|url=http://www.beatport.com/release/acid/918955 |title=ACID [Warehouse |publisher=Beatport |date= |accessdate=2013-04-19}}
• Burn - Blake, DJ Amadeus, Johnny Vicious, Warehouse Recordings, 2012{{cite web|url=http://www.beatport.com/track/burn-original-mix/3421158 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130628173617/http://www.beatport.com/track/burn-original-mix/3421158 |url-status=dead |archive-date=2013-06-28 |title=Blake, DJ Amadeus - Burn (Original Mix) [Warehouse |publisher=Beatport |accessdate=2013-04-19 }}
• The Ride EP - DJ Amadeus, Supermarket Records, 2012{{cite web|url=http://www.beatport.com/release/the-ride-ep/990282 |title=The Ride EP [Supermarket |publisher=Beatport |date=2012-11-20 |accessdate=2013-04-19}}
• Off The Hook - DJ Amadeus, DJ Gray, Warehouse Recordings, 2012{{cite web|url=http://www.beatport.com/release/off-the-hook/892862 |title=Off The Hook [Warehouse |publisher=Beatport |date=2012-04-07 |accessdate=2013-04-19 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130923090617/http://www.beatport.com/release/off-the-hook/892862 |archivedate=2013-09-23 }}
• "Flashdance... What A Feeling", Richard Grey, DJ Amadeus, House Republic, Ego Records, 2012{{cite web|url=http://www.beatport.com/release/flashdance-what-a-feeling/987507 |title=Flashdance... What A Feeling [Ego |publisher=Beatport |date= |accessdate=2013-04-19}}
• "I Miss You" - DJ Amadeus featuring Amuka, Pacha Recordings, 2012{{cite web|url=http://www.beatport.com/track/i-miss-you-original-mix/3622978 |title=Amuka, DJ Amadeus - I Miss You (Original Mix) [Pacha Recordings |publisher=Beatport |date= |accessdate=2013-04-19}}
• "Must Be That Look" - DJ Amadeus, Tiger Records, 2013{{cite web |url=http://www.beatport.com/release/must-be-that-look/1063067 |title=Must Be That Look [Tiger Records |publisher=Beatport |date=2013-03-29 |accessdate=2013-04-19 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130403105631/http://www.beatport.com/release/must-be-that-look/1063067 |archivedate=2013-04-03 }}
• "Goes Around" - Richard Grey, DJ Amadeus, Tiger Records, 2013{{cite web|url=http://www.beatport.com/release/goes-around/1051664 |title=Goes Around [Tiger Records |publisher=Beatport |date=2013-03-11 |accessdate=2013-04-19}}
• Scream (Big Room Mixes) - DJ Amadeus, Tiger Records, 2013{{cite web|url=http://www.beatport.com/release/scream-big-room-mixes/1111499 |title=Scream (Big Room Mixes) [Tiger Records |publisher=Beatport |date=2013-06-18 |accessdate=2013-11-06 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131005212439/http://www.beatport.com/release/scream-big-room-mixes/1111499 |archivedate=2013-10-05 }}
• "Battleship" - DJ Amadeus, Tiger Records, 2013{{cite web |url=http://www.beatport.com/release/battleship/1178771 |title=Battleship [Tiger Records |publisher=Beatport |date=2013-10-20 |accessdate=2013-11-06 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131028034757/http://www.beatport.com/release/battleship/1178771 |archivedate=2013-10-28 }}

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DJ Amadeus has also appeared on a number of compilations.{{cite web|url=http://www.discogs.com/artist/DJ+Amadeus#t=Appearances_All&q=&p=1 |title=DJ Amadeus Discography at Discogs |publisher=Discogs.com |date= |accessdate=2013-04-19}}{{cite web|url=http://www.beatport.com/artist/dj-amadeus/15772/tracks |title=DJ Amadeus :: Tracks |publisher=Beatport |date= |accessdate=2013-04-27}}

• "Secret Weapon (Livewater Future Club Mix)", Various Artists - 2006 Year One Volume 3, HMSP Music, 2006
• "You Know (Richard Grey Pacha Dub)", Various Artists - Pacha Pure Dance, New State Music, 2010
• "Something You Know (Richard Grey Pacha Dub Remix)", Various Artists - Pacha - The World's Favourite Club - Summer 2010, Sirup, 2010
• "Something You Know (Richard Grey Pacha Dub Remix)", Juan Diaz - Pacha Ibiza Summer 2010, DJ Magazine, 2010
• "Something You Know (Original Mix)", Various Artists - Adult Entertainment With James Vevers, Pacha Recordings, 2011
• "I Miss You (Alex Pala Remix)", Various Artists - 'Pacha VIP Vol. 6'', Pacha Recordings, 2012
• "Flashdance...What A Feeling (Original Mix)", Various Artists - Ego In Amsterdam, Ego, 2012
• "Flashdance...What A Feeling (Original Mix)", Various Artists - Indahouse Vol. 2, Ego, 2012
• "Flashdance... What A Feeling", Various Artists - Running Trax Summer 2013, Ministry Of Sound (Australia), 2012
• "Flashdance...What A Feeling (Original Mix)", Various Artists - DJ Selection 371: The House Jam Part 104, Do It Yourself Multimedia Group, 2013
• "Flashdance... What A Feeling", Various Artists - For Djs Only 2013/01, Universal Music (Italy), 2013
• "Flashdance...What A Feeling (Original Mix)", Various Artists - Ego In Cote D'Azur, Ego, 2013
• "Must Be That Look (Original Mix)", Various Artists - Festival Anthems Vol. 1, Tiger Records, 2013
• "Goes Around (Original Mix)", Various Artists - Catch A Groove Vol. 6, Roxy Records, 2013
• "Must Be That Look", Various Artists - Ibiza Weapons 2013 Vol. 1, Tiger Records, 2013
• "Must Be That Look", Various Artists - Ibilektro: The Sound of Ibiza 2013, Tiger Records, 2013
• "Scream", Various Artists - Ibiza Weapons 2013 Vol. 2, Tiger Records, 2013
• "Scream", Various Artists - Open Air 2013, LO:GO Recordings, 2013
• "Scream", Various Artists - Festival Sounds, Kontor Records, 2013
• "Battle Ship (Original Mix)", Various Artists - ADE Weapons 2013, Tiger Records, 2013

DJ Amadeus holds a degree in Audio and Studio Engineering and Producing from the Institute of Audio Research.{{cite web|url=http://mt.tilllate.com/en/artist/amadeus_1 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130630103559/http://mt.tilllate.com/en/artist/amadeus_1 |url-status=dead |archive-date=2013-06-30 |title=tilllate.com Malta - Amadeus's Artistpage |publisher=Mt.tilllate.com |date=2013-03-23 |accessdate=2013-04-19 }}

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