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Daishi Dance

{{Short description|Japanese DJ and record producer}}

{{Infobox musical artist

| image = Daidhidance hibiki2009cropped.jpg

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| name = Daishi Dance

| birth_name = 鈴木大士 (Suzuki Daishi)

| birth_place =

| birth_date = {{birth year and age|1976}}

| death_date =

| origin = Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

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| genre = {{hlist|House|EDM}}

| occupation = DJ

| years_active = 2006–present

| label = {{hlist| Apt./new World Records {{small|(2006–09)}}|Urban Sound Project {{small|(2008–12)}}|Universal J {{small|(2012–present)}}}}

| associated_acts = {{hlist|Coldfeet|DJ Kawaski|FreeTEMPO|Kat McDowell|Mika Nakashima|Studio Apartment|Mucc|Big Bang}}

| website = http://www.universal-music.co.jp/daishidance

}}

Daishi Dance (born {{nihongo|Daishi Suzuki|鈴木大士|Suzuki Daishi}}{{cite web|title=DAISHI DANCE MIXCD「EDM LAND」制作インタビュー |url=http://block.fm/news/DAISHI_DANCE_Interview_EDM_LAND-2.html |website=Block.fm |accessdate=21 June 2014 |archivedate=4 August 2014 |language=Japanese |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140804220821/http://block.fm/news/DAISHI_DANCE_Interview_EDM_LAND-2.html }} in 1976) is a male Japanese DJ and record producer.

Summary

Daishi Dance performs in the heart of Sapporo, creating melodious house mixes that feature vocals conveying grief and discontent, and using three turn tables in a hybrid DJ style.

Daishi Dance has performed at many events with artists such as Studio Apartment and FreeTEMPO. He has performed at CLUB YELLOW, in Roppongi, as well as with Masanori Morita of Studio Apartment, as the duet "MUSeUM", which performs at many regular events in the club. Since March 2008, Daishi Dance has performed at the club ageHa, in Shinkiba, Tokyo at the regular party called "POOL HOUSE", and certain other events.

On July 2, 2008, Daishi Dance released "The Ghibli Set", which contained 12 licensed remixes songs featured in movies created by Studio Ghibli. This album hit number 12 on the Oricon charts, and remained at this position for 3 weeks.{{cite web|url=http://www.oricon.co.jp/|title=Oricon Chart Official Website|publisher=Oricon Inc.|accessdate=2008-08-31}}

Discography

=Albums=

  1. The P.I.A.N.O. Set (July 19, 2006)
  2. Melodies Melodies (October 3, 2007)
  3. Spectacle. (October 7, 2009)
  4. Wonder Tourism (November 14, 2012)
  5. New Party! (September 25, 2013)
  6. Gekimori (August 6, 2014)

=Cover albums=

  • The Ghibli Set (July 2, 2008)
  • The Ghibli Set 2 (December 18, 2013)

=Remix compilations=

  • Daishi Dance Remix (January 21, 2009)
  • Daishi Dance Remix... 2 (November 3, 2010)

=Mixtapes=

  • MyDJBooth: DJ Mix 1 (April 28, 2010)
  • MyDJBooth.2 (November 9, 2011)
  • MyDJBooth.3 (March 27, 2013)
  • EDM Land (May 14, 2014)

=Original productions=

=Remixes=

Chart positions

  • Oricon Album Chart Number 12 for the Album "The Ghibli Set" on the week of July 21.

Held for three weeks.

External links

  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20070703160713/http://www.daishidance.jp/ Official Site]
  • [http://www.universal-music.co.jp/daishidance Daishi Dance on UNIVERSAL J]
  • [http://www.hfweb.jp/dj_daze/ Daishi Dance's Blog]
  • [http://www.newworldrecords.jp/ Artist Label]

References

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Category:1976 births

Category:Japanese electronic musicians

Category:Living people

Category:Shibuya-kei musicians

Category:Universal Music Japan artists

Category:Musicians from Sapporo

Category:Japanese electronic dance music DJs