Strongly regarded as a tastemaker and one of the world’..
“klose one doesn’t see a list of songs to be played in a linear fashion, he instead sees a whole new dimension of audio creation by using two or three songs together to formulate entirely new sounds”
His in depth knowledge of music and acclaimed genre bending DJ skills sees him comfortable in any situation from underground clubs to eclectic party sets often spanning 5-6 hours.
As a member of the critically acclaimed Swamp 81 label, you can hear his groundbreaking selections mixed in style on his own monthly Rinse FM show (last Thursday of the month 7-9PM), a key show on the stations timetable, highly regarded for the best in new music and one of the most Shazam’ed shows on Rinse.
As a Producer his debut release on School Records ‘Trigga’s Tale’ & ‘Slippery’ received regular plays on Rinse FM, Radio 1 and from club DJ’s all over, with heavy backing from the likes of Loefah, Zed Bias, Skream, Dusky, Paleman and Boddika to name a few
Klose One is a DJ you have to go to see! He’s already played super clubs like Warehouse Project and Fabric and is a regular favourite at festivals such as Glastonbury, Bestival, Snowbombing and Outlook.
With shows across Europe, the US and even Trinidad Carnival over the past few years and his calendar already filling up with bookings going well into 2015 Klose One is one of the busiest, credible and in-demand DJ’s around.
The Martinez Brothers have been at the forefront of the global house music scene for a few years now, displaying breadth of knowledge of dance music that far surpasses their years. Coming from the Bronx, the brothers were raised on their dad's love of American house. Yet their own music incorporates hip-hop beats and also looks to the European techno scene for inspiration Since 2011 they have held residency at DC-10 in Ibiza, solidifying their place in the dance music scene, with 2014 seeing their releases achieve great critical acclaim. The brothers continually tour throughout the world, laying down banging sets which clearly display the wealth of knowledge that these boys have of dance music.
Their set at Ultra this year was absolutely unreal, where they took to the decks at the Underground stage on the Sunday. They played tune after tune with flawless precision, offering a set that had crossover appeal. Fans of house, techno and hip hop can find something in the Martinez Brothers' output, with their infectious beats being certain to bring the crowd into an ecstatic frenzy. They played endless floor fillers with a lively stage presence that makes them undeniably a top act in the world of dance music. They are certainly a pair to watch in the coming years.