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Dylan Holshausen

Producer / Remixer / DJ / Label Head

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Dylan Holshausen (Dylan H) originates from -Kempton Park, Johannesburg, South Africa-. Growing up attracted to every aspect of dance music, he moved towards making it. In the early stages of his life he produced a couple of songs on EJay and slowly drifted away from production until early 2008 when he met the (World’s Strongest DJ) – Mark Stent and produced a song which was selected to be Mark’s new label Flexual Record’s second release. Ever since that moment, Dylan has been studying better producing packages and has been creating music ever since.

With no specific genre in mind Dylan make’s music with a mixture of elements all packed together, using mostly funkiness, electro and fidget as his main inspiration. Dylan is creating music with a strange addictive sound. Dylan’s productions have featured in various websites top 100 charts. Dylan has been signed to Flexual Records, Champion Beats and Glowstam Records.

Around mid 2008 Dylan became a partner of Flexual Records, and together Mark and Dylan are bringing the best of the world’s already known and undiscovered artist’s music to the public’s ear. Already Flexual Records have achieved various top chart spots across various websites and have started out with a bang in the industry.

In the later parts of 2008 Dylan taught himself the art of DJ’ing and now plays sets that contain filthy, dirty and straight down right sexy tunes. Playing a lot of his own production work, Dylan leaves the crowds begging for more with his distinctive and truly natural sound. Already Dylan has played alongside the likes of: Guy Herman, Ricco Dex, Mark Stent, Stylus B, Kyle Watson, Seebz, Dre Dubz, G-No, Lady Lea, U1, GhettoSmack and Gregory K. At venues such as News Cafe, Stones (Centurion) and Tryst (Knysna).

In 2008 Dylan met Brett Potgieter (Stylus B), and they decided to form a duo. They called themselves the Fidget Thugs. Even while focusing on their individual careers the Fidget Thugs projects were rewarded with Great Success, most of their productions were featured in Stompy’s Top-100 Electro Chart, with one of their productions “Candy’s Needle” obtaining and maintaining the number one spot for a few weeks on the very same chart. Dj’ing together the Fidget Thugs obtained a residency at the “In Deep & Decked Out” party held monthly at Stones Centurion after only playing a few gigs.

Dylan has had a set aired on CHRW 94.9 in Canada, on The Phresh Radio One Show and has also received support from the blog “Fridge Jet”, Dylan has already caught the attention of a few of the worlds greats such as: Eddie Zanetti (Bombermen), Ill Phil and Wonk. Dylan has many new ideas to pursue while still playing gigs and creating great productions. You can expect great things from this talented young individual.