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Musician, producer, DJ and label-owner extraordinary. Not because DJ Phoney could afford a rolex and an expensive suit or was the definite virtuoso but because of the amount of emotion and content he puts in his music. Having a backbone and not kneeling down to any trend, scene or ruler is the major concept behind Phoneys philosophy and music. He won`t be using any handclaps in hiphop because it´s common, he won`t turn the distortion to maximum in a guitar-tune because most do, he won`t do no dancehall because that´s what´s called reggae today. And he sure won`t bow down...
Phoney is the pseudonym of Jaime Korbee. The Dutch electronica producer was born in 1986 in the city of Leiden and raised in a small town near to it, Oegstgeest. There he lived with his sister, brother and parents who had a horseback riding-school. However, Phoney wasn’t really interested in Horses and preferred playing football at a young age, and making music when he was a little bit older. After graduating from his high school education in Leiden, Phoney moved to Haarlem to study Media & Entertainment Management in 2005. Phoney’s first attempt to produce music was during his high...
James is an English man on a label called Milled Pavement Records. His hiphop music can be described as pretty experimental. "Hugely Overrated By A Tiny Few" (2008) was his first solo release. He is also a part of the duo Estetik (JPH and Audi88) who released their self-titled LP in 2009, under a label named leave.music. .