Dan Findlay

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Dan Findlay is a record producer releasing music under the name Dan F. Also a DJ and bar owner, based in Hong Kong. He is credited as one of the first Hong Kong based artists (alongside acts such as Technasia) to release contemporary club music (breakbeat, tech-house, minimal techno). Dan F has also released music under the aliases Red Buddha, Random Source (with Johan SoH aka Jariten, and Stisch) and Sinosine. Please refer to the discography below.

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[edit] Accomplishments

In 1999 Dan F set up Disuye Recordings, a vinyl label and music production studio. Disuye has released eight 12" vinyl records to date which were distributed by Unique Distribution and later SRD (Southern Records). In 2003 Dan opened bar Yumla (an electronic & urban music venue), and in 2004 he co-established Supermodified (DJ booking) Agency with former DJ / promoter now painter Simon Birch.

[edit] Independent Music

Dan F is also highly active in the independent music scene of Hong Kong, with co-production & engineering credits on Ghost Style's "M.I.C." and "Alias" albums, plus co-production on former Anodize / Lazy Mutha Fucka member Davy Chan's (陳匡榮) solo album "Unbreakable" (the first locally produced electronica release for major label Warner Music Asia). Dan F has also remixed & produced music for local pop artists Josie Ho and Fiona Sit plus former Beyond frontman Paul Wong. Dan F has also remixed James Lavelle's U.N.K.L.E. project on no less than three occasions and is currently collaborating with Lee Burridge.

[edit] Discography

  • Sound of Habib Records (12" vinyl)
  • "Halo" as Dan F & Jariten
  • "Face Like A Robot" as Random Source
  • "Zombie Ratz" as Random Source
  • "Foo" as Random Source
  • "Big Stupid Grin" as Random Source
  • "Secret Weapon" as Dan F
  • "Hakisack" as Dan F
  • "You Weirdo" as Dan F
  • "Thinking Murder" as Dan F
  • "Present Tense" as Dan F

Dorigen Records (12" vinyl)

  • "Recovery" as Red Buddha

Mob Recordings (12" vinyl)

  • "One Country" as Sinosine
  • "Two Systems" as Sinosine

Disuye Records (12" vinyl)

  • "Close Yer Eyez" as Dan F
  • "Double Take" as Dan F
  • "Bluebox" as Dan F
  • "Chinese Whispers" as Dan F
  • "ECO" as Dan F
  • "Namonamo" as Dan F
  • "Zhenghe" as Dan F
  • "Rebreather" as Dan F
  • "Morocco" as Dan F
  • "Interceptor" as Dan F & JP Oliver
  • "Numchukka" as Dan F & JP Oliver
  • "Tetrahydrazene" as Dan F
  • "Go See Your Doctor" as Dan F
  • "Morocco" as Dan F

Kilowatt Recordings (12" vinyl)

  • "Line of Sight" as Dan F

Almost Anonymous (12" vinyl)

  • "Skiiirt" as Lee Burridge & Dan F
  • "Treat 'em Mean..." as Lee Burridge & Dan F

Dan F (12" vinyl remixes)

  • "My Ego" Regurgitator - Valve (CD) / Sound of Habib (12*")
  • "Burn my Shadow" U.N.K.L.E. - Surrender All
  • "Inside" U.N.K.L.E. - Global Underground (CD release only)
  • "I Need Something Stronger" U.N.K.L.E. - Global Underground
  • "Frequency" Digital Pimp - En:Vision Records
  • "Twisted Emotions" Hyper -Kilowatt Recordings
  • "Electro-chunk" Stir-fry - Kilowatt Recordings
  • "Lose Control" Stir-fry - Kilowatt Recordings

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