Yahel Sherman
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| Yahel Sherman | |
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| Born | May 12, 1976 Maalot, Israel |
| Genre(s) | Psychedelic trance, electronic |
| Occupation(s) | DJ, producer |
| Years active | 1999–present |
Yahel Sherman (Yahel) is a popular trance producer and DJ from Israel. He was born in Maalot, Israel on May 12 1976 and started DJing at age 14.
Yahel produces mostly psychedelic trance music. He is a renowned and plays all around the world. Yahel has collaborated with other artists such as Infected Mushroom and Eyal Barkan.
In the latest DJ ranking compiled by DJmag, Yahel placed 28th, ahead of Benny Benassi and Offer Nissim.
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[edit] Discography
Who would have guessed Yahel would move up so far in one year. The number 28 DJ in the World as voted by his fans, Yahel is a versatile artist with influences and techniques ranging throughout the Trance spectrum, Yahel’s music resides in a lush synthesis of Club effects, Deep Trance beats, and psychedelia from the Goa scene. As evident from his newly appointed number on the DJ List Yahel knows just how important his hard work, and fans are in making his career as successful as it has been.
After producing six artist albums, mixing three compilations, and releasing dozens of vinyls. Yahel has estblished himself as one of the most popular and talented producers/Dj’s to have come from the Israeli Electronic scene. The same scene that gave the world groups like Astral Projection, Infected Mushroom, and Atomic Pulse. Yahel has bridged all these groups with his music bringing ravers and clubbers together under his musical banner. He has the unique distinction of being a rare artist who has been able to achieve critical and commercial success in the European Club scene as well as the Goa/Israeli Psy scene.
Yahel is widely respected, and has found success with major labels like Sony/BMG. He has also collaborated with Konami and Namco licensing his music for a variety of their video games. Recently Yahel’s music took to the air literally as El-Al began offering his DJ set on the in flight entertainment. Some of the other labels he has been involved with are Black Hole, Cyber, Tsunami, and Fundamental (with many more to follow.)
[edit] Albums
- 2000 – For The People (Shiva Space Technology)
- 2000 – Waves of Sound (HOMmega Productions)
- 2001 – Sound & Melody EP (HOMmega Productions)
- 2001 – Mixing in Action (Phonokol)
- 2002 – Private Collection (HOMmega Productions)
- 2003 – Hallucinate (Phonokol)
- 2005 – Around the World (Phonokol)
- 2005 – Super Set (Phonokol)
- 2007 – Super Set II (Phonokol/ under licence to Aardvark Records)
[edit] Singles
- "Run Away"
- 1999 – "Skywalker" (with DJ Miss T)
- 2000 – "Voyage" ("Viagra") (with Eyal Barkan)
- 2000 – "Open Your Mind"
- 2001 – "Devotion"
- 2002 – "Electro Panic" (with Infected Mushroom)
- 2002 – "For the People" (with Infected Mushroom)
- 2002 – "Sugar One"
- 2002 – "Avalanche"
- 2005 – "Liquid Love"
- 2007 – "Ocean"
