GLOWINTHEDARK

GLOWINTHEDARK
Background information
Birth name	Albert Harvey & Kevin Ramos
Genres	Electro house, house, pop, dance
Occupation(s)	Disc jockey, music producer
Years active	2009–present
Associated acts	Chuckie, David Guetta, Gregori Klosman, Jody Meyer, Lethal Bizzle, LMFAO, Lupe Fiasco, Nicky Romero, Stargate, Steve Aoki, Taio Cruz, Tommie Sunshine, Wax Motif, Willy Monfret, Wretch 32
Website	www.djsglowinthedark.com

GLOWINTHEDARK is a Dutch DJ/Producer duo from Den Haag consisting of Albert Harvey (1986) and Kevin Ramos (1987).

Biography

Albert Harvey and Kevin Ramos both grew up in the Netherlands.

Albert learned how to play piano at the age of 8. When he was 17 he started producing. He studied ‘Music Production’ at the Albeda College in Schiedam and started DJ’ing at clubs when he was 20.

Kevin’s father was a Latin singer and his mother a soul and funky jazz singer. When he was 14 he played at small parties and celebrations, two years later he started playing in clubs. ^[1]

Music Style

GLOWINTHEDARK's style can be described as a mix of pop, house and dance music.

Fashion

Besides making music GLOWINTHEDARK is working on a fashion line containing clothes, accessoires and a DJ-bag.^[2]

Career

In 2010 GLOWINTHEDARK released their first single; ‘Electronic Life’ on Döner Digital Records, a collaboration with Jody Meyer.^[3]

A few months after the release of their first single they released ‘The Battalion EP’ together with Jack Ferreira, this EP contained the tracks ‘Morscode’, ‘Juggernaut’ and ‘Go Fast’.^[4]

Two months later the duo came up with a new track on DJ Chuckie’s label ‘Dirty Dutch Music’; ‘Jump’.

In 2011 GLOWINTHEDARK made a remix of DJ Chuckie's track ‘Who Is Ready To Jump’, in April 2012 they teamed up and released ‘Electro Dude’.^[5] In 2013 GLOWINTHEDARK made the official anthem for Dirty Dutch Aftershock; ’Say Whoo’.^[6]

In June 2013 ‘Ain’t A Party’ was released on David Guetta’s label Jack Back Records.^[7] The track is featured on the ‘F*ck Me I’m Famous Ibiza 2013 Mix’ by David Guetta.^[8]

On the 23rd of December 2013 a new track with DJ Chuckie was released on Spinnin’ Records; ‘NRG’. A few weeks later on 10 January 2014 GLOWINTHEDARK and Ben Saunders, the winner of The Voice Of Holland, released ‘What You Do’ on 8ball Music.^[9][10]

The 17th of February 2014 GLOWINTHEDARK released their collaboration with Alvaro on Powerhouse Music 'Charged'.

Alongside producing music GLOWINTHEDARK performs at events in the Netherlands and overseas. Since 2011 they’ve been resident DJ’s at Blue Marlin Ibiza ^[11] and Beach Club Bloomingdale in Bloemendaal. In the summer of 2013 GLOWINTHEDARK had their first residency at Pacha Ibiza,^[12] in the same year they joined the Pacha World Tour, a tour initiated by Pacha across all similar named clubs in the world.^[13] Some other events and venues where GLOWINTHEDARK has performed are: Mysteryland, Tomorrowland, the Amsterdam dance event and the Winter Music Conference.^[14]

Besides performing GLOWINTHEDARK gives DJ/Producer seminars at schools and events like Dance Fair^[15] and the Amsterdam dance event.^[16]

Lightstate

GLOWINTHEDARK has their own international radioshow Lightstate. The hour-long radio show has theme tracks and a weekly changing guest mix. Lightstate is a part of the weekend schedule of Dutch radio station SLAM!FM, the Tokyo based radio station Block.FM, Spanish radio stations Mortal FM and Fun Radio and Lightstate is also aired in Sri Lanka on Sun FM.

The show is also available on their official iTunes Podcast. After subscribing yourself, you will have the ability to download the new episodes directly into your iTunes library.

Releases

Singles

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Rave Century 16-09-2014 (Dim Mak Records) w/ Deorro Ozzie 19-01-2015 (Hussle Recordings) w/ Uberjak'd Get Over You 06-02-2015 (Lightstate Music) faet. ADAM Young Rebels (Working Title) Front 2 The Back (Working Title) w/ Tommie Sunshine & T3nbears

Remixes

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Co-productions

References

External links

• Official website
• GLOWINTHEDARK on Twitter
• GLOWINTHEDARK on Facebook
• GLOWINTHEDARK on IMD Management
• Soundcloud.com