Valentino Kanzyani

Tine Kocjančič, better known as Valentino Kanzyani is a Slovenian techno deejay and music producer. He has also released records under the name Recycled Loops, which is also the name of one of the record labels that he co-runs (with DJ Umek), the other being Earresistable.

He became famous in Slovenia, when he started playing music in 1995 in a club called Ambasada Gavioli, together with his colleague DJ Umek.^[1] During a three and a half year period he booked and played with many of the top DJs in the world. He manages to play music from 3 turntables simultaneously.^[2][3] Valentino ranked at position 75 of the TOP 100 DJs selected by DJ Magazine.^[4]

He has deejayed all over the world, and performed an Essential Mix on BBC Radio 1 in December 2003.^[1][3][5]

He has also been an in-demand remixer, mixing tracks by artists such as Ken Ishii, Simon Digby, Deep Dish, Wally Lopez, and Jon Carter.^[3][6]

He is the son of Slovenian musician Danilo Kocjančič who used to play in bands Kameleoni, Prizma and Bazar.

Discography

Releases

• Valentino Kanzyani: First Level Completed E.P. - Primate Recordings (2000)
• Valentino Kanzyani: Under Pressure EP - SuperBra (2000)
• Valentino Kanzyani: Why Not...EP - Primevil (2000)
• Valentino Kanzyani: House Soul EP - Intec Records (2001)
• Valentino Kanzyani: House Soul (Remixes) - Intec Records (2001)
• Valentino Kanzyani: Flying - Yoshitoshi Recordings (2002)
• Valentino Kanzyani: Pornorama - Earresistible Musick (2002)
• Valentino Kanzyani: Flying (Remixes) - Shinichi (2003)
• Valentino Kanzyani: Burros Eslovenos EP - Tronic (2004)
• Valentino Kanzyani: Injection - Mad Nurse (2004)
• Valentino Kanzyani: La Sala Loca EP - Recycled Loops (2004)
• Valentino Kanzyani: Learning How To Do It - Consumer Recreation (2004)
• Valentino Kanzyani: Intecnique Album Sampler - Intec Records (2005)
• Valentino Kanzyani: iPray - Jesus Loved You (2005)
• Valentino Kanzyani: Paradox - Jesus Loved You (2006)
• Valentino Kanzyani: Warders Of Our Own Prison EP - Intec Records (2006)
• Valentino Kanzyani: Homo Moralis - Relic Music (2006)
• Valentino Kanzyani: Paradox - Hz Trax (2007)
• Valentino Kanzyani: Seasons EP - Vezotonik (2007)
• Valentino Kanzyani: Zvijacca EP - Circle Music (2007)
• Valentino Kanzyani: Prizmas and Boomerangs - Jesus Loved You (2008)
• Valentino Kanzyani: Nueva York Remixes – Jesus Loved You (2008)
• Valentino Kanzyani: Kopa Blanca – Recon Light (2009)
• Valentino Kanzyani: We are all vacuum – Footlovers Music (2009)
• Valentino Kanzyani & Tomy DeClerque: 33 EP – Jesus Loved You (2009)
• Valentino Kanzyani: Love & Gratitude EP 1 - Cadenza (2012)
• Valentino Kanzyani: Love & Gratitude EP 2 - Cadenza (2012)
• Valentino Kanzyani: Love & Gratitude EP 3 - Cadenza (2013)
• Valentino Kanzyani: Psiamsteram - Cadenza (2014)

Remixes

• Traxster: Believe (Valentino Kanzyani remix) - Primate Endangered Species (2001)
• Simon Digby: Benchmark (Valentino Kanzyani Remixes) - Wetmusik (2001)
• Simon Digby: Tribal Theory (Kanzyani remix) - Bush (2001)
• Jon Carter: Humanism (Valentino Kanzyani remix) - Shine Recordings (2002)
• Steve D: Red Fever (V.K. remix) - Recycled Loops (2002)
• Steve D: Get Into The Groove (V.K. remix) - Recycled Loops (2003)
• Alek Biotic: Funk Matter (V.K. remix) - Gotham Grooves (2003)
• Martyn Hare: To The Grim (V.K. remix) - Tronic (2003)
• Boriqua Tribez: Feto (Kanzyani Edit) - Recycled Loops (2004)
• Carl Cox: Give Me Your Love (V.K. remix) - 23rd Century Records (2004)
• Hertz: Julia (V.K. remix) - Sway (2004)
• Sultan & The Greek: Rezin (Valentino Mix) - Shinichi (2004)
• Patrik Skoog: Desolation Ltd (12") Untitled (V.K. remix) Drumcode (2005)
• Chus & Penn: Esperanza (V.K. remix) - Defected (2005)
• Chus & Penn: Esperanza (V.K. remix) - Urbana Recordings (2005)
• Tonepushers: Falling (V.K. remix) - Fifth Sun Recordings (2005)
• Rob Mooney: Feelin' Electro (V.K. remix) - Punch Funk Records (2005)
• TC&P: Introvex (Valentino Ka... Thomas Christopher + Payne Recordings (2005)
• Ivan Komlinovic: Ordinary Session (V.K. remix) - Work Hard Play Hard (2005)
• Silence: Skin (V.K. remix) - Matrix Musik (2005)
• Tom Hades: Einsamheit (V.K. remix) - Rhythm Convert (2006)
• John Acquaviva & Madox: Feedback (V.K. remix) - Mantra Vibes (2006)
• Robert G Roy: So Much Better (V.K. remix) - Earresistible Musick (2006)
• M.I.K.E. - Salvation (V.K. remix) - Club Elite (2006)
• Nathan Fake: Outhouse ((V.K. remix) - Recycled Loops (2007)
• DJ Link: Salada (V.K. remix) - Amigos Recordings (2007)
• Shlomi Aber ft Lemon: Moods (V.K. remix) - Renaissance (2007)
• John Acquaviva & Madox ft Tommie Sunshine: Running From (V.K. remix) - Mantra Vibes (2007)
• Chris Barrat: Whistlechaims (Valentino Kanzyani & Tomy DeClerque Remix) – Jesus Loved You (2008)
• Cory B & Shirfy - Island (Valentino Kanzyani remix) – Titanium Records (2008)
• Jeff Bennett – In Spite (Valentino Kanzyani remix) – Kung Fu Dub Recordings (2009)
• Veztax - Whatz Up We (Valentino Kanzyani remix) – Vezotonik (2009)
• Wehbba ft. Ryo Perez – La taverna Eslovena (Valentino Kanzyani remix) – 82 Recordings (2009)
• Da Fresh - Dope Me (Valentino Kanzyani remix) - Zebra 3 (2012)
• Tish - Aloft (Valentino Kanzyani remix) - Mulen (2015)
• Vinyl Speed Adjust - The Awakening (Valentino Kanzyani remix) - Drumma Records (2015)
• Counrad - Cote D Azur Rapide (Valentino Kanzyani mirror of my soul remix) - Hopeless (2016)
• Mark Ambrose - My Soul. Your Soul (Valentino Kanzyani remix) - Murge Recordings (2016)

DJ Mixes:

• Rock The Discothèque (CD) - Matrix Musik (2001)
• Rock The Discothèque Vol. 2 (CD) - Matrix Musik (2003)
• Intechnique: A Continuous Mix By Valentino Kanzyani - Intec Records (2005)
• Rock The Discothèque 3 (CD) - Matrix Musik (2006)
• Palazzo - Volume Six (CD) - T:Classixx (2007)
• La Terrrazza - Atmospherical Fun Club (CD) – Circle (2009)

References