DJ Scot Project
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Scot Project is an German
Germans
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 hard trance
Hard trance
Hard trance is a subgenre of trance music that originated in Western Europe in the mid-1990s as the breakbeat hardcore production community began to diversify into new and different styles of electronic music, all influenced by UK hard house, happy hardcore and jungle/drum & bass...

 DJ and producer
Record producer
A record producer is an individual working within the music industry, whose job is to oversee and manage the recording of an artist's music...

. He also produces musical pieces under aliases such as "Arome" and "TOCS."

Biography

Scot Project learned to mix techno
Techno
Techno is a form of electronic dance music that emerged in Detroit, Michigan in the United States during the mid to late 1980s. The first recorded use of the word techno, in reference to a genre of music, was in 1988...

 at the age of 13, and he got his first break in 1986, playing break beat in a youth club in Frankfurt. During the 1990, he became resident DJ of several clubs in and around Frankfurt.

Scot Project's success began in 1994, when his first track "X" was released; this was followed closely by "U I Got A Feeling," in 1995. The latter track peaked at #66 in the UK Singles Chart
UK Singles Chart
The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ...

. It was followed by the 1998 UK
United Kingdom
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 hit, "Y (How Deep is Your Love)" which made #57.

In 2002, Frank Zenker and Kai Winter (Derb) created the Druck Records label
Record label
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.

In 2004, Scot's track "L (Want Your Love)" took over from Eric Prydz
Eric Prydz
Eric Sheridan Prydz is a Swedish DJ and producer based in London, United Kingdom. The pronunciation of his surname is often questioned; it is pronounced "prids", but when under his alias, Pryda, it is pronounced "pride-ah"...

's "Call On Me" at #1 in the charts
Record chart
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.

Studio albums

Year Title Label Refs
2005 A1 Overdose
2011 A2

External links

  • DJ Scot Project's official site
  • DJ Scot Project discography at Discogs
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