Sonny Wharton DJ profile
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15tunesin30mins APRIL 2008, 18th Apr 2008
Music genres: House, Breaks, Techno, Tribal House, Tech House, Acid House, Prog House, Electro, Disco Punk
Labels: Renaissance / Ministry Of Sound / Revolucion / The Payback Project / Riskit Recordings / Whoop!
BIOGRAPHY...
"What makes Sonny stand out from the pack is his combination of talent and determination."- DJ MAG
Sonny Wharton is one of the most in-demand new DJs on the club circuit today. After winning the Renaissance mix-tape competition in DJMag Sonny stormed Ibiza landing a weekly residency at Manumission, rocking Amnesia and DJing on Radio 1!
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Since then he's racked up slots at the likes of Ministry Of Sound, Pacha, Godskitchen, Chibuku and Renaissance and consistently gains rave reviews in the media; DJMag, Mixmag, IDJ and MTV all included.
Hailed as one of the original 'Mixmag Future Hero's alongside Nic Fancuilli and Tom Neville worldwide demand has seen Sonny rock numerous clubs and festivals in Australia, Brazil, China, Mexico, Morocco, Ibiza, Russia and USA, hold down a monthly residency in Barcelona, Spain, complete two solo world tours and play to over 1 million people at The Love Parade in Berlin, Germany.
Sonny's productions and remixes have become some of the biggest tunes of 2008 for the likes of Sander Kleinenberg, Pete Tong, Mark Knight, Steve Angello and Roger Sanchez proving Sonny has a promising studio presence with forthcoming releases already lined up on labels Ministry Of Sound, Data, Whoop! and The Payback Project.
Renowned amongst the industry for his energetic performance and 3 deck wizardry, audio giants Ecler have invited Sonny to become the head of their 2008 UK Pro Team to showcase his skills on their mixers and play a key role in their brand exposure.
For such a fresh face on the scene things are looking very exciting indeed! Don't miss out.
"Hot new talent!"- ANNIE NIGHTINGALE (BBC)
"Tipped for the top" - MIXMAG
DISCOGRAPHY...
Da Hool "Meet Her At The Love Parade" (Paul Thomas & Sonny Wharton Remix) [Ministry Of Sound]
Sonny Wharton "Ball Ache" [Riskit Recordings]
Sonny Wharton feat. Lomax "The Bounce" [Label TBA]
Marco Hanna "Purpose" (Sonny Wharton Remix) [Virtuoso Records]
Robert M "Cant Slow Down" (Paul Thomas & Sonny Wharton Remix) [Point Records]
Capoeira Twins "Told You So" (Superstyle Deluxe Vs Sonny Wharton Remix) [The Payback Project]
Niuniu & Mikey Gallagher "Roulette" (Sonny Wharton's Trashed In Shanghai Remix) [Shanghai Sessions]
Paul Thomas & Sonny Wharton "Cash Back" [Revolucion Records]
Paul Thomas & Sonny Wharton "Zeppelin" [Whoop! Digital]
SonnyWharton & MangoTrasher "Eltro / Sirens" [Riskit Recordings]
James Ryan "Metronome" (Sonny Wharton Remix) [Label TBA]
Superstyle Deluxe Vs Sonny Wharton "Meat Cake" [The Payback Project]
Richard Knott "Shallow Water" (Sonny Wharton's Stripped Back Remix) [Revolucion Records]
LoFi Rebel "Ghetto Music" (Sonny Wharton Trashed! Remix) [Filthy Gorgeous Recordings]
Malcolm Abdilla "Pain Killing Pills" (Sonny Wharton Trashed! Remix) [Revolucion Records]
M.A.N.D.Y. Vs Bookashade "Body Language" (Sonny Wharton & The Beatmonkeys Remix)
Akala "Bullsh!t" (Sonny Wharton & MangoTrasher Remix) [Illastate Recordings]
Disciples Of Sound & Kid Lopez "High" (Sonny Wharton & MangoTrasher Remix) [Red Recordings]
MangoTrasher & Sonny Wharton "Take What You Need" [Riskit Recordings]
R-Tem "HouseDay" (Sonny Wharton & MangoTrasher 4AM Remix) [Snoochiboochi Records]
Artist Unknown "Hotsteppa" (Sonny Wharton & MangoTrasher Remix) [Riskit Recordings]
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