Damien Beebe, known professionally as DJ Day is a DJ, producer and musician from Palm Springs, California. He formed the Innernational Crew with DJ Rip One in 1995, and had subsequent appearances with Innernational on Return of the DJ III & Laid in Full. He has worked with Stones Throw recording artists

Aloe Blacc Egbert Nathaniel Dawkins III (born January 7, 1979), known professionally by his stage name Aloe Blacc (), is an American singer, songwriter and rapper. He is best known for his singles " I Need a Dollar", " The Man", which topped the charts in t ...

and

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, as well as remixes for Quantic, Alice Russell, People Under The Stairs and more. He has shared the stage with artists from

Amy Winehouse Amy Jade Winehouse (14 September 1983 – 23 July 2011) was an English singer and songwriter. She was known for her deep, expressive contralto vocals and her eclectic mix of musical genres, including soul, rhythm and blues and jazz. A membe ...

to Eminem in a career spanning the last decade and a half, as well as frequently touring the continents of Asia, Europe, North America, South America and Australia as both a solo artist and representative of Red Bull Music Academy and a regular guest of the world-famous Do Over. He has released various singles as a solo artist, most notably "Four Hills" which was nominated for "Track of the Year" by

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Peterson's ''Worldwide'' Show on

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and used by

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for their

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ad campaign. He currently hosts a weekly Thursday night party at The Ace Hotel Palm Springs.

Albums

The Day Before

Licensed to MPM for release in 2007.

Land Of 1000 Chances

Land Of 1000 Chances was Released on February 12, 2013 as a limited edition LP, CD and Digitally on Piecelock 70, an artist collective based in

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of which Day is a founding member and co-creative director with Thes One. It debuted on iTunes in the top 20 Chart both US and worldwide in the Electronic/Downtempo genre. Prior to its release, It had been added to several shows: Jon Oliver's Main Ingredient Show,

Gilles Peterson Gilles Jérôme Moehrle MBE (; born 28 September 1964), better known as Gilles Peterson (), is a French broadcaster, DJ, and record label owner. He founded the influential labels Acid Jazz and Talkin' Loud, and started his current label Brow ...

’s

BBC Radio BBC Radio is an operational business division and service of the British Broadcasting Corporation (which has operated in the United Kingdom under the terms of a royal charter since 1927). The service provides national radio stations covering ...

broadcasts, and was on

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’s top-50 playlist for 5 weeks.

invited Day to do an interview and exclusive mix, which was posted online on Feb. 5th, 2013. Though it had not been officially released yet,

D
Jeremy Sole
listed Land Of 1000 Chances the #8 album of the year in 2012. Both the track and the album were promoted by magazines & blogs, including: Impose Magazine, URB, RIK, Music Is My Sanctuary, Okayplayer, Ego Trip Land, HypeTrak, This Is Book's Music, Giant Step, Textura (album of the month),

BBC Music BBC Music is responsible for the music played across the BBC. The current director of music is Bob Shennan, who is also the controller of BBC Radio 2, BBC Radio 6 Music, and the BBC Asian Network. Officially it is a part of the BBC's Radio ...

Review, and

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. On Feb. 11, 2013,

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and Piecelock 70 released th
"Land Of 1000 Chances" video
on Youtube.

Discography

*Return of the DJ 3 (Bomb Hip Hop 1999) *Laid In Full (Ill Boogie) *

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“Anon & On” (production, scratches and vocals on "A Day in Exile") (Ill Boogie) *Blame One “A Complex Burden” (Polish Pub Music 2004) *Credit is Due (7T5 2004) *People Music (7T5) *50 (7T5) *52 (7T5) *Innernational Comp 1-3 (INL) *On the Air (7T5) *Summer of Serato (Subcontact Japan 2006) *Brazilectro 8 (Audiopharm 2006) *

Boozoo Bajou Boozoo Bajou is a musical duo, Florian Seyberth and Peter Heider, from Germany. They are noted for their Ethnic electronica, distinct blend of Cajun music, Cajun sounds with Caribbean music, island rhythms. Their first album, ''Satta (album), Satt ...

- Juke Joint 2 (K7 2006) *The Day Before (MPM 2007) *Land of 1000 Chances (PL70, 2013) *The Day Before (Deluxe Version) (PL70, 2013) *Náufrago (with Thes One, PL70, 2017) *Life After You (2022)

Records

*“What Planet What Station” 12”(Milkcrate) *“Make You” 7”(Curio) *“Lucien” 7” (Subcontact) *"Gone Bad" 12" (MPM) *"DITS" 7" (Subcontact) *"Lovebug" Absence Of Color 5 & 6 12" (Sound in Color) *"Primera" 7" (Subcontact) *"Got to Get it Right" 12" EP (MPM) * Daily Bread 12" (feat. Aloe Blacc & Dr. Oop) (Subcontact) * Instant Saadiq 12" EP (feat. Miles Bonny) (MPM) *"Kossa" 7" (Anthem Records)

Remixes

- "Ordinary People Remix Suite" (DJ Day & Aloe Blacc remix) * Kutiman - "Music is Ruling My World" (MPM) * Mo' Horizons - "A Y N'ama" (Agogo) * Janko Nilovic -" Leslie's Back (Chorus For Leslie)" (Vadim) * People Under The Stairs - "Step Bacc" (Piecelock70) *People Under The Stairs - "Trippin at the Disco" (OM Records) *

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- "I Come Alive" (Heads Up International) *

Tittsworth Jesse Tittsworth (born 26 February 1979), better known under his stage name Tittsworth, is an American DJ, producer, night club owner, and record label owner. He has worked on projects with Q-Tip, Theophilus London, Pitbull, Kid Sister and Alv ...

- "Here He Comes (ft.

Nina Sky Nina Sky is an American musical duo consisting of identical twins Nicole and Natalie Albino. Their debut single "Move Ya Body", released from their self-titled debut album in 2004, was a success, reaching number four on the ''Billboard'' Hot 10 ...

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)" (T&A/Plant Music) *Exile - "Love" (Plug Research) * Alice Russell - All Alone (DJ Day Meets

remix) (Little Poppet) * Quantic "Mas Pan" ( Tru Thoughts) * People Under The Stairs - "Down In LA" (Piecelock70)

Videos

Land Of 1000 Chances
shot by Director/Cinematographer Erick Lee, released Feb. 11, 2013.

Awards and press

*"Mama Shelter" was featured as

's "Top Tune Of The Day" on Feb. 6, 2013. *1999 Moves & Grooves DJ Battle Champion *

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(Nominated for

Pazz and Jop Pazz & Jop was an annual poll of top musical releases, compiled by American newspaper ''The Village Voice'' and created by music critic Robert Christgau. It published lists of the year's top releases for 1971 and, after Christgau's two-year abse ...

award 2004 for "What Planet What Station") * XXL * URB Magazine *

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*Your From Where? Magazine *Vinyl Exchange *Palm Springs Life * Stealth Magazine *The Desert Post Weekly *Hidden (Japan) *Coachella Valley Independent

References

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