Silvahfonk Ambassador and resident DJ for IChiOne Amsterdam since 2007

co producer with Mindmapper since 2007

Resident and promoter DJ for www.SpreadtheBass.nl

Silvahfonk his love for drum & bass began in the early 90's when he

visited a drum & bass party for the first time in Nighttown, in his

hometown Rotterdam.

The drum & bass and jungle from, Remarc, Doc Scott, Omni Trio, Goldie,

Foul Play, Ray Keith & LTJ Bukem inspired him so much that he started

to experiment with 2 turntables in 1996. He learned the tricks of the

trade from Nubian, who was resident of the DJ Insane Jungle parties in

Nighttown in that period.

Silvahfonk's first alias was "Energy", as his friends give him that

name cause of his energetic personality and performance. It was so

obvious that it became his trademark.

In the past 16 years Silvahfonk made quite a development to put drum &

bass in a creative way on the Dutch map. In 2005, Silvahfonk won two

Dutch drum & bass awards as 'Best Breakthrough DJ' and 'Best DJ'.

From 2005 till present, he performed at many leading national and

international events like: Innovation in the Dam / Clash of the

Titans, Amsterdam Dance Event, Stealth Bombers (Belgium) and London's

Technicality.

In 2007 Silvahfonk started co-producing deep, musical and rolling drum

& bass, together with the respected producer and DJ, Mindmapper. Many

tunes are signed and released, including the famous tune "Flash

Forward" on the Swiss label Demand Records. Also the mysterious track

"Collapse" is a recent track, released on the label Soundium X. Their

productions are supported by DJ Hype, Dieselboy, Doc Scott, Loxy,

Klute, LTJ Bukem, Nymfo, Madcap, Fre4knc and Adi J to name a few.

( youtube.com / MindmapperandSilvahfonk)

Silvahfonk is resident at two events: Spread the Bass in Hoofddorp and

IChiOne, where he is a resident DJ since 2007 and ambassador of this

internationally respected music event, which started as a small

"underground" party in Pakhuis Wilhelmina and has grown into a busy,

beautiful, visual, musical and culinary event at OT301 in Amsterdam.

Silvahfonk his roots are from the jungle sound with jazz, hip-hop,

reggae and soul elements. Though he is not afraid to drop some raw

solid rollers with a techno feeling. It involves creativity and

feelings to tell a story during his sets, no matter which slot he has

on the timetable. Variation is the key for what he wants to tell you.

Raves & Dances