Biography
DJ Rencong, a native of Aceh province in the island of Sumatra, Indonesia. based in Jakarta, began his career in 2001 as a DJ for hip hop band called Angkatan Udara . He played all over Jakarta, Jogjakarta, bandung, festival, art exhibition, malls and even a juvenile detention centre.
and now he is a member of Dynomonk, musical collaboration between Dangerdope and Jedimonk, they perform live with Akai MPC 1000 since 2007.
He also make a project called Jalan Surabaya with Mc Belal from Surabaya and Unkle Ho from Australia.
He builts on the skill with which he manipulates samples, taking rare and unheard pieces of music and reworking them into parts and phrases for his songs. Many of his tracks feature dozen of samples.
His project's name is Dangerdope Started in 2005 is a project of hip-hop, instrumental, soul, funk, jazz and drum and bass jugle which he combined with sound bites from movies, talk shows, conversations, old Vynil and many other things into music he refers to as a sound collage.
Dangerdope famously sampled Indonesian composer Broery Marantika, Bob Tutupoli, The Brims, A. Rijanto, Lilies Suryani, The Steps,aka, Ect. Dangerdope produced their music with turntable, Akai MPC 1000 ,Akai MPC 2000, Walkman,radio tape player, vintage synthesizer, and other toys.
www.jalansurabaya.com
www.bandcamp.com/dynomonk
www.soundcloud.com/dangerdope
Contact person:
Dj Rencong 085718428085
danger_dope@yahoo.com
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