Valentino Kanzyani
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Background information | |
Origin | Koper, Slovenia |
Genres | Techno |
Occupation(s) | DJ |
Labels | Recycled Loops, Jesus Loved You |
Tine Kocjančič, better known as Valentino Kanzyani is a Slovene techno deejay and music producer. He has also released records under the name Recycled Loops, which is also the name of one of the record labels that he co-runs (with DJ Umek), the other being Earresistable.
He became famous in Slovenia, when he started playing music in 1995 in a club called Ambasada Gavioli, together with his colleague DJ Umek.[1] During a three-and-a-half-year period he booked and played with many of the top DJs in the world. He manages to play music from 3 turntables simultaneously.[2][3] Valentino ranked at position 75 of the "TOP 100 DJs" selected by DJ Magazine.[4]
He has deejayed all over the world, and performed an Essential Mix on BBC Radio 1 in December 2003.[1][3][5]
He has also been an in-demand remixer, mixing tracks by artists such as Ken Ishii, Simon Digby, Deep Dish, Wally Lopez, and Jon Carter.[3][6]
He is the son of Slovenian musician Danilo Kocjančič who used to play in bands Kameleoni, Prizma, and Bazar.
Discography
Releases
- Valentino Kanzyani: First Level Completed E.P. - Primate Recordings (2000)
- Valentino Kanzyani: Under Pressure EP - SuperBra (2000)
- Valentino Kanzyani: Why Not...EP - Primevil (2000)
- Valentino Kanzyani: House Soul EP - Intec Records (2001)
- Valentino Kanzyani: House Soul (Remixes) - Intec Records (2001)
- Valentino Kanzyani: Flying - Yoshitoshi Recordings (2002)
- Valentino Kanzyani: Pornorama - Earresistible Musick (2002)
- Valentino Kanzyani: Flying (Remixes) - Shinichi (2003)
- Valentino Kanzyani: Burros Eslovenos EP - Tronic (2004)
- Valentino Kanzyani: Injection - Mad Nurse (2004)
- Valentino Kanzyani: La Sala Loca EP - Recycled Loops (2004)
- Valentino Kanzyani: Learning How To Do It - Consumer Recreation (2004)
- Valentino Kanzyani: Intecnique Album Sampler - Intec Records (2005)
- Valentino Kanzyani: iPray - Jesus Loved You (2005)
- Valentino Kanzyani: Paradox - Jesus Loved You (2006)
- Valentino Kanzyani: Warders Of Our Own Prison EP - Intec Records (2006)
- Valentino Kanzyani: Homo Moralis - Relic Music (2006)
- Valentino Kanzyani: Paradox - Hz Trax (2007)
- Valentino Kanzyani: Seasons EP - Vezotonik (2007)
- Valentino Kanzyani: Zvijacca EP - Circle Music (2007)
- Valentino Kanzyani: Prizmas and Boomerangs - Jesus Loved You (2008)
- Valentino Kanzyani: Nueva York Remixes – Jesus Loved You (2008)
- Valentino Kanzyani: Kopa Blanca – Recon Light (2009)
- Valentino Kanzyani: We are all vacuum – Footlovers Music (2009)
- Valentino Kanzyani & Tomy DeClerque: 33 EP – Jesus Loved You (2009)
- Valentino Kanzyani: Love & Gratitude EP 1 - Cadenza (2012)
- Valentino Kanzyani: Love & Gratitude EP 2 - Cadenza (2012)
- Valentino Kanzyani: Love & Gratitude EP 3 - Cadenza (2013)
- Valentino Kanzyani: Psiamsteram - Cadenza (2014)
- Valentino Kanzyani: Primera Causa - Bla Bla (2016)
- Valentino Kanzyani: J.CS SPACE EP - Jesus Loved You (2017)
Remixes
- Traxster: Believe (Valentino Kanzyani remix) - Primate Endangered Species (2001)
- Simon Digby: Benchmark (Valentino Kanzyani Remixes) - Wetmusik (2001)
- Simon Digby: Tribal Theory (Kanzyani remix) - Bush (2001)
- Jon Carter: Humanism (Valentino Kanzyani remix) - Shine Recordings (2002)
- Steve D: Red Fever (V.K. remix) - Recycled Loops (2002)
- Steve D: Get Into The Groove (V.K. remix) - Recycled Loops (2003)
- Alek Biotic: Funk Matter (V.K. remix) - Gotham Grooves (2003)
- Martyn Hare: To The Grim (V.K. remix) - Tronic (2003)
- Boriqua Tribez: Feto (Kanzyani Edit) - Recycled Loops (2004)
- Carl Cox: Give Me Your Love (V.K. remix) - 23rd Century Records (2004)
- Hertz: Julia (V.K. remix) - Sway (2004)
- Sultan & The Greek: Rezin (Valentino Mix) - Shinichi (2004)
- Patrik Skoog: Desolation Ltd (12") Untitled (V.K. remix) Drumcode (2005)
- Chus & Penn: Esperanza (V.K. remix) - Defected (2005)
- Chus & Penn: Esperanza (V.K. remix) - Urbana Recordings (2005)
- Tonepushers: Falling (V.K. remix) - Fifth Sun Recordings (2005)
- Rob Mooney: Feelin' Electro (V.K. remix) - Punch Funk Records (2005)
- TC&P: Introvex (Valentino Ka... Thomas Christopher + Payne Recordings (2005)
- Ivan Komlinovic: Ordinary Session (V.K. remix) - Work Hard Play Hard (2005)
- Silence: Skin (V.K. remix) - Matrix Musik (2005)
- Tom Hades: Einsamheit (V.K. remix) - Rhythm Convert (2006)
- John Acquaviva & Madox: Feedback (V.K. remix) - Mantra Vibes (2006)
- Robert G Roy: So Much Better (V.K. remix) - Earresistible Musick (2006)
- M.I.K.E. - Salvation (V.K. remix) - Club Elite (2006)
- Nathan Fake: Outhouse ((V.K. remix) - Recycled Loops (2007)
- DJ Link: Salada (V.K. remix) - Amigos Recordings (2007)
- Shlomi Aber ft Lemon: Moods (V.K. remix) - Renaissance (2007)
- John Acquaviva & Madox ft Tommie Sunshine: Running From (V.K. remix) - Mantra Vibes (2007)
- Chris Barrat: Whistlechaims (Valentino Kanzyani & Tomy DeClerque Remix) – Jesus Loved You (2008)
- Cory B & Shirfy - Island (Valentino Kanzyani remix) – Titanium Records (2008)
- Jeff Bennett – In Spite (Valentino Kanzyani remix) – Kung Fu Dub Recordings (2009)
- Veztax - Whatz Up We (Valentino Kanzyani remix) – Vezotonik (2009)
- Wehbba ft. Ryo Perez – La taverna Eslovena (Valentino Kanzyani remix) – 82 Recordings (2009)
- Da Fresh - Dope Me (Valentino Kanzyani remix) - Zebra 3 (2012)
- Tish - Aloft (Valentino Kanzyani remix) - Mulen (2015)
- Vinyl Speed Adjust - The Awakening (Valentino Kanzyani remix) - Drumma Records (2015)
- Counrad - Cote D Azur Rapide (Valentino Kanzyani mirror of my soul remix) - Hopeless (2016)
- Mark Ambrose - My Soul. Your Soul (Valentino Kanzyani remix) - Murge Recordings (2016)
- Bronxy, Rata - Red Lips (Valentino Kanzyani remix) - System 108 (2019)
- Pirvu - FM (Valentino Kanzyani remix) - the-other-side (2022)
DJ Mixes:
- Rock The Discothèque (CD) - Matrix Musik (2001)
- Rock The Discothèque Vol. 2 (CD) - Matrix Musik (2003)
- Intechnique: A Continuous Mix By Valentino Kanzyani - Intec Records (2005)
- Rock The Discothèque 3 (CD) - Matrix Musik (2006)
- Palazzo - Volume Six (CD) - T:Classixx (2007)
- La Terrrazza - Atmospherical Fun Club (CD) – Circle (2009)
References
- ^ a b Sound Revolt profile
- ^ The DJ List
- ^ a b c Pritchard, Paul (2006) "Beat Factor meets one of Slovenia's finest musical exports - Valentino Kanzyani", Beat Factor
- ^ DJMag.com TOP 100 DJs - Results and History
- ^ BBC Radio 1 Essential Mix - Valentino Kanzyani - 7 December 2003
- ^ Valentino Kanzyani discography