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HarderFaster DJs >> Brad Thatcher
Music Style:Euphoric Hard Trance & Hard Dance
From:Australia Big grin
Date of birth:20/04/76
Residencies:The Finger + Guest resident for HeatUK
Bookings Contact:077 255 86671 or brad_thatcher@yahoo.com
No. of records:1000 +
Started playing:May 2001
All time top 3 tunes:Reincarnations by Steve Morley, Get A Rush by Steve Blake
Inside of Me by Milk Inc (Dj Phillip-Wout & Jan Mix) + there are many more....
Worst DJing moment:I had to mix a vinyl after a CD, I bumped the cue button on the CDJ and the tune went back to the start… Doh.!!!! (luckily it was a good tune and worth hearing again)
Would most like to play:Brixton Academy - Done Heat UKs 4th Birthday 2005
Most enjoyable set you've played:Oct 2006 - closing HeatUK's 5th Birthday in main room at KoKo (Camden Palace) + Extreme Euphoria@Turnmills Sept 2003
When you're not DJing you're:Working, Partying, Producing tunes
Favourite DJ:Steve Blake, Phil Reynolds, Marc French, Trevor McLachlan
Favourite Venue:Brixton Academy
Favourite Promotion:The Finger, Heat, Friendz, Innovate, Twisted, Extreme Euphoria, Frantic,
Favourite Producer:Technkal, Steve Blake, Phil Reynolds, Nick Sentience,Nick Rowland
Favourite Label:Impact, HeatUK, Tidy, Nukleuz, 3DOM Recordings
Biggest Influence:The Music, The People, The parties
Drink:JD & Coke
Non-music pastime:Traveling & hanging out with my friends
Words of wisdom:Work like you don’t need the money, Dance like nobody’s watching & if you can't be good - be careful

Last updated:
23 Nov 2006

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Background
Updated 05-02-07 02:02

Brad Thatcher was born in Sydney but has lived in London since 1996. After a 10 a year stint in London he has decided to return home to Australia for 6months or more. Thatcher's DJing career started in 2001, since then he has played along side biggest names in hard dance such as Andy Farely, Nick Sentience, Ed Real, Ian Betts, Phil Reynolds, Technikal, James Lawson, Steve Blake, Spencer Freeland, Marc French and the list goes on.

Thatcher is a very well known personality in the London underground dance scene, his ability to read a crowd and rock a dance floor brought him to the attention of some of the most prominent promoters in London. Over the past five years he has been playing an infectious brand of uplifting hard trance at some of the biggest clubs with some of the biggest DJ’s in the UK and abroad.

Productionwise Thatcher has had recent releases such as "The Island" and "Your Dream" do very well in the digital download charts in the UK, he has just finished 4 new collaboration tracks, 2 with Airspace (Ian Betts) and 2 with Twisted UK Resident Trevor McLachlan before his return to Australia, all tracks have been signed to UK based label ‘Riot Recordings’ and will be released March/April 2007 and samples can be heard on above.

Leading promotions Thatcher has played for in the UK include Heat UK, Extreme Euphoria, Frantic, Innovate, Twisted, The Finger, Solid Sunday, Fevah, Farenhite, Tasty, and the list goes on. During his career he has played main room sets at some of the most credible clubs in Europe and the UK such as Space in Ibiza, Brixton Academy, Turnmills, Pacha, The Cross, Heaven, Camden Palace and The Fridge.

Brad Thatcher’s profile in the UK and abroad continues to soar; he is one of a select few DJ/Producers continuing to make his mark on the hard dance scene.

Discography
Updated 05-02-07 02:02
The Day Comes - Brad Thatcher & Airspace - Riot Recordings
The Truth - Brad Thatcher & Airspace - Riot Recordings
Sequential - Brad Thatcher & Trevor Mc Lachlan - Ri...[expand]

Past Sets
Updated 09-08-05 11:08

Upcoming Intnl Sets
Updated 05-02-07 02:02
"E-Motion"
The Official Frantic Boat Party!!
"E-Motion vs Catch 23!"
Uplifting Trance & Funky House
Saturday February 24 2007
10.30am - 4.30pm
On board the "Lady Rose"

Meet at the Star City Casino Wharf 10.00am sharp

The last "E-Motion" f...[expand]

Upcoming UK Sets
Updated 23-11-06 11:11
Friendz Dec 2 EP Lounge B2B with Trevor Mc Lachlan

Recent photosets featuring Brad Thatcher
FRANTIC BOAT PARTY - SYDNEY
SYNDEY HARBOUR (24th February, 2007)
(Photos: Busta)
awesome
Heat boat party & 5th birthday
Silver Sturgeon & Koko (13th October, 2006)
(Photos: spangledwench)
WHAT a boat!!
HeatUK / Radical Escapes - VOYAGE
HMS Duchess of Scandinavia (4th November, 2005)
(Photos: BrinnO)
Superb, simple the best Voyage yet...
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