Cooh is now releasing for some of the most renown and respected Drum and Bass labels : Position Chrome, Obscene, Commercial Suicide, Subsistenz, PRSPCT, Obsessions, LB , and more. His energetic tracks are played by many of the scene's key headz; The Panacea, Current Value, Dylan, Limewax, Raiden, Ed Rush & Optical, Gein, Robyn Chaos, Audio, BSE, Tech itch, Future Prophecies, Evol Intent, Counterstrike, Vengeanze, Proket, The Sect, etc. With almost 40 vinyl releases behind his back he is one of the hardest working new producers on the scene. Cooh has also been extensively touring in 2009, playing all over the UK, Australia, Russia, France, Denmark, Swiss, Belgium, Spain, Portugal, Slovenia, Poland, Germany, Holland, Czech Republic, Austria, Serbia, Kazakhstan and Romania, just to name a few. Upcoming releases include EP's on Position Chrome, Habit, Commercial Suicide and Prospect! Cooh has began to play with other styles and genre, such as Dubstep, IDM and downtempo, and last but not least - jazz music under another alias - Balkansky . With as much success as in Drum and Bass, he quickly became highly sought after, and has played at some of the biggest jazz festivals in Bulgaria as part of Balkansky project with one the best Bulgarian ethno-jazz musicans - Theodosii Spassov. Absolutely amazing!! With all this under his belt at such a tender age, we look forward to what the future brings with Cooh / Balkansky! Please check out as soon as you can all the websites etc for music, clips, mixes and more information!
In the meantime Ivan has also been working in the field of Dubstep, IDM and downtempo, and last but not least - jazz music under another alias - Balkansky . He has played at some of the biggest jazz festivals in Bulgaria as part of The Stoyan Yankuolov Quintete, also with one the best Bulgarian ethno-jazz musicans - Theodosii Spassov.
Paralel with making music , he is also active in the sphere of fine arts, studying and drawing graphic prints and has created a remarkable collection of works.
Future releases ::
forthcomming on (Habit) Cooh - Helmet, Silver Spoon, Bassteria (EP) forthcomming on (Position Chrome) Naglfar EP forthcomming on (Commercial Suicide) :: Cooh - Triler / Cooh - Obel forthcomming on (Prspct) Lucio De Rimanez & Cooh - Each Of Us forthcomming on (Counterstrike Recs) Cooh & Counterstrike - Fission forthcomming on (Prspct) Dj Hidden & Cooh - Sleepwalkers forthcomming on (Synthwist) Cooh - Moscow / VTAKT forthcomming on (Bass Rejects) :: Psychofreud - Bad Man / Bad Man (Cooh RMX)
DUBSTEP :
forthcomming on (Defcome) :: Balkansky & 12th Planet - Sunrise Empire forthcomming on (Subtrakt):: Balkansky - East Operation EP part 2
Amex was born in Germany 1981. With the age of 9 he tried to learn Piano for several years, but it was doomed to fail, because he came in contact with the first breakbeats through his brother 1993. 1997 the step to first drum and bass experiences was consequent. Thus starting music production with Proppellerhead's Rebirth in year 1998, moving to the next level with Yamaha's RM1x hardware sequencer in year 2000, played a decisive part in Amex' life. Consequently he developped himself and knew to take the next step, in year 2003 Cubase became the music production tool nr. 1 until now. On the way to find his final sound, namely "percussive halfbar Techno (DnB)", he tried alot and failed alot. Finally the time has come...