DJ’ing since 1990 and Producing music since 1991, Martin Ikin previously known as;  DJ Mayhem, Indigo, Soul Purpose, Migrant.. and loads more, has spent his life releasing records on many labels and under many aliases. Including, Defected, Nervous, OFF, Get Physical, Exploited, Zrecords, 3Beat, MOS, SwingCity, Hed Kandi, Soulfuric, Sony, Island, Atlantic..etc etc.
Martin's remix credentials include names such as Mariah Carey, Jamiroquai, Joey Negro, MAW, Grant Nelson, Hardsoul and many more...
Trained studio engineer and jazz pianist Martin stepped away from producing and engineering for others and launched his own label Soul Purpose Records in 2003, as a stable for his own productions.
2005 saw Martin adopted his label name "Soul Purpose" as his DJ & Production/Remix moniker, dropping the old school "Mayhem" tag from the early 1990's 
Now Djing & Producing using his real name for the first time ever! Martin kicks of with a Monster release on Andre Crom's OFF Recordings. Watch out for lots of brand new music coming from Martin on some of the biggest labels in the game including more on the mighty OFF Recordings.
As a musician and producer Martin draws his musical influences from the likes of Stevie Wonder, Herbie Hancock, Oscar Peterson, Azymuth, Donny Hathaway, Jeff Lorber, Roy Ayers and legendary house masters like Mr Fingers, Marshall Jefferson, Derek May & Kevin Saunderson.

Uprise Audio launched in 2012 with a group of unknown artists spearheaded by dubstep stalwart Seven. The label was met with instant critical acclaim as they began their consistent run with a string of chart topping hits.
Now considered one of dubstep leading labels and going from strength to strength, Uprise Audio have become taste makers and a breeding ground for elite talent. Uprise Audio is home to artists such as Seven, LSN, Juss B, Feonix, Indiji, Spec and A:Grade all of whom have gained consistent support and radio airplay from dubstep’s A-list. 
With over a hundred tracks in their back catalogue, Uprise Audio have certainly made their mark, every release delivering a statement of intent, scrutinised with tight quality control and stamped with Seven’s seal of approval.

"Music with a Groove"
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