Canadian Jonny White, acting Head of No.19 Music, is now the lone force behind the influential project that began as a collaborative effort with long-time friend Kenny Glasgow in 2009. The prolific producer’s original production style landed Art Department at the forefront of a major underground music movement, transcending genre barriers and forever altering the landscape of dance music. Their game-changing contribution to electronic music has been undeniable, garnering accolades such as #1 track of the year at the Beatport Awards in 2011 and iTunes #2 “Best Electronic Album” of 2011. Notable mention in wide-spread press, including The Guardian, Rolling Stone, Billboard, Vogue, I:D, Nylon and Vibe Magazine who ranked art department the #2 DJ/Producers in the world in 2013, second only to Daft Punk, firmly established Art Department as a rarity in the world of electronic music.

W. Jeremy is a NYC based DJ/Producer and is co-owner of the Get Up Recordings music label with such artists on the roster as Honey Dijon, Tedd Patterson, Kim Ann Foxman, Quentin Harris, Discodromo, Brodanse and Vin Sol.  He has produced under the moniker House of Stank with label partner, Christy Love, as well as independently as W. Jeremy.  

Having been a house music aficionado since his teenage years, Jeremy immediately pursued his dream and went to work in the industry right after school.  He got his start as an intern at Elite Music Group where he worked along with some of the industry’s finest, including Issy Sanchez, George Hess and Debra Eriksen.  After a few months, Debra convinced him to come and work with her at the Vicious Muzik and Hot n' Spycy labels.  While promoting the chart-toppers, Angel Moraes's "Welcome to the Factory" and the Shades of Love’s "Keep in Touch (Body to Body)" remake, he formed a friendship with Alan Anderson at Movin’ Records in East Orange, NJ.  Alan presented an offer he could not refuse, the opportunity to work for the legendary Tony Humphries and help launch the Yellorange label.  Six months later, Jeremy moved to the west coast to re-emerge as a dj.  While in San Francisco, he became a resident dj at the world-famous Endup for the Saturday morning party, Otherwhirled.  He spent the next several years gigging at clubs all over the Bay Area including, Liquid, Club Six, 111 Minna, 1015 Folsom and 177 Townsend. 

Upon moving back to NYC in the early 2000’s he began djing for Amy Sacco at Lot 161, Centro-Fly and Baktun and later acquired a residency for the next five years at the underground house club, Mr. Black.  He later began to produce and in 2009 and his first two records were released on the Godfather of Acid and creator of the Wild Pitch sound, DJ Pierre’s label, Afro Acid Digital.  He also has releases on Dust Traxx Chicago, Boom Boom Recordings and his own imprint.  He has remixed for JD Samson and MEN, The 2 Bears, The Cucarachas (Tom Stephan), Larry Tee, N’dea Davenport and Angel Moreas on labels such as Southern Fried Recordings, Ultra Records, Trax Chicago and Kinetika Records.  He has held residencies at Marquee NYC, XL Nightclub and has played such festivals as the P.S. 1 Summer Warm-Up Series and the LifeBall in Vienna.  He has dj’d along such legends as Derrick Carter, DJ Pierre, Phuture, Green Velvet, Horse Meat Disco and Grandmaster Flash.  He currently holds residencies at the Standard NYC for Susanne Bartsch’s On Top party and the Soho house NYC.  


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