Originally from Romford, East London, D`erb has been living in Christchurch, New Zealand since 1994. He has been mixing since 1982, starting with electro and early rap, moving through acid house and all forms of dance sounds, with jungle and drum and bass always being a big part of his musical selection. He has played many clubs, parties and radio shows in both countries.

D`erb has co-hosted the jungle show "Metrobeatz" on Christchurch RDU 98.5FM frequently over the past 26 years and is currently doing a monthly show on Drop FM.

He says, "It's 30 years since I started playing here in New Zealand. I want to give a big thanks to everyone along the way who has checked me in session or listened to any of my recordings. It has been a pleasure to bring the vibes and make people dance. Much love to all the famo!"

More info:
https://soundcloud.com/derb-1

D`erb Jungle Mix for NiceUp

Yes Boss! 
i've been DJing forever as Big G, SUNZ OF AXIS and Sub Erb+Kaos.... I was a box boy and DJ for the Mighty Axis Sound System , I lifted heaps of giant speaker boxes  and learned about Dub, Reggae and Dancehall...thank you Paul Axis, Mikey DON and Natty B you all helped me become a most powerful Jedi ..... ;] 
In the late 90's I owned my own record shop - Proper Records,  big up Joss Jinx,( https://soundcloud.com/jinxindub ),Matt Proper, Bladey and Bones - could not have done it without these guys) 
We also had 3 labels "Birth" "HomeGrown" and "Proper", (Django made the tunes (https://soundcloud.com/oniidub) and Bent Coppa helped run tingz...........https://soundcloud.com/bentcoppa

We also ran a few decent nights and many "big names" started out on our stage... 

New Zealand has been my home for 20 years now ..... 

i'm still playing tunes....
but doing it in the sun is heaps more fun.

check out my art..... 
http://www.facebook.com/pages/artbySOULREBEL/352128342405
Proper Records T-shirts and Merch available here :
https://www.redbubble.com/people/GazJarman/shop?asc=u

DJ and Producer originally from NZ is now based in Melbourne.
AKA
Loves all things Funk infused = BlackSmith (Beats, House, Garage & Breaks)
Loves all things Dirty and elektronic = Ob Fuscate (D&B, Dubstep, Grime and Glitch Hop)
Loves all things 90's = Hugh Mane (90's-2000's Hip Hop and R&B)

NiceUp promotes reggae and bass culture in Aotearoa, New Zealand. We run the crucial Kiwi reggae portal NiceUp.org.nz and promote loads of gigs and events.

Originally from Romford,East London UK way,now living in Christchurch New Zealand since 1994.
Played numerous clubs,parties etc and radio in both countries.
Been mixing since 1982 starting with Electro and early Rap and moving through Acid House in 1988 and all forms of dance sounds.Jungle and Drum and Bass has always been a big part of my mixing but loving getting back towards my House music/Disco roots.
I presented a live 2 hour show on Saturday nights 10.00 -12.00 AM GMT "House Proud" on www.openhouseradio.co.uk playing a full spectrum of new and classic Deep/Tech  as well as hosting the Jungle show "Metrobeatz"   on Christchurch RDU  98.5FM  frequently over the past 26 yrs.

Currently doing a monthly 2hr  Jungle show on www.dropfm.com and mixing just for fun at home .

Big respect to all clubbers,ravers,punters and listeners for support over the years.


All mixes done using Technics 1200 with original vinyl or Serato Scratch Live

Please feel free to leave any comments here or on my Facebook page

Much love and best wishes to all.
D`erb

jungle n astrophonica, liquid, rubadub in the 🏠

Ph'nglui mglw'nafh Cthulhu R'lyeh wgah'nagl fhtagn

D`erb Jungle Mix for NiceUp

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