... of phenomenal success on a worldwide scale.
His name is synonymous with hard dance and his influence
and impact on club culture throughout the past decade
is immeasurable.
The highly entertaining Andy Farley is renowned
for taking hard dance DJing to the next level. He
has strong ties with revered clubbing institutions
such as Trade, Tidy, Godskitchen, Creamfields, Slinky
and Euphoria, and can satisfy every type of crowd,
whether it’s 150 hard house extremists in
the environs of a dark and sweaty underground club
or 10,000 festival-goers jumping joyfully in a sun-scorched
summer field.
Festivals are a particularly strong forte of Andy
Farley the hard dance ambassador. He has headlined
arenas for Global Gathering, Impulz, 4 Elements,
and the biggest annual event in Europe, Dance Valley,
and he is one of the most repeatedly in-demand DJs
at the Tidy Weekenders. While his most recent tours
abroad have taken him to Australia and New Zealand.
The pioneering Andy Farley has been at the forefront
of cutting-edge hard dance production for the past
decade. He was one of the first to add an innovative
techno edge to straight up hard house, and never
seems happy unless his latest studio creation has
either pushed back boundaries or knocked them down
completely.
The hard-working Andy Farley always delivers dancefloor
dynamite, winning plaudits for a string of peerless
tunes on leading labels such as Tidy, Tekelec Records,
Traffic, Riot and Vicious Circle, not forgetting
his own esteemed imprint Blue Cubed.
The collaborator Andy Farley has boxed clever with
the scene’s most serious players, including
BK, Nick Sentience, Colin Barratt, Paul Janes, Ali
Wilson, James Lawson, D.A.V.E the Drummer, Dom Sweeten
and Paul Maddox.
The remixer Andy Farley has transformed the work
of the late but great Tony de Vit, BK, Phlash, Zero
B, F1, Fergie and Base Graffiti to name but a few.
The roof-raiser Andy Farley commands more fan worship
in 2007 than ever, for a six-hour set at Storm;
for a Party Proactive residency at Turnmills which
sees him spin everything from house to electro,
from techno to hard house; for a standout contribution
to the Hard Dance Revolution mix album; for relentlessly
rocking every club which he plays.
The radio presenter Andy Farley hosts a weekly
show on Ministry of Sound on Saturday mornings from
4am until 6am, building an ever-increasing army
of internet devotees from every corner of the globe.
The lovable Andy Farley is as likely to be dancing
enthusiastically beside you on the dancefloor as
he is jumping up and down behind the DJ booth, an
appealing attribute which wins him massive respect
from clubbers, creating a sense of oneness with
his audience so clearly evident in their universal
adoration of his Godlike talent.
The future Andy Farley is brighter than ever, a
ray of hedonistic sunshine to heat up your hearts.
New tunes (on labels such as Hardasfunk, Toolbox,
Vicious and the relaunched Tripoli Trax) and new
ideas, new clubs and new fans, he’s always
pushing the envelope, always striving to go one
better. Always working harder, faster, stronger,
longer.