Ahmet Sendil
Ahmet Sendil is a Turkish music producer, remixer and DJ who was an influential part of Electronic Music scene in Turkey in the late 1980s and a leading performer and producer of minimal since the early 1990s.
Early life
Ahmet Sendil was born on 16 October 1973 in Antalya, Turkey.Musical career
Taking an interest in the newly introduced electronic music genre, Şendil started his musical career in 1989. He was amongst the pioneers of Electronic Music in Turkey, DJing at Studio 54 Istanbul, one of the first nightclubs in Turkey. In the 1990s, he played in almost every major club in Turkey, including X-tacy, Club 12, Moonlight and High End. He was offered being the resident DJ for Switch Club, then the largest club in Istanbul, which he accepted in 2000.In 2007, Sendil formed his record labels M-Vitamine and Bosphorus Underground Recordings.
After producing several tracks and remixes that reached #1 under Minimal category on Beatport's Top 100 Charts, Ahmet was nominated for Best Minimal Artist and awarded the 3rd place in 2008.
After being recognized abroad, Sendil started performing in international clubs and festivals. He has played guest spot in Turnmills in London and The Warehouse Project in Manchester. He has also performed in festivals such as Dance Valley, WMC Miami, Electronica Global Gathering Istanbul, Creamfields Istanbul and MTV Dance Festival Istanbul. He has performed alongside many DJs/bands, including Stacey Pullen, Dave Clarke, Dave Angel, Darren Roach, Jerome Pacman, Derrick May, Moloko, Red Snapper, Kosheen and Massive Attack.
Sendil is currently actively performing and producing under his own label Bosphorus Underground Recordings.
Discography
Singles & EPs & RemixesAhmet Sendil - Hardener EP Ahmet Sendil - Toronto EP Utku Dalmaz - Don't Get Lost Ahmet Sendil - Are Your Kisses Dynamite EP Andrea Roma - Long' Mario Miranda - Loca Banda Alex Kenji - Adelante Turn Giddy - Tokyo Ahmet Sendil & Koen Groeneveld - Rotate EP Tocadisco & Koen Groeneveld & Ahmet Sendil - 2 Many Shots Of Jagermeister EP Sivana - Feels Like I'm Dancing Martin Eyerer & Namito - Ripcurl Lissat & Voltaxx - High & Horny Ahmet Sendil & Koen Groeneveld & R3hab - Istandam EP Koen Groeneveld & Ahmet Sendil & Arturo Silvestre - Dordogne EP Phunk Investigation - Belo Horizonti Ahmet Sendil - I Still Have A Dream Ahmet Sendil - You So Strong Tocadisco & Koen Groeneveld & Ahmet Sendil - Oldschool Ahmet Sendil - Get Down Ahmet Sendil - Where Are My Headphones D-Unity - ProphetCompilations & AlbumsNico Diorio - Shop Strictly Erick Morillo - Deluxe DJ Edition, Koen Groeneveld & Ahmet Sendil - Flaps 128 Spinnin' Deep Presents : Tech-House Essentials, Federico Milani - Hooker Best of Bosphorus Underground, Ahmet Sendil & Koen Groeneveld & R3hab - Istandam Stefano Noferini Club Edition Ibiza Session 2010, Hardfloor & Yello - Vicious Games Ibiza Weapons 2010, Ahmet Sendil - In Koln With Lissat Leaders Of The New School Present Lissat And Voltaxx, Ahmet Sendil & Koen Groeneveld & R3hab - Istandam Matinee Winter 2011, Ahmet Sendil & Koen Groneveld & Arturo Silvestre - Dordogne Stefano Noferini Club Edition Spring Session 2011, Koen Groeneveld & Ahmet Sendil - Turboprop Sharam Live At Warung Beach Brazil, Ahmet Sendil - I Still Have A Dream Umek The Riot! Vol.2, Phunk Investigation - Belo Horizonti Global Underground 2012, Phunk Investigation - Belo Horizonti Ministry Of Sound Live : Brazil, Ahmet Sendil & Koen Groneveld & Arturo Silvestre - Dordogne Techno Masterbeats, Tocadisco & Koen Groeneveld & Ahmet Sendil - Oldschool Toolroom Knights Mixed By Forza, Ahmet Sendil - No Way Minimal Tech Beats 001, Tocadisco & Koen Groeneveld & Ahmet Sendil - Oldschool Toolroom Miami Essentials 2013, Tocadisco & Koen Groeneveld & Ahmet Sendil - 2 Many Shots Of Jagermeister Berlin Berlin - The Underground Collection Vol.5,