DJ NIA
N.I.A are a Hard Dance / Trance outfit.
The music created is aimed at the harder, more energetic dance clubs. Influenced by Yoji Biomehanika, Scot Project, Dark by Design, Steve Hill & DC10.
N.I.A is just one one man with a love and passion for the underground dance scene.
Also being a DJ N.I.A has played at many well respected nights in the north east of england.
BioRhythm Detox (Dare to be Different) Bosh n Decks Connect & Conspiarcy
Just to name a few.
Have you performed live in front of an audience? Any special memories?
I only DJ live at the moment, hopefully soon i will be plying my tracks live with the use of Ableton Live 5.
Your musical influences
Yoji Biomehanika, Scot Project, Dark by Design, Steve Hill & DC10 for the harder side of things and Armin Van Buuren, Above & Beyond, Smith & Pledger, Adam Sheridan, Ferry Corsten & Paul Van Dyk for the more trancy side.
What equipment do you use?
AMD 2600+ P.C
Creative Soundblaster Audigy soundcard
Cubase SX 3
Reason 2.5
Ableton Live 5
Recycle
Sony Soundforge 8
Native Instruments Software (Battery, Pro 53 etc) ReFX Software (Vanguard, Beast etc)
Korg Legacy collection
Gmedia Software (Oddity, impOSCar)
Novation - Bass Station & V Station
Rgc Audio - Z3TA+
Linplug - Albino
Superwave - Performer & Trance Pro
Waves fx
Tc FX
Ohm Force
BBE fx
PSP fx
T - Racks
All of my tracks are made using purely software.
