▶ SUBSCRIBE KARMIC POWER RECORDS TV: http://bit.ly/1SYgKEX Today we are joined by producer DJ Michael Gray of the UK known for his famous hit single “Weekend”. We are blessed with the chance to get him to sit with Lenny Fontana from Karmic Power Records here on this side of the pond. The interview gets very up close and personal about his life in the music business and his way up the ladder. Michael is one half of the production team Full Intention and has more successful hits with there remixes then we can write about. With the right questions being asked to Michael he takes us on the path to his road of finding Disco and then house music. He explains what it takes to make your mark through blood, sweat and a lot of tears. Michael is involved in many successful productions and remixes that he has been fortunate to have worked on, but listen carefully on how he describes the hit single from the remix they did in the beginning of the start of Full Intention of Duke “So In Love With You" and how they also worked on the remix of Powerhouse Featuring Duane Harden “ What You Need” for Defected Records. This is a true history lesson.
Time: Friday March 30th NYC Time: 3:30 P.M. till 5:00 P.M. UK Time: 20:30 till 22:00 UK Time
BIOGRAPHY MICHAEL GRAY: Michael Gray is one of the most respected and in-demand artists currently on the global dance music scene. he enjoyed worldwide success on the back of his massive single The Weekend. reaching #7 in the UK and # 1 in Poland. It took the enjoyed similar chart success around the world. The single’s crossover appeal was cemented when it was used in a number of television commercials, including Honda Cars, the BBC’s Football Focus commercials and just recently in Ugly Betty. Appearances on dozens of compilation releases were the icing on the cake for one of 2004′s biggest tunes... Michael’s second single Borderline again being embraced by both club land and daytime radio, went straight to #12 in the UK charts as the week’s highest new entry. His other singles include Somewhere Beyond, Missing You & Walk into the sun.
Michael has DJ’d all over the world from MOS in London to Space & Pacha in Ibiza
The accomplished producer, DJ and remixer has enjoyed Grammy-nominated success alongside Jon Pearn as world renowned production and remix duo Full Intention; There recent productions have been for top dance labels Defected, DFTD, Simma Black, OFF, Suara, Toolroom, Rebirth and there own label Full intention Recordings
The pair have secured a seemingly non-stop string of successful releases and remixes, escalating the twosome to true global status. They produced numerous huge club and charts hits, nearly all of them becoming all-time classics. Their discography includes such great tunes, like “America”, “I’ll Be Waiting”, Duke “So in love with you”, “Everybody Loves The Sunshine” and Sex-o-Sonique “I Thought It Was You”, to name but a few. Full Intention have worked with some of the biggest names in the industry, like JLO, Jamiroquai, Whitney Houston, Barbara Tucker, Frankie Knuckles, Ella Henderson, Ultra Nate, Aly-us, Fish go Deep, Inner City, Todd Terry & Purple Disco Machine.
Awards: Grammy Nomination for Remixing George Michael "Amazing" (Full Intention)