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ARTIST BIOGRAPHY - OLIVER MOLDAN (AKA PRAWLER)
Oliver Moldan, The Rhine River Man, has been appearing behind the decks at renowned dance clubs not only in Germany but all over the world for many years. Oliver's inspired mixing skills combined with his eclectic music selection have clearly defined his unique and trailblazing style. He has steadily worked his way up the ladder to be recognized as one of the leading dj's on the tech and progressive house scene and one major reason for this has been his residencies at the legendary Tribehouse in Dusseldorf and his residency at Exit in Lithuania. Oliver has shared the decks with many of the world's top dj's including Tiesto, Nick Warren, Dave Seaman, Hernan Cattaneo, Sasha, Deep Dish, and many more.
Oliver has gained huge international acclaim thanks to various dj mix cd compilations he has produced for Tribehouse, and also for the british magazine "M8", not to mention his double cd release "Global Groove". All of these mix cd's were recorded live, with no additional production techniques or editing.
Oliver constantly tours around the globe from Athens to Zurich, Ibiza to Miami, Athens to Bogota, London to Los Angeles, Vienna to Bangkok... His dj booking diary reads like an Atlas! He has appeared at world famous high profile events such as the VLovefield, Paul Oakenfold's Perfecto Part at the Opium Garden and at the Ultrafest in Miami, and BBC Radio One's essential party at club Space in Ibiza.
The name Oliver Moldan is also highly regarded both as a music producer and remixer, and his distinctive styles are constantly present on charts and heard in clubs all over the world. Remix projects have included tunes by Yello, Jimmy Van M, Fragma, Nalin & Kane, Deelite, Slam, Scanners, Phil K, Pete Lazonby, Christopher Lobsinger, and many more... They have all been subjected to Oliver's ineffable spirit, vibrant imagination and open-minded interpretation.
In his role as a producer, Oliver has made a deep impact on the progresssive house music scene. Single releases such as "Beauty in LA", "Cowboy Song", "Elephant Girl" and "Second Session" quickly established his name, then "Marracash" became the opening number for Tiesto's spectacular live shows and was heard by millions of people in 2005.
To date, Olivers name and work has been associated with the worlds most respected labels including Bedrock, Acute, Audio Therapy, Hope, Superfly, Kosmo, Bliss, and many more...
His Debut artist album "Skin Deep" is being panned for a late release in 2006, and is already being stronly championed by Tiesto, Nick Warren, Jason Jollins & Dave Seaman.
Oliver Moldan also records under the alias "Prawler" which represents the intriguing Darker side of his versatile, one could even say twisted, musical direction. Tracks such as "Disco Shit", "Deep Sense" and "Frisco" (Bedrock). For more than two years Oliver has been signed to Dave Seaman's label Audio Therapy and he released Solid club bombs like "Marracash" and "Phat Laces".
OLIVER IS SIGNED TO THE FOLLOWING LABELS:
SEX ON WAX U.K.
SUBLIMINAL RECORDS USA
BLANCO Y NEGRO SPAIN
SUPERSTAR RECORDINGS GERMANY
STONEYBOY SKANDINAVIA
BEDROCK U.K.
ACUTE RECORDINGS USA
ON A MISSION GERMANY
ELECTRIBE RECORDS GERMANY
BLISS PRODUCTIONS USA
MAGIC RECORDS UKRAINE
BLACK CHROME GERMANY
SCORPIO RECORD FRANCE
VMAGIC RECORDS POLAND
SUPERFLY RECORDS GERMANY
VIRGIN RECORDS SOUTH AFRIKA
MAGIC RECORDS HUNGARY
KOSMO MUSIC GERMANY
DEBUNK ENGLAND
DJ BEAT RECORDINGS SWITZERLAND
ALPHA RECORDS TAIWAN
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Acute Sessions: Oliver Moldan aka Prawler, Jason Jollins, Anthony Velarde - 12.15.06
