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    Da Sunlounge-Biography

    Simon Newby (aka Da Sunlounge) began DJ’ing in and around the Midlands deep house scene 13 years ago. In the early days he was resident of the much-respected night ‘Travelling Without Moving’, playing alongside DJ’s such as Terry Francis, Inland Knights, Peace Division, Andy Wetherall, Digs’n’Woosh and Diesel. It was at this night, he played a dub plate of one of his first production’s. Clive Henry of Peace Division heard it and immediately signed it to his label, Low Pressings.

    Simon has been producing deep house music for over 10 years, with releases to date on some of the most recognised international label’s within the industry, including
    Low Pressings UK;
    Tango Recordings USA;
    Detour USA;
    Camouflage Rec’s CANADA;
    Ri’que JAPAN;
    Amenti Music,
    Developed Music USA;
    DoubleDown USA;
    Good Family Rec’s USA;
    Freaked Records UK;
    DAE Recordings USA;
    So Sound USA;
    Uniform USA,
    GreensKeepers Music,
    Tight Recordings,
    OneThirty Recordings
    TL Music
    BlackSoul Music
    Ryralio Rec’s
    Flavor Rec’s
    Kolour Rec’s
    Lost My Dog
    Chillin Music
    UMA Music

    and of course his own label’s Myna Music and Bambino Recordings (launched Dec’05) Myna has reached it’s 34th release and is regarded as a leading underground label and receives continuous support from some of the world’s most renowned DJ’s such as Laurent Garnier, Nic Fantiulli , Pete Tong (Radio 1), Ian Pooley, Miguel Migs, Silicone Soul, Swirl People, Lawnchair Generals, Ashley Beadle, Inland Knights, David Duriez, The Littlemen, Mark Farina, among many others.

    Many of his productions have been licensed to various compilation mix CD’s such as the selection below.

    H-Foundation’s ‘Nite:Life’ mix for NRK;
    Peace Division’s ‘Nite:Life’ mix for NRK;
    Jon Marsh mix for Fabric;
    Inland Knights ‘Family Duals’ mix for NRK,
    MIXMAG cover CD ‘Tribal Sessions’ mixed by Greg Vickers.
    Ryralio Café Mixed by Ryralio DJ’s
    Pizza Jazz Music (RyRalio Records) 2005
    HED KANDI – BEACH HOUSE
    San Francisco Sesions Vol 6 (OM)
    Olivier Desmet (Alone in the dark CD)

    His busy DJ schedule continues to take him around the world. Past gig’s have taken him to the USA, Australia, Malaysia, Brazil, Serbia, Spain, Czech Rep., Lithuania, Slovakia, Poland, Latvia, Berlin, Belgium,Bulgaria, Norway, Sweden and the UK. Ranging from backrooms & bars, to clubs with a capacity of over 1000 people. Then of course, there’s playing in the middle of a field in the Midland’s countryside to free party goers!!!

    Releases:
    Da Sunlounge (Part 2) (12") Low Pressings 2000
    Re Percussions / Salsa (12") Low Pressings 2000
    In The Middle (12") Camouflage Recordings 2001
    Solo & Logan EP (12", EP) Camouflage Recordings 2001
    Corrupt EP (12", EP) Camouflage Recordings 2002
    Count On You (12") Myna 2002
    Use Me (12") Tango Recordings 2002
    Blown Out (12") Myna 2003
    Out Of Character (12") Myna 2003
    Reconnection EP (12", EP) Detour Recordings 2003
    Unlucky 4 Sum (12") Myna 2003
    Down Tools (12") Myna 2004
    Honeymoon EP (12", EP) Rique Music 2004
    Jazz Lounge (12") Myna 2004
    Northern Alliance EP (12", EP) Tango Recordings 2004
    Our Time (12") Myna 2004
    Rock Da Disco (12") Myna 2004
    Sq. 1 (12") Myna 2004
    Think About It / People (12") Myna 2004
    1972 (12") Myna 2005
    Baby How Long (12") Doubledown Recordings 2005
    Can't You See EP (12") Developed Music 2005
    Freak Show (12") Myna 2005
    Jam Sandwich EP (12", EP) Myna 2005
    Joyride (12") Myna 2005
    Rumpa' Phunk (12") Myna 2005
    The Jailhouse Kicks EP (12") Goodfamily Recordings 2005
    Beat-Nik Kid EP (12", EP) Myna 2006
    Crazy Times EP (12", EP) Flavor Recordings 2006
    Do U Wanna? (12") Amenti Music 2006
    Nite Calls (12") Bambino Recordings 2006
    Sounds From Below (12") Myna 2006
    Two's Up EP (12", EP) Tango Recordings 2006
    Decisions EP (12", EP) Bambino Recordings 2007
    Disco Lights EP (12", EP) Myna 2008
    Happening Now (12") Myna 2008
    Stardancer EP (12", EP) Bambino Recordings 2008

    Remixes:
    Groove On (12") Latin Fusion (Da Sunlo... Freaked Records 2005
    So Beautiful (12") So Beautiful (Da Sunlo... Amenti Music 2005
    The Comeback (12") The Comeback (Da Sunlo... Dae Recordings 2005
    Words EP (12", EP) Words (Da Sunlounge Mix) Myna 2005
    Dodgee Tickers EP (12", EP) Need Ure Love (Da Sunl... Kolour Recordings 2006
    Gotta Be Real (Part 2) (12") Gotta Be Real (Da Sunl... UMA Recordings 2006
    Not Wot You Got (12") Not Wot You Got (Da Su... Lost My Dog 2006
    The Jazz Journey EP (12", EP) New York To Down South... Chillin Music 2006
    Island Sunset (File, MP3) Island Sunset (Da Sunl... Onethirty Digital 2007
    Now That's What I Call Myna : Vol.1 (12", Ltd) Not Another Love Song ... Myna 2007
    Sultry Blue (12") Sultry Blue (Da Sunlou... RyRalio 2007
    Fall Off The Wall EP (File, MP3, EP) Fall Off The Wall (Da ... Greenskeepers Music 2008
    Flavoritism Vol. 1 (CD, Mixed) Sultry Blue (Da Sunlou... Flavor Recordings 2008
    I've Waited (File, MP3) I've Waited (Da Sunlou... TL Music 2008
    The Lost Signal (File, MP3) Disconnected (Remix) Tight Recordings (2) 2008

    Appears On:
    Not Another Love Song (File, MP3) Not Another Love Song ... Blacksoul Music 2006
    Now That's What I Call Myna : Vol.1 (12", Ltd) Myna 2007
    The Shakers EP (12", EP) Be My Layer (Da Sunlounge remix) Flavor Recordings 2007
    The Shakers EP (File, MP3, EP) Be My Layer (Da Sunlounge remix) Flavor Recordings 2007

    Tracks Appear On:
    Nite:Life 02 (2xCD) Da Sunlounge (Part 2) ... NRK Sound Division 2000
    We Love Switzerland (2xCD) Use Me Ministry Of Sound (Germany) 2002
    Revolutions 1 (CD) Part 2 (Inland Knights... Low Pressings 2003
    Revolutions 1 Album Sampler (12") Part 2 (Inland Knights... Low Pressings 2003
    Sampler Vol. 2 (12", Smplr) Somehow Detour Recordings 2004
    Deeper Sound Of Coco Loco – Fly By Night (CD) Baby How Long (Johnny ... USM Records 2005
    Family Duals (CD + CD) Freak Show NRK Sound Division 2005
    Sobieski Uogos (CD) Belgrade, Feeling Good RyRalio 2005
    Technics Inthemix50 (2xCD) Freak Show Tinted Records 2005
    From There To Here And Now (2xCD) Baby How Long (Johnny ... NRK Sound Division 2006
    From There To Here And Now (4xLP) Baby How Long (Johnny ... NRK Sound Division 2006
    All Alone In The Dark With Oh Dee (CD, Promo) Rude Jazz Primal Records 2007
    Body Perspective: 5 Years Of Amenti Music - Volume 1 (12") Can't You See Amenti Music 2007
    Now That's What I Call Myna : Vol.1 (12", Ltd) No Turning Back, Freak... Myna 2007
    San Francisco Sessions v.6 (2xCD, Mixed, Comp, Promo) Chicago, Billy Boy, Ca... OM Records 2007
    San Francisco Sessions Vol. 6 (2xCD, Mixed, Comp) Chicago, Billy Boy, Ca... OM Records 2008
    The Developed Sessions (File, MP3) Can't You See, Chicago Amenti Music 2008

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