Johnny Blue comes from Cyprus. He started dj-ing 20 years ago. His first influence was rock and especially psychedelic rock (Pink Floyd, Ozric Tentacles, etc). In 2000 he got into the electronic scene with a main interest chill out and psychedelic trance music.
Being influenced by several music cultures (rock, dub, reggae, electronica, psy-trance, chill out), he developed a unique style by smoothly blending sounds in colourful and sensational music journeys.
Johnny is one of the senior representatives on the launch, establishment and uprising of Cyprus' psychedelic music scene. As a founder of Psylent Harmony and co-founder of ChakradeliC project in early 2000 he had the opportunity to bring to the island and play along with artists like Master Margherita, Seamoon, Argaman, Yestegan chaY, Kukan dUb Lagan, Dymons, Organic Shapes, Flooting Grooves and many others.
In 2011 Johnny joined Mikelabella Records where he works as A/R Manager. His first VA compilation titled 'Planet Blue' was released in December 2012 and the 2nd one titled 'Blue Moon' in April 2014.
In the beginning of 2013, he became a label dj of Peak Records.
In January 2015 he entered Sofa Beats roster. His VA 'Selections' for Sofa Beats Records has been released in early 2017.
He is also resident dj since 2011 at Digitally Imported Psychill (di.fm/psychill) with the monthly radio series "Psylent Harmony" which is broadcasted every third Sunday.
Johnny Blue has various international appearances in the USA , Mexico , UK , Morocco , Israel , Russia and in most of the European countries , in parties and festivals like Boom , Ometeotl , Lost Theory , Antaris , Mo:Dem , Psy-Fi and more.
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Upcoming International Gigs 2017
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* June 1 : Triplicity Festival - UK
* June 28 : Dakini Festival - Romania
* July 12 : Shankra Festival - Switzerland
* August 8 : Samsara Festival - Hungary
* August 10 : Sonica Festival - Italy
* August 16 : Psy Fi Festival - Netherlands
+ More TBA
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Releases
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* Sofa Beats Records : Selections by Johnny Blue
Release Date : TBA
* VA Planet Blue (Psybient/Psydub)
Compiled by Johnny Blue
Mikelabella Records
Release Date : December 21 2012
http://mikelabellarecords.bandcamp.com/album/planet-blue-compiled-by-johnny-blue
* VA Blue Moon (Psybient/Psydub)
Compiled by Johnny Blue
Mikelabella Records
Release Date : April 15 2014
http://mikelabellarecords.bandcamp.com/album/va-blue-moon
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Communication
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E-mail : jonnyblue7@hotmail.com
Skype : johnny-blue1
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Bookings
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booking@sofabeats.com
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