The Playlist DJs meet DJ Dan Laino
Welcome to our very first ‘The Playlist DJs’ meets feature.
In this post we meet Dan Laino the man behind House Global Alliance and all their Sub labels too. We will find out more about Dan and his plans / love / likes and dislikes about the current House Music scene + some of the tracks he’s responsible for including his favourite ever House Music Tune!
Let’s Go
Dan Laino experience as a life-long musician formed the framework for his evolution into the Producer and DJ. He blends the most savoury elements of disco, funk, soul, breakbeat, hip-hop, and R&B to create distinctive productions and engaging live sets. Dan Laino is signed to Phunk Junk Records, S&S Records, Little Jack Records, Moiss Music, Hive Label, Juiced Music, More Than House!!, Hi! Reaction, Smashing Trax, Bubble n Twist and the list goes on. Born in Germany, Dan started playing percussion instruments at an early age. He moved to the United States with his family when he was 11 years old and soon started playing in marching band and mastering the drum set and then shortly after learning how play the keyboard in Church. In the late 80’s, Dan began mixing records at 12 years of age. With skills and mounting experience, Dan was signed to his first Recoding contract in (Minneapolis), where he con-tributed to many artists and the production of the record label
What first got you into house music and when ? Maybe name a track that got you into it? Let us know your journey.
Jack your Body by Steve Hurley (btw i've done a remix of this on his label), Music Sounds Better with you by Stardust, Finally CeCe Peniston!
What's your all time favourite house track ? Stardust music sounds better with you just grabs me everytime! Love it, what a tune!
Do you have a favourite playlist ? Here is one from Spotify >>>
Look out for the version 2 of the above on there too!
Tell us more about your label ? Buildings Platform that will be for all walks of House Music I like mostly anything house music!
What is the future for house music looking like right now? its always has been in waves never really know!
Head over to our Instagram page now to check out some of the tunes of Dan's and his labels we've picked for this post...
Gary to add links to Dan's Socials
