Ashley Feraude

Ashley Feraude
Background information
Birth name Ashley Zmijewski
Also known as Magnifik
Genres Nu-disco, electronic, soul, deep house, synthpop
Occupation(s) DJ, music producer, musician
Years active 2003–present
Labels Yes Yes Records, Micropope, Klub Kids
Website www.feraude.com, soundcloud.com/magnifik, facebook.com/cestmagnifik, magnifik.bandcamp.com

Ashley Zmijewski, better known by his stage name Ashley Feraude, is a Canberra-based DJ and music producer, originating from Poland.[1] Feraude also produces deep house, nu-disco and synthpop music under the alias Magnifik.

Feraude came 3rd place in the InTheMix Top 50 polls (ACT) 2008 and 2009 and 4th place in 2010. He also received the Best House Music Producer award at the Music ACT Annual Music Awards in 2013.[2]

Feraude gained notability after his single 'We Really Love This Song' was featured on Ministry of Sound Chillout Sessions XIV. His first three singles featured on compilations including Hed Kandi Beach House 2012, Defected Records Niki Beach Miami (Mixed By Miguel Migs and Roman Rosati) and RAW FM 2011.

Feraude has performed at music festivals including Foreshore Summer Music Festival, Warehouse Winter Music Festival, Summer Rhythm Festival, Viva Le Gong Festival,[3] Fashfest 2013 and 2013,[4] and Central Park SummerStage in New York City.[5][6]

Through the festivals and his 5-year residence at Academy Nightclub in Canberra he has supported acts including Sasha, Axwell, Calvin Harris, Deadmau5, Deep Dish, Stanton Warriors, Danny Howells, Nick Warren, Fedde Le Grand, Anthony Pappa, Miguel Migs, Kaskade, Jay J, LTJ Bukem, Cut Copy, Flume, Empire of the Sun, The Presets, Pnau, Sneaky Sound System, Miami Horror, Muscles, The Aston Shuffle and the Hed Kandi, One Love and Ministry of Sound tours.[7]

Feraude, under his alias Magnifik, released a debut full-length album titled Amateur in 2012, an EP titled High-End in 2013 and a second full-length album titled The Gentleman of Disco in 2015.[1] His productions frequently feature on the ARIA Club Charts in Australia.[1]

In other ventures, Ashley Feraude provides marketing, design and music services under his Sound Technique creative consultancy and is the Music Director for Canberra's biggest annual fashion event Fashfest. "Fashfest". 

Discography

Single releases

Artist Name Title Label(s)
Magnifik Feat Kayo Marbilus Where Did My Night Go? Klub Kids[8]
Magnifik Feat Kayo Marbilus Float Yes Yes Records[9]
Magnifik Feat Liam Budge So Much Space Say Wat[10]
Magnifik Sink Down Slowly Micropope[11]
Magnifik Paris Yes Yes Records[9]
Magnifik We're Back Here Again Bakehouse Records
Magnifik Feat Cam Nacson Will We Ever Know Yes Yes Records[9]
Magnifik Feat Xavier Dunn The Only One Klub Kids[8]
Magnifik Trouble Sleeping Micropope[11]
Magnifik We Saw You Micropope[11]
Magnifik So It Has Come to This Micropope[11]
Magnifik Feat Amber Nichols I Know Yes Yes Records[9]
Magnifik Perfect Revenge Yes Yes Records[9]
Magnifik Feel The Groove (F.T.G.) Yes Yes Records[9]
Magnifik You're a Star Yes Yes Records[9]
Magnifik Feat Liam Budge Nothing To You Yes Yes Records[9]
Magnifik Complicated Yes Yes Records[9]
Magnifik Girlfriends Yes Yes Records[9]
Magnifik Feat Chanel Cole Relax Yes Yes Records[9]
Magnifik We Really Love This Song Yes Yes Records[9]
Magnifik Feat Liam Budge Behaving Badly Yes Yes Records[9]
Magnifik Feat Jeff Hann This Single Man Troublemakers Music

Remix releases

Artist Name Title Label(s)
The Young Punx Heart of the Night (Magnifik Remix) Xelon[12]
Phonatics For Me (Magnifik Remix) Yes Yes Records[9]
SAFIA Listen To Soul, Listen To Blues (Magnifik Remix) Safia
PNAU Everybody (Magnifik Remix) EtcEtc[13]
Surecut Kids Night Games (Magnifik Remix) Klub Kids[8]
Punk Ninja Feat Monique Thomas Colourful (Magnifik Remix) Central Station[14]
Diamond Lights Happiness (Magnifik Remix) Yes Yes Records[9]
Team Wing Promised Land (Magnifik Remix) Yes Yes Records[9]
Diamond Lights My Everything (Magnifik Remix) Yes Yes Records[9]

Bootleg releases

Artist Name Title
London Grammar Hey Now (Magnifik Remix)
Lorde Royals (Magnifik Remix)
Alison Limerick Where Love Lives (Ashley Feraude Remix)
Boney M Rasputin (Ashley Feraude Remix)

Album releases

Artist Name Title Label(s)
Magnifik High End EP[15] Micropope[11]
Magnifik Amateur[16] Yes Yes Records[9]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Fry, Douglas. "Feraude finds his groove". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 28 September 2014.
  2. ↑ "Music ACT Annual Music Awards 2013". musicact.com.au. Music ACT. Retrieved 28 September 2014.
  3. ↑ "Viva Le Gong". vivalagongfestival.org.
  4. ↑ "Music – Fashfest". fashfest.com.au. FASHFEST. Retrieved 28 September 2014.
  5. ↑ Musa, Helen. "Canberra DJ heads for Big Apple". citynews.com.au. City News Canberra. Retrieved 28 September. Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  6. ↑ "Q and A with Mr Ashley Feraude". outincanberra.com.au. Out In Canberra. Retrieved 28 September 2014.
  7. ↑ Hardaker, Tim. "Ashley Feraude – Soulmatix Mix". inthemix.com.au. In The Mix. Retrieved 28 September 2014.
  8. 1 2 3 "Klub Kids".
  9. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 "Yes Yes Records".
  10. ↑ "Say Wat". Say Wat.
  11. 1 2 3 4 5 "Micropope". Beatport. Retrieved 29 September 2014.
  12. ↑ "Xelon". Xelon.
  13. ↑ "PNAU – Everybody (Magnifik Remix)". Beatport.com. Retrieved 29 September 2014.
  14. ↑ "COLOURFUL -PUNK NINJA & MONIQUE THOMAS (Magnifik Remix)". BeatPort. Retrieved 29 September 2014.
  15. ↑ "High End EP".
  16. ↑ "Amateur".

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