D-Styles

D-Styles
Birth name Dave Cuasito
Born (1972-07-06) July 6, 1972[1]
Philippines[1]
Origin California, United States[2]
Genres Instrumental hip hop
Occupation(s) Producer, DJ
Instruments Turntable[3]
Years active 1992-present
Labels Beat Junkie Sound, Bully Records
Associated acts Invisibl Skratch Piklz, Beat Junkies, Third Sight

Dave Cuasito (born July 6, 1972), better known by his stage name D-Styles, is a hip hop producer and DJ. He has been a member of Invisibl Skratch Piklz,[4] Beat Junkies,[5] and Third Sight.[6] He is a resident of Low End Theory.[7]

Phantazmagorea, his solo album released on Beat Junkie Sound in 2002, was described by Fact as "the perfect evolution of hip hop's sample addiction: an album made entirely of samples manipulated by the human hand and overseen by a human brain."[8]

Discography

Albums

EPs

Singles

Guest appearances

Productions

References

  1. 1 2 Larkin, Colin (2000). The Virgin Encyclopedia of Nineties Music. Virgin Books. p. 201.
  2. Katz, Mark (2012). Groove Music: The Art and Culture of the Hip-Hop DJ. Oxford University Press. pp. 192–194.
  3. Pehling, Dave (January 22, 2003). "D-Styles". SF Weekly.
  4. Cooper, Sean. "Invisibl Skratch Piklz". AllMusic. Retrieved April 27, 2014.
  5. Huey, Steve. "The Beat Junkies". AllMusic. Retrieved April 27, 2014.
  6. DiGravina, Tim. "Symbionese Liberation Album - Third Sight". AllMusic. Retrieved April 27, 2014.
  7. "Low End Theory to shortly set off on maiden European voyage". Fact. August 2, 2013.
  8. Fintoni, Laurent (March 7, 2014). "Forgotten Classics: D-Styles' Phantazmagoria & Ricci Rucker & Mike Boo's Scetchbook". Fact.

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