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Christian Cambas is a producer/DJ from Athens, Greece. Being involved in music production Christian Cambas is a producer/DJ from Athens, Greece. Having been involved in music production professionally since 1998, he has shown many production facets ranging from drum 'n' Bass to straight up progressive house. As a DJ while living in the U.S. and attending the Berklee College of Music, Christian was surrounded by House music, although he was primarily playing and producing Drum and Bass at the time. However, he never neglected his love for House and spent the greater duration of his stay in the U.S. working at a prestigious dance music record store. Besides DJing, he set up his own drum 'n' bass label, First Commandment Records, which released three singles, all of which were embraced warmly by both the U.S. and European markets.
Upon his return to Greece with a Music Production and Engineering degree in his hand, Christian started to get more involved in other styles of production, mainly after he started getting remix work for a seminal Greek record label. Through remixing and working at a DJ booking agency he started focusing more on the progressive side of house music.
As a progressive house DJ, Christian found himself playing alongside DJs such as John Digweed, Carl Cox, Nick Warren, Sasha and many others, in definitive clubs and events around Greece. For two years, he held a monthly residency at Plus SODA in Athens. His touring schedule has included Romania, Turkey, Cyprus and numerous Greek cities and islands.
His productions are currently being supported by John Digweed, Sasha, and most respected DJs in the progressive house scene. He has released records on various labels such as John Digweed’s Bedrock and G.Pal's Swift Records. As a remixer, Christian has remixed renowned artists such as G.Pal and massive club hits such as Anarcrusan's In My Mind (Shinichi/Yoshitoshi Records).
2004 saw Christian getting placed at #154 in the DJ Mag Top 100 Poll; a first for any Greek DJ. Besides producing and remixing, Christian also teaches a college-level Music Technology course.
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