Salaryman: Drum and Bass Biography, Releases and Upcoming Events
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Salaryman is a renowned figure in the French drum and bass scene, celebrated for his versatile and dynamic productions. Initially making a name for himself as a DJ, he spent four years performing across France alongside some of the genre's biggest names before turning to production in 2006. His music is influenced by an eclectic range of styles, including reggae, trance, funk, trip-hop, rock, hip-hop, and jazz, which he masterfully incorporates into his drum and bass sound.
By 2008, Salaryman began gaining recognition with his first releases on respected labels, earning support from prominent artists in the scene. Over the following years, he established himself with releases on renowned imprints such as Fokuz, Citrus, and Celsius. His signing with J Majik & Wickaman’s Infrared label in 2013 further cemented his reputation as a rising talent in the drum and bass community.
Salaryman reached new heights in 2014 with a release on RAM Records, one of the most influential labels in the genre. This milestone was followed by collaborations with RAM’s sister label ProgRam and the highly esteemed Technique Recordings. These achievements solidified his status as a key player in the global drum and bass scene.
Known for his innovative approach to production, Salaryman’s tracks combine intricate melodies, powerful basslines, and captivating rhythms. With widespread support from leading artists and consistent chart success, he continues to push the boundaries of drum and bass, captivating audiences worldwide with his unique sound.