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Phil K

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Phil K started DJing in 1985, performing at his school's disco. He soon started working for a disco hire company setting up sound systems at venues. In the 1990s, Phil K worked for DMC, a seller of DJ gear and records. In 1996, Phil K released his first record, "Summer Breeze", as the Free Radicals
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and Andy Page. In addition to DJing, Phil K also produced alongside Habersham and Dave Preston in The Operators and was also a member of Hi-Fi Bugs and
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In 2000, Phil K created his first commercial mix album for Global Recordings. The album won him the "Best Dance Compilation" award at the
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is a two disc release consisting of a "Breaks Mix" and a "House Mix" and won Phil K the 2003 DMA award for "Best Mix CD".
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and the track was subsequently also released by GU Music. He also signed onto EQ/Stomp to mix the fourth entry in the
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released Phil K's entry in the Y4k series and features a combination of melodic breaks, bassy
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Renaissance Presents The Therapy Sessions: Dave Seaman & Phil K
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a demo of their next track, "Burma", he included it on the album
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On 1 November 2020, Phil K died of prostate cancer, aged 51.
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with Andy Page and Ivan Gough. He co-founded a new label,
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and did not pigeonhole himself with a particular genre.
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How to DJ with Phil K, Sarah Main & James Zabiela
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Melbourne
Breakbeat
DJ
producer
philk.dj
Melbourne
Nubreed
Lostep
breakbeat
ambient
deep house
techno
Zero Tolerance Records
Dance Music Awards
Kiss 100
Sasha
Involver
Distinct'ive Breaks Records
techno
electro
Pioneer
DVJ-X1
Zero Tolerance Records
Lostep
GU Music
Institution Recordings
Global Recordings
Renaissance
Distinct'ive Breaks Records

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