Mert Yücel

Mert Yücel
Background information
Birth nameMert Yücel
Also known asSilentrunner
GenresHouse, Tech House
Occupation(s)Producer, DJ
Years active1999-present
LabelsSubversive Records
Maya Records
Artform Records
Baroque Records
DeepXperience Productions
Maya Records
Dutchie Music
Dusk Recordings
Nascent Recordings
Swift Recordings
East'n Soul Recordings
Websitehttp://www.mertyucel.com/

Mert Yücel is a Turkish electronic music producer from Istanbul. At the age of 22, Yücel produced the first house music album released in Turkey.[1][2] He his career singles have included; "Dreamer",[3] released on US and UK labels including Baroque Records, Subversive Records, and Choo Choo Records.[4] Yücel released a 2002 remix of DJ VIBE's track "So Get Up" featuring lyrics and vocals by the Californian songwriter/visual artist, Ithaka (Ithaka Darin Pappas) for (Kaos Records/Tribal America). In 2007, he collaborated with Ithaka on another release entitled "Evolution" for Wiggle Records.[5]

He has released more than 54 singles on various UK and US labels.[6][7]

Yücel also runs the record label DeepXperience Productions,[8] which he founded in 2005.[9] The label is mainly focused on house, deep-house, tech-house and their derivatives. The label has released singles from Jamie Anderson, Joeski, Mieka Du Franx, Tyler Stadius, Tyler Lewis, Murray Richardson, C-Soul, Gideon Jackson, Alex Celler, and Dave Mothersole.[10]

Yücel is also host of a radio show on Radio FG 93.7 FM.[11]

References

  1. ^ "Murt Yucel Artist". residentadvisor.net/. 12 November 2007.
  2. ^ "Günün albümü: Elektronik müziğe 'His' nakli". www.hurriyet.com.tr.
  3. ^ "Radikal-çevrimiçi / Kültür/Sanat / Yücel yeni bir başarıya daha imza attı". 30 September 2007. Archived from the original on 30 September 2007.
  4. ^ Kavukluoğlu, Suat. "Yurtdışında 16 albüm". www.hurriyet.com.tr.
  5. ^ "Evolution". soundcloud.com. 25 April 2017.
  6. ^ "FEMALE MAGAZINE - TEMMUZ 2010 - MERT YUCEL FEATURE". 25 April 2012. Archived from the original on 25 April 2012.
  7. ^ "Aksam Gazetesi - Cumartesi - 'Herkes kendine DJ demesin'". 12 November 2007. Archived from the original on 12 November 2007.
  8. ^ "DEEP XPERIENCE". Archived from the original on 7 March 2007.
  9. ^ "404 - Sayfa Bulunamadı". 10 June 2015. Archived from the original on 10 June 2015. {{cite web}}: Cite uses generic title (help)
  10. ^ "House müziğin ilki Yücel'den yaz projeleri". 12 May 2020.
  11. ^ "Proton".