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Tantrum Desire

United Kingdom 48k SoundCloud followers. Active

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Mgmt: frankie@inscapeartists.uk Bookings ROW: tom@clockworkartists.co.uk Bookings North America: mpuliz@corsonagency.com Jay Faleye otherwise known as Tantrum Desire, is an electronic producer/DJ from London, UK. His love and passion for Drum & Bass music escalated since the early 2000s and has remained strong ever since. In late 2006, Tantrum Desire released tracks such as “Dreamscape” on Heavyweight Records. His music attracted many peers which followed onto DJ’ing at residential clubs in London, also receiving air time support from Kiss FM, BBC Radio 1 & 1xtra. By late 2007, he was then picked up by Drumsound & Basslinesmith and signed to their very own Technique Recordings.  Since then, the Londoner has had many releases leading up to his successful worldwide anthem "Reach" in 2011. An explosive single hitting over a million views on YouTube, holding the Number #1 spot on Beatport for over a month and being one of the most supported singles in the Drum & Bass scene. This received great support from Radio presenters and DJs such as Zane Lowe, Fearne Cotton, Fabio & Grooverider, Annie Mac, Pendulum, Andy C, Benga & Skream, Sub Focus plus more.  Dividing his studio time, Tant

Biography

His love and passion for Drum & Bass music escalated since the early 2000s and has remained strong ever since. In late 2006, Tantrum Desire released tracks such as “Dreamscape” on Heavyweight Records. His music attracted many peers which followed onto DJ’ing at residential clubs in London, also receiving air time support from BBC Radio 1 & 1xtra. By late 2007, he was then picked up by Drumsound & Bassline Smith and signed to their very own Technique Recordings. Since then, the Londoner has had many releases leading up to his successful worldwide anthem "Reach" in 2011. An explosive single hitting over a million views on YouTube, holding the Number 1 spot on Beatport for over a month and being one of the most rotated singles in the Drum & Bass scene. In early 2015, Tantrum Desire released his single "Oblivion" featuring vocals from Solah, selected as one of UKF’s Top tracks of the year, taken from his debut album “Diversified” which was then released in the summer on 2015. The LP went in the Top 10 release charts on Beatport and was nominated Best Album at the Bass Music Awards sponsored by Sony. The future is bright for the fact that Tantrum Desire has become one of the most exciting production outfits to date, with the fire to innovate and take things to the next level. Posted By Tantrum Desire

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United Kingdom
First known date
2024, Selecta: Tantrum Desire (UK) / Blooom (DE), Loftas

Dates28

Dates per year

25 past dates on Resident Advisor, by year and by country

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Booked by8

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Collaborated with9

9 artists with a shared track or release

Releases120

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Labels5

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Booking3

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Remixes6

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Trend

SoundCloud followers per day, read every night

+6 followers over 7 d+0.0 %

Sep 2: 47 439Oct 22: 47 546

Hype85 / 100

Out of 100, as percentiles among the artists on the map: what moves, not what is big.

  • 7-day growth62
  • Upcoming dates97
  • Plays96
  • Wider audience97
  • Followers98

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Jay Faleye otherwise known as Tantrum Desire, is an electronic producer/DJ from London, UK. His love and passion for Drum & Bass music escalated since the early 2000s and has remained strong ever since. In late 2006, Tantrum Desire released tracks such as “Dreamscape” on Heavyweight Records. His music attracted many peers which followed onto DJ’ing at residential clubs in London, also receiving a

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