
double touch
SYDNEY & LOS ANGELES BASED CLASSICAL PIANIST/COMPOSER VAN-ANH NGUYEN AND DJ/DRUMMER/PRODUCER MARK OLSEN BLEND THEIR TWO WORLDS, FORMING A UNIQUE DREAMY MIX OF ACOUSTIC & ELECTRO SOUNDS. RANGING FROM AMBIENT SOUNDSCAPES TO MELODIC HOUSE, DOUBLE TOUCH WEAVE MUSICIANSHIP, VIRTUOSITY AND CONTAGIOUS ENERGY INTO THEIR LIVE CREATIONS.
DOUBLE TOUCH ARE OFFICIAL ALL DAY I DREAM ARTISTS WITH MULTIPLE RELEASES AND PERFORMANCES AT THE ALL DAY I DREAM EVENTS GLOBALLY. THEIR SHOWS ARE A UNIQUE BLEND OF A TRADITIONAL DJ SET AND LIVE PERFORMANCE, ADDING LIVE KEYS AND DRUMS, IMPROVISING AND CREATING NEW DIRECTIONS IN THEIR MUSIC DURING THEIR LIVE SETS. THE SYNERGY AND CONNECTION BETWEEN THE TWO IS CONTAGIOUS FROM THE STAGE.
DOUBLE TOUCH HAVE PERFORMED THEIR HYBRID DJ SET WITH LIVE INSTRUMENTATION GLOBALLY WITH HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDING BROOKLYN MIRAGE (NEW YORK, USA), SCORPIOS (MYKONOS, GREECE), COVA SANTA (IBIZA, SPAIN), ALL DAY I DREAM FESTIVAL (CALIFORNIA, USA), RETURN TO RIO FESTIVAL (AUSTRALIA), CERCLE (OMNIA, INDONESIA), GOLDEN GATE PARK (SAN FRANCISCO, USA), CLOUD 9 (FIJI), GLOW ROOFTOP (VIETNAM), OMNIA BALI (INDONESIA) TO NAME A FEW.
WITH RADIO PLAYS ON PETE TONG’S ESSENTIAL MIX BBC RADIO 1 (UK), ROTATIONS ON SIRIUSXM (USA) AND SUPPORT FROM ARTISTS SUCH AS LEE BURRIDGE, BLACK COFFEE, SEBASTIEN LEGER, RUFUS, ABOVE & BEYOND, FATBOY SLIM, FACUNDO MOHRR, ROY ROSENFELD, GUY MANTZUR, AND NORA EN PURE, DOUBLE TOUCH HAS QUICKLY BECOME A HOUSEHOLD NAME IN THE ORGANIC HOUSE/DOWNTEMPO GENRE.NANOPLEX IS THE LIVE PROJECT FROM TWO OF THE PIONEERS OF THE UK PROGRESSIVE TECHNO SOUND, BEN CODA & DJ IPCRESS. BEN CODA NEEDS LITTLE INTRODUCTION, HIS TECH-PROG SOUND CROSSES BOUNDARIES - TOUGH BEATS AND ROLLING BASSLINES CONTRAST WITH SOARING MELODIES, FUSING HIS LOVE OF THE TOUGHER SOUNDS OF TECHNO AND TECH HOUSE WITH CLASSIC PROGRESSIVE HOUSE. WITH A BUSY INTERNATIONAL SCHEDULE, CODA IS TAKING HIS SOUND TO THE MASSES. DJ IPCRESS HAS RISEN FROM THE UNDERGROUND DANCE SCENE IN THE UK AND OVER THE LAST 5 YEARS HAS TAKEN HIS DARK EDGED TECHNO SOUND ACROSS EUROPE AND THE WORLD. FUSING TECHNO AND HOUSE, WITH A DEEP MINIMAL GROOVE, A PARTNERSHIP WITH BEN CODA WAS ALWAYS GOING TO PRODUCE A SLICK FUTURE TECHNO SOUND.