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Artist
Ben Macklin
12+ albums
Housedanceelectroelectronicanu disco
about
DJ and producer based in London, UK. Ben Macklin has fast become one of the hottest young producers to break through in 2006 with his versatile sound that crosses dirty electro, 80’s inspired electronica as well as energetic funky house. Since taking time out from his production partnership with Stretch Silvester as the Sucker DJ’s, Ben’s solo productions have been in huge demand after the underground successes of ‘Crush’ and ‘Release’ as well as the more commercially edged ‘Feel Together’ all of which have found homes at prestigious labels such as Azuli records and Free2air recordings. Ben is also highly sought after for his remix work and so far has featured on releases from the likes of Kinky, Whoop, Plastic Fantastic, Salacious, Apollo, Mono Type, Big Star, Trunk Funk, SUESSE, SR2, Free2air & Incentive. However, it’s Ben’s production on Conamore’s ‘I Got This Feeling’ and Pate No.1’s ‘Shining Star’ that have received huge support from the likes of Judge Jules (Tried & Tested and One for the Weekend respectively), Pete Tong, Steve Smart, Annie Mac, Seb Fontaine, Eddie Halliwel, Tom Novy, Lifelike, Space Cowboy plus a whole host more. Ben’s career started when he signed his first productions on to Seb Fontaine and Vern’s (Jay P) label Spot On in 2001. It was through this label that Ben began to produce with Stretch and the Sucker DJs were born. ‘Lotta Lovin’ (former Essential New Tune/Buzz No1) and ‘It’s Gotta Be’ have been two of the biggest releases to date although curr
