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Chris Gainer
Country: United Kingdom


BIOGRAPHY: Background:
Having got his first set of Technics decks back in 1986 Chris is no stranger behind the turntables, with a background of Hip-Hop and 80’s electronic music the switch to the House scene occurred first in the late 80’s, before becoming obsession from around 1995. As one of the founders of Sumsonic and responsible for A&R Chris has been pushing the Deep Tech House sound of Sumsonic and sister labels’ Mechanism and FKA. Whilst working on these projects and laying the foundations for future labels, Dj gigs and tours have seen Chris travelling all over the Globe. Plans to expand the business and ‘push the sound’ are well afoot as the Dj / Artist and the labels establish themselves at the forefront of their respective scenes.
Dj:
Previous Residencies: Home & Pacha (Budapest), Hanover Grand, Imperial Gardens, Circa (London) etc.
Plays: Love Parade – Budapest, The Cross, The End, Soundshaft (London), Empathy (Bristol) etc.
Plus: France, Malaysia, Sweden, Belgium, Lithuania, Greece, Mexico & Hungary plus various dates in Dublin & Cork, Ireland; Bristol, Liverpool, Nottingham - UK, Copenhagen-Denmark, Bucharest-Romania, Paris-France,
Puerto Vallarta & Guadalaharja-Mexico, Cologne & Herford-Germany, Edinburgh-Scotland etc.
Plus: regular Sumsonic & Mechanism Tours dates in Europe, USA & Far East.
Radio:
Plans are afoot to re-launch the monthly ‘Sumsonic’ radio show some time in early 2003. The previous project was syndicated to Belgrade 94.9 in Yugoslavia and Manila in Phillipines via Incus International but was shelved throughout 2002 since the relocation of the company offices.
Chris has guest mixed on many radio stations worldwide including, KissFM-UK, Groovetech-UK,
Ministry Radio-UK, Red 104.9-Kuala Lumpur, Dj’s In Box/Proton-USA, Roxy/Radio DJ-Hungary etc.
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