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Biography:

Having owned a pair of decks since the age of 16, Roccos early musical influences came from listening to Dimitri from Paris radio show from 1987 to 1989.

 In 1994 Rocco started his first Dj residency at Space (Lyon-France) where he played warm up sets for greats such as DJ Deep, Laurent Garnier and Carl Cox, then in 1996 he developed his soulful style at the Ambassade club (Lyon-France), playing alongside Louie Vega, Lenny Fontana & Kenny Carpenter, later moving to Portugal holding residencies at various clubs including the Studio and Hot Rio before returning to France.

 In 2003 Rocco settled into his new London residency at Buzzin Fly run and owned by Ben Watt (EBTG). Rocco turned his hand to production and released his first track in 1999 with Sir James titled Baby which was featured on the Private Party compilation for Universal Records (France). In 2001, he teamed up with Friends AlexS, David, and Manoo and formed Rodamaal releasing their acclaimed single Love Island on Jazz-Up records in 2002. Rodamaal has notably been supported and followed by Ben Watt. One of their EPs, Musica Feliz feat. Nicinha was released on Buzzin Fly Records and also featured on their first compilation. Rocco has also made many remixes including: Automagic Feat. Aswan Do You Feel? (BuzzinFly); Alison Lorraine Something About You (Deeplay Music); Candy Apple Feat. Unlimited Love/ My N°1 (Shack Music), Whiteside Featuring Shunga Mention "Feel The Hope" BS Traxx and Sueno Soul feat Lelani Better Love taken from Sueno Soul Album (Stealth Records) including others. Rocco is currently enjoying success with Rodamaals Insomnia single feat Claudia Franco on Buzzin Fly and his new solo production "Something for the Floor" on Mr Mikes MAP Dance and has just completed a mix of Domenico Navarra Feat Antonio "Thousand Words" (Rocco Heart mix) forthcoming on Dj Rorks (Soldiers Of Twilight)’s label.
 Rocco have various solo projects on MAP Dance, Shack Music, Buzzin'Fly, Citydeep Music...

 He is also responsible for several remixes on Ben Watts label BuzzinFly, Bs Traxx, Deeplay Music, Shack Music, Stealth, Stalwart,MAP Dance, Blacksoul Music , Newlite Music & Defected Records (Rodamaal).

 

Selective Discography :

Productions: 

. RODAMAAL FEAT CLAUDIA FRANCO "Insomnia" (Feat ÂME Remix)-Buzzin’Fly 2006

. ROCCO  "Roots 4 Acid" -(feat Francois Dubois Remixe)-Buzzin’Fly 2006

. ROCCO "Something For The Floor"-MAP Dance 2006

. ROCCO "Thursday Night Friday Morning" -Buzzin’Fly 2006

. ROCCO  "Heartbeat" -(feat Martino Remixe)-Shack Music 2006

. ROCCO feat MARCEL "Memories" -(feat Martino & Trinidiantial Remixes)-Citydeep 2007

. ROCCO "Rich 41"-Citydeep 2007 

 

Remixes :

. CLOUDKICKERS FEAT MARCUS "Bring On The Night" (Rocco Deep Tro Mix)-Newlite 2006

. DOMENICO NAVARRA "A Thousand Words" (Rocco Hearth Mix)-Stalwart 2006

. KLEMENT BONELLI "Ethna" (Rocco Deep Remix)-Krôme 2006

. DENNIS FERRER "Church Lady" (Rodamaal Remix)-Defected 2006