Some highlights of 2011

Radio 538

My ‘One Hour Of’ mix on Radio 538 Dance Department, aired the 23rd of april: http://snd.sc/rONAGp
Another mix i did for Radio 538 Dance Department, aired on the 18th of June: http://snd.sc/vUyHrQ

Fine Day

Kirsty Hawkshaw asked me to officially remix her Fine Day. The bootleg version i made was supported by numerous dj’s, but the highlight of all those dj’s were Sasha and John Digweed. You can listen and buy the official remix here:
http://www.trackitdown.net/track/kirsty-hawkshaw-vs-kinky-roland/fine-day-reloaded-jaap-ligthart-remix/tech_house_minimal/3288929.html

Obsession Outdoor

In May, I played at Obsession Outdoor, amongst other dj’s such as Scot Project, Marcel Woods, Jochen Miller, Artento Divini, Audio Bullys, Dr. Lektroluv, Mason and Don Diablo. The festival had 6000 visitors!

Support

My bootlegs and remixes were widely supported by dj’s such as Sasha, Dave Seaman, Jody Wisternoff and many many others. You can listen and download my bootlegs here:
http://soundcloud.com/jaap-ligthart/sets/bootlegs-87

Beatport

I remixed a whole lot of tracks this year for labels such as Baroque, Lups, Mistique, Beating Music and Polytechnic. Here are all my tracks on beatport.com:
http://www.beatport.com/artist/jaap-ligthart/94543

But the biggest highlight of this year was the birth of my son, Chay!

College – A Real Hero (feat. Electric Youth) (Jaap Ligthart Playable Edit)

After seeing the movie Drive i just had to make this one. Hope you like it!

2011 Releases / Remixes

Mariano Pompeo – Sunset (Jaap Ligthart Remix)
http://www.beatport.com/track/sunset-jaap-ligthart-remix/3102529
LUPS Records

Jonathan Morning, St Black – Sad To Say (Jaap Ligthart Remix)
http://www.beatport.com/track/sad-to-say-jaap-ligthart-remix/2725678
Baroque Limited

Easy Groove – Journey (Jaap Ligthart Remix)
http://www.beatport.com/track/journey-jaap-ligthart-remix/3069596
Mistique Digital

Robert Oleysyck – Psyclops (Jaap Ligthart Remixes)
http://www.beatport.com/track/psyclops-jaap-ligthart-remix-2/2756902
http://www.beatport.com/track/psyclops-jaap-ligthart-remix-1/2756901
Polytechnic Recordings

Davor Bojanov – Abstract (Jaap Ligthart Remix)
http://www.beatport.com/track/abstract-jaap-ligthart-remix/2055451
Mistique Digital

Dennis Ramoon – Booty Call (Jaap Ligthart Remix)
http://www.beatport.com/track/booty-call-jaap-ligthart-remix/2031821
Beating Music

Distant Fragment – Via Uniqueness (Outrageous Okona’s Remix)
http://www.beatport.com/track/via-uniqueness-outrageous-okonas-remix/1625418
Mistique Digital

Leach – Under My Skin (Jaap Ligthart Remix)
http://www.beatport.com/track/under-my-skin-jaap-ligthart-remix/2434641
LUPS Records

Chris Drifter – Morning Thoughts (Jaap Ligthart Remix)
http://www.beatport.com/track/morning-thoughts-jaap-ligthart-remix/1797074
Polytechnic Recordings

Check my latest bootlegs (old and new) on the soundcloud page.

The year 2011 was for the remixes, the year 2012 will also be for my original tracks.

New bootlegs

My 2 new bootlegs are available now on soundcloud!

Sasha – Wavy Gravy (Jaap Ligthart Bootleg) by Jaap Ligthart

Imogen Heap vs Mike Monday – Immi (Jaap Ligthart Bootleg) by Jaap Ligthart

New bootlegs

Telepopmusik – Breathe (Jaap Ligthart Bootleg) by Jaap Ligthart

Jamie Woon – Night Air (Jaap Ligthart Playable Edit) by Jaap Ligthart

Jamie Moon – Night Air

I made a playable edit of Jamie Woon – Night Air. Send me a message if you want it and if you’re cool enough, maybe i’ll send the link

July Promo

Hey all! Here you can download the promotional mix for the month of july:

Download the set.

Tracklist:
1. Marian – Clouds
2. 4th Measure Man – 4 You (Maya Jane Coles Remix)
3. Mason feat. Aqualung – Little Angel (Robert Babicz Remix)
4. Mario Basanov and Vidis ft. Ernesto – Changed
5. Midland and Furiku – Leitmotif (Midland Remix)
6. DJ T. feat. James Teej – Sense (Tale Of Us Remix)
7. Tvardovsky – Under The Mask (Pacco and Rudy B Remix)
8. Britney Spears – Breathe On Me (James Holden Remix)
9. Genuine Mien – Mass (Outrageous Okonas Remix)
10. Steffen Nehrig – Mouth Of The Canal
11. Davor Bojanov – Abstract (Jaap Ligthart Remix)
12. Kobana and Yane3dots – Undercover
13. Sasha – Cut Me Down (Jaap Ligthart Bootleg Remix)
14. Solarity – North Circ (Steve Haines Remix)
15. Funk D’Void – Diabla (Christian Smith and Wehbba Remix)
16. Christian Prommer – Sueno Latino (Dj Hell’s All U Need Is Love Remix)

Dennis Ramoon – Booty Call

Dennis Ramoon, a dj/producer from the Netherlands is definately putting his name on the map with this hot new release! The original mix of Booty Call was already featured on the Beating Music 2011 WMC Sampler and got a lot of support from dj’s worldwide.

Remixes by Alex Sandrino, Jaap Ligthart and Jay Mocio Booty Call…can you handle this ?

Official Release Date: 03/08/2011
Beatport Exclusive: 20/07/2011
www.dennisramoon.com
twitter.com/dennisramoon

Thank you Steven

Steven Klaver, one of my best friends and my partner in crime  (Outrageous Okonas), passed away.

He died way way waaaaaaaaayyyyyyyyyyy too early of a heart attack . To remember him, i’ve put up a 2 hour guestmix we did last year.

Steven, we miss you already!

Download the set. (right click, save as)

Tracklist:
1. Bollo – Universe (Sandji Sweet and Sour remix)
2. Paul Gasille – Housecall
3. Eelke Kleijn – Ring the Bells
4. Kassey Voorn – Out on a Limb (Lank remix)
5. Dan Syndrome – Refresh
6. Francesco Pico – See What We Can Find (Eelke Kleijn remix)
7. Maxi Valvona – Mellow Magik (Mango remix)
8. Felix da Housecat – Silver Screen Shower Scene (Ad Brown Re-Rack remix)
9. Sasha – Magnetic North (Lank Airbootrigger 2010 remix)
10. Hideo Kobayashi – Made in Japan
11. Erphun – Pesadilla Hermosa (Pig & Dan Arpism remix)
12. Charlie May – Apache (Audio Junkies & Sahar Z remix)
13. Gun for Hire – Methods
14. Daniel Leseman – No Small Talk (Roger Martinez remix)
15. Erphun – The Little Rascal
16. Solomun – After Rain Comes Sun
17. Einmusik – Conflict
18. Adam K & Soha – Question
19. Tocadisco & Nadia Ali – Better Run (Inpetto remix)
20. Beltek – Running Backwards
21. The Outrageous Okona’s – Danny, not Simon
22. Egbert – Vette Sounds (Secret Cinema remix)

Sasha – Cut Me Down (Jaap Ligthart Remix)

I’ve entered the Sasha remix competition and this is my entry:

‘Like’ if you like it here:

http://burn-studios.com/track/japeman/sasha_cut_me_down_jaap_ligthart_remix

Update: I didn’t win the contest, but had lots of positive feedback. Listen and download on soundcloud:

http://soundcloud.com/jaap-ligthart/sasha-cut-me-down-jaap