John Shelvin Welcome To Paradise EP

With the Spanish temperament flowing through his veins and the passion for music awakening hissenses since the age of 15, it didn't take long before John Shelvin's sounds would be blasting through the many speakers of this world. Groove-fanatics need to look no further, cause John Shelvin has landed himself as a toreador of the Spanish house movement.Born in Orense, Spain, a young John was indulged with the many soundscapes of the early electronicside of music. It was the DJ side of it that he faced and conquered first. John:"When I was 15 a friend of mine had some decks and I went with him to buy records. I left the shop with a box of vinyl and my mind was made up that EDM was my future." And so, John discovered a whole new life inside a box of vinyl's. He learned the tricks and flicks of dj'ing and would soon have the right skills to make it down the clubs. After three years of dj'ing and residencies in Madrid, it was time for a new challenge; producing. Not satisfied with playing music produced by others, John took on a production course and invested his savings into a studio. John:"Producing records was the next big step and a chance to find what was really inside my head."The Spanish influence is reflected in the warm sound of John's productions. From 'Temptation' to 'Just Like You Said' and 'Petite Comité', non of them really fit into one style. It's hard to label histracks and that's exactly how he wants it to be. John:"I have never liked to label myself and I thinkthis shows in the music I produce. I am influenced by all music, which my productions are an outputfor. I am always trying to develop my sound and if the track is good it really does not matter whatstyle it is."The foundations of his master plan were build. But he had yet to complete his musician's dream. 2005 was the year in which he did. That year, Shelvin Records was born. As a logical step in his progression as an artist, John built a home for his productions and created a stage for new talent andrenowned fellow-producers. With productions and DJ sets swinging from contagious and deep, outstanding and original to moving and inflaming, John will getting you into his beats like a bull on the red cloth. Keep an eye on this fast rising player in EDM, as John likes to say:"There is always time to come out and play."