Angger Dimas, born March 1, 1988, is an electronic music musician, DJ and music producer from Jakarta, Indonesia. Angger Dimas started playing guitar at age 7 and first became active in the Jakarta club scene in 2009. He has been called the #1 DJ of Indonesia by thedjlist.com.
Career edit:
Angger Dimas signed with Australia record label Vicious Recordings in early 2009. His debut release "Duck Army" was played by Tocadisco, Joachim Garraud and Laidback Luke and others. Dimas then collaborated with Vandalism (band) and earned international support on their release "She Got It" which was included on the Ministry of Sound Australia Annual 2010 CD and played by Sebastian Ingrosso as his opening track at the "Sensation" New Year's Eve event in Melbourne. Their collaboration was regularly heard in the playlists of David Guetta, Chuckie, Armand Van Helden, Laidback Luke and Axwell.
Dimas continued releasing remixes including Richard Vission & Static Revenger "I Like That", which reached #1 on the Cool Cuts Club Chart UK, Avicii, Afrojack, R3hab, Ian Carey, Kaskade, Tommie Sunshine, Amy Meredith, Sandro Silva and Havana Brown.
Angger opened for DJ Tiësto in Bangkok 2010, after which the two collaborated to create the group Boys Will Be Boys. In 2011 they released the 3 track EP "We Rock." The title track reached the Top 10 of the Beatport Electro House chart, and was also featured on Tiësto's Clublife Mix Compilation Album.
In 2011, he teamed up with Belgian trio Dimitri Vegas, Like Mike and Yves V, on their collaborative release "Madagascar", written for the Tomorrowland Festival.
Angger Dimas has DJed in Australia and New Zealand with multiple tours in February 2010 supporting Avicii, November 2010, February 2011 supporting Oliver Twizt & Laidback Luke and again in November 2011 with Hardwell & Calvertron. In September 2011 Angger toured USA playing together with Steve Aoki & Sidney Samson in Las Vegas and played the Nocturnal Festival alongside the Bassjackers, Dirty South and Avicii and then co-headlined an ADE party in Amsterdam with Hardwell.
Current work edit:
Angger Dimas is currently working on his debut album set for release on Vicious Recordings in 2012. Amongst its upcoming tracks, "Hey Freak" has been leaked and featured in the DJ sets of Afrojack, Steve Aoki and Laidback Luke at the Electric Daisy Carnival festival. 2012 has seen the release of a collaboration with Steve Aoki, "Steve Jobs", a remix of Afrojack & R3hab's "Prutaataa", the first track of Angger's first album "Release Me" (featuring Polina) and soon-to-be-released collaboration with Bassjackers, "RIA".
