Stefano Ricci (Aka Dj Stex ) is one of the true italian creators of NuJazz, Chill, who was forefront when it all began with Teo Ederle and hisCrew in 1989 know as the Young NRG Posse. he's the man behind Dasya, GLP, Feline Phonic, Bad Boyz, Le Fleurs Du Mal, Dj Kermes, Her Lips, Patty Eagle.. which arguably did more than any other break, dnb, chill music tracks to push the genres into the worldwide. Stex has carved himself on illustious career, laying his roots firmly within the realm of NuJazz scene.
Author, composer, sound engineering, manager, producer. He works since 1989 organizing tours and productions, collaborating with agencies and different radios He collaborated with many musicians, italians and foreignes.
His passion for funky, jazz music, live instruments and intensive vocals resulted by his album “Vintage Club” for whom he is making music for last 10 years.
Stex playful keyboard, congas, piano, synth, drum work jazzy comfortably over the beats and grooves.
He's currently in Italy and specialize in Breakbeat / D’n’B and Jungle mixed with Jazz 30’s 40’s / NuJazz / Lounge / Funk /Ambient / Soundtracks / World etc etc. He also does electro but looking to move more permanently into the Breakbeat / DnB &Jungle and dj chillout direction.
2001 He opened the independent label and distributions Young NRG Productions,
OLD SCHOOL INFLUENCES!! Ice Cube, Ice T, Guru Jazzmatazz, BDP, Public Enemy, SisterSoulJa, NWA, DelaSoul, DasEFX, Cypress Hill, GangStarr, Outside, Goldie, Dnote, Vangelis, Kraftwerk, Chemical Brothers, Prodigy, Miles Davis, Max Roach, Charles Mingus, Art Blakey, Bill Evans, Art Tatum, Billy Cobham, Horace Silver, Japan, Lounge Lizard, Weather Report, Brand X, Symphony X, Devo, Frank Zappa...
All djsets available on
http://www.youngnrg.eu/artists/DjStex.htm
For booking & collaborations
djstex@youngnrg.eu
