Matt Wainwright

From : 31/03/08

DJ Matt Wainwright (Philosophie)

HISTORY

Matty has been DJing in bars, clubs and festivals on a weekly basis since 1998 working alongside many talented artists and playing at many large parties and corporate events in the UK and around the world. Highlights include Singapore Residencies, DJ residencies in Mumbai (India), Café Mambo (Ibiza), Reading & Leeds Festivals 2005 & 2006, Stella Artois After Dark events for which he appeared in Dazed and Confused Magazine, Solset UK Tour, Fruitstock, and working alongside talents such as James Lavelle (UNKLE), DJ Yoda, David Holmes, Jose Padilla, Pete Gooding, The Unabombers (Electric Chair, Manchester), Norman Jay, and Rob Da Bank (BBC Radio 1).

Performing under the Philosophie Moniker in Singapore, Matty is bound to the Hundred Schools of Thought of the DJ world. Stirring up the melting pot of old and new, playing anything from Lounge, Deep House, Funk, Nu-Jazz, Slo-Mo Cosmic, Broken Beats, Boogie, Soul, Dubby Disco, Reggae and Balearic Gems. The mantra is simple; if it’s got soul, it’s got the vote!

Website
http://www.sacrebleumusic.com

Mixes
http://www.soundcloud.com/mattx57

Biog

2009
Philosophie - Angels Share (Singapore)
Philosophie - Bar Cocoon (Singapore)
Good Times - Blu Jaz (Singapore)
Philosophie - Prive (Singapore)
Philosophie - One Rochester (Singapore)
Ladyluxe - Supperclub (Singapore)
Private Event - (Dumfries, Scotland)
Philosophie - Forum (Preston, UK)
Good Times 1st Birthday - Blu Jaz (Singapore)
Superchic - Supperclub (Singapore)
Around The World with Bartistry - 1 Twenty Six (Singapore)
Philosophie - KPO (Singapore)
Various Assets - The Nest (Singapore)
Philosophie - Hyde (Singapore)
Philosophie – The Shack (Singapore)
Philosophie – The Sand Bar, Coastes (Singapore)
Whitelabel/Veuve Clicquot Party - Helipad (Singapore)
Philosophie & Friends - Tippling Terrace (Singapore)
Fresh Fridays - Supperclub (Singapore)
Quencher Magaziner Launch – Society Bar (Singapore)
SUKI SUKI – Supperclub (Singapore)
Philsophie - Pierside (Singapore)
Dial Deep – Mimolette (Singapore)
Singapore Flyer – F1 Night Race (Singapore)
Whitelabel Sessions - Stereolounge (Singapore)

2008
Friday Funktion – The Good Ship (Kilburn, London, UK)[Monthly]
Philosophie in the City – Bar Mephisto (Westminster, London, UK)
Dollar Bar (Farringdon, London, UK)
Plastic Fondue – Liquid (Farringdon, London, UK)
Philosophie @ Mojito (Preston, UK)
Private Event - (Bartle Hall, Lancashire, UK)
Private Event - (Carcassonne, France)
Philosophie @ Forum (Preston, UK)
Indochine Festival - Cocoon @ Forbidden City (Singapore) *Guest DJ's Bert Bevans - Studio 54, Jose Padilla - Cafe Del Mar Ibiza*
Singapore GP Party - CAMP @ Dempsey House (Singapore)
Philosophie @ Angels Share (Singapore)
Philosophie @ The White Rabbit (Singapore)
Loof On Fire presents Philosophie - Loof (Singapore)
Philosophie @ Tippling Club (Singapore)
Philosophie @ Bar Cocoon (Singapore)

2007
Hush- Hotstep, Weekly Saturday Residency (Preston, UK)
Franks Bar – (Leeds, UK)
WINK - Taj President (Mumbai, India)[Feb - May]
FCUK - Fashion Show (Mumbai, India)
Lakme Fashion Week Closing Party (Mumbai, India) *Guest DJ Pearl*
Henry Thams - (Mumbai, India) Belvedere Moet After Party (Mumbai, India)
YQ Magazine Birthday Party, (Manchester, UK)
Rojos' Boutique Bar - (Jersey, C.I.)
Odder - Solset (Manchester, UK) {Guest DJs - Unabombers}
TigerTiger - Solset (Cardiff, Wales) {Guest DJ Pete Gooding}
TigerTiger - Solset (London, UK) {Guest DJ Rob Da Bank}
Philosophie @ The Good Ship (Kilburn, London, UK)
Philosophie @ The Loft (Clapham, London, UK)

2006
Obsidian - Sat Residency (Manchester, UK)
www.obsidianmanchester.co.uk
Hush- Hotstep Weekly Residency (Preston, UK)
Kabooki - [Subliminal Records opening night]
*Backroom Resident* (Preston, UK)
Watercress Harrys-Downtown Hustlers (Hereford, UK)
Rumpfunk @ Dragon Bar (Liverpool, UK)
Kabooki - [Rob Tissera, Kissdafunk]
*Backroom Resident* (Preston, UK)
Kabooki - [Tom Wainwright, Hacienda]
*Backroom Resident* (Preston, UK)
Kabooki - [Trophy Twins]
*Backroom Resident* (Preston, UK)
Your 1/4 Launch Party - Cocoa Rooms (Manchester, UK)
[Phat Phil Cooper, Matt Wainwright, Dave Belushi]
The Carling Leeds Festival [Matt Wainwright, Dave Belushi]
*Nokia Raw Residents* Friday, Saturday, Sunday(Leeds, UK)
Hilton Skybar Cloud 23
BusyGirlsGuide Magazine Launch (Manchester, UK)
Warner Music Group - Christmas Party (London, UK)

2005
Modo - Philosophie In The City [Fri residency] (Liverpool, UK)
Hush - Hotstep [Saturday residency] (Preston, UK)
Inner City Living - (Preston, UK)
The Real Festival (Essex, UK)
The Lemon Lounge - Philosophie Presents 'CITRON'
*Guest DJ Blackbeard* (Liverpool, UK)
The Lemon Lounge - Joey & Norman Jay MBE Present:
*Good Times 5 Launch Party* (Liverpool, UK)
The Carling Leeds Festival - Philosophie:
*Nokia Raw Resident DJ's* (Leeds, UK)
The Lemon Lounge - Philosophie Presents 'CITRON'
*Guest DJ Bill Brewster* (Liverpool, UK)
The Lemon Lounge - Philosophie Presents 'CITRON'
*Guest DJ Beatphreak* (Liverpool, UK)
Obsidian - Philosophie in the City [Sat residency](Manchester, UK)
Watercress Harrys-Downtown Hustlers[Monthly residency] (Hereford, UK)
Forum - Philosophie in the City (Preston, UK)
Loaded NYE Weekender - Dunkenhalgh Hotel
*Underground room residents* (Accrington, UK)


2004
After Dark - (Liverpool, UK)
*DJ Yoda, Eclectic Method, Philosophie*
After Dark - (Glasgow, UK)
*DJ Yoda, Eclectic Method, Philosophie*
After Dark - (Nottingham, UK)
*DJ Yoda, Eclectic Method, Philosophie*
After Dark - (London, UK)
*James Lavelle, DJ Yoda, Eclectic Method, Philosophie*
Revolution - MILF (Preston)
Revolution - We love Revolution, We Got the Funk & MILF [Weekly] (Lancaster, UK)
Hush-Speakeasy [Weekly] (Preston, UK)
Fruitstock (London, UK)
Virgin Move Festival - Old Trafford (Manchester, UK)
The Real Festival (Essex, UK)
Hurricane-Speakeasy [Weekly} (Manchester, UK)
Modo -Philosophie In The City [Weekly] (Liverpool, UK)
Timeless Festival (Huddersfield, UK)
*Snowboy,Martin Brew, Philosophie*

2003
The Adelphi - Philosophie Upstairs [Weekly] (Preston, UK)
Revolution - We Got the Funk [Weekly] (Lancaster, UK)
HUSH - Philosophie [Weekly] (Preston, UK)
Revolution - Armed & Glamorous [Weekly] (Preston, UK)
UCLSU - Back2Mine [Weekly] (Preston, UK)
Revolution - We Love Revolution [Monthly] (Lancaster)
After Dark (Stella Artois)(London, UK)
*David Homes, DJ Yoda, Philosophie*
www.afterdark-london.com
London Film Festival

2002
Indigo: Philosophie [Weekly] (Preston, UK)
Upstairs: The Adelphi [Weekly] (Preston)
Back 2 Mine: UCLSU [Weekly] (Preston)
Jamaica Bar, G Spot, Reflections (Rhodes, Greece) [June-Sept]
Carry on Feel (June & July) with Pete Gooding, Café Mambo.
Kanya with Dave Seaman, Philosophie (Ibiza, Spain)

2001
Base - Philosophie [Weekly] (Preston, UK)
The Adelphi - Upstairs [Weekly] (Preston, UK)
Jamaica Bar, Reflections Club (Rhodes, Greece) [June-Sept]

2000
Base - Philosophie [Weekly] (Preston, UK)
Heroes, Underground - (Majorca, Spain) [June-Sept]

CONTACT
Matt Wainwright
Philosophie
2 Conningham Mews
London
W12 9QW
United Kingdom

mattx57@hotmail.com
http://www.sacrebleumusic.co.uk
(44)7922875341

1999-2002 University of Central Lancashire
Preston
Lancashire
2:1 BA (Hons) Business Management

1991-1998 The Oldershaw School
Wallasey
Wirral

3 A-Levels grades C, C, D

8 GCSEs grades A-C

European Union

Are You Seeking A Full Time Position Rather Than Freelance Employment?: yes
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