Matia Lenická | |
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| Birth name | Matúš Lenický |
| Also known as | B-Complex |
| Born | 9 May 1984 Šaľa, Czechoslovakia |
| Origin | Bratislava, Slovakia |
| Genres | Drum and bass |
| Years active | 1996–present |
| Website | Official website |
Matia Lenická (born 9 May 1984), also known by the stage name B-Complex, is a drum and bass producer and DJ from Bratislava, Slovakia. [1] In 2015, she came out as bi-gender. [note 1] [3]
Career
B-Complex began producing music in 1996 at the age of 12, being mainly interested in hardcore, trance, and psytrance, moving on to downtempo and hip hop. [4] Following this period, she shifted to drum and bass, with the intention of creating a unique personal style. [5]
The artist's first major label release was "Beautiful Lies", which appeared on the compilation Sick Music from Hospital Records. [6] [7] The compilation went on to reach the top 30 on the iTunes UK Download Chart, and was in the top 5 on the Beatport Drum and Bass Chart. Her first UK show was in September 2009 at Matter nightclub in London, for a Hospitality night. [2] She started to use a female version of her name in 2015. [8] [9]
Discography
EPs
- Shteel / Hunter (2006)
- Beautiful Lies VIP / Little Oranges (2010)
- Salad Is Ok (2010)
Singles
- "Amazon Rain" (2005)
- "Acid Trip / Squelch" (2008)
- "Tota Helpa" (2009)
- "Girl with Flower" (2009)
- "China" (2010)
- "Sober Yet Overdosed" (2010)
- "Rolling with the Punches / Reflections" (with Diane Charlemagne - 2012)
- "Early Bird" (2015)
- "Past Lessons for the Future" (2021)
Remixes
- New Education - "Arcane (B-Complex remix)" (2009)
- Shapeshifter - "Sleepless (B-Complex remix)" (2010)
- Kava Kava - "Clarity (B-Complex remix)" (2010)
- London Elektricity - "Invisible Worlds (B-Complex remix)" (2011)
- The Very Best - "Julia (B-Complex remix)" (2011)
- Vec - "Samotár (B-Complex remix)" (2015)
Notes
References
- ^ Kmag (9 February 2010). "Introducing: B-Complex". Kmag. Archived from the original on 27 December 2013. Retrieved 17 September 2014.
- ^ a b "B-complex Soundcloud".
- ^ Complex, B (June 2015). "B-complex Facebook fanpage". Facebook. Archived from the original on 5 April 2023. Retrieved 1 April 2017.
- ^ Hospitality (8 April 2011). "B-Complex Interview - Hospital Records". Hospital Records. Retrieved 17 September 2014.
- ^ "An Interview with B-complex". Twisted Audio. Archived from the original on 28 October 2014. Retrieved 17 September 2014.
- ^ Kivex (15 June 2009). "Interview: London Elektricity & B-Complex". Broken Beats. Archived from the original on 17 January 2015. Retrieved 17 September 2014.
- ^ "Hospital Records - B-complex". Hospital Records. Archived from the original on 14 May 2013.
- ^ "B-complex Facebook fanpage". Facebook.
- ^ Pecíková, Laura (15 December 2015). "Prelomil/a B-complex: Keď som muž, tak som Maťo, keď žena, tak Matia" [B-complex explained: When I'm a man, I'm Mato, when a woman, Matia]. Denník N (in Slovak). Retrieved 10 March 2020.
External links
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Matia Lenická | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Matúš Lenický |
| Also known as | B-Complex |
| Born | 9 May 1984 Šaľa, Czechoslovakia |
| Origin | Bratislava, Slovakia |
| Genres | Drum and bass |
| Years active | 1996–present |
| Website | Official website |
Matia Lenická (born 9 May 1984), also known by the stage name B-Complex, is a drum and bass producer and DJ from Bratislava, Slovakia. [1] In 2015, she came out as bi-gender. [note 1] [3]
Career
B-Complex began producing music in 1996 at the age of 12, being mainly interested in hardcore, trance, and psytrance, moving on to downtempo and hip hop. [4] Following this period, she shifted to drum and bass, with the intention of creating a unique personal style. [5]
The artist's first major label release was "Beautiful Lies", which appeared on the compilation Sick Music from Hospital Records. [6] [7] The compilation went on to reach the top 30 on the iTunes UK Download Chart, and was in the top 5 on the Beatport Drum and Bass Chart. Her first UK show was in September 2009 at Matter nightclub in London, for a Hospitality night. [2] She started to use a female version of her name in 2015. [8] [9]
Discography
EPs
- Shteel / Hunter (2006)
- Beautiful Lies VIP / Little Oranges (2010)
- Salad Is Ok (2010)
Singles
- "Amazon Rain" (2005)
- "Acid Trip / Squelch" (2008)
- "Tota Helpa" (2009)
- "Girl with Flower" (2009)
- "China" (2010)
- "Sober Yet Overdosed" (2010)
- "Rolling with the Punches / Reflections" (with Diane Charlemagne - 2012)
- "Early Bird" (2015)
- "Past Lessons for the Future" (2021)
Remixes
- New Education - "Arcane (B-Complex remix)" (2009)
- Shapeshifter - "Sleepless (B-Complex remix)" (2010)
- Kava Kava - "Clarity (B-Complex remix)" (2010)
- London Elektricity - "Invisible Worlds (B-Complex remix)" (2011)
- The Very Best - "Julia (B-Complex remix)" (2011)
- Vec - "Samotár (B-Complex remix)" (2015)
Notes
References
- ^ Kmag (9 February 2010). "Introducing: B-Complex". Kmag. Archived from the original on 27 December 2013. Retrieved 17 September 2014.
- ^ a b "B-complex Soundcloud".
- ^ Complex, B (June 2015). "B-complex Facebook fanpage". Facebook. Archived from the original on 5 April 2023. Retrieved 1 April 2017.
- ^ Hospitality (8 April 2011). "B-Complex Interview - Hospital Records". Hospital Records. Retrieved 17 September 2014.
- ^ "An Interview with B-complex". Twisted Audio. Archived from the original on 28 October 2014. Retrieved 17 September 2014.
- ^ Kivex (15 June 2009). "Interview: London Elektricity & B-Complex". Broken Beats. Archived from the original on 17 January 2015. Retrieved 17 September 2014.
- ^ "Hospital Records - B-complex". Hospital Records. Archived from the original on 14 May 2013.
- ^ "B-complex Facebook fanpage". Facebook.
- ^ Pecíková, Laura (15 December 2015). "Prelomil/a B-complex: Keď som muž, tak som Maťo, keď žena, tak Matia" [B-complex explained: When I'm a man, I'm Mato, when a woman, Matia]. Denník N (in Slovak). Retrieved 10 March 2020.
External links
| International | |
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| National | |
| Artists | |