{"id":3479,"date":"2014-05-05T01:20:45","date_gmt":"2014-05-05T05:20:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blankcode.com\/blog\/?p=3479"},"modified":"2014-05-05T01:14:20","modified_gmt":"2014-05-05T05:14:20","slug":"blank-code-podcast-155-david-alvarado","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blankcode.com\/blog\/2014\/05\/05\/blank-code-podcast-155-david-alvarado","title":{"rendered":"Blank Code Podcast 155 &#8211; David Alvarado"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>American born and Los Angeles bred DJ, producer, and artist <a href=\"http:\/\/www.davidalvarado.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">David Alvarado<\/a> continues a career that has spanned well over a decade, and is still considered to be one of electronic music\u2019s best kept secrets. \u00a0He is best known for his work on some of the worlds most respected imprints such as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.beatport.com\/label\/ovum-recordings\/359\" target=\"_blank\">Ovum<\/a>, Ultra, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.beatport.com\/label\/peacefrog-records\/1448\">Peacefrog Records<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.beatport.com\/label\/yoshitoshi-recordings\/2063\">Yoshitoshi Recordings<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.beatport.com\/label\/plastic-city\/2887\">Plastic City<\/a>, Strictly Rhythm, and Guidance, along with his early work on his own label <a href=\"http:\/\/www.beatport.com\/label\/bomb-records\/5380\">Bomb Records<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>David began his career as a DJ running a renegade sound system and DJing underground parties around the Los Angeles area. \u00a0He quickly made an impact on the American electronic music scene with his unique style and signature music selection. \u00a0His work as a producer and artist began to take root after a chance meeting with the legendary Plus 8 duo, Richie Hawtin and John Acquaviva, who stumbled across one of his very first works and invited him to be a part of their newly formed <a href=\"http:\/\/www.beatport.com\/label\/definitive-recordings\/134\">Definitive Recordings<\/a>. \u00a0From there David forged relationships, and created a body of work that would take him around the world, opening the door to performances at legendary clubs and events such as The Ministry of Sound, The Hacienda, Fabric, Tresor, Florida 135, Row Club, Panorama Bar, The Arches, Extrema Festival, Sonar.<\/p>\n<p>David is currently releasing music on his own imprint <a href=\"http:\/\/wearemonclova.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Monclova<\/a>, as well as making continued appearances as an artist on Josh Wink\u2019s Ovum Records. \u00a0He continues to actively tour, bringing his unique sound as a DJ and performer to many of the best clubs and venues worldwide. \u00a0Fusing new technologies and creating a DJ\/Live experience that continues to make him one of America\u2019s most respected talents.<\/p>\n<p><a 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