Manu Gonzalez is one of the rare breed of homegrown, super-talented natives from Ibiza.
Born on the sunny isle of Ibiza in 1990, this young DJ & producer is now beginning to impact the electronic music scene. Manu worked for many years at the legendary Discos Delta record store, one of the most famous record stores in the world – ordering and selling vinyl for all the DJs/producers who were playing in Ibiza. From the age of 15 Manu was involved in the Ibiza music scene, developing his own style, based on quality music skills and the sonic experience he learned from dealing with the world’s best professionals from an early age.
When not DJing, Manu can be found in his studio producing and editing tracks for prestigious labels such as Moon Harbour, Knee Deep In Sound, Nervous New York, Atlantic Records New York, Deepperfct, Cr2 Records, Real Nois, Toolroom, Roush, and many more.
Now, ahead of his performance at Paco Osuna’s NOW HERE in Hï Ibiza this Tuesday, July, 25th, Manu Gonzalez selects his top 10 tracks to get into the groove:
1. Sabb, Manu Gonzalez – Daydream
“This track means a lot to me, I think it has the first huge release I had. Actually, through this track, Paco started supporting a lot of my music!”
2. Manu Gonzalez – I Want
“My first ever release on Mindshake Records!! What a milestone for me! Such a special tune.”
3. Silicone Soul – Right On!
“So many memories, I remember playing this at Space Ibiza at age 20…. Hahaha! Wow, insane memories!!!! Such an Ibiza classic.”
4. M.A.N.D.Y. vs Booka Shade – Body Language
“Brings so many memories, Marco Carola dropping this at 11 am in the Amnesia terrace and my mother calling me to know where I was 😂 Epic moment. Ibiza 2005..”
5. Sun Is Shining (Funkerman 2014 Fame Extended Remix)
“I love this tune… sadly I’m limited to playing it 🙂 It doesn’t fit in clubs or festivals, but I still play it for myself!!”
6. DJ Sneak – El Groover
“Fucking love an old DJ Sneak beat!!!”
7. Paco Osuna & Manu Gonzalez – Lets Kick It (Original Mix)
“Ufffff, no snippets, but defo the biggest release of my career.”
8. Michael Bibi – Hanging Tree
“Can’t wait for him to be back! The start of everything was with this track. Such a groover.”
9. Steve Lawler – Rise In (Manu Gonzalez Remix)
“Coming soon on Viva Music ;)) New remix of Lawler’s legendary anthem, ‘Rise In’!!!”
10. Kenny Dope – The Big Hit
“I love Kenny Dope Gonzalez !! Same surname, boom, might be a groovy signal! This track brings me so many memories. No intro needed, have a listen! Pure gold.”
Manu Gonzalez will perform at Paco Osuna’s NOW HERE residency at Hï Ibiza this Tuesday 25th. Purchase your tickets here.
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