Green Velvet, an iconic figure in the electronic music scene, is the stage name of Curtis Alan Jones, an American DJ and record producer born on April 26, 1967, in Chicago, Illinois. He quickly rose to prominence in the 1990s under both his Green Velvet and Cajmere monikers, bringing a unique sound that blends techno, house, and elements of electro. Known for his eccentric, neon-green mohawk and a penchant for delivering cutting-edge, thematic electronic tracks, Green Velvet has established himself as a pioneering force within the electronic music genre.

His discography is a testament to his versatility and ability to stay relevant in the ever-evolving music landscape. With recent releases such as "LIFT ME UP," "Hot N Spicy," and a series of remixes breathing new life into his classic track "Bigger Than Prince," Green Velvet continues to resonate with audiences around the globe. As both a solo artist and in collaboration with other DJs such as Carl Cox, he remains a sought-after name on the festival circuit, famous for electrifying sets that blend techno's raw energy with house music's soulful rhythm. Through his work, Green Velvet not only showcases his skills as a producer but also his ability to captivate listeners with storytelling through sound, making him a vaunted figure in the realms of electronic music.

Genres

Deep Disco House

House

Minimal Techno

Tech House

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Latest Release

Percolator (Chris Lake & Bontan Remixes)

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Single - Released November 1, 2024