ESKEI83

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ESKEI83

ESKEI83 (bourgeois Sebastian König; born December 29, 1983 ) is a German producer and internationally successful DJ from Dresden . He is an eight-time DJ Battle winner and Red Bull 3Style World Champion .

Life

ESKEI83 at the Red Bull 3Style World Finals 2014 in Baku

Sebastian König grew up in Elstra , a small town near Kamenz . At school, he chose music and was more interested in football. In his youth he played with Budissa Bautzen in the national league. With the emergence of the hip-hop scene in Germany, interest in music also grew. In 1998 he bought his first equipment and started working on his own beats at home. In doing so, König taught himself appropriate skills . He had his first appearances in youth houses and smaller clubs. After graduating from high school, König moved to Dresden to train as a media designer. He has been a full-time DJ since 2005. His stage name is made up of the first letters of his first and last name and his year of birth.

In 2013, König took part in the Red Bull Music 3Style for the first time. This DJ contest has been held annually since 2010 and is one of the most important worldwide. He won the National Finals and finished third at the World Finals in Toronto . The following year he took part in this competition again and was now able to assert himself on both a national and international level. In 2014 he won the world championship in Baku and has been the Red Bull Music 3Style World Champion ever since . He was the first German ever to achieve this success.

Every year ESKEI83 plays over 150 shows. In addition to worldwide club shows, ESKEI83 plays at many festivals every year, including Rock am Ring or the Splash! Festival.

From 2016 to 2018 he was the official tour DJ of the Fantastischen Vier and performed with them on the Vier and now tour as well as at numerous festival dates. In 2017 he was involved in the album production for Captain Fantastic and produced the title Das Ist Mein Ding .

He also founded the label Crispy Crust Records in 2014 together with the DJ duo Drunken Masters , on which he releases many of his productions. Other artists on the label include a. Tropkillaz , Delusion , Karol Tip , Donkong , Ben Esser, Wax Wreckaz and Psychic Pressure .

Discography

EPs

2016:

  • The Fantastic Four - Supersense Block Party

2015:

  • Get Down - The Remixes

Singles

2018:

  • ESKEI83 - Make the Record skip
  • ESKEI83 - Ice Cold
  • ESKEI83 & Funkanomics - Bandula

2017:

  • ESKEI83 & DJ Ride - Hold Up
  • ESKEI83 & Snelle Jelle - Step into the Ring
  • Fire Frizzo Remix (feat.Bunji Garlin)
  • ESKEI83, Drunken Masters & Gunjah - Rave

2016:

  • Fire (feat.Bunji Garlin)

2015:

  • Get busy
  • Get down
  • Mojo

2014:

  • Tun up Di Club (feat. Charly Black)

2010:

  • DJ Access feat. Capone N Norega & ESKEI83 - Hustle Hard

Mix tapes

2018:

  • ESKEI83 - Make The Record Skip DJ Mix

2007:

  • DJ Access & ESKEI83 - The Mixtape Vol.2 pt. 2

Remixes

2018:

  • What So Not - Beautiful feat Winona Oak (ESKEI83 Remix)
  • Lexy & K-Paul - peilSCHNARTE feat Enda Gallery (ESKEI83 Remix)
  • Jimmy Pé - Joystick (ESKEI83 Remix)

2017:

  • Karol Tip - Drift (ESKEI83 Remix)
  • Mama - You Get Me (ESKEI83 Remix)
  • Dan Gerous & Tommy Montana - LOTP feat Melloquence (ESKEI83 Remix)

2015:

  • DJ Stylewarz - Hotter Than Fire (ESKEI83 Remix)
  • Beach Lights - Favorite Songs (ESKEI83 Remix)
  • Smalltown DJs - My People (ESKEI83 Remix)

2014:

  • Steve Aoki - Rage The Night Away (ESKEI83 Remix)

2013:

  • Marsimoto - Green Velvet (ESKEI83 Remix)
  • Casper - Im Ascheregen (ESKEI83 Remix)

2011:

  • Tobias Schulz - Barbaro (ESKEI83 Remix)

2008:

  • Marsimoto - Death List (ESKEI83 Remix)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ESKEI83 in an interview with Dresdner Latest News