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for hire

so i, kristan j caryl, am a freelance writer for the likes of dj mag, mixmag, resident advisor, dazed digital, ibiza-voice and autobrennt. as well as on this blog, examples can be found at said places on a very regular basis.

i’m also a copy writer for octopus-agents (see my work) as well as all these labels and individuals including delsin ~ minus ~ fifty weapons ~ items & things ~ diynamic ~ fulbarr ~ skudge ~ kassem mosse ~ cosmin trg ~ troy pierce ~ marc houle ~ mike dehnert ~ youandewan ~ brendon moeller/echologist ~ conforce ~ delta funktionen ~ gerd ~ linkwood ~ orgue electronique ~ boxcutter ~ dexter ~ loud-e ~ serge ~ alden tyrell ~ legowelt ~ fudge fingas ~ h.o.s.h. ~ alex arnout ~ roman lindau ~ sascha rydell ~ patrick bateman.

get in touch if you want more.

published on August 24, 2011 2:22 am.
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janek wielezynski says:

September 27, 2011 at 4:51 pm

im heavily based on the whole screwed up~~R.I.P. dj screew~~movement but my girl of bout 2 years got me into minimal techno, detroit house soo ons..other than resident adv i peeps this site for the goodies^_^

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