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Olivier Desmet

Real Name:
Olivier Desmet
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Born in Brussels, Belgium, Olivier Desmet now resides in San Francisco. He is owner of the powerhouse, Primal Records, online record store, and label boss of Amenti Music, both based in the Bay Area.

Previously, he managed Moulton Studios Recordings, and Multitracked Recordings, also in SF. Desmet also worked as the A&R and promotions manager for famed Chicago label, Afterhours. There he signed a long list of club hits including, Jay-J's, 'Smoke It Up', Chris Lum's, 'Hurting Me', and Mettle Music's, 'Bluesong'.

Olivier has produced and remixed records for respected
labels such as Aroma Records (including the underground
favorite "A Dedication" by Oh Dee), Simple Soul Recordings
("Just Like Heaven"), Distance, Square Room Records, and his own imprint Amenti Music.

A twelve-year veteran behind the decks. He has appeared at events at the legendary Playbar,in San Francisco,'FOOD' club in Brussels, Mad Bar in Chicago, Blue in Miami, and is a resident of the now infamous "AA Meeting" party at Miami's Winter Music Conference.
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Discography

Releases:
Back In A Flash EP (12", EP)   Zodiak Music 2001
Just Like Heaven (12")   Simple Soul Recordings 2001
Feel Allright EP (12", EP)   Aroma 2002
End Up (12")   Amenti Music 2004
1 + 1 (2x12")   Amenti Music 2005
1 + 1 (CD)   Amenti Music 2005
It's Luv (12")   Amenti Music 2005
Disco Dust (2 versions)   Amenti Music 2006
The Clay & Franklin EP (12", EP)   Myna 2006
Drunken (File, MP3)   Amenti Music 2008
San Francisco Sessions Vol. 6 (2xCD, Mixed, Comp)   OM Records 2008
Just Like Heaven (Remixes) (12")   Amenti Music 2009
Looking Up (File, MP3)   Amenti Music 2009
Retro Visions Vol 1 (2 versions)   Amenti Music 2009
Remixes:
4X Harder - Volume 4 (2xCD) Call Me (Olivier's Bul... Strictly Hype Recordings 2001
Call Me (12") Call Me (Olivier's Bul... Dialogue 2001
Could It Be You? (Part 2) (12") Could It Be You? (Oliv... Afterhours 2001
Natasha Lyonne (12") Natasha Lyonne (Amenti... Square Room Records 2003
This House Is Dead (12") Moonlights (Olivier 'A... Ryzms 2003
Without Love (12") Without Love (Amenti M... Moulton Studios Recordings 2003
Do What You Know (12") Do What You Know (Mari... Amenti Music 2004
Feel It (12", W/Lbl, Promo) Feel It (Desmet, Diese... Offset Music 2004
Testifi (12") Testifi (Olivier's Remix) Uniting Souls Music 2004
Café Del Mar - Chillhouse Mix 4 (2xCD, Comp, Mixed, Dig) Feel It (Diesel, Desme... Café del Mar Music 2005
Dubs Volume 1 (12") Madou (Oh Dee's Amenti... Tango Recordings 2005
Jam Sandwich EP (12", EP) The Jam (Olivier Desme... Myna 2005
Move Me (12") Move Me (Olivier & Cas... Dae Recordings 2005
Nobody's Leaving (2 versions) Nobody's Leaving (Dank... Chillin Music 2005
Music For A Changing World (CD) Move On Me (Olivier De... Control Recordings (2) 2006
OM: Summer Sessions (3xCD, Comp, Mixed) Sao Salvador (Olivier ... OM Records 2006
Sao Salvador (12", Promo) Sao Salvador (Olivier ... Agave Records 2006
Nectar Vol. 1 (CD) São Salvador (Olivier... Agave Records 2007
Closer (12", Ltd) Closer (Fred Everythin... Amenti Music 2008
Fabric 40 (Comp) (2 versions) Closer (Oliver Desmet ... Fabric (London) 2008
DJ Zone - First Class 17 (CD, Comp) Down Fot It (Fred Ever... Time Records 2009
Down For It (12") Down Fot It (Fred Ever... Amenti Music 2009
Mercyless (Remixes) (12") Mercyless (Fred Everyt... OM Records 2009
OM: Miami 09 (CD, Comp, Mixed) Mercyless (Fred Everyt... OM Records 2009
The Housekeeper Remixed (Part 2) (12") Sweet Melody (Fred Eve... Amenti Music 2009
Production:
Thinking About You (12")   Nightshift Recordings 2004
DJ Mixes:
San Francisco Sessions v.6 (2xCD, Mixed, Comp, Promo)   OM Records 2007
Appears On:
Could It Be You? (Part 2 Of 2) (12", Promo) Could It Be You? (Oliv... Afterhours 2001
Dreaming N2 Rhythm (12") Dirty Preacher Nepenta 2001
Jest 4 Me (12") Jest 4 Me (Radio Edit) Afterhours 2001
Wait (12") Wait (Olivier's Bullet... Dialogue 2001
Barely Hangin On (12") Barely Hangin On Ultrasound Recordings 2002
Ritma Calma Mi Alma (12")   Audio Expression 2002
Café Solaire 5 (CD, Comp + CD, Mixed, Comp) Without Love (Amenti M... Soulstar 2003
That's The Joint (12")   Tango Recordings 2003
Feel It (12") Feel It (Desmet, Diese... Offset Music 2004
Timezones EP (12", EP) Night Sweat (Olivier D... Fetish Recordings 2005
São Salvador (The Demarkus Lewis Mixes) (12") Sao Salvador (Olivier ... Agave Records 2006
All Alone In The Dark With Oh Dee (CD, Promo)   Primal Records 2007
Under The Influence (CD, Mixed, Promo, Ltd)   Primal Records 2007
Tracks Appear On:
4X Harder - Volume 4 (2xCD) Velvet Couch Theme Strictly Hype Recordings 2001
Destination - Australia 001 (2xCD, Mixed, Comp) A Dedication EQ Recordings 2002
The Ginseng Sampler (12") Nice & Slow Herbal Recordings 2002
Aroma Therapy (Comp) (2 versions) Dedication Aroma 2003
BS02 (CD) Barely Hangin' On (Clu... Trust The DJ 2003
The Annual 2004 (3xCD, Mixed, Comp) For You 2 Dance 2003
Ultrasessions 1 (CD) Barely Hangin On Ultrasound Recordings 2003
Live At Om (2xCD, Mixed, Comp) Thinking About You OM Records 2004
Fabric 21 (Comp) (2 versions) Just Like Heaven Fabric (London) 2005
Murdered / We're Back (12") We're Back ABA 2005
Technics Inthemix50 (2xCD, Mixed) Just Like Heaven Tinted Records 2005
Bargrooves - Magenta (2 versions) Disco Dust Seamless Recordings 2006
Deep Side Of The City (CD, Mixed) Disco Dust Sleeping Giant Music 2007
San Francisco Sessions v.6 (2xCD, Mixed, Comp, Promo) Disco Dust (Jason Hodg... OM Records 2007
WMC 2009 Promo Mix (CD, Mixed) Looking Up Not On Label 2009
Unofficial Releases:
Body/Style (12") Body/Style (Oh Dee And... ABA 2002
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