Dave first made his mark on the scene in 2005 under the moniker Fidja. His first project was a deep-house remix he called "Step Aside" for Rithmica Music.

Following the Fidja release, Dave started producing tracks under the moniker Resoul in 2006, with a remix on the Irish label Mode Music called "Get All Hot" and "Let's Go To Mexico" his own EP that includes remixes by Milton Jackson (Freerange Records) and Scope (NRK Records).

Following his debut EP releases on Palette Recordings and Playloop Records in 2007, Dave released "Surgeon Girls" in 2008, a track for DesignForm Records, as well as more work for Matador on the Mode Music label, and several follow-up EPs and remixes for Palette and Playloop throughout 2009 & 2010.

Dave Hughes has appeared in hundreds of clubs, concerts, festivals and parties between both coasts and around the world. He has played with the likes of Orbital, John Tejada, Charles Webster, King Britt, Osunlade, Bassnectar, Marques Wyett, Johnny Fiasco, Ashley Beedle, Junior Vasquez, Erol Alkan, Mylo, Paul Van Dyk, Phil Asher, Brett Johnson, Plump DJs, Timo Mass, and many others.

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In early 2011, Dave signed with Benthic Recordings in Lisbon, Portugal, releasing three superb remixes for SQL and Nightfusion. With his forthcoming EP on Palette Recordings (due April 2011), Dave has reached another highpoint in his career with his finest collection yet of house, techno, tech-house and down-tempo tracks.

As of late, he's fervently busy in the studio working on more productions for Palette, as well as remixes for Lenkadu, infamous easy coast singer/songwriter.

From his home-base in Los Angeles, Dave moves about the globe; Europe, Australia Asia and all over the US. With a year of releases set out on Palette Recordings and an array of other labels in the pipeline, Dave Hughes is definitely one to watch in the coming months and years.

Bio for Dave Hughes
Written by Jay Hill, February 2011

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