Dj / Producer Jags Klimax
is one of the countries top UK Bhangra Dj’s,
and with a weekly residency at acclaimed club
night The Works, Kingston, every Monday whilst
also remixing tracks for top artists such
as Pharell Williams, Raghav and Taz (Stereo
Nation), he is in high demand.
At the tender age of 16 Jags started dj-ing
at regular Asian club nights around London
and now plays all over the world including
India, Faliraki, Dubai, Ayia Napa too name
but a few. He has played alongside the who’s
who of anyone from Sean Paul, Panjabi MC,
112, Snoop Dogg, Dru Hill, Next, Dr Zeus,
Dj EZ, DCS, Alaap, Malkit Singh, Da Firin
Squad, The Rishi Rich Project, Karan Johal….
The list is endless.
In 2000 Jags was one of the co-founders alondside
Radio 1’s The Dreem Teem of a brand new club
night ‘Shake It Up’ at Hammersmith Palais,
London. Shake It Up took London by storm and
was one of the biggest Uk Garage & RnB
events, attracting over 2000 people every
month and soon became even bigger as the brand
developed all around the country and Europe.
Jags Klimax’s skills of cutting, mixing,
scratching and promoting events has led him
to develop his musical knowledge further and
has set up his own studio. His original production
style, music and Asian influenced beats have
attracted top artists around the world to
remix their work. With his intense passion
for music Jags is currently working on his
own debut album.
Jags Klimax definitely seems to have discovered
the formula, a solid album with a lot of upbeat
and hard hitting tracks.
Jags has had a passion for music ever since
his school days, from small audiences to big
audiences, Jags has been on the UK bhangra
circuit for the past 8 years. Always entertaining
and performing wherever he could take control
of the decks and microphone and entertain
the crowd.
From a young age, Jags Klimax has been inspired
by a wide range of artists and music from
the likes of Quincey Jones, Kam Frantic, Pharell
Williams, & Timberland, all these artists
and many more have made Jags passion grow
and inspired him to make music himself.
The album features 10 tracks that tap in
all the genres out there, beats along with
a sketch that rids the widespread piracy in
the music industry. Instead of sampling popular
Western tracks like an increasing number of
artists have been doing he chooses the path
less travelled and produced a truly original
album.
Featuring the Punjabi folkstress Sarbjit
Kaur with a track entitled “Heer” which is
taking the dance floors by storm! The deadly
lyrics in “Rafta Rafta..” sang by the legendary
Sonu Nigam are truly breath taking. The album
also features the bollywood idol Sunidhi Chauhan,
the bhangra captain himself Lembher Hussainpuri,
Taz (Stereo nation) Ashok Gill and Punjabi
legend Surinder Shinda to name but a few.
3 videos have been produced for this album,
two of them by the renowned Ballastic productions.
The videos have a flavour that will surely
tickle everyone’s taste buds!! Shooting has
taken place in Thailand, Dubai, India and
the UK.
The album kicks off with an album launch
tour taking place between Feb and March 2007.
The tour will be hitting all over the UK including,
London, Leicester, Nottingham, Manchester
and Birmingham....and is definitely anticipated
to be a big gig! So don’t miss out!
Jags Klimax has also achieved so much more.
The release of “Don’t Stop Dreaming” a UK
based bollywood film releasing mid 2007, illustrating
his dynamic acting skills and another form
of his talents, adding to the list of accomplishments.
The release of the album will further establish
Jags Klimax as the brightest young entertainer,
with a unique album catering for everyone
this side of 2007!
Placing bhangra back on the scene proudly
for 2007. ‘The album’ by Jags Klimax will
be releasing mid Feb 2007.
Track listing:
1) Heer - Sarbjit Kaur
2) Habibi - Taz (Stereo Nation)
3) Rafta Rafta - Sonu Nigum
4) Aaj Tenu Nachna Pao - Ashok Gill
5) Billian Akhaan - Lembher Hussainpuri
6) Mohabbat - Sunidhi Chauhan ft Chesire Cat
7) Saaran - Dildar Preet
8) Aaj Nachna Veh - Biti
9) We Run Da Streets - MC B-Live
10) Punjabi Mundeh Paun Bhangra - Surinder
Shinda