Summary
Evan Duthie (born 25 November 2000) is a Scottish DJ and music producer. A native of Aberdeen, Duthie began working as a DJ in 2015. He has played at events including Groove, SWG3, Morning Gloryville, and Enjoy Music festival.[1] Duthie has gained support from the likes of Annie Mac,[2] Pete Tong, Hot Since 82,[3] MK and Hannah Wants. In November 2015, Evan played for Annie Mac's AMP Tour at the 02 Academy, Glasgow.[4]
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| Background information | |
| Born | 25 November 2000 Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
| Genres | House |
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| Years active | 2015–present |
| Website | evanduthie |
Personal life edit
Duthie lives in Aberdeenshire, Scotland with his parents and one brother. He attended Kemnay Academy[citation needed].
Career edit
Evan was born in Aberdeen and has always had a passion and ear for music. He launched his career in summer 2015, aged 14 with his first show at a festival in Norway.[5] Since then he has been booked to play at numerous festivals including Enjoy, Belladrum, Cultivate and Field Trip Festival as well as Ibiza Rocks, SWG3, Oval Space, supported MK at Unit 51 and for Radio 1's Annie Mac's UK tour at the o2 Academy, Glasgow. He has played alongside some of the most influential names in the industry: Annie Mac, Green Velvet, John Digweed, Melé, MK and Mella Dee to name a few. Within a day of being on Ibiza he secured his first set at Hush. He also performed at Ibiza Rocks.[6]
In 2020, Evan spent lockdown in his studio creating music, which lead to his track ‘You Got Lucky’ sparking support from numerous BBC radio 1 shows including two plays by Pete Tong and as Annie Mac. He released his debut single on Glasgow Underground which reached #22 in the Beatport Top 100 chart. His follow up single ‘For You’ was made Jaguar's ‘Dance Floor Moment’ when she covered Danny Howard's Radio 1 show. In 2021, Evan released a 3 track EP on Hannah Want's Etiquette label and a 2 track EP on W&O Street Tracks picking up support from the likes of Danny Howard, ANTS, Gorgon City and MK.
In November 2015, Duthie won the Pride Of Aberdeen Award in the 'One to Watch' music category'. In June 2016, he performed at the Enjoy Music Festival where other artists playing included Example and Dusky.[7] In August 2016, Duthie played at Morning Gloryville at the Oval Space in London. In summer 2017, he traveled to Ibiza and played at places including Hush & Ibiza Rocks.[8]
Duthie became an endorsee of ACS Custom, a custom earplug company at the beginning of 2016 and has recently in September[when?] became an ambassador for the British Tinnitus Association (BTA).[9]
Discography edit
| Year | Title | Label | Link to release |
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| 2020 | You Got Lucky | Glasgow Ungderground | https://www.beatport.com/track/you-got-lucky-extended-mix/13621805 |
| 2021 | Echo EP | Etiquette | https://www.beatport.com/track/echo/15142385 |
| 2021 | Flutear EP | W&O Street Tracks | https://www.beatport.com/track/flutear/15306614 |
| 2023 | Waiting EP | Under Pressure | https://www.beatport.com/track/waiting-feat-allknight/17580662 |
| 2023 | Hyde EP | W&O Street Tracks | https://fanlink.to/hyde__4 |
| 2023 | Nobody EP | Knee Deep In Sound | https://open.spotify.com/album/62yGuY1DGQSoq7exHWY4Wi?go=1 |
References edit
- ^ "BIO | My Site". www.evanduthie.com. Retrieved 8 November 2022.[self-published source]
- ^ Droney, Claire (20 February 2016). "The rise of superstar Dublin DJ Annie Mac". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 8 November 2022.
- ^ "Hot Since 82", Wikipedia, 17 February 2024, retrieved 8 March 2024
- ^ Drysdale, Neil (20 November 2015). "14-year-old Aberdeen DJ stars with Annie Mac at O2 Academy". Press and Journal. Retrieved 8 November 2022.
- ^ Drysdale, Neil. "Aberdonian schoolboy DJ winning rave reviews Norway". STV Aberdeen.
- ^ Drysdale, Neil. "Evan Duthie is 'living the dream' as recognition grows for teenage DJ". STV Aberdeen.
- ^ "North-east teen DJ in spin over Aberdeen gig - Evening Express". Evening Express.
- ^ "Evan Duthie". evanduthie.com.
- ^ "I should have a long DJ career ahead of me… - Plugem". www.plugem.co.uk.