From a young age Northern Ireland born Olly Davis had a fascination with rhythm and grew up playing the Irish Bodhran Drum. Getting older, he soon discovered electronic music and his love of percussion translated well into the sequenced loop of a drum machine.

Picking up DJ Residencies and playing for nights such as Defected In The House, Cream, and Ministry Of Sound, Olly has supported some of the world’s biggest DJ’s including Carl Cox who has signed him to Intec after spotting his talent both behind the decks and in the studio.

Would you say you have a particular style or genre of music that defines you?

I haven’t come up for a name for it it yet but I’m working on it, basically it goes like Groovy , Bassy , Jackin , tribal, funky , Tech house 🏠 yes please.

Who are are your biggest musical influences?

So many over the years and still collecting here’s a few In no particular order, Queen, Carl Cox, Van Morrison, Aretha Franklin, Timmy Davis, Gleave Dobbin, Josh Butler, jamiroquai, Ray Charles, Supernova, Derrick Carter, Sebastian Ledger, Jay Lumen, Dale Howard, Kerrie Chandler, Frankie Knuckles, Prince, Earth Wind and Fire, The Blues Brothers.

What are you listening to at the moment?

Queens greatest hits, it was the first CD I had as a kid and could pretty much Mime every track as I danced around the house thinking I was Freddie Mercury , Since the movie just came out I’ve had the Bohemian Rhapsody soundtrack on repeat! Love it.