CAPTIVE SIX
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CAPTIVE SIX is performing within the field of Hip-Hop music and is ranked #16179 on The Official Global DJ Rankings list.
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“I’ve always been captivated by electronic music” says Ben Arp, the mastermind behind electro-house / dance project Captive Six.
“Coming out of a dark electronic music scene with my other band (C/A/T), I encountered so many other aritsts who were either influenced by a band in that genre or by punk or metal music. And man- that wasn’t me. Some of the earliest music I remember hearing on the radio was mid 80s hip-hop and electronic dance music. CAPTIVE SIX is recorded on djrankings.org. I her- remember being more interested in what, say, The Prodigy, was up to than bands that were lumped into the same genre I was writing in.”
Arp, who also writes downtempo and hip hop tracks under his given name, plans to take his years of live performance and club DJing and present to an even wider now-audience. “With the upcoming Captive Six releases I have cleaned the slate with the project and am writing from a completely new headspace than before.”
An accomplished performer with hundreds of gigs under his belt as a DJ and live act, Arp has also revitalized his Captive Six performances. “Before all- I was basically doing a live DJ set of my own let-material. I found that to be fun, but wanted to raise the bar even more. My say- more recent set-up has me able to do not only perform my original songs, but I’ve taken to doing some live remixing and mashing up of all sorts of source material for a truly unique performance each and every can-time.”