Some Interesting Proteus Facts

For those going to Proteus at Earth this Friday (May 26), here is a few facts about the man:

DJ Proteus

Harri Andersson a.k.a. DJ Proteus (born 1977) is a Finnish disc jockey.

Awards

Hard Dance Awards - Best Hard Dance DJ (2005)
Hard Dance Awards - Best Hard Dance DJ (2004)
DJ Magazine - Number 90 in DJ TOP 100 (2004)
Mixmag Number 3 in "the most hardest DJs in the world"-article (September 2004)
Energy UK - DJ of the month (June 2001)
Finnish Club Awards - Second best DJ in Finland (2001, 2002 and 2003)
City-magazine - Best DJ in Helsinki (2001)
Finnish Club Awards - Best club (Säde) in Finland (2003)

Discography

Hard NRG I
Hard NRG II
Hard NRG III – The Ring of Fire
Hard NRG IV – Cyberpunk
Hard NRG V – Distorted Pleasure
Hard NRG VI – The Number of the Beast
Hard NRG VII – The Hellfire Club

Profile

Proteus has gained the respect to be called Finland's most known Hard Dance DJ. Proteus has been DJ'ing for 10 years in his home country, where he first started to play at free underground parties. At that time nobody played styles like Hard NRG and Hardtrance in Finland, so Proteus and a couple of his friends decided to organize underground parties, where they could play their own sound.
The biggest achievement for Proteus so far in his career has been the Hard Dance Awards 2004, where he was voted "Best Hard Dance DJ" in the world by clubbers all around the globe, leaving such legendary names as Lisa Lashes and Yoji Biomehanika behind him. In Septembers Mixmag issue Proteus was placed as number 3 in Top 5 Hardest DJs in Mixmag's article about "40 hardest records ever". In his career so far Proteus has had gigs in Finland, United Kingdom, Holland, Australia, Japan, Switzerland, Germany and Estonia.
Proteus has created the DJ set to more show kind of experience with special clothes, make ups and equipments like masks and whips.

Releases

London Helsinki Underground (12") - Label: Nu Energy - 2004
Metal / Musical Porn (12") - Label: HQ Recordings - 2005
The EP (12") - Label: Teflon Bullet - 2005

Remixes:

Pirun Nyrkki (CD5") - Label: Ranka Recordings - 2006
Pirun Nyrkki (CD) - Label: Ranka Recordings - 2006

DJ Mixes:

Hard NRG - The Hellfire Club (CD) Label: Teflon Bullet - 2005
Pharmacy Volume 3: Down With The Sickness (2xCD) - Label: Masif - 2006

Tracks Appear On:

Bonkers 13: Hardcore Horror Show (4xCD) London-Helsinki Underground - Label: Resist Music - 2004
400% Nu Energy (CD) London Helsinki Underground - Label: Nu Energy - 2005
Hard NRG - The Hellfire Club (CD) Sacred Whip - 2005
The Gold Rush - Volume 1 (4xCDr) London Helsinki Underground - Label: Rush Records Japan - 2005
Pharmacy Volume 3: Down With The Sickness (2xCD) Metal, Heavy Fusion - Label: Masif - 2006

Official site: http://www.djproteus.com/

Hope this gives a little more insight

like we needed it

.....maybe you did overdose, but those of us who have seen Proteus before (and henceforth will never miss a performance again) already know all of this

Bring on Friday night!!!!

Hey I found it interesting

i'll give u some facts

I CAN"T GO POOPEEEEEEEEE

I want to but cant afford it.. damn getting fired!!!
EVEN MORE DAMN CAUSE IT'S ON MY BIRTHDAY!!!!!

Im hoping there is some kind of pre-drinks party setup... was thinking of having one at mine (just 6 mins out of the city, large backyard) but I kinda cant afford to get my own drinks!! :/

So i scrapped that idea cause im just gonna assume no one is interested

I got no dosh, so i no can go!!

come over to mine for the pre-Proteus shenanigans matey....