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Further inspired by the performances of local and international DJs on tour, Martens began his own DJ career in 1996 under the name Azzido Da Bass. One year later, he would secure his first professional job in
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Da Bass aspired to create his own original music after several years as a DJ. After meeting producer/songwriter Stevo
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Luscious Sound. His goal was to allow music artists to create their material with a minimal amount of interference from above.
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