Derek VanScoten

D.V.S* is a Brooklyn based guitarist / producer/ dj. His combines deep crackly beats with vintage vocal melodies and forward thinking guitar lines. In an age of electronic music where the guitar is merely a disposable part in the mix, or a product of only live bands, D.V.S* paints the future with the instrument at the center of his productions and live shows. As a vibrant up and comer, he has been hand picked to support many hot acts on the live electronic scene, including Ana Sia, EOTO, Beats Antique, Fort Know Five, Big Gigantic, Boombox, Savoy, and the side projects of STS9, Lotus, and Disco Biscuits. He also performed as a sideman, with many notable acts including NYC based DJ Logic and the internationally renown band Devotchka. D.V.S* is a very prolific beatsmith, even by today's fast paced electronica standards.