Roy Rosenfeld

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Roy Rosenfeld is a progressive house DJ and music producer.

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Rosenfeld began playing piano when he was 12, and electronic music at age 15—with a Roland RM1X given to him by his father. He released his first music commercially in 2009. [1]

He has collaborated on multiple occasions with his friends Guy J and Eli Nissan. [2]

Discography

Singles & EPs

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References

  1. Hernandez, Christina (27 February 2018). "Techno Tuesday: Roy Rosenfeld dives into the Israeli dance scene, and mixing music and politics". Dancing Astronaut. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
  2. 1 2 Ludvig, Damir (18 December 2020). "Premiere + Interview: Roy Rosenfeld reveals the new phase of his life". When We Dip. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
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