American record producer and DJ
This article is about the American DJ and producer. For the Venezuelan weightlifter, see
Junior Sánchez .
Musical artist
Eugenio Sanchez Jr. , commonly known by his
stage name Junior Sanchez , is an American
record producer ,
DJ ,
artist , re-mixer and record
executive from
New Jersey .
Early life
Junior Sanchez was born in
New Jersey , on May 4, 1977, and raised in the
Ironbound . His family is from the state of
Bahia ,
Brazil .[
citation needed ]
[2]
Career
Sanchez has worked in the
music business as a record
executive president and
A&R . At 17, he became A&R for the independent New Jersey label Rufftrax, signing
producers
James Christian and B.O.P. He also ran his own label Cube Recordings which released material from
Felix Da Housecat ,
Steve Mac ,
Paul Woolford , and
DJ Sneak , and was also President of A&R for various label's Junior now operates his own
record label "Brobot Records" distributed by Armada Music.
Junior has released original music under these names or aliases: The Controllers [w/
Steve Mac ], S-Men [W/
DJ Sneak +
Roger Sanchez ], Da Mongoloids [A DJ Collective w/
Armand Van Helden ,
Daft Punk ,
DJ Sneak ,
Roger Sanchez ,
Todd Terry ,
Ian Pooley ,
Laidback Luke ,
Basement Jaxx , and The Rhythm Masters], Da Shapeshifta Project [W/ Harry “Choo Choo” Romero], Dark Heads [W/
Dave Carlucci ], Nitebreed [W/ Harry “Choo Choo” Romero], Output/Teletronik [W/ Chris Haliani], Riot Society [W/
Laidback Luke + Chris Haliani], and
Subspecies [W/
Armand Van Helden ].
Writing collaborations include
Azealia Banks ,
Katy Perry ,
Stuart Price ,
Armand Van Helden ,
Thomas Bangalter ,
Ima Robot ,
Claude Kelly ,
Crookers ,
Stacy Barthe ,
Morningwood ,
Green Velvet ,
Mýa ,
Michelle Bell ,
Soshy ,
Princess Superstar ,
Bush ,
Bryce Wilson , and
Good Charlotte .
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Production and remixes include
Daft Punk ,
Madonna ,
Shakira ,
Katy Perry ,
Ariana Grande ,
Good Charlotte ,
Placebo ,
The Bravery ,
Gorillaz ,
Blaqk Audio ,
Hot Hot Heat ,
Róisín Murphy ,
Felix Da Housecat ,
The Faint ,
New Order ,
Emiliana Torrini ,
Jamiroquai ,
Giorgio Moroder ,
Moving Units ,
Les Rhythmes Digitales .
Discography
Compilations
SubSpecies* / Junior Sanchez – From Da East / Da Bionic Trax (CD, Comp) Rhythm Republic 1996
[4]
DJ mixes
Cube Recordings (CD) DJ Magazine 2001
[4]
Seize The Fewcha Nervous Records 2011
[4]
Singles and extended plays
"Alive at Night" (featuring Ineabell)
"Deeper Love" (with
Sultan & Ned Shepard )
[5]
"Without You" (with
CeCe Peniston )
[5]
"Salt" (vs.
Bad Suns )
[5]
Dave Carlucci & Junior Sanchez – Rufftrax On Wax (EP) | Rufftrack Records 1994
[4]
Dave Carlucci & Junior Sanchez – The Guardian Of Ruff EP (12", EP) | Rufftrack Records 1994
[4]
Harry "Choo Choo" Romero & Junior Sanchez – Bad Little Kiddies | Gossip Records 1996
[4]
Da Bionic Trax | Strictly Rhythm 1996
[4]
Da Shape Of Da 80s | Narcotic Records 1998
[4]
Rhythm Masters And Junior Sanchez – Da New Age Funksters | Junior London 1999
[4]
2Morrows Future 2Day (2x12") | R-Senal 1999
[4]
Old Tracky Bastard (12") | Armed Records 1999
[4]
The Man-E-Facez EP | Yoshitoshi Recordings 2000
[4]
Junior Sanchez Featuring Angie Johnson – That Girl Ain't Right | R-Senal 2000
[4]
Junior Sanchez & Rhythm Masters Are New Age Funkstas – Rock Your Body (12") | Cube Recordings 2000
[4]
Armand Van Helden & Junior Sanchez – Stanton Music Sampler No. 1 Stanton Magnetics, LLC 2000
[4]
Junior Sanchez Feat. Dajae* – B With U 3345 Recordings 1999
[4]
Executes Cubizm 1.0 (12") Cube Recordings CUB 01 2000
[4]
Junior Sanchez and Christian Smith – R United Cube Recordings 2001
[4]
Dancin Next To Me (12") Not On Label JUNBUG 01 2001
[4]
Junior Sanchez and Rhythm Masters – Are New Age Funkstars (12") House Works 2001
[4]
Steve Mac and Junior Sanchez – The Controllers (Essential DJ Toolz) Dis-Funktional Recordings 2001
[4]
Superincumbent / I Wanna Rock! (12", W/Lbl) Cube Recordings ZCUB 14 2003
[4]
Neoteric Version 1 (12") Cube Recordings CUB 14 2003
[4]
The Last Dance (12") Big & Dirty BADR.002 2005
[4]
Junior Sanchez Feat. Good Charlotte – Elevator (12") Rise RISE 492 2010
[4]
Harry Romero*, Junior Sanchez & Alexander Technique Feat Shawnee Taylor – Where You Are (12") Sneakerz Muzik 2011
Dim Mak Attack EP (3xFile, MP3, EP, 320) Dim Mak Records DM 293 2012
[4]
Junior Sanchez featuring CeCe Peniston* –
Without You (File, MP3, Single, 320) Size Records 2014
Junior Sanchez with
Todd Terry – Figure Of Jazz (Freeze Records) 2018
Junior Sanchez – Fundamentals EP (
Stmpd Rcrds ) 2018
Todd Terry and Junior Sanchez – Figure of Jazz (Freeze Records) 2019
[6]
Junior Sanchez – Without Your Love (Armada Music) 2019
[7]
Junior Sanchez – Blueprint EP (Kaluki Musik) 2019
[8]
Junior Sanchez – Hard to Resist (Too Many Rules) 2019
[9]
Junior Sanchez – Everyday EP (Circus Recordings) 2019
[10]
Junior Sanchez and Boris – Move It (Saved Records) 2020
[11]
Junior Sanchez featuring Lee Wilson – Music So Special (Undisputed Music) 2021
[12]
Remixes
Miscellaneous
Harry Romero, Junior Sanchez & Alexander Technique Feat Shawnee Taylor – Where You Are (3xFile, MP3, 320) Size Records 2010
[4]
Junior Sanchez featuring Karmen – I Believe In (Remixes) (2xFile, MP3, 320) Size Records 2011
[4]
Junior Sanchez featuring Karmen – I Believe In (3xFile, MP3, 320) Size Records 2011
[4]
Junior Sanchez and Bad Suns – Salt (File, MP3, 320) Size Records 2014
[4]
Junior Sanchez and
Sultan & Shepard – Deeper Love (File, MP3, 320) Size Records 2014
[4]
References
^ Staff.
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Archived 2014-09-04 at the
Wayback Machine , The Beat, September 8, 2012. Accessed February 4, 2013. "Originally from suburban Belleville, New Jersey, Junior Sanchez had his DJ beginnings with a jerry rigged DJ set made up of his parent’s[sic] two stereo systems when he was 11."
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"Biography" . Resident Advisor. Retrieved January 13, 2023 .
^ Sanchez, Junior (1 April 2015).
"The Past, Present and Future" . Vimeo. Retrieved 1 April 2014 .
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"Junior Sanchez Discogs" . Discogs. Retrieved 1 April 2015 .
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"Figure of Jazz – Single by Todd Terry & Junior Sanchez on Apple Music" . iTunes Store . Retrieved 2019-07-27 .
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"Without Your Love – Single by Junior Sanchez on Apple Music" . iTunes Store . Retrieved 2019-05-08 .
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"Blueprint – EP by Junior Sanchez on Apple Music" . iTunes Store . Retrieved 2019-08-21 .
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"Hard To Resist – Single by Junior Sanchez on Apple Music" . iTunes Store . Retrieved 2019-09-30 .
^ Gilmore, Grant (2019-10-10).
"Junior Sanchez brings the energy on 'Enroute' " . EDM Identity . Retrieved 2019-10-18 .
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"Move It – Single by Junior Sanchez & Boris on Apple Music" . Apple Music . Retrieved 2021-05-01 .
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"Music So Special (feat. Lee Wilson) – Single by Junior Sanchez on Apple Music" . Apple Music . Retrieved 2021-05-01 .
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"You're Everything (Remixes) – Single by Huxley & Javi Bora on Apple Music" . iTunes Store . Retrieved 2019-09-08 .
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"Top of the World (Junior Sanchez Remix) – Single by Chris Willis on Apple Music" . iTunes Store . Retrieved 2019-10-10 .
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