Frank Nitzinsky (born 14 October 1974), better known by his stage name, Eye-D, is a Dutch drum & bass producer and DJ based in Goes, The Netherlands. He is one-half of hardcore duo, The Outside Agency, alongside DJ Hidden.

History

Eye-D has been an active drum & bass and hardcore DJ/producer since 1991.[1] His professional musical career began with a hardcore release on Mokum Records in 1996.[2] His first drum & bass releases were issued by Kultbox Records in 1998.[3]

Music

Eye-D's musical style is best characterized by its hardcore influences. He has released drum & bass music on record labels such as PRSPCT Recordings, Lost Soul Recordings, Evol Intent Recordings, Black Sun Empire Recordings and Ruff-Teck Records. He has collaborated with artists such as SPL, Black Sun Empire, Counterstrike, and Evol Intent. Eye-D collaborates very frequently with DJ Hidden with whom he forms The Outside Agency. Since the release of The Outside Agency's first EP on Black Monolith Records[4] in 2001, the 'Eye-D' moniker has been limited to his drum & bass material.[5][6]

DJ performances

Eye-D regularly performs at musical events internationally, both as Eye-D and as part of The Outside Agency.[7] In the Netherlands, Eye-D and DJ Hidden are frequent guests at underground club nights PRSPCT[8][9] and Smackdown.[10][11]

Discography

The following is a list drum & bass releases by Eye-D.[12][13] For hardcore releases, see The Outside Agency on Discogs.com.

Singles & EPs

  • 1998: We Eat Tulips for Breakfast EP on Kultbox Records
  • 1999: Down from the Waist Up (Slipgevaar / Eye Design) on Ghetto Safari
  • 1999: Evil Eye / Enemies on Def Wish Records
  • 1999: Sabor Natural de Coco (Armalyte / 640K) (with Kid Entropy) on Black Monolith Breaks
  • 2000: Uridium on Ruff-Teck Records
  • 2000: Wireless (with Kid Entropy) / Unicorn MF on Piruh Recordings
  • 2001: Hidden Bassline on Piruh Recordings
  • 2002: Metric (with Atomly) on Fear Records
  • 2003: 707 on Semiconscious Media
  • 2003: Unicorn MF (Black Sun Empire Remix) on Citrus Recordings
  • 2004: James Brown / Station on Ruff-Teck Records
  • 2005: Eye-D & Kid Entropy – 640K (DJ Hidden Remix) on Soothsayer Recordings
  • 2006: Motherfucking Skulls (with Counterstrike) on PRSPCT Recordings
  • 2007: Joshua's War (with DJ Hidden) on PRSPCT Recordings
  • 2007: The Grind (with Counterstrike) on PRSPCT Recordings
  • 2008: Caffeine Overdose '97 (with Squee) on Independenza Recordings
  • 2008: Domino / Brimstone on PRSPCT Recordings
  • 2008: Time War / Rock & Roll (with Evol Intent) on Evol Intent Recordings
  • 2009: Circuitry (with Squee) on PRSPCT Recordings
  • 2009: Milkshake / Brainfreeze (with Black Sun Empire) on Black Sun Empire Recordings
  • 2010: Masters of Rave (with SPL) on Hollow Point
  • 2010: Kings of the Universe EP (with SPL) on Lost Soul Recordings
  • 2012: Incoming (with SPL) on Hollow Point
  • 2013: Mission Statement on PRSPCT Recordings

Albums

  • 2011: Peer to Peer Pressure (with DJ Hidden) on PRSPCT Recordings

Remixes

  • 2002: Theeq – A15E (Eye-D Remix) on Low Res Records
  • 2003: Black Sun Empire – Skin Deep (Eye-D Remix) on Citrus Recordings
  • 2004: Murder Was the Case – Murder Was the Case (Eye-D Remix) on Murder / Eupholus Records
  • 2005: Ancronix – Shadow Force (Eye-D Remix) on Soothsayer Recordings
  • 2005: Bombardier – Syn (Eye-D Remix) on Low Res Records
  • 2005: Kid Entropy – So Far (Eye-D Remix) on Citrus Recordings
  • 2006: Aggroman – The Dark Side of the Moon (DJ Hidden & Eye-D Remix) on Aural Carnage
  • 2009: DJ Hidden – The Narrators (Eye-D Remix) on Ad Noiseam

See also

References

  1. ^ "The Outside Agency interview at Scottish Hardcore". scottishhardcore.co.uk. 2006. Archived from the original on 20 February 2009. Retrieved 29 July 2009.
  2. ^ "The Outside Agency EP". discogs.com. 1996. Retrieved 29 July 2009.
  3. ^ "The Beats op je Fiets Crew EP". discogs.com. 1998. Retrieved 29 July 2009.
  4. ^ "In Theory Everything Is Straight". discogs.com. 2001. Retrieved 29 July 2009.
  5. ^ "The Outside Agency interview (1) at cardiac.nl". cardiac.nl. 2003. Retrieved 29 July 2009.
  6. ^ "The Outside Agency at Last.FM". last.fm. 2009. Retrieved 29 July 2009.
  7. ^ "Upcoming events for Eye-D & The Outside Agency at eye-d.org". eye-d.org. 2009. Retrieved 29 July 2009.
  8. ^ "List of PRSPCT events at partyflock.nl (in Dutch)". partyflock.nl. 2009. Retrieved 10 August 2009.
  9. ^ "Interview with PRSPCT owner Gareth de Wijk. (in Dutch)". vpro.nl. 2009. Archived from the original on 28 September 2011. Retrieved 29 July 2009.
  10. ^ "List of Smackdown events at partyflock.nl (in Dutch)". partyflock.nl. 2009. Retrieved 10 August 2009.
  11. ^ "Haancrew Website". haancrew.nl. 2009. Archived from the original on 27 March 2009. Retrieved 29 July 2009.
  12. ^ "Eye-D Discography at rolldabeats.com". rolldabeats.com. 2009. Retrieved 29 July 2009.
  13. ^ "Eye-D Discography at Discogs". discogs.com. 2009. Retrieved 29 July 2009.
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