1 City Center
Portland, ME 04101
USA
DJ M33CH aka Dimitri was born in Ukraine and moved to the Bronx in the late 90’s. Growing up in NYC he was introduced to a wide range of music and cultures. He started producing hip-hop music at an early age but as time passed he discovered his love for the underground scene of techno and house music. Putting all his time and energy into his new passion it didn’t take long for DJ M33CH to play in numerous super clubs around NYC. After Moving to Maine he became a resident DJ at Brian Boru Portland. His most recent highlight is branding a group of local DJs together under the name “sheesh collective”.
Growing up and cleaning the house to jazzy, soulful, disco funky stuff (thanks to his parents) while also getting that old school hip hop/R&B influence (thanks to his big bro) is where it all began for James Walker (cakewalk). Jump ahead many years and musical phases later, after DJing college parties in Boston/NH and attending the MMMMaven DJ & Music Production courses, he quickly found his place in the Boston underground scene. Since then cakewalk has become a resident with BINARY, Flight 617, La Flor, Middlesex Lounge and Citrus Portland! These are some of the top underground parties in Boston and Portland, ME. He has also shared the stage with electronic/dance music hero’s like Soul Clap, Purple Disco Machine, Way Out West, Little Boots, Chus + Ceballos, No Regular Play, Beckwith, Goldfish, Goldroom, Doorly, Hayden James, Mark Farina, Claptone, Bonobo, Orchard Lounge, Matthew Dear, Golf Clap and many more. From playing rooftop parties in NYC to Mexico city, to international clubs like Habitat Living Sound, cakewalk is quickly making his name known and funkin’ up dance floors all over the globe.