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Darren Emerson

real name Darren Paul Emerson

Hornchurch, United Kingdom

Darren Emerson is credited on 669 releases across 252 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1992–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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669

Credits

252

Albums

4

Decades active

214

In collections

Biography

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Born on the 30th April 1971. After leaving school he worked on the stock exchange. He got to know Johnny Walker and got a break DJing at the Limelight in London.
In 1991, Darren joined Underworld but left the group in 2000 to focus on spinning around the world and directing his label Underwater Records. Since 2012, he has been running the digital label Detone.
Darren was resident DJ for Open All Hours (at the Ministry Of Sound) and Subterrain (at The End).

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Credited work

669 releases · 252 albums · active 1992–2025

  • Performance · 588
  • Production · 230
  • Engineering · 117
  • Other credits · 13

Studios: Lemonworld · Underwater Studio (2) · LemonWorld · Moles Studio

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