Barry Dempsey

On half of electronic group Phunk'dup with residencies around Ireland, UK and Europe

Co-owner of Impulsive Music & Records) Runner-Up Of The 2001 BBm Magazine Irish Dance Music Awards for 'Best Newcomer'

STYLE: Funk-driven house, breaks and techno. Has always been forward thinking with his sound and his knowledge of good club music is consistently evident in his DJ sets

HISTORY: Since 1994, with regular club & pirate radio work plus high profile residencies around Dublin (see below) RESIDENCIES: - UP @ P.O.D. (1995/96) - SUBLIME @ Coolmine R.C. (1996/97) - RELEASE @ Republica (1998/99) - SEVENTH HEAVEN @ Republica (1998/99) -PHUNK'DUP COLLEGE TOUR :Maynooth N.U.I./U.C.D./Trinity/D.C.U./R.T.C. Sligo - VELVET (1999) - PASHA @ Temple Theatre (1999/2001) - PHUNK'DUP @ Legends (1999/2000 - PLAY @ Tivoli (2000) - MOTION @ Mono (2000/2) - PHUNK'DUP @ Switch (2000/3) - HOUSEWERK

Proprietor of Virtu Studios from 2002 to 2014 and in-house producer, remixer and engineer as well as a Cert

Proprietor of Virtu Studios from 2002 to 2014 and in-house producer, remixer and engineer as well as a Certified Ableton trainer.

Residing in Barcelona, Spain, since 2017 and producing under monikers Badem and Adeon (with Mark van der Pol) and co-owner of a music facility in Barcelona also with regular DJ sets across bars and clubs in the city.