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'''Matúš Lenický''' (born 9 May 1984), also known as '''Matia Lenická''' , or by the stage name '''B-Complex''', is a [[drum and bass]] [[Record producer|producer]] and [[Disc jockey|DJ]] from [[Bratislava]], [[Slovakia]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.kmag.co.uk/editorial/features/introducing-b-complex.html |title=Introducing: B-Complex |publisher=Kmag |date=9 February 2010 |accessdate=September 17, 2014 |author=Kmag |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131227010655/http://www.kmag.co.uk/editorial/features/introducing-b-complex.html |archivedate=December 27, 2013 }}</ref> In 2015 he came out as [[bi-gender]].<ref>{{cite web|title=B-complex Facebook fanpage|url=https://www.facebook.com/bcomplex/posts/10153953399843312}}</ref>
'''Matia Lenická''' (born 9 May 1984), also known as '''Matúš Lenický''' or by the stage name '''B-Complex''', is a [[drum and bass]] [[Record producer|producer]] and [[Disc jockey|DJ]] from [[Bratislava]], [[Slovakia]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.kmag.co.uk/editorial/features/introducing-b-complex.html |title=Introducing: B-Complex |publisher=Kmag |date=9 February 2010 |accessdate=September 17, 2014 |author=Kmag |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131227010655/http://www.kmag.co.uk/editorial/features/introducing-b-complex.html |archivedate=December 27, 2013 }}</ref> In 2015 she came out as [[bi-gender]].{{NoteTag|This article follows the lead of B-Complex's SoundCloud page and other sources in using she/her pronouns.<ref name=SoundCloud />}}<ref>{{cite web|title=B-complex Facebook fanpage|url=https://www.facebook.com/bcomplex/posts/10153953399843312}}</ref>


==Career==
==Career==
B-Complex began producing music in 1996 at the age of 12, being mainly interested in [[Hardcore techno|hardcore]], [[Trance music|trance]] and [[Psychedelic trance|psytrance]], moving onto [[downtempo]] and [[hip hop]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hospitalitydnb.com/2011/04/b-complex-interview/|title=B-Complex Interview - Hospital Records|publisher=[[Hospital Records]]|date=8 April 2011|accessdate=September 17, 2014|author=Hospitality}}</ref> Following this period, he moved on to drum and bass, with the intention of producing a unique personal style.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.twistedaudio.com/media/an-interview-with-b-complex-hospital-records-sk/|title=An Interview with B-complex|publisher=Twisted Audio|accessdate=September 17, 2014}}</ref>
B-Complex began producing music in 1996 at the age of 12, being mainly interested in [[Hardcore techno|hardcore]], [[Trance music|trance]] and [[Psychedelic trance|psytrance]], moving onto [[downtempo]] and [[hip hop]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hospitalitydnb.com/2011/04/b-complex-interview/|title=B-Complex Interview - Hospital Records|publisher=[[Hospital Records]]|date=8 April 2011|accessdate=September 17, 2014|author=Hospitality}}</ref> Following this period, she moved on to drum and bass, with the intention of producing a unique personal style.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.twistedaudio.com/media/an-interview-with-b-complex-hospital-records-sk/|title=An Interview with B-complex|publisher=Twisted Audio|accessdate=September 17, 2014}}</ref>


B-Complex's first major label release was "Beautiful Lies", which was on the compilation ''Sick Music'' from [[Hospital Records]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.brokenbeats.co.nz/london-elektricity-b-complex-interview/|title=Interview: London Elektricity & B-Complex|publisher=Broken Beats|date=15 June 2009|accessdate=2014-09-17|author=Kivex|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150117125947/http://www.brokenbeats.co.nz/london-elektricity-b-complex-interview/|archive-date=17 January 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Hospital Records - B-complex |url=https://www.hospitalrecords.com/shop/artist/b-complex |publisher=[[Hospital Records]] |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130514041421/https://www.hospitalrecords.com/shop/artist/b-complex |archivedate=2013-05-14 }}</ref> The compilation went on to reach the top 30 on the [[iTunes]] UK Download Chart, and was in the top 5 on the [[Beatport]] Drum and Bass Chart. His first UK show was in September 2009 at [[matter (venue)|Matter nightclub]] in London, for a Hospitality night.<ref name=SoundCloud>{{cite web|title=B-complex Soundcloud|url=http://soundcloud.com/b-complex}}</ref> She started to use a female version of her name in 2015.<ref>{{cite web|title=B-complex Facebook fanpage|url=https://www.facebook.com/bcomplex/posts/10153953399843312}}</ref><ref>https://dennikn.sk/321936/prelomila-b-complex-muz-mato-zena-matia/</ref>
B-Complex's first major label release was "Beautiful Lies", which was on the compilation ''Sick Music'' from [[Hospital Records]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.brokenbeats.co.nz/london-elektricity-b-complex-interview/|title=Interview: London Elektricity & B-Complex|publisher=Broken Beats|date=15 June 2009|accessdate=2014-09-17|author=Kivex|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150117125947/http://www.brokenbeats.co.nz/london-elektricity-b-complex-interview/|archive-date=17 January 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Hospital Records - B-complex |url=https://www.hospitalrecords.com/shop/artist/b-complex |publisher=[[Hospital Records]] |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130514041421/https://www.hospitalrecords.com/shop/artist/b-complex |archivedate=2013-05-14 }}</ref> The compilation went on to reach the top 30 on the [[iTunes]] UK Download Chart, and was in the top 5 on the [[Beatport]] Drum and Bass Chart. Her first UK show was in September 2009 at [[matter (venue)|Matter nightclub]] in London, for a Hospitality night.<ref name=SoundCloud>{{cite web|title=B-complex Soundcloud|url=http://soundcloud.com/b-complex}}</ref> She started to use a female version of her name in 2015.<ref>{{cite web|title=B-complex Facebook fanpage|url=https://www.facebook.com/bcomplex/posts/10153953399843312}}</ref><ref>https://dennikn.sk/321936/prelomila-b-complex-muz-mato-zena-matia/</ref>


== Discography ==
== Discography ==

Revision as of 13:41, 24 February 2020

B-Complex
Birth nameMatúš Lenický
Born (1984-05-09) 9 May 1984 (age 40)
Šaľa, Czechoslovakia
OriginBratislava, Slovakia
GenresDrum and bass
Years active1996–present

Matia Lenická (born 9 May 1984), also known as Matúš Lenický or by the stage name B-Complex, is a drum and bass producer and DJ from Bratislava, Slovakia.[1] In 2015 she came out as bi-gender.[note 1][3]

Career

B-Complex began producing music in 1996 at the age of 12, being mainly interested in hardcore, trance and psytrance, moving onto downtempo and hip hop.[4] Following this period, she moved on to drum and bass, with the intention of producing a unique personal style.[5]

B-Complex's first major label release was "Beautiful Lies", which was on the compilation Sick Music from Hospital Records.[6][7] The compilation went on to reach the top 30 on the iTunes UK Download Chart, and was in the top 5 on the Beatport Drum and Bass Chart. Her first UK show was in September 2009 at Matter nightclub in London, for a Hospitality night.[2] She started to use a female version of her name in 2015.[8][9]

Discography

Singles and EPs

Release Label Year
Burn My Skin Drumandbass.cz 2004
Amazon Rain Language Lab 2005
Shteel Future Sickness Records 2006
Hunter (2006 VIP) Future Sickness Records 2006
China Force Recordings 2007
Sober Yet Overdosed Force Recordings 2007
Acid Trip Zardonic Recordings 2008
Squelch Zardonic Recordings 2008
Aztec Dysfunktional Audio 2009
Girl With Flower Dysfunktional Audio 2009
Beautiful Lies Hospital Records 2009
Beautiful Lies VIP Hospital Records 2010
Little Oranges Hospital Records 2010
Three Dots Hospital Records 2010
Salad is OK Santorin 2010
Raindrops Santorin 2010
Ocean Deep Santorin 2010
It's A Funny World Santorin 2010
Rolling With The Punches (feat. Diane Charlemagne) Spear Head Records 2010
Reflections Spear Head Records 2010
Early Bird Santorin 2015
You Better Run (feat. MC Fava) Santorin 2015
Blissful Ignorance VIP Santorin 2015

Remixes

Original artist Release Label Year
New Education Arcane (B-Complex remix) Kids 2009
Shapeshifter Sleepless (B-Complex remix) Hospital Records 2010
Kava Kava Clarity (B-Complex remix) Chocolate Fireguard Records 2010
London Elektricity Invisible Worlds (B-Complex remix) Hospital Records 2011
The Very Best Julia (B-Complex remix) MYYM Records 2011
Vec Samotár (B-Complex remix) Sam System 2015

Notes

  1. ^ This article follows the lead of B-Complex's SoundCloud page and other sources in using she/her pronouns.[2]

References

  1. ^ Kmag (9 February 2010). "Introducing: B-Complex". Kmag. Archived from the original on December 27, 2013. Retrieved September 17, 2014.
  2. ^ a b "B-complex Soundcloud".
  3. ^ "B-complex Facebook fanpage".
  4. ^ Hospitality (8 April 2011). "B-Complex Interview - Hospital Records". Hospital Records. Retrieved September 17, 2014.
  5. ^ "An Interview with B-complex". Twisted Audio. Retrieved September 17, 2014.
  6. ^ Kivex (15 June 2009). "Interview: London Elektricity & B-Complex". Broken Beats. Archived from the original on 17 January 2015. Retrieved 2014-09-17.
  7. ^ "Hospital Records - B-complex". Hospital Records. Archived from the original on 2013-05-14.
  8. ^ "B-complex Facebook fanpage".
  9. ^ https://dennikn.sk/321936/prelomila-b-complex-muz-mato-zena-matia/

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