Dark Beat
A self confessed lover of all things nocturnal, Kamisshake or Kami as he is… Read Full Bio ↴A self confessed lover of all things nocturnal, Kamisshake or Kami as he is known has been visiting clubs ever since he was old enough to get in to them and its been shaping his life from the very first visit. Kami has used his love of the parties, clubs, colourful characters and never ending stream of music as inspiration for his own productions and DJing sets… Kami is originally from Iran but now resides in London. Feeding his thirst for all things electronic he worked in the Soho record store XSF. and currently at the leading record store in uk bm soho He then channeled his production flair and burst onto the European house scene in 2003 with his remix of Kelis' ‘Milkshake’, due to the overwhelming response from all corners of the world, the guise ‘Kamisshake’ was born. Famed for playing a unique blend of hypnotic, sexy global beats he regularly plays in Thailand, Uruguay, Brazil, Spain, France, Italy and more. He has an impressive catalogue of productions and remixes under his belt including work for major labels such as Mark Knight’s Toolroom, Deepdish’s Yositoshi and shinichi amongst others. Kami has held residencies at some of the worlds most esteemed clubs including 'Fiction' at one of London’s best loved clubbing institutes ‘The Cross’ (R.I.P) and of course the legendary DTPM previously held every Sunday at Fabric and Friday’s at Space Ibiza in 2007 for Azuli. as well as peter pan & cocorico in italy His remix back catalogue includes the 4 Tune 500 classic ‘Dancing in the Dark’, the aforementioned worldwide smash ‘Milkshake’ by Kelis, Mark Knight’s ‘Insatiable’ for Toolroom and many others. His original productions include releases for the likes of Azuli (‘Dark Beat’, ‘Gin & Tonic’ / ‘Vodka Cranberry’) and Tom Stephan’s label Chumbomundo (‘High Voltage’ / ‘Rhythm Pervert’). Kami is no stranger to the long players either having been called upon to complete compilations for his good friends at Azuli. Undertaking some of the industry’s most prized compilation series including, Miami-The Annual (2007), Space – The Annual (2007) and more. Forthcoming, Kami has lent his distinctive style to the Wally Lopez classic ‘Patricia Never Leaves the House’ giving it a fresh perspective for 2009 He also has a new EP on Yoshitoshi called ‘The Problem’, as well as the 4 Tune 500 classic ‘Dancing in the Dark’ on Destined. was his latest release in december He also has more outputs in 2009 which. remix the new upcoming pete heller " sabotage " and his own ep free your mind as well as remix for for new talent carlo lio in canada all will be released throughout 2009. . Now signed to the burgeoning Radius Management, as headed up by Ben King it seems the only way is up for Kami…

Dark Beat
Kamisshake Lyrics


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Feel it Deep inside me
I wanna ride it, can't fight it
I might as well rely on the drum beat
DJ pump the low and frequency
Can't hide it, I won't deny it
Cause I'm addicted to drums and I'm enslaved to the dark beat
Beat, beat, beat, beat
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Overall Meaning

The lyrics to Kamisshake's "Dark Beat" are an ode to the power of music and the sensations it can evoke. The singer describes feeling the beat of the music deep inside, as if it is a force that cannot be resisted. The drum beat is the driving force behind the singer's addiction to the music, and it almost feels as if the beat has enslaved them. The repeated refrain of "Dark beat" further emphasizes the intensity and hypnotic nature of the song.


The lyrics can also be interpreted as a metaphor for the club or party scene, where the music and atmosphere can be so all-consuming that it can feel like a different reality altogether. The singer's surrender to the music suggests a sense of release and abandon, letting go of inhibitions and allowing the music to take control.


Overall, "Dark Beat" is a celebration of the power of music to elevate and transform human experience, creating a shared sense of connection and euphoria among those who are moved by it.


Line by Line Meaning

Feel it deep inside me
I am experiencing a strong, powerful feeling within me


I wanna ride it, can't fight it
I desire to experience this feeling fully, and find it impossible to resist


I might as well rely on the drum beat
The only solution is to give in to the pulsating rhythm of the music


DJ pump the low and frequency
I need the DJ to play music with a strong bass and low vibrations


Can't hide it, I won't deny it
I cannot conceal how I feel and refuse to deny it


Cause I'm addicted to drums and I'm enslaved to the dark beat
I am addicted to the force of the drums and I am under the control of the dark beat


Beat, beat, beat, beat
The repetition emphasizes the strong rhythm of the music


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This is the driving force of the music, the irresistible call to dance


Dark beat (beat)
The repetition reinforces the strength and intensity of the beat


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The music is so powerful and compelling that it dominates everything else


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The music is becoming more and more intense, building up to a climax


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This is the culmination of the music, the embodiment of the beat


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I am consumed by the music, it is all I can hear and feel


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The music is a force of nature, and I am a part of it


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This is the essence of the music, the core of its power


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The music resonates deep within me, stirring up my emotions and driving me forward




Writer(s): Oscar Gaetan, Ralph Falcon

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