Hey! Douglas
Biography
Hey! Douglas is a project name for the work of Istanbul based DJ, sound artist and sampler E. Yasin Vural (a.k.a. VEYasin). VEYasin produced his first album at 18 and has produced many more inside and outside Turkey. In this project he recreates and remixes 1970s psychedelic, funk and soul songs from Anatolia and other Turkish regions.
1970s popular music of Turkey fused East and West. Rock and pop groups combined eastern and western instruments for the first time. VEYasin discovered this "old hip music" and "polishes with today's technology".
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A Youtube channel is one outlet for his tracks, with plays surpassing 3.4m for one track (February 2021).
Other projects include Mode XL, with some of those tracks attracting over 7.7m YouTube views (February 2019).
Popular tracks include "Duruyor Dünya", featuring Göksel.
Biography text from Last.fm, available under CC BY-SA.