Jaytech

Jaytech is the performance name of James Cayzer, a producer and DJ from Australia. He works in progressive house, trance, progressive trance and house, and is associated with deep, uplifting electronic music. He is classically trained as a pianist and is known for detailed programming and melody-led productions.

Early work and development

Cayzer starts producing at 14 and releases his first track at 16. His music develops through the progressive and trance scenes, with a style built around deep melodies and bright electronic grooves. He becomes known for a polished approach to production and for material that fits both club sets and larger live events.

Releases and labels

Jaytech becomes closely linked with the Anjunadeep imprint, where he stands out as one of its most consistent artists. He releases the label’s first full artist album, Everything Is Ok, in 2008. He also reaches number one in the iTunes dance chart with the Anjunadeep 02 mix compilation in 2010. He releases music on Red Seven Records.

Radio, mixes and DJ work

He presents the monthly mix show Jaytech Music, which airs on radio stations around the world and is also released as a monthly podcast. The show features his own forthcoming productions alongside other music in a similar style. He is widely chosen as a warm-up DJ for Above & Beyond and also appears as a headline DJ in his own right.

Appearances and touring

Jaytech headlines the Anjunadeep room at Anjunabeats’ flagship party at Miami WMC. He also plays at venues including Amnesia in Ibiza and Womb in Japan. He tours Australia with the Future Music Festival and performs in America both as support to Above & Beyond and on his own solo tours.

Style and position

His work is described as melodic and groove-led, with an emphasis on uplifting but controlled pacing. He is regarded as a regular name within the Anjunadeep circle and as a DJ whose profile grows through both studio output and live performance.