John Monkman is a US-born DJ and producer based in London who works in deep house, house, techno house and electronic music. He is also credited with production, programming and mixing work for other artists.

Career

Monkman builds a varied career as a producer and programmer. He contributes electronic input, mixing and production to material by Bryan Ferry, including substantial programming on Ferry’s album and a remix of “Shameless”, a collaboration between Ferry and Groove Armada. He also remixes several of Katy Perry’s singles.

His own releases include deep house singles that gain support from DJs such as Seth Troxler and Laurent Garnier. His collaboration FLIP-FLOP also achieves international success. In Mixmag, John '00' Flemming describes the project’s album as a serious artist record aimed at the dancefloor.

Style

Monkman’s work is characterised by technical sound design and mixing. His tracks combine clear melodic detail with thundering techno and slinky house rhythms, using layered electronic textures and strong climaxes to create club-focused energy.