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Mark Kamins

Danceteria resident and producer of the downtown crossover era

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Biography

Mark Kamins is often cited as a resident DJ at Danceteria and a producer connected to the early-1980s downtown crossover scene, where club DJs and the record industry overlapped. He died in 2013.

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Kamins's Danceteria sets are associated with the early-80s downtown crossover — new wave, dance, post-punk, and imported records mixed freely — at the point where club DJs and the record industry began to overlap.

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