Aphrodite, Gavin King stage name, has been running long in the drum 'n' bass. Early on, he brings his own productions in the nineties and it is a popular DJ. One of his greatest hits is Style From The Darkside 1999, a classic that is still widely played. Despite Aphrodite great popularity among the public (including the Netherlands) he can not count on respect and recognition from peers and music
… journalists that his populism and laziness blame. But the fact is that he has a very recognizable production style. Aphrodite builds are numbers worn by bumpy bass lines and old-school hip hop samples slowly. Frequently heard criticism is that everything looks the same, so the boredom in the listener fast strikes. Not until 2002 Aphrodite brings his first album (Aftershock) from being received mixed.more
