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Real Name: Craig Obey
The Elektrik Force is the new album project from DJ/Producer Craig Obey. Obey has brought together musicians Michael Di Francesco and Bret Hunt with singers Yogi, Gabriel, Chance, Anthony Chiappetta, Darryl Beaton and Melanie George for an album due to be completed late 2004.
Obey has had club chart success in Australia and UK with a number of remixes as Funk Corporation, two of which reached the Top10 of the Music Week and DMC Club charts Christmas 02/03; Disco Montego "Magic" and Aviators "Poison To My Mind".
In Australia, Funk Corporation remixes notched up more national dance chart tracks than any other local production team in 2002/03 including four No.1's, four Top10's and four Top20's with mixes for Paul Mac, Hi Fi Mike, Rockmelons, love tattoo, Darren Glen, Disco Montego, Aviators, SubQ, illpickl and Good feat. Linda Janssen.
Obey's previous recording venture, Platinum Groove Project captured the No.1 spot on the national dance chart in 2001 and in 2000 his remix of "Free 2000" by AK Soul featuring Joceyln Brown, hit No.1 on the national dance charts. Craig's productions and remixes have also featured on Hed Kandi and Ministry Of Sound Australian compilations.
As a DJ, Craig has produced a number of mix compilations including 'A Night In the Life with Funk Corporation', a two cd set including one cd of his remixes and original tracks.
As a producer, Craig's first studio recordings "Feel The Vibe" and "Can't Escape The Funk" came out under the Craig Obey vs Mark Munro moniker through Sony Dancepool and Fat Albert Records.
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