Aeroplane

Vito de Luca, better known as Aeroplane, is a Belgian nu disco music producer and DJ. Formerly a duo consisting of Vito de Luca and Stephen Fasano (currently known as The Magician), the latter member left in 2010. Known for incorporating a mix of French house and balearic beat, Aeroplane made a name for himself as a club DJ.

Biography Aeroplane have been chosen as the 500th Essential Mixer on the eclectic music show called Essential Mix broadcast by different DJs on BBC Radio 1 on Fridays between 1am and 3am. Aeroplane have been selected for this occasion by Pete Tong and a board of people to do with music and events. They have played a full hour of tracks upcoming on their album in the first hour of the anniversary show on 24 April 2010, where the show lasted for 4 hours instead of normal 2 hours, between 1am and 5am. For the following three hours, as a celebration of the 500th Mixer to appear on Essential Mix show, Pete Tong, Sasha and Richie Hawtin played their sets.

Aeroplane released debut album entitled We Can't Fly in September 2010, after 12 months of studio work. The album consists of pop songs written and performed by Vito de Luca, along with guests vocals from the likes of Au Revoir Simone, Merry Clayton, Sky Ferreira, Nicolas Kerr (Poni Hoax) and Jonathan Jeremiah. It received a positive review of 8 from SPIN magazine.

Discography

Studio albums Released: September 27, 2010 Label: Eskimo Recordings Formats: CD, digital download

Compilations Released: October 24, 2011 Label: Eskimo Recordings Formats: CD, digital download

Extended plays

Singles

Collaborations

Remixes

Music videos