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About Omid 16B

Omid 16B was an Iranian disc jockey and record producer.

Biography Omid's father, Alireza Nourizadeh, and his mother both originate from Iran but raised Omid in Putney, London. He grew up listening to rock music, and listed Jimi Hendrix, Neil Young and the Cure among his favourite artists He learnt to play guitar and formed a rock band, but after hearing hardcore records played on pirate music stations he began making his own tracks on basic equipment that he had bought. which was described by the Independent on Sunday as "avant-garde" In October 2001 Omid released The Witch/Which Equation under the alias of the Sixteen Million Dollar Man.

Discography Studio albums As 16B Sounds from Another Room (Eye Q, 1998) How to Live 100 Years (Hooj Choons, 2002) Silenciety (Alola Records, 2019 ) SunTzu (Alola Records, 2020)

As $16 Million Dollar Man The Witch/Which Equation (Under the Counter, 2001)

As Omid 16B Like 3 Ears and 1 Eye (Part 1) (SexonWax, 2007) Like 3 Ears and 1 Eye (Part 2) (SexonWax, 2008)

Mix albums Everything All of Them Every Year (Alola, 2002) In House We Trust 4 (with Alex Neri) (Shinichi/Yoshitoshi, 2004) SexOnWax Traxx – (SexOnWax, 2004) DJ Face Off (with Mr. C) (DJ Mag, 2005) Sounds Like Alola Volume 1 (Alola, 2011) Omid 16B Presents Alola Volume 4 (Alola, 2013)

As SOS SOS The Collective – MOS presents SOS – (Ministry of Sound Club UK, 2010) SOS The Collective – Balance 013 – (Balance/EQ, 2008)

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Important facts

Born
Tehran
Nationality
Also known as
Pre 4, Phaser, 16B, A Fatter Dog, NEW5, O.R.N.
moreThe Sixteen Million Dollar Man, Changing Shape, Omid Nourizadeh

Frequently asked questions

Who was Omid 16B?

DJ

When was Omid 16B born?

Omid 16B was born in Tehran.

What was Omid 16B's occupation?

Omid 16B was a disc jockey and record producer.

What nationality was Omid 16B?

Omid 16B was Iranian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Omid 16B

· Wikidata: Q7090163

· DBpedia: Omid 16B

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