Sasha was born Alexander Coe in Wales in September 1969.
He first became aware of the house music scene in the late 1980s during visits to the legendary Hacienda club in Manchester. He became hooked immediately The smoke machine, the strobe lights, everyone trance dancing, wearing bandanas and smiley T-shirts,” he recalls. “It definitely had a fuck-you attitude compared to the rest of pop music.
He moved to Manchester to become more involved in the scene just as house music exploded into the nations consciousness, and began to DJ in a local club under the name of Sasha.
His first big break came when he was offered a residency at Shellys in Stoke in 1991, and his unique style of playing acapellas over instrumental Italian piano house tracks won him many fans and plaudits. Later that year, he became the first DJ to feature on the cover of Mixmag.
His first production was under the name BM:Ex Appolonia on VC Recordings, an epic track with several remixes that would begin to define the Sasha style long, fluid, hypnotic tracks, with gated vocals and synths swirling in and out of the mix. His Qatmix also came with a healthy dose of piano to...
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