MERCURIAL VIRUS
Mercurial Virus is Darren Jones an Uplifting Trance artist from Birmingham in the UK. Mercurial Virus was previously known for his hard trance on Fevah & Viper Traxx.
Darren is more known for Hardstyle and Hard Trance under the D10 alias but has had trance releases under DJ in the past.
Mercurial Virus has had many successful releases ranging from solo, collaborations and remixes which led to support by the biggest names such in Trance such as Armin Van Buuren, John O’Callaghan, Aly & Fila, Sean Tyas, Darren Porter, Ferry Corsten, Paul Van Dyk, Johan Gielen, Alex M.O.R.P.H, Ram, Allen Watts, ReOrder, Daniel Skyver, John Askew, Yoshi & Razner, Amos & Riot Night, Ferry Tayle, Dan Stone, Talla 2XLC to name a few.
Mercurial Virus has had some huge releases such as ‘Turning Point’ on Subculture which was played on A State Of Trance 950,951,952 as well as ADE, FSOE 636, Transmission etc.
Many huge releases followed on the big labels in trance such as Regenerate, Nocturnal Knights, AVA White, Kinected, High Voltage, ZYX Trance and many more.
Early releases such as Legacy, Memories, Earth, Ethno, Roseline were released on Redux, Beyond The Stars Recordings and Phoenix Recordings but were successful including ASOT play.
Mercurial Virus has had the pleasure to remix for artists he looked up to in his early clubbing days such as Hemstock & Jennings and The Conductor & The Cowboy and has plans for other big collaborations with other big influences in the near future.
Mercurial Virus also collaborated work with String Theory which were released on Nocturnal Knights, Redux & Phoenix Recordings.
Darren was clubbing at God Kitchen, Gatecrasher in the late 90’s and early 2000s, so he knows the original trance sound, but has developed his own style with a taste of film music influences.
Every Mercurial Virus track is unique and different to the last, which is why all tracks have a place.