Third Party (stylised Third ≡ Party) is a British

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DJ duo consisting of Jonnie Macaire and Harry Bass, based in

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, London. They are best known for their single "Everyday Of My Life" and the collaboration " Lions in the Wild" with Dutch DJ

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. They began their musical career as producers by releasing singles and remixes.

Career

The duo met at school and via their mutual interest in music production, they formed Third Party. They pursued further musical education at a music technical college for a year, funding themselves with part-time jobs. They later performed as DJs at local clubs in London while continuing studio production. In 2012, Third Party released three singles – "Lights" with

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, "Feel" with Cicada and "Thank You". In 2014, they released "Everyday of My Life" as a single. They founded Release Records, their own record label in 2015, in partnership with

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. Third Party's single "Alive" served as the label's first release. On 27 May 2016, they released " Lions in the Wild" with

. Their debut studio album "Hope", featuring eleven songs was released on 24 February 2017. They began working on the album from late 2015. They are resident DJs at

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club.

Discography

Albums

Singles

Remixes

2011 * Emeli Sande featuring Naughty Boy – "Daddy" (Third Party Remix) * Tiesto – ''What Can We Do (A Deeper Love)'' (Third Party Remix) 2012 *

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and Thomas Sagstad featuring Dirty Vegas – "Somebody to Love" (Third Party Remix) *

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– "Still Getting Younger" (Third Party Remix) *

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- " Save The World" (Third Party Remix) 2013 *

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– "Otherside" (Third Party Remix) 2014 *

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– "

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" (Third Party Remix) 2015 *

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featuring

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– " Firestone" (Third Party Private Remix) 2016 *

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and Will K – "Another Storm" (Third Party Unlocked Mix) 2017 * Third Party – "Everyday of My Life" (VIP Mix) 2020 * Armin van Buuren featuring Cimo Fränkel – "All Comes Down" (Third Party Remix)

Notes

References

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