Andrew Galea is a globally acclaimed DJ, record producer, and musician, celebrated for his pioneering contributions to the dance music scene. Born in London and now based in Marbella via Essex, Andrew’s career spans over three decades. As a pioneer of Speed Garage under his Sol Brothers alias, he has collaborated with iconic vocalists such as Damon C. Scott, Marcella Woods, Angie Brown, Sybil, and Robin S.
Andrew’s tracks are highly sought after, with megastars like Rihanna, Keisha, Lenny Kravitz, StoneBridge, Tears for Fears, Chase & Status, and Britney Spears vying for his remixes. He has received immense support from BBC Radio 1 figures like Pete Tong, Annie Mac, Danny Howard, and Charlie Hedges, as well as from Capital Radio, Ministry Clubbers Guide on Capital Xtra, and Kiss FM.
In live performances, Andrew has earned the support of top DJs including Arty, Tiesto, B Traits, Sander Van Doorn, Prok & Fitch, Roger Sanchez, Judge Jules, and Tall Paul. He has played to massive crowds, including 20,000 at the Full Moon Festival in Spain and 40,000 at Hyper State in Norway alongside Apollo 440 and Fatboy Slim. In 2023, he toured America with Grey Goose and performed at sold-out festivals worldwide, including events with Martin Ikin, Paco Osuna, Nicole Moudaber, Technasia, Dennis Cruz, Slipmatt, and on tour with his close friend Daniel Davoli of Blackbox.
Andrew’s achievements include MOBO Award nominations with the Freestylers for Best Band and London Club Awards for Best DJ alongside Seb Fontaine. His journey in music began at a young age, driven by a passion for creating infectious beats and melodies. He honed his craft in Speed Garage and breakbeat, and his dynamic DJ sets span genres such as house, tech house, and old school.
As a prolific producer, Andrew has released a string of chart-topping tracks under the Sol Brothers alias, including “Turn Me Out” featuring Kathy Brown, “What Would We Do,” “That Elvis Track,” “Suitcase at the Door” featuring Marcella Woods, and “Turn Around” with Damon C. Scott. His music has dominated dance charts and received widespread acclaim. Driven by relentless passion and unwavering dedication, Andrew Galea continues to push boundaries and leave an indelible mark on the global dance music scene.