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Alex Bizzaro & A. Tee

Alex Bizzaro and A. Tee from Italy are working together since 2009 and share a passion for electronic music. They have produced a couple of strong releases so far and both do various minimal/tech house releases on labels like Strom, Polar Noise and Incase and in 2010 we will hear a lot of fresh new work from them. Solo and back 2 back they are in demand in italy as DJ's and their sets are full of tech-house energy. www.myspace.com/alexb...


Burst

From the underground of Paris comes DJ/producer Burst who's influences of house, minimal and tech-house shine through like a diamond in the rough. His story starts in 2000 when he puts the finishing touch to his mix techniques combining hip hop & drum'n'bass but not long after that side step he returns to his first love, techno music. Producing seemed unavoidable and he swiftyly learned the technique in the studio with lots of experim...


Chris Fortier

Chris Fortier is an American DJ and founder of the Balance Record Pool as well as co-founder and owner of Fade Records. Fortier's DJ-ing covers a range of styles from dark progressive to minimalist techno. He is well known for being a central figure in the development of electronic dance music in the United States as both a DJ and founder of the Balance Record Pool. Until he discovered house music, Fortier's primary hobby was surfing. He...


Dandi & Ugo

The Dandi & Ugo duo is born from a strong friendship and a great passion for techno music successively performing in clubs in Rimini and Riccione's in Italy. After a decade of DJ sets they decide to switch to making music thus starting a new adventure that takes them to prestigious labels such as Re>>Vox records, Lasergun, Great Stuff and LuxaFlex records. They also are very succesful with remixing artists like Marc Houle, G...


David Keno

David Keno was born 1979 in Berne, Switzerland. He started learning classical instruments like guitar and drums when he was 12. After playing in different rock bands he discovered his love to electronic music. He bought a drum machine and an old Korg synthesizer and started experimenting with it. It took a few years until he was ready to show the results to someone but it was worth the wait. The guys from the Pocketgame label loved his melo...


Dirt Crew

2004 Dirt Crew aka James Flavour and Break 3000 launched Dirt Crew Recordings after releasing their first EP's "Cleaning up the Ghetto Part 1+2" on MBF. The track "Rok Da House" became one of the key records of 2004, the beginning of the Electro House hype and a big hit that gave the guys worldwide recognition on the dancefloors. Also Moodmusic released two 12's with the brilliant "808 Lazerbeam" and "Dark...


Ferreck Dawn

Hailing from the south of Holland Ferreck Dawn has been releasing a string of tech- and deep house 12 inches on labels like Dirty Soul, Smoke records, Strom recordings, Melomane, Manual Music, Kitsam and 4Kenzo recordings and many more. While constantly pushing himself to create music that doesn't file under the usual or current house trends, Ferreck has no barriers to crossover between various styles thus creating a rich and varied output...


Fokko Versloot

Saturday 4th of July 2009 our friend and label mate Fokko Versloot passed away after an accident in his home at the young age of 26. It's a great loss for the music industry that such a young and talented producer couldn't fulfill his aspiring role as an artist on his way to the top. Your music will live on forever...memories not forgotten.. ...


James Nidecker

The extravagant DJ, producer and label owner James Nidecker comes from the electronic avantgarde with his roots going back to the punk and alternative metal scene, something that still vividly shows in his performance, music and DJ style. Behind the turntables the man definitely has his own way of improvising and combining vocals, weird effects and abstract sounds to his pumping crossover of Techno, Minimal, House and electro DJ sets. ...


Jenn

When she DJs, she offers a very danceable choice of minimal-techno-pop. In the years that she has been DJing professionally, Jenn performed at some exclusive festivals and clubs in Germany including SonneMondSterne Festival, Locca - Weimar, Factory - Hanover, Rakete - Nürnberg, Präzisionswerk - Leipzig and many more. She has also been a guest at different radio ...


Joel Mull

Joel Mull is a rare breed amongst electronic Music producers. Classically trained on the piano from a young age, Joelʼs musical understanding goes beyond the traditional primal dance floor dynamics often associated with techno. As such Joel occupies a special place within the scene, respected for not just his forward-thinking musical output and long, winding sets of deep and melodic tones but also for being a hard-working professional who h...


Koen Lebens

Koen Lebens started off with playing the drums, producing own tracks with a couple of buckets and some wooden sticks and eventually buying his own drumkit. Nowadays Koen has developed his skills as an entertainer, performer, artist, producer, clown and manager. His style can best be described as an elegant mix of both minimal house and funky techno. Musik ist das Licht ihres Lebens. Jawohl! December (2007) he releases his fi...


Love Girls

Hailing from the Netherlands, this mysterious duo is releasing records on labels such as Little Mountain Recordings, Vandit, Pacha and Strøm recordings. They are known for their major club hit 'Chicks On Planes' and remarkable remixes of tracks like David Keno's Replika, Alex M.O.R.P.H's Photograph and LeRon & Yves Eaux' Almighty Funk and it looks like 'Love Girls' is the next best thing from Amsterdam. Artists like Sander Klein...


Lutzenkirchen

The Story so far – September 2009 - Men of the moment and flavours of the month come and go, as the phrases suggest. It’s relatively easy to get a short-term buzz in dance music – but in these days of limitless downloads and increasing disposability, few hotshots have got it what it takes to go the distance.Lützenkirchen is one name that refuse to go away. Munich’s foremost electro-techno exponent has moved effort...


Marten Fisher

Marten Fisher is known for his energetic style of deejaying in a mixture of techno, house and minimal. Inspired by the house tapes that his older sister gave him in the early 90's, Marten Fisher turned his commodore 64 into a studio tool and started producing his first beats. In 2003 he released his first release and nowadays he has build up quite a nice catalog with releases and remixes on labels like 90watts Records, Strom Recordings, ...


Menasse Workala

With a mix of tech-house, minimal and groovy techno this deejay’s only projective is a to make the crowed go wild. Not like many other deejays he didn’t learn to spin in his attic but started right at small party’s. Without ever having a set of turn-tables he soon played in several clubs and became resident of the cityhall clubnights in Leiden. Besides deejaying he nowadays spends a lot of time in the studio and his first ...


Roderick Fox

While his DJ performances go back to major events such as Dance Valley, Panama club and other underground club nights, his producer skills only recently touched the surface of the electronic music scene. His killer remix for The Mojito Song (BIP records) has spread across the world like a virus and with upcoming releases on Strøm there is surely no stopping the man we call Fox....


Sebastian Sleebos

This talented DJ/producer has been on the edge of fine tuning his production and DJ skills and with a bag full of experience has travelled across the globe from Thailand and Australia to South America. With his deep and techy house music he frequently likes to DJ 4 tracks at a time and playing with effects and loops to keep the crowd rocking and pumping. His inspiration comes from various styles of music from groovy deephouse to house ...


Secret Cinema

Jeroen Verheij aka Secret Cinema started producing as Meng Syndicate in 1990. His first record 'Sonar System' came out on the Hithouse label in Belgium (ARS). Soon it became a big clubhit and through remixes by Speedy J aka Pullover the record became all the more successful. Because of the unfortunate death of Peter Slaghuis, the man behind the Hithouse project, the co-operation with ARS did not work out to Jeroen's satisfaction. In 1993...


Soundbalance

It al started when Arno van Varsseveld (aka sound) played at a party which Pascal Bouberg Wilson (aka balance) organized and from that moment on they started making music and organize parties together. They have a residency at Club Stalker (Haarlem, The Netherlands) with their Chaos club nights and they’re also involved in Haarlem Ondergronds once a year at the Zandvoort Alive festival. The producer chapter started in 2006 and wh...


SQL

Myspace: SQL Another artist from Amsterdam that conquered the world by surprise in 2009 with his releases being hammered by people like Richie Hawtin, Marco Carola and Du...


Stefanowitz

His combination of warm melodies and weird electronic soundscapes combined with minimal tech beats make Stefanowitz the ideal music for film artist. Even though his tracks are dance floor pounding he still holds the key what many forget to do and that's making music that touches your soul. His upcoming album will be a small adventure into new territories and will see him performing all over the world in the coming year. www.myspace.com/step...


Timo Benz & Plan-E

Release: Timo Benz & Plan-E - Darkstar Empire (str001) Timo Benz and Plan-E deliver the first release on Strøm Recordings with the ultraphat ‘Darkstar Empire ep’. The German duo have teamed up to produce three powerful techno tracks which puts techno music back to where it all began...dark and underground…. ‘Flash (Timo Benz mix)’ is a peaktime monster track that hits the floor with fierce drums a...


Tundra

With a steady list of quality releases and remixes Dutch producer/DJ Jonathan Jansen aka Tundra has emerged quite rapidly into the electronic music scene. His main output is on the Dutch imprint Manual Music which has released several quality releases and remixes but also labels like Outside of the Box, TEAM records, and UK-based Sleaze Records embraced Tundra as a versatile and open minded producer with a talent to go beyond the usual bea...


Von Smir

After being inspired by some mix tape's from a friend, Von Smir sold his drum kit and bought his first set of turntables at the end of the 90's. Since then he has developed a grinding techno sound that cuts through  like a razor and with his background as a sound engineer he definitely knows how to move the bass in his music. Von Smir also set up the artist platform Comport together with a group of dj/producers from Haarlem (The Ne...


Zoutman

Sander Houtman aka Zoutman raised a little hell at home when he combined playing the piano while making Dutch Gabbah when he was only 13 years old. Inspired by various artists and music his musical creativity went from Hip-hop to IDM to classical masterpieces but it wasn’t until he started visiting underground house parties in Amsterdam that he really fell in love with electronic music. After high school he followed a 4 year bachelo...