Creative mind Carlos Rios, was born in Chile in 1971 and grew up in Amsterdam. In the eighties he was a graffiti-artist, listening to hip hop and early house music. It was not until the late nineties, however, that he was infected by the techno-virus.
From deep Minimal to Breakbeat...
Nowadays Jerome is a respected producer, dj and remixer in his own style, his records often enter the charts. Alongside solo projects on Alola, Musicman, 100% Pure, Outland, PhysicalSoul, Placktownsounds, Fierce and MusicmanPocket, Jerome has recently remixed for the likes of Jamie...
Detroit-area techno producer Jay Denham arose in the wake of the initial late-’80s Chicago and Detroit movements. He produced tracks for many of Detroit’s major labels before starting his own label, Black Nation, and establishing a small scene in his hometown of Kalamazoo,...
One of the more anachronistic teams in the Detroit techno underground, Octave One’s rough-and-tumble production values gel with most Motor City crews but for Lawrence Burden and his two brothers, the focus is completely on music with little political or social aesthetics behind...
One of the central producers on Manchester’s IDM-oriented Ai label, Mark Stewart debuted his Claro Intelecto alias in 2003 with the Peace of Mind 12″. Both tracks from the A-side fared well; the title cut wound up on several year-end DJ lists and “Contact”...
Born in Germany and currently living in Amsterdam, Patrice Bäumel is a dj/producer who has been an active member of the electronic dance music scene for many years. He is an artist who devotes all of his energy to the dancefloor, with his dynamic sets as well as his trademark climaxing...
Lauhaus is an Amsterdam based dj/producer who has been active in the Dutch techno scene for 10 years now. He is also one of the members of the 6 men laptop collective “Amsterdam 661” (other members: David Labeij, Kabale und Liebe, Julien Chaptal, Quazar MG and Boris Werner). Dj-ing...
Easily the most dexterous in the stable of Detroit techno pioneers, Kevin Saunderson recorded some of the hardest and most mechanistic techno to come out of the Motor City but routinely hit the mainstream dance charts as well with productions for his techno-pop act Inner City. From...
Oliver Ho’s new tech-minimal project, Raudive began in 2006 with releases on Klang Electronics, Podium, Len Series, Trapez and Sushitech Labels. His releases gaines attention from dj’s such as Dan Bell, Ricardo Villalobos and Craig Richards.
Raudive @ Awakenings 22-03-2008
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District One is the live project from Bart Skils & Anton Pieete. In 2005, they joined forces and released their first 12″ on the 100 % Pure imprint. Ever since then their releases are inescapable from the Techno scene.Their last release on 100 % Pure “The Running Man”...

