US. VANGUARD SOUND! / KWENCH RECS.
AMIR ALEXANDER
A DJ since 93. A Producer since 98. A true student of the music/culture. Amir Alexander founded Vanguard Sound in Chicago during February 2006 to chart his own musical evolution and expression. His is a drive to raise the bar after every set, determined to fully express himself and to connect directly with the floor.
US. ULTRA MUSIC / REDOLENT.
FIIN
Fiin's music combines a sexy, smooth, and groovy style with an upbeat techy rhythm. He takes risks and succeeds with originality. Tropical rhythms, warm synth lines, melodic grooves, and funky textures come together in masterful style. Fiin's tracks make you wanna close your eyes and get lost in the moment.
SCO. BEK AUDIO / MUTUAL RYTM.
GARY BECK
Glasgow born producer and DJ Gary Beck has long been established as a primary figure in techno. Known and respected for his unique sound, he has gained support from the best names in the business and released music on some of the genre's leading labels, including Mutual Rytm, Soma, Cocoon, Minus, as well as his own BEK Audio imprint.
US. DIFFUSE REALITY / KUSIYA.
SHYDA
Shyda is a Miami based Techno DJ and producer from the city's underground music scene, with a reputation of blending various electronic genres together from different decades and walks of musical life including Electro/Breaks and early 90s Rave, hard and acidic Techno, Trance, and anything in between.
BE. TOOLROOM RECORDS / TRUESOUL.
SIEGE
From its trail-blazing 90s rave-days to giving birth to the world-conquering Tomorrowland, Belgium has long punched above its modest size in the world of electronic music. Now rising star Siege, whose techy take on house has graced labels from Toolroom and Saved records to Yousef’s Circus, Alan Fitzpatrick’s We Are The Brave and Adam Beyer’s Truesoul, can add his name to the influential acts that Belgium has gifted the world.
BE. MUTUAL RYTM / FRENZY.
STEVE REDHEAD
Steve Redhead's music is characterised by its energetic, driving beats and intense rhythms. He has released tracks on some of the most prestigious techno labels, including Mutual Rytm, Frenzy, Primate, Zync, Mankind, Materia, Suara, Compressed, Fine Audio, Session and his own label Reda Recordings.