jan liberbarek aka malinade aka raganova {executive editor & artist}

...was born in sign of taurus in the eastern slovakia. influenced by techno, and later by deephouse, he managed to transform himself by mental moves from passive music listening and occasional dj-ing to sit down in front of personal computer and in 2003 he started to create his first loops. the first harvest of his production matured in 2005, when he released first official release and then other ones on labels like night drive music or clever music...

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raganova

aleks svaensson

(1977) is coming from banska bystrica city,most active in '90.his music was released on various slovak-czech cd compilations some years before.aleks is involved in graphic design these days. not in music really couse of daily job issues.

myspace | soundcloud

aleks svaensson

unique matter

aleKsander kanavin aka sander endless and kotenev yurec aka biom z (both*1987)are coming from tver and moscow.in 2001 thay have been engaged in music production. these guys have passed a thorny road of perfection of musical touch and are looking for sounds heading to minimal-deep techno.

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unique matter

emd

emd (1987) is coming from bardejov-eastern slovakia.in the beginning of the new millenium matus has met the electronica. first he produced just techno and drum'n bass,but later, influenced by villalobos,hawtin,akufen etc. he started to produce house and minimal tracks in software sequencer.emd is busy and lazy student these days,so all possible energy is investing to building a live act.

myspace | soundcloud

emd

milos

dj and producer milosh first time stayed behind the turntables in 2000. in this short period of time he has done a lot. resident night in one of the best clubs in slovakia - u.club (subclub), gigs in germany, poland, austria (also legendary club flex in vienna), croatia, hungary, czech republic and slovakia. he is one of the founder of leporelo. since 2004 he also perform live his own tracks which have appeard on labels !"@.*!% (label from bratislava), sued, stadtgruen, tuningspork and telegraph. together with dj skank they found milkshake dj combo, they run milkshake party in subclub in bratislava which presented guests as mike shannon, jeff milligan, frivolous, someone else, db,..

homesite | myspace | soundcloud | book

milosh

kiro

peter kir aka kiro from bratislava has realized his dj potential in many bratislava clubs, coctail & chillout bars, festivals and private parties since 1996 with cd players in the beginning ,later with 1210 mk2's. he prefers deephouse and vocal funky house.his debut with some techno tracks is on 5 year anniversary bee free promotional cd in 2003,in few local and net radios as well. together with the rest of the amenity crew he performs nowadays in clubs called radost and channels, where he spend 3 years as a resident dj. his fauvorite labels are:purple music, defected, vendetta, houseworks, doubledown, tango, detour and robsoul.

homesite | soundcloud

kiro

daclip

alexey sharikhin aka daclip from moscow was born in 1983,making music for incredible 8 years, using bunch of sw and hw,playing live on guitar, keys and congas. alexey runs his own business with software development, web & art design, keeping up saxophone lessons. he use to perform live and as a dj in moscow clubs like zimny sad, lubyansky, joomajie, parisk and kand cafe,playing minimal/deep techno, deep/tech house, lounge/downtempo,simply - stuff from kompakt & logistic records. mono ep is daclip's debut,however track "z-cluster" has been previously remixed,and released at slavic records (available at beatport) mr.sharikhin wishes to release an lp in near future.

myspace | soundcloud

daclip

dnc aka dinyl

markus niemczyk aka dnc started to produce electronic music many years ago, when he purchased 16-bit amiga computer equipped with protracker software, which is working as a sampler. later he started to work in radio ragtime and remixed bands like polemic, hex, free faces and continues remixing, the last remix for monoide has been released on net-label stadtgruen. in his own words he divides his work into pure software tracks and pure hardware tracks – both can be defined as a mixture of minimal-techno, house and electro. he is a member of dj-booking leporelo and is responsible for the rhythmical section of underground cult-band bkz rockers.

homesite | myspace | book

dnc

baltazar

baltazar was born in 70´s in skalica, western slovakia.after listening to pop, hip hop, garage and lightly commercial dance and techno music he has discovered strictly techno music at legendary u-club_todays subclub under the castle rock in bratislava.after that, he has definitelly decided to be a dj.baltazar have played in many slovak clubs and parties (with swayzak and john tejada too) and also in czech republic.thesedays is baltazar busy with carco carriage,but all free time is dedicating to the software music production."i have many plans for the future, but i'll keep them for myself.not many words are needed-just l i s t e n to the music".

homesite | myspace | soundcloud | book

baltazar

tomo {artist,reviewer}

tomas (1981) is a fresh graduate of software engineering at slovak university of technology, coming from bratislava.tomo came through 90's era listening acid house,techno,trance,rave and hardcore,later he spinned at boomerang-legendary slovak tech-house event and u club-todays subclub.in 1997 he started to compose his own tracks using software trackers and sequencers.tomo's todays passion are ableton live and other hardware equipment.tomo's production is somewhere between electro variations of minimal,house,techno and available at beatport and foem netlabel.

homesite | myspace | soundcloud

tomo

craquetone

...aka tetsuo is an emerging dj and producer who has been playing the decks for the past ten years. member of leporelo dj booking since 2004 and also gained significant experience as a promoter with a residential gig datarhythm and others.creation of his own music increased in the meanitme.his production is divided into typical hardware stuff with specific sound and software on the other hand which smoothly fills up the hardware section. craquetone is inspired by various scale of different music, his specific sound lies between electronics and minimalism with an applicable portion of futuristic melodic samples and expressive energy.craquetone's aim is to perform intelligent electronic music experimentally in an original new form and shape.

homesite | myspace | soundcloud | book

tetsuo

isobutane

southslovakian isobutane is coming from sala city.involved in music making since 1998 with playstation first,today with couple of pure hardware machines. martin is crazy live performer,these days playing with live band too.his music can be named as idm,however he makes broken beats of all bpm.record labels like 23 rec,rdnc rec,4mg rec,4-4-2 rec and recent 4 beat rec has released his musical creations.

myspace | soundcloud | book

isobutane

djt project

dusan (not pictured),julo and tlama is the middle-north slovak project established in year 2000. guys are deejaying many years,playing live instruments,working in radio and producing music in professional studio with latest audio equipment,enriched with 80's synths. track 03 and 04 from slgrv_19 are rereleased from djt's prior lp,which was presented personally by tlama at wmc 2008 in miami.next djt's releases will follow on various slovak net labels.

myspace | book

djt project

skank

dj skank from bratislava was always really close to the most important "institutions" in slovak club life-grew up in u club-subclub,as a listener then dj and resident and finally as a programme manager.he has played all over slovakia,in czech republic,poland,hungary and austria too.he has worked in legendary slovak vinyl shop and now is working with dj and hardware tools.skank is a half of dj combo milkshake.together with milosh,they run a radio show called leporelo fm on radio_fm.

homesite | myspace | book

skank

clara bailar

clara took concern in music since very very young.she knows to play on clavier,brass and stringed instruments.she was addicted in singing and dancing as well. clara have danced in a group as a gogo dancer in many clubs in czech republic.since 2000 is clara amazed by djing and she have played first time in 2003. talented djane was a resident of few events and a member of frankfurt booking agency mainrecords,later clubzone.she wrote for partysan.net too. since 2005 is clara releasing albums at wazzotic rec,issis rec and played in uk,germany,hungary,austria and slovakia.

myspace | soundcloud

clara bailar

elektrabel

elektrabel's outshine was in 2006 when jeff mills have heard his demo cd.amazed by his unique sound ,elektrabel is straightway releasing albums at jeff mills's records axis rec. and mission 6277. dame fortune has arranged an european tour for elektrabel in berlin,budapest,wroclaw and in tokyo-womb club with jeff-in residency night.

homesite | myspace | soundcloud

elektrabel

insectelektrika

jan & martin was lost in the dnb, techno a elektro underbrush four years,till 2006,when they have discovered minimal music. their first live pa was at the klika event,which initiated series of succesful gigs in all clubs at the czech republic. in 2007 they have launched own event called bubbles with an ambition to present djs playing minimalistic music.they have releases at wazzotic rec and vekton label.

myspace | soundcloud | book

insect elektrika

machine funck

creative duo -abu & nailer- have found many music lovers through its unconventional approach in music.they have played at audio-visual festivals located in bratislava,bucharest,prague and in seattle rbma 2005 too.they listen all kinds of electronic music and active as journalists,in tv and radioshows.

homesite | soundcloud | soundcloud

machine funck

damolh33

damolh33 (sci-fi creature) is the brother bernath duo. they are coming from small south slovak village called orechova poton. it is really quiet place for making music and playing bedroom dj sets. mike&gabriel always believe and shop for vinyl releases. usually they play back2back dj sets build on wide spectrum of techno&house music. brothers share ableton and work together or separately on own tracks. they will play live sets soon.check lfb digi,setalabel or groovecaffe netlabel for damolh33 releases.

myspace | soundcloud

damolh33

junkuhn.{dj,artist,reviewer}

"vinyl records feel like a dinosaur to me, technology simply enhances the possibilities of what we are doing". axel junkuhn creates a live experience for the people playing high-octane dj sets through extraordinary mixing skills,including 3 decks & effects,not just playing records and mixing the same 4/4 tempos which sounds together. junkuhn lives somewhere in the berlin centre,he organize a freaked parties in berlin and also the berlin live user group meetings.

myspace | soundcloud

junkuhn

atomic

aka tomas balaz (1980) is coming from ziar nad hronom-slovakia,but he lives and works in czech prague. he plays dj and live sets.in 1997 he started to make music with hardware trackers-yamahas and korgs, but these days he swop hw for sw.he compose music for movies and theatres too,so he is involved in emotional ambient, pastoral and traditional music.

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atomic

sensoreal

kece&chris florio aka sensoreal is dj/producer duo coming from slovak city of poprad.in 1995 they have launched the regional radio show called "understand the dancefloor",which was the very first radio session presenting pure dance music in the slovakia. sensoreal are the resident djs of "supergroove" event,which visits slovak and abroad clubs as well. both love vinyl and turntables,work hard in the studio, participate and won remix competitions.check seta,soma,treibstoff, stil vor talent or underscore labels for sensoreal releases.

myspace | promo dj set

sensoreal

alex floque

alex floque aka d(Qm). born in 1983, comes from a small slovak town lucenec.he started to produce electronic music in 1996.for now he's addicting oneself to producing broad range of an electronic music such as experimental electronic music (in the first place), idm, breakcore, ambient techno, drum & bass, bizarre house, progressive techno etc.in the future he would like to proceed further with producing music and perform many live acts or maybe dj-ing.

homesite | myspace | soundcloud

alex floque

velvet sky

velvet sky {martin kadlec,pavol bujnak,kazimir zvonec,zujka jakalova} had contributed its music to an independent movies: doza story, monstrum and 1407. since 2008 the two original band members regularly participate on an internet radio broadcast. in 2009 they started their occasional dj-set appearances and joined a live act called the beaulique project. velvet sky has shown a somewhat bizarre shifting of genres and attitudes to the music production.evolved from mostly art-rock and folk acoustic beginnings to more complex conceptual projects later overshadowed by their recent electronic sample-based creations.by 2010 velvet sky released 8 albums, the recent "i will not buy this record" has been released under an official label.

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velvet sky

michal rafaj

michal rafaj aka dj rafo-designer, owner of the popular® fashion music design brand is also pioneer in disco, nu disco in slovakia, detroit house, soulfull house, detroit techno, rare grooves, classics, brokenbeat.....or always soul & groove in mind.

myspace | homesite

michal rafaj

sani que

was born in small village at the southwest of the slovakia under his own name of peter matuscik. he started playing as a dj sano, somewhere at the beginning of this century at the commercial disco, but fortunately he stopped to have fun after two years,as soon as he bought his own turntables. after buying his first releases in vienna's black market, he prepared his first sets to play on a private gigs. in 2003 he became one of founders of the amenity crew. under this brand he also organized several parties in the now legendary club spojka. few years after he played in all good clubs in bratislava. after return from study in australia he gets residency in the soniclab-legendary too. first attempts of making music are dated around 2000...

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sani que

stratasoul

dalibor hriadel aka stratasoul is a young soul that has been lost in stratosphere. as a young 12 year old fella he fell in love with his atari st and sequencing and emerging from rave,hip-hop scene around mid 90's, he developed a passion to make deep dope beats, ranging from deep house to electronica and hip-hop.as a music producer he started his musical path when he was 18 years old releasing his first deep house records with another slovak deep house legend martin haberland, us contrast music and geisha music,sk benchmark records, at soundlab,cz conneiseurs.he participated at the rbma 2003 @ cape town.these days he is balancing his daytime work as a motiondesigner with late night deep groove and pattern searching, nerd beat programming and jammin.

soundcloud | myspace

stratasoul

phobic

martin slivka (plum) aka phobic is coming from the center slovakia-ziar nad hronom.since 2005 he lives in the pilsen, bohemia. his carreer started in 2001 playing minimal and tech-house dj sets,later he started to giggin' live using hw grooveboxes like yamaha dx200,electribe,rs7000,roland mc303, or boss sp505.phobic was influenced in early 90's by amiga demo scene artists like purple motion, lizard king.in present he likes richie hawtin, vangelis, massive attack, bjork, kenji kawai etc. together with producers phobic and sasso,they forms live act called electrolab.they produce and play wide spectrum of electronic music,from ambient, experimental broken beats,through minimal and techno,to goa and trance music.martin performs using ableton and fl studio.

soundcloud | electrolab

phobic

scorbewt

jano juras aka scorbewt is coming from south-west slovakian sand desert city of senica. majority of time he spent in czech city brno, where he studies and works. in his age of 15,he has discovered electronic music and his producer career has started. he is listening to mostly classical, jazz and electronic music. jan makes music for its pleasure only, with no such ambitions he would like to release a song from time to time. not very interested in dj-ing, but for sure be able to perform as a live act. usually he sits at home watching porn while listening to techno. favourite sw:ableton,reaktor,cubase.favourite hw:novation bass station.

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scorbewt

bollo

bollo has discovered electronic music in mid 90's and started to experiment with the early music production software. in 2001 he become a member of the whitetape booking and started to perform live.in 2002 together with fellow dj jay have setup live act called violet twins playing decks,synths and samples.in 2005 he has released his first track "summer breeze".in 2008 after three years in ireland,he gets a remix opportunity from blockhead recordings, which starts a new phase in his producer career.later on he released original tracks and remixes at greenhouse recordings, blockhead, pin-up, elemental, a must have, liquid grooves and purple edge. these days bollo is a resident of „citygrooves“ event and busy running his own record label „soluble recordings“.

soundcloud | soluble rec.

bollo

facet

facet has started with djing in 1998 buying his first vinyl record - novamute compilation incl. luke slater, the advent & others. in 2001 he organically moved to organize parties & festivals in high tatras area:flora & fauna, koncept tatry, etc followed by his own music production in 2009.facet's music style might be defined as something between house & techno with the emphasis on deepfunk & minimal electronic sound.

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facet

hyricz

nikolaj hiric aka cole aka hyricz comes from kyjev-ukraine.he moved to slovakia in 1994 and since then he is actively devoted in music. dj-ing since 17 years old and came through a wide variety of dance styles from trance to techno. his dj sets are characterized by originality, actuality, interesting and suitable track selection. since january 2007 dj cole brings us weekly latest tunes from the field of deep-house, tech-house, minimal and techno in his own radio show minimatica at the internet radio protonic. since february 2008 minimatica radio show is regularly broadcasted at well-known american dance radio digitally imported/minimal. nikolaj is also music producer.he has released his tracks on labels such as melodica netlabel, seta label, sumo juice, another chance and 4beat.

myspace | soundcloud

hyricz

southboy

southboy originally comes from trencin city, he has studied in the banska bystrica and lived & dj'd in the liverpool (soulfelt booking) for some time. his dj career started in 2003 and still hangs on.southboy is a resident of various events all over west slovakia also active as a party promoter. he doesn’t classify music to styles, for him, there are only two categories: ‘like’ and ‘don’t’ like. that is the aspect that distuinguishes him from other djs and is the source of his variability and flexibility behind decks - you never hear him playing one style all night.southboy made his first track in 1999.his biggest success is appearance in a document of the vienna based film director doris kittler or award-winning track "takataka" collaborated with mother@work, a vocalist from prague.

myspace | soundcloud

southboy

nevy

environmentalista martin nevlaha aka nevy stal za prehravacmi uz ako 18 rocny.pochadza z levic a vdaka kamosovi ho oslovili deep a tech variacie stylu house. martin by bol rad rezidentom undergroudoveho klubu s kvalitnou hudobnou produkciou.doteraz sa predstavil na open air festivale beefree 2011.nevy je vinyl aj mp3 pozitivny a preferuje hranie z gramofonov.vlastnej tvorbe sa venuje od roku 2006.zacal produkovat v reasone,neskor v fl studiu a momentalne pracuje v abletone.v buducnosti by rad spolupracoval na liveactoch s inymi hudobnikmi.nevy hodnoti vascinu digitalnych releasov pochadzajucich z beatportu a podobne za odpad."najkrajsi pocit je hrat svoju hudbu a vidiet ako na nu ludia reaguju."

mixcloud | soundcloud

nevy

Mlady bulWa

roman kovac aka Mlady bulWa (1986) je clenom trencianskeho bookingu tnt_crew. dj-ingu sa venuje od roku 2004, hudobnej produkcii od roku 2008. zivi sa djingom a organizaciou parties.najskor to boli komercne diskoteky,no neskor-ovplyvneny kolegami z tnt crew-zacal hravat a organizovat uslachtilejsie zury.preferuje hudobne styly ako deephouse, techhouse, ale rad si vypocuje funky,nu jazz a oldskool hip hop.je rezidentom klubu panorama a zazriet ho mozte aj v kluboch ako krankenhaus, steps, radost. zahral si aj v prazskom le mirage a chapeau rouge.produkovat zacal v fl studiu, no viac mu vyhovuje ableton.romanove live dj performacie obohacuje saxofonista fazula.

mixcloud | soundcloud

Mlady bulWa

tekk

peter javorsky aka tekk je vysoko vytazeny programator a hudbe sa v poslednom obdobi venuje len okrajovo. pocas studentskych cias hraval dj sety v bratislavskom elame i v brne,kde studoval. oblubuje tech-house, electro, techno a dnb styly. na live act si este netrufa,no je stale verny okruhlym vinylom. produkuje v fl studiu aj reasone a programuje v banskej bystrici.

myspace | homesite | soundcloud

tekk

sologroove remixers:

barbara idijot-svk
arson-pl
electrode-svk
nulix-cro
lubo tomko-svk
topper-ger
victor gonzales-us
funkatron-svk
tom ellis-uk
dimauro-rus
halfman halfmattress-uk
mike dereyen-pl
dublicator-hu
hu-svk
nove mapy-svk
zofo-svk
filip homza-svk

visual artists:

studio stillsoft
ivana
jozef
marcela
tomas
swen
mili
matej
rafo