TECHNO
Indepth
DJ/Producer - Tel Aviv, Israel
Indepth aka (Shahar Melamed) is an international Techno DJ/Producer from Israel. Indepth has a deep passion for Emotional Techno and combining raw techno beats with captivating melodies, and finding a musical home in labels like Funk'n Deep, Voltage and Layer909.
After being discovered by local media at the age of 20 and signed for a 1st album, Shahar held a 6 year residency at legendary LUNA venue, Spinning weekly sets & hosting some of the top names in the global scene. Indepth music has brought him around the globe – with performances in UK, Spain, France, Hungary, Portugal, Russia, Switzerland, Brazil, as well as frequent bookings with local staples such as The Block, Oman17, Cat & Dog, Baraka, and Ultrasound. His Music is not far from the festival scene either and has played at Love festival, DOOF and T.A.Z...
Indepth's tunes have been recently played by artists such as Charlotte De Witte, Deborah De Luca, Danny Tenaglia, Umek, Chris Liebing, Drunken Kong, Spartaque and Skober. Recent Indepth releases have charted #4 and #6 on Beatport's Techno Releases Chart, as well as reaching #5 in Hard Techno.
2019 is shaping up to be another great year, with the relentless International touring as well as forthcoming releases on Funk'n Deep, Throne Room, Voltage, Minitech, Riot and Prospect recordings.
DJ/Producer - Midlands, UK
Infectious and ever evolving DJ sensation NAOMI was born in the City of Birmingham & now based in the midlands, UK. Naomi began her journey as a passionate clubber with a love for House music. Inspired by some of the greats in industry from Carl Cox, Chris Liebig, Rebekah, Jeff mills and Lisa Lashes who has been a strong female role model for Naomi with her unique style & presence behind the decks.
Graduating from Lisa Lashes School of Music Naomi was honoured to be asked to play Techno B2B with Lisa at Unity sound, which was a dream come true. Naomi is a powerhouse full of passion and skill, she guarantees a consistent delivery taking you on a captivating journey. Naomi commands the dancefloor from behind the decks & lights a fire within each clubber to embrace the atmosphere created by this artist. The DJ’s signature has developed over the years moving from different genres from House, Hard Dance, Tech Trance & German Hard Trance. Her style has now evolved into more underground techno that is rich with darker/harder industrial beats and rhythms in each set.
Naomi has played in various venues in Birmingham, London, Northampton, Leamington Spa & held events in the midlands. Naomi is a regular guest for Lisa Lashes Live Lockdown sessions & holds a residency for Shapes of Techno. Her mixes have also been heard on Techno Pulse Radio, TECHESCAPE on Mayhem Live & is a resident for DISTRICT Northampton’s Tech house & Techno event. She has also joined the team at Twist & Twisted Indulgent Records.
It is safe to say that Naomi is a DJ/Producer that is developing into a creative talent that is going to make some waves in industry!
Transcode
DJ/Producer - Manchester, UK
Hailing from Manchester (UK), Transcode is dynamic and highly talented Producer/DJ. With a passion for music and a thirst for audio perfection, his productions are diverse and intelligent. Transcode’s sound leans towards energetic & deep, driven techno but he certainly doesn’t limit his horizons, with an unquestionably unique ability to design deep and elaborate tracks that ignore the generic rules and constraints of genres. Crossing over musical boundaries is a must, with well crafted sounds, atmospheric soundscapes, weighted beats and lush low end sonics in mind across all his compositions.
As a creative artist his work has been acknowledged and supported up by some of the most prestigious labels and artists in the business. Recent support has come from a wide range of tastemaker DJs, such as Eric Prydz, Maya Jane Coles, Joris Voorn, Alan Fitzpatrick, Carl Craig, ANNA, Fur Coat, Wehbba, Shall Ocin, Andre Crom, Adrian Hour, Groove Armada, Adriatique, Gardens Of God, Gorgon City & many more. His work has also been picked up by a host of Radio djs including Anna Lunoe, Eddie-Temple-Morris, Simon Wallace and B.Traits who featured "Simulation" on her BBC Radio 1 show.
With a top 20 hit in the Beatport Techno Top 100 and releases on revered labels such as Stil Vor Talent & MTA Records, Transcode keeps pushing high quality music into the world and has a promising and exciting future ahead of him.
Email: transcodesounds@gmail.com
Throne Room Records
Throne Room Records - North East, UK
Throne Room Records is a contemporary record label forged early 2015 by Oliver Carloni, through the explosion of house and techno in the northern music scene of the UK. The Label prides itself in working alongside those of only the highest calibre and creativity and not only develop musical talent, but also progress potential artists into their own unique brand and identity.
Previous Release support from: Maya Jane Coles, Hot Since 82, Groove Armada, Sidney Charles, Luigi Madionna, Mat.Joe, Richy Ahmed, Huxley, Cristoph, Riva Starr, Mike Mago, Sam Divine, Return Of The Jaded, Third Son, Luvstuff, Sasse, Ian Carey, Mark Radford.
Press/Radio Support: Radio 1/1xtra, Rinse FM, Soundspace, Musicis4Lovers, Knights of The Turntable
Josh Wakefield
/DJ/Producer - Manchester, UK
Josh's specialism is in playing and producing dark industrial techno, originally starting mixing drum and bass, moving through electro & progressive house and finally arriving at techno. This experience of different styles has given Josh a diverse mixing style which combines the best part of these genres. Since first stepping on to the stage in January 2016 Josh has played alongside the likes of ANNA, Wehbba & Matt Sassari. He continuously works to raise the profile of the techno scene in his home town and runs his own Techno night Tekniq.
His own productions showcase this broad musical taste, and he focussed on the dark and melodic side of techno. His influences range from techno heavyweights Len Faki and Sam Paganini to producers with a more melodic style such as Stephan Bodzin.