Mazi Namvar / Audio Soul Project

A prolific producer, Mazi's has released 80 records in just 5 years time, creating music under the additional monikers of Studio Nova, and Audio Soul Project. His remix credits include work with artists such as Disco Legend Rochelle Fleming (First Choice), Enrique Iglesias, Ron Carroll, Eddie Amador, and Richard "Humpty" Vission. Mazi remixed "Lucky Star" for the French super group "Superfunk" which went on to sell 1.5 million copies. Originally released on Virgin/France, "Lucky Star" has been *****d up by Madonna's label Maverick for release in the U.S.

Most recently, Chicago based Mazi has remixed the classic Marshall Jefferson "Mushrooms", Soul Vision on Defected offshoot Fluential, and has signed to NRK for his debut Audio Soul Project album and remixes of Nick Holderąs "Freedom In 63".

In addition to remix work, he has produced music for major motion pictures, most recently for the movie "Shadow Hours" featuring Rebecca Gayheart and Balthazar Getty. A dj for 10 years, Mazi continues to tour the U.S. while holding down residencies at Chicago clubs. His mix compilation, Audio Soul/Afterhours offers a unique perspective to turntablism as live instrumentation is played over his mixing. Also an A&R Executive, Mazi presides over his record labels, Gourmet and Simple Soul. (from the NRK Sound Division website)

www.audiosoulproject.com


Blake Baxter / Mix Media Records, Tresor

Blake Baxter is often referred to as Detroit’s unsung hero of the Detroit electronic music movement. He was there when the fuse was first lit. Blake Baxter is one of leading figures of the House and Techno Underground Movement.

As a DJ and producer, Blake was one of the first artists to have brigded the gap between the US and European club culture. Before there was Detroit Techno, there was Blake.

Busy as a DJ and producer, you can find some of his earlier work on Chicago based record label DJ International Various Artist compilations titled Jack Master Vol. 2 and
Jack Master Vol. 4.

From the past to present, Blake’s music is always evolving and yet constant. Blake Baxter is one of the most consistent Techno artists to date. Blake’s style is sexy, futuristic always humoristic and edgy with a blend of Chicago style House music and Detroit style Techno music.

www.blakebaxterdetroit.com/



Technasia DJ-SET / Technasia Records


Technasia is a collaboration between Amil Khan, label manager, raised and based in Hong Kong, and Charles Siegling, musician and DJ, raised and based in Paris. After meeting in Hong Kong some years back, they felt it was time to put South East Asia on the world map of electronic dance music. Technasia have built their notoriety with acclaimed tracks such as '2 The Floor', 'Descent', 'Future Mix', 'Hydra', 'Force' or 'Final Quadrant'. Technasia is also known for Charles Siegling's striking DJ sets and their rare-but-unique live performances, the only time when the unit gathers as a duo on stage. They have been exposed to a variety of electronic music and are influenced in their works by early electronic sounds from the likes of Yellow Magic Orchestra, Coil, Xymox, Einstuerzende Neubauten, Depeche Mode...
Charles Siegling, musician and DJ based in Paris is one half of the Technasia project. In 2001 they released "Future mix", a tribute to a Chinese radio show of the same name that was presented by Charles Siegling from 1998 to 2001. In the year 2000 Charles started also his solo project releasing material on his own label "Star tracks" and starting residencies in popular electronic music clubs such as Fuse in Brussels and Nitsa in Barcelona amongst others.

http://www.technasia.com/export/tech...technasia.html