16 Aug 24
Gerd Janson
Gerd Janson is a highly respected DJ in house and techno, known for reconfiguring classics and introducing new ones before they become mainstream. Raised near Frankfurt, he fell in love with dance music in the early '90s and has a genre-free approach to his sets, mixing house, techno, UK funky, synth pop, and industrial. He has held a residency at Frankfurt’s Robert-Johnson club since 2000 with Thomas Hammann, and has played worldwide, including a residency at Berlin’s Panorama Bar.
Janson runs the Running Back label, home to both popular and cult artists, and collaborates with Philip Lauer as Tuff City Kids, producing unpretentious, dancefloor-effective music. Known for his modesty and versatility, Janson is a DJ who deeply cares about his craft and is a well-kept secret in dance music.
HUNEE
Watching Hunee DJ reveals his deep connection with the dancefloor, as he engages with the crowd and takes them on a unique musical journey. His sets are explorative, each becoming a distinct, animated experience. Raised in Bochum, Germany, by South Korean parents, Hunee moved to Berlin after finishing school to immerse himself in the club scene. His fearless approach to diverse music genres and eras reflects his boundless musical curiosity.
Hunee's DJ sets have taken him worldwide, maintaining high quality and emotionality, whether in small venues or large festivals. The Lifetones record label and platform embodies his musical vision. His own productions on labels like Rush Hour, W.T., and Future Times showcase his diverse inspirations, characterized by a unique funk, soulful essence, and house heritage.