Tale Of Us
This tale dawns in Milan, where Karm and Matteo met at a young age. The Lombardic capital will turn out to be the preface of their success story.
Through a unique production ethos, the music of Tale Of Us carries an exclusive sense of both urgency and restraint, taking ample time to carefully pace both the listener and the dance floor. Think: quivering keys, mesmerising percussion and haunting chords, conjuring mystifying ambience and suspense.
This ethos culminates in their latest inception: Afterlife, an odyssey through the realm of consciousness.
With multifaceted focus, Tale Of Us break poetic and emotional boundaries, bringing revery and awe to multiple scenes and levels, usually hemispheres away.
Watch as this tale grows and flourishes.
Boris Brejcha
Boris Brejcha, born in 1981, began his musical education early. His first releases, "Monster" and "Yellow Kitchen," came out in 2006 on Berlin's Autist Records. Moving to Harthouse, he gained recognition with tracks like "Die Maschinen Sind Gestrandet" and was named "exceptional Talent 2007" by Raveline magazine. In 2007, he also created his second alias, ANNA.
After four years of touring and three albums, Boris became a prominent figure in the club scene, known for his innovative approach to minimal techno. In 2012, he pioneered the "High-Tech Minimal" genre and founded his label, Fckng Serious, in 2013. His 2016 album "22" and "Boris Brejcha In Concert" shows showcased his unique style.
In 2017, his label Fckng Serious embarked on a successful Europe Bus Tour. Boris debuted at major festivals like Tomorrowland in 2018 and continued to grow his fame, signing with Ultra Music in 2019 and selling out large venues globally. His 2020 album "Space Diver" and various international performances further cemented his status in the techno scene, with future projects and surprises anticipated.
Agents Of Time (DJ Set)
Agents Of Time, composed of Andrea Di Ceglie and Luigi Tutolo, have emerged as stalwarts of emotive techno and captivating live performances since their debut with 'Polina' on Correspondent in 2014. Their music blends emotive melodies with driving techno rhythms, showcasing a unique sound that has resonated globally.
Known for their hardware-driven live sets, Agents Of Time perform around a square table, fostering a symbiotic energy that translates into mesmerizing improvisational journeys spanning house, techno, and acid influences. Their studio work on labels like Ellum Audio, Afterlife, and their own imprint Obscura reflects their versatility and dedication to pushing musical boundaries, further establishing them as influential figures in the electronic music scene.
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.
Colyn
Colyn's music is characterized by emotional, nostalgic sounds with rich textures and delayed synths, creating euphoric and infectious grooves. Despite his young age, Colyn has been producing music for nine years. His breakthrough came when the duo Tale of Us started playing his tracks, leading to his song Amor being signed to their Afterlife label. This track received support from several prominent artists and was featured in major events and playlists.
His track Resolve further solidified his reputation, becoming the lead track on his new EP with Afterlife, which contains four original tracks. The EP has garnered support from notable names in the electronic music scene, including Tale of Us, Solomun, and many others.
