Pete Herbert
Pete Herbert is a London-based DJ / Producer under his own name but also under artist names Bakazou, L.S.B., Cuica, Frontera, Optimo/us and also alongside Phil Mison as Reverso68. He regularly DJs at Fabric London and various clubs around the world.
Joe Claussell
Joe Claussell has a passion and he wants to share it with you. A modern-day renaissance man, this New York-based re-mixer, retailer, producer, and global DJ is also a prolific business man; one who approaches all his projects with sincerity and intensity; qualities he infuses into everything he touches. In his latest role as owner of Spiritual Life Music, he intends to guide the world to a new way of looking at and listening to world music.
Cabanne
Jean-Guillaume Cabanne is Telegraph’s kingpin artist, with six EP releases, as well as six of his tracks, in solo or with David Gluck as Ultrakurt, featuring on the Post Office compilations. On Logistic, he has co-produced the Blackstage album with John Thomas. His releases on Telegraph, 7th City, Karat or Perlon (with Ark as Copacabannark) have made him one of the most forward-thinking artists of the scene.
Cobblestone Jazz
Cobblestone Jazz is Mathew Jonson on drums and SH-101 bass, programmer Tyger Dhula, and Danuel Tate on keys and vocoder, Itiswhatitis Recordings, Vibraphone Biography Cobblestone Jazz have been performing live electronic music for four years on the west coast of British Columbia. The three members of the group are programmer Tyger Dhula, keyboardists Danuel Tate and Mathew Jonson, whose recent works for Itiswhatitis, Minus and Substatic have brought him international recognition.
Battant
BATTANT are Chloé, Tim and Joel. They formed in East London in 2005, and have played alongside Primal Scream, Two Lone Swordsmen, Ladytron, ADULT. and Nitzer Ebb. The sound is guitar tinged tech-electro chopped up with staccato vocals over pop sensibilities. Battant Myspace page
Optimo
Optimo (Espacio) is the name of a long-running (since 1997), Sunday-night club based in Glasgow, Scotland.
JD Twitch and JG Wilkes, the club's founders and resident DJs, are also collectively known as Optimo and regularly tour at clubs and festivals throughout the world. Renowned for its diverse music policy, the club retains a reputation for adventurous innovation and hedonism.
Countless well established music artists have played at Optimo.
Ralph Lawson
Chris Duckenfield
After being introduced to Dance music via early Hip Hop and electro, his tastes were later influenced by the Sheffield illegal party scene in the late eighties, where the Forgemasters DJ's would be instrumental in his musical education. Chris has been playing music as a D.J since 1989, keen to play the music he heard outside his home town, alongside the by now famous 'Sheffield sound'. His first residency was at the Limit club in Sheffield, the night went from 150 to 1200 people in three weeks, and became something of a legendary event.
Ruede Hagelstein
Born in the rural area outside Berlin, Ruede Hagelstein moved to the centre of bleeping Berlin eight years ago. After jobs at night-guide magazines and starting his own partyforum www.restrealitaet.de, he finds himself in the middle of the electronic music.
His productions transformed from disco-electro to a more minimalistic house and techno sound, and were supported by Sven Vath and Michael Mayer. Ruede holds residencies in Berlin's Watergate club and Dusseldorf's Harpune.