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Mexican Trance Mafia is Mario Garza, born and living in Mexico. His music is the combination of groovy deep bass lines, combined with smoothly progressing melodies, all topped off with subtle percussion layers. Before Mexican Trance Mafia he used to make music under the project name Inoxia, maybe still known to some of you out there. Mexican Trance Mafia is the more mature and developed result from those years of working together, and now Mario is continuing on his own personal mission to conquer planet Gaia with his fresh new kick-ass sound... Mario has managed to get noticed worldwide in...

There's a new generation of musicians weaned on Byrne & Eno, Hassell, and, in fact, the nascent sounds of the hybrid music propelled out of punk and new wave's imploding dynasty back in the early '80s. These musicians have also discovered the broad palette of world music, chosen such tools as didgeridoos and ancient percussives over guitars, and adamantly embraced the possibilities of electronics instead of snobbishly rejecting them. Stephen Kent, Kenneth Newby, John Loose (who also operate as Lights in a Fat City), and Beth Custer support this attitude through the auspices of Trance Mission, with a music that...

Trances started writing music over the summer of 2010 in various locations across the 209 with different members from all over the state. Searching for the right elements seemed to be more of a challenge then the actual writing of the music. Started by Lead Singer Jordan Blake & Guitar/Programmer Dj Blackard during the spring,writing music every chance they had either in the studio or on tour. The two worked together combining Influences from two separate backgrounds creating something too powerful for the drum kits on our mac books. Joining up with drummer Mike Gaetke was just what was needed...

HD Substance (aka Luis Rozalén) has been exposed to electronic music since the late eighties. He bought his first synthesizer in 1987 and formed a band called Ballet Mecánico, heavily influenced by electronic pop music. Travelling to london he discovered acid house and the band LFO. Then he visited Detroit and came to know UR and Transmat. Heavily shocked, he decided to start his career as a DJ after seeing Kenny Larkin on the first Sonar Festival in 1995. Soon after he created his first label Miranda records. In addition, he continuously releases on various labels from all over the...