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Ben Sims

About Ben Sims
Known as the '3 deck master', 'the human Ableton' and 'the machine', Ben Sims had his first decks at age ten. Schooled on mix tapes by the likes of Bambaata, DJ Cheese and Froggy, and with his musical roots in reggae, funk, disco, electro, rare groove and hip-hop, by his mid teens he was spinning at after-hours 'blues' houses and a few years later came the acid house explosion with pirate radio and clubs.

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Mark Hawkins

There are two artists under the name of Mark Hawkins 1.Mark Hawkins is a technical metal guitarist/producer who hails from tallahasee 2.Mark Hawkins is in the vanguard of the new wave of new wave UK techno. Beginning his career in 1999 with a split EP with Michael Forshaw on the latter's much loved Chan 'n' Mike's label, Hawkins was soon noticed by Saskia Slegers for whom he has now recorded 6 eps on her well known Djax Up Beats imprint. He has also released on, amongst others, Pro-jex, Mosquito and H

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Headroom

With a driven approach towards sculpting a new range of serious ‘art-elligent’ music, Headroom is catapulting his way to the realm of the non-forgettables. He has only been producing full time for just over a year, and is set to release his debut album with Nano in April 2008. Beating stereotype and predictability, there is a keen desire to attain a new level of conscious fullon trance highlighting Headroom as a worthy “up and coming” must-see on this season’s dance floor.

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Eric Sneo

Eric Sneo started collecting electronic instruments and Synthesizers with the age of 12. After he studied audio-engineering at SAE Frankfurt, he began his work as producer and soundengineer at beatdisaster studios germany.
1992 he started Djing and 1997 he became resident in one of the biggest techno clubs in germany: the palazzo. Also he played big festivals and clubs like: Nature One (2002), U60311 Frankfurt, Cherrymoon, Mayday Belgium, Kashmir Budapest etc.

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