ARTISTS

Carlos Francisco

A pure passion for 4x4 was conceived from the first electronic sounds of the early 80's but it was the birth of the House marked by tracks by the likes of Fingers Inc. and Marshal Jefferson that was eventually responsible for a healthy 10,000+ vinyl collection, lots of partying and over 20 years in the electronic dance scene to date.

Carlos Francisco started his DJ’ing career in Spain in local bars and clubs close to Barcelona at holiday destination Costa Brava at the age of 18. The early nineties were spent learning the craft of turntablism skills so often lacking in today’s break-through ‘DJs’ during marathon nightly 10 hour sets.
In 1994, Carlos was taken on board by a London promoter and begun spinning at more well known clubs like Bagleys, The Cross, Turnmills, Pacha and eventually a 6 year residency for Rulin' at the Ministry of Sound. Carlos was taken on board by The Ministry Of Sound 'Dance Nation' and other tours taking him to many countries and venues around the globe.
Natural progression lead Carlos in to the studio to experiment with his beloved sound. Over the last decade and a half, the fruits of his music production have...

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AfroDrum

AfroDrum is a Johannesburg born producer/dj/remixed who resides in Pretoria.
He started producing House music in 2011 when he was doing his 1st year in varsity.
His style of music is inspired by nature & everything that revolves around him.

He produces mostly Deep/Afro House music & has a strong bond with Drums & sneaky basslines.
He believes that music is produced for two reasons, to make u dance or to communicate with your spirit.

The name AfroDrum best describes him as "Afro" means proudly African & "Drum" happens to be his favourite instrument.

He has worked on a number of successful projects with other up coming producers & he sure will keep the good music coming.

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Beyond Tone

In November 2010, there was a meeting of minds and Beyond Tone was born.
Our aim for The Beyond Tone project is to express our own life experiences through a synergy of futuristic music production & Spoken Word
From a thought, to an idea, married together by both members’ undiluted passion of these two expressive & potent mediums.

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Giacomo Trevi

Underground scene and analog sounds lover, Giacomo Trevi shapes his signature style around house music and techno with his constant research for new influences. His inspiration derives from soul, funk and jazz artists, such as St. Germain, Gil Scott Heron, Bobby Womack and Miles Davis. Since 2009 , he has been performing with the Rome-based event company Susgate as DJ resident at Afterino Carino and Fiesta Privada which has made him known in several Italian clubs. Furthermore, Giacomo has also taken part in the international events like the Time Warp Official Party Milan. His name also appears as a guest Dj in many other major Italian clubs, such as Cromie in Taranto, Clorofilla in Viterbo, Cantieri in Pescara and Sturdust in Terni. Thanks to his collaboration with “Resistence is Techno”, Giacomo shares the console with the pioneers of genre, from Dave Clarke, Robert Hood to Trentemoller.
Again, it is Fiesta Privada that has chosen Giacomo Trevi to represent his own brand parties "Smart Release" around Italy.
Following his earlier work with the Lapsus Music, MM Rec and Wound Music, the most important collaborations emerged, mainly thanks to Etruria Beat Rec...

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Manoo

Born in august 1974 under the sign of the Leo ascendant Sagittarius cant live without music, ladies and smoked chicken Manoo began his carreer in 1995 in Lyon .His musical culture at this time included a wide range of styles: Hip-hop(De la soul ,A Tribe called Quest),Afro-beat (Fela Kuti, high life music..)and more specifically House music. He built himself a strong reputation as a Dj ,and more precisely for his capacity to dig out hot and exclusive tracks. In 1996 he became resident of the Ambassade known in France for having amazing sets and regularly hosted famous DJs. Thats how Manoo got the opportunity to heat the crowd for stars such as: David Morales; Kerri Chandler ;Todd Terry; Little Louie Vega; Dimitri from Paris; Dj Deep ;Saint Germain Thanks to his passionate and burning sets ,he gained week after week a larger and devoted following.

As a dj , Manoo is undoubtedly one of the greatest talent and a rising star of the French House community. In 2001,he made his first attempt as a producer. He started the Rodamaal project with his friends Alex and Rocco. Their first release love island on Jazz-up records o...

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