DJs we love that are making a difference
Words: Matt Mode
March 19, 2017

Dixon

As number one rated on many lists, Dixon is most certainly one of the DJs still standing strong for the year ahead. With a strong calendar of global bookings his time and heart for understated house forms touched by techno is going to continue to shine this year.

Adam Beyer

The Swedish born, Drumcode label founder Adam Beyer has delivered his own style of Techno for many years. Having been a dominant player and influencer he is definitely a DJ still to keep your eye on. His music is spreading faster than butter melted in the sun and predicted to stay on the tougher charts this year.

Solomun

With former shows in a host of the most famous clubs, Solomun is the DJ that has instigated a new light in the underground scene over the past few years. His profile continues to grow in parallel to the scene itself.

Tale Of Us

The duo of Tale Of Us is fast becoming commonplace  in the underground clubbing community. Constantly working their mixes both in the studio and from behind the booth, their 4 hands never leaves a single foot on the dancefloor unmotivated.

Rødhåd

The self infused Techno fanatic Rødhåd always pumps the system with his darker tones of grooving Techno. Considered one of the hottest DJs out right now, he has continued to weave his own brand of magic well into the year ahead.

Nina Kraviz

The female representative for this year is Nina Kraviz. As one of the female rulers of the Russian Underground scene, she is never too shy to showcase her skills at some of the worlds biggest events. With performances at a fine selection of the most famous festivals and clubs all over the world, her style of Techno is one to travel for time and time again.

Mind Against

With two minds born from the same mother, their link provides a solid stable of skill that only brothers could convince. Together they make the dancefloor ooze with darker tones and melodic Techno. This familiar DJ duo is heading for a stronger position in 2017 and obviously not going to back down till they reach their rightful place.

Ben Klock

This warehouse Techno icon is fighting a fair and straight fight in the underground clubs all over the world. His music never fades as it clearly cuts through every system he plays and 2017 is bound to see his tones continue to shine bright.

Jeff Mills

The Techno legend that is Jeff Mills never ceases to stop nor leaves a spot on the floor unturned. He holds the abrasive key of analogue experience that keeps clubbers sweating top-to-toe during every show. As a long standing giant in the scene for a long time his mark is pronounced without signs of stopping. For this we are both grateful and excited to see his next chapter ahead.

Mano Le Tough

The Berlin-based Mano Le Tough, first came to fame after winning the DJ award for best breakthrough DJ of 2014. His rise has been rapid and well deserved, constantly climbing the charts and heading directly to the top of his game. With confidence he makes the world dance, keeping clubland in shape for his extended sets ahead.

 

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