Artist: Axel Bartsch
Genre(s):
Techno
Dance
Discography:
In The Country
Year: 2007
Tracks: 2
Speicher 41
Year: 2006
Tracks: 2
After spending much of the '80s as a DJ and impresario of funk and hip-hop, Axel Bartsch began to unionise techno parties some Germany in the early '90s. His first proper productions appeared in former 1994 on his possess Syndrome Audio imprint under the guise Digital Age, and a duo of Bartsch and his longtime confederate Asem Shama released records on such early imprints as Bush, Planet of Drums, and Head in the Clouds before Frisbee Tracks sign the couple under the false name Vanguard. It was likewise during this clock time that Bartsch began to make a name for himself DJing in clubs under the guise DJ Aki, playing throughout Europe and releasing a serial of dancefloor classics under the rubric of Drumfiles on the Spielzeug label.
Just Bartsch's biggest winner would come in 2004 when Vanguard's remaking of Queen's "Flash" stormed up the U.K. and German dance and pop charts, as well as seemly a pop phenomenon all over Europe. In early 2005, Bartsch began to track record albums under his have make for the prestigious Cologne label Kompakt, coming into court on a split unmarried with Canadian producer Mathew Jonson on the label's Speicher series. He likewise accomplished his have label, Sportclub, in late 2005, which presents a decidedly more minimum feeler to his productions than antecedently released. Most of late, he recorded another EP, A Light in the Dark for the parent Kompakt label, that was met with a great reception on the club circuit.
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