Born in Ireland and raised in Spain, a rule breaking musician, DJ, visual artist, and label owner, Sian now calls the sprawling, sun-drenched metropolis of Los Angeles his home. He is now infamous for delivering sweat-soaked, hypnotic shows, and prolific music output that burns deep into the collective psyche of club culture. His vibrant sound has taken him around the globe, demonstrating unmistakable energy, to packed dance-floors worldwide.

A unique aesthetic and visionary approach have attracted several exciting collaborations, including the unstoppable partnership with Sacha Robotti as Third Culture, which instantly hit the top of the charts on Maceo Plex’s Lone Romantic label, and Solomun’s Diynamic imprint. Sian also teamed up with Autograf and Burko, for their sublime collaboration on Armada Records.

Sian’s otherworldly slant on music is consistently garnering praise from the likes of Billboard, Mixmag, Dancing Astronaut, Forbes, DJ Mag, LA Weekly, Huffington Post, and more. With his lazer focused, dark, sultry music, plus remixes for the likes of Jan Blomquist, Hi-Lo / Oliver Heldens, and Deadmau5, have cemented his unique niche between the underground and the mainstream.

The Archer

It's been nothing short of an incredible debut year for The Archer and his new imprint, There Is A Light. Having launched the project back in January of 2021 with his breakthrough EP Lonely Dream, the LA-based DJ, producer, and label head has been honing his A&R skills ever since, and now boasts a substantial catalogue of top class releases from some of the most exciting names on the international house and techno circuit. With a slew of new music penned for release over the course of 2022 and beyond, The Archer continues to promise diversity, quality, and integrity in everything the label puts out, as he aims to transcend language through melody, rhythm, and art.

CURSES

Berlin-based Curses brings a romantic edge to the dance floor, blending 80's New Wave, the darker side of Italo-Disco and flashes of EBM with his own ghostly vocals. The debut album from Curses, 'Romantic Fiction' dropped on Jennifer Cardini's Dischi Autunno imprint in October 2018, launching his live act which brings the guitars, vocals and energy of the album to stage as a duo. Whether it's DJng in the main room at Circoloco DC-10, or performing live at festivals like, Nuits Sonores, Curses brings punk and new wave energy to all dance floors of any size.

Curses has also released on labels such as Permanent Vacation, Bordello A Parigi, Oráculo Records, and Wrong Era, and curated a double- LP vinyl compilation (NEXT WAVE ACID PUNX) Via Belgian powerhouse, N.E.W.S, showcasing a passion for New Beat, Early EBM, Post-punk and obscure Italo which gained critical acclaim worldwide. The 2nd album, 'Incarnadine' returned to Dischi Autunno in April, 2022, with a special edition vinyl in collaboration with Parisian Fashion brand, Saint Laurent.

Curses continues to bring a romantic and punk energy to the club, threading the ethereal nostalgia of the 80s and 90s into the future of now.

Third Culture

As two foreigners in every land, Sacha and Sian bring a new vision to life, carved out by their experiences in club culture around the world, their unusual take on heavy hitting club weapons brings an electrifying debut into the haze of nightlife.

KASIA

Wrapped in the loving embrace of rave culture, KASIA’s sound weaves sublime energy arcs that dissolve time and space and lay bare a primeval realm of consciousness. Melding ephemeral melancholia with high-energy melodic techno, KASIA plums the depths of the human experience, stripping away all distractions and forging transcendent soundscapes that unleash torrents of unadulterated emotionality.

SASHA CARASSI

Sasha Carassi is one of those artists who exudes the air of a seasoned veteran, but this is not just because of the years he has been making noise in the industry; it's his unparalleled skill and work ethic that places him in such a revered position.

2010 was a seminal year for Sasha, as he managed to rise above the flux of producers hailing from his native Napoli. By leaving his mark on labels such as Drumcode, Harthouse, Sleaze, Respekt, 8 Sided Dice and many others, he established himself firmly in the world of serious Techno which nods slyly to the dark side.

All of this well-deserved hype brought on remixes and collaborations with the likes of Joseph Capriati, Brian Sanhaji, Spektre, Virgil Enzinger and others who, along with Sasha, lead the way in this scene.

Sasha Carassi's plan could not be complete without his Techno love-children, Globox Recordings and Phobiq Recordings. Artists such as Brian Sanhaji, Spektre, Slam, Adam Jay, BCR Boys, Matador and a slew of talented producers pushing the Techno envelope have all graced the labels over the past few years.

No stranger to the road, Sasha has been a staple in major festivals and prestigious clubs worldwide, with the added bonus that you can catch him showing off his skills on the decks with actual vinyl, since he himself has been an avid collector since the late 80s.

LUMI

DJ-producer, LUMI, originally from Helsinki, Finland, has an eclectic taste for house and techno with elements of groove. Her DJ sets range from dark and pulsing to uplifting and rhythmic. With a background in choir and piano her music features her own vocals in addition to her studio productions. LUMI has recently shared the stage with some of the most influential names in the scene including Pan-Pot, Justin Martin, Will Clarke, Juliet Sikora, and Baby Weight.

Hiroko Yamamura

Taking inspiration from classic science fiction and dark anime, Hiroko’s introverted life and immersion in fringe, nerdy alongside an introspective outlook are evident in her demeanor and the way she gravitates to outsiders within the community. Once she hits the decks, the isolation melts away as she lights up dance floors with an homage to the House, Acid and techno sounds that shaped the Chicago Rave Sound.

SACHA ROBOTTI

Sacha currently resides in Los Angeles and is still a staple in the Dirtybird community. His infectious personality is inseparable from his DJ sets, which has led him to be a favorite at festivals all over the world including including the Do Lab at Coachella, EDC, BPM Festival, Lightning in a Bottle, Burning Man, oCaso, and Desert Hearts Festival.

RISA TANIGUCHI

Risa Taniguchi is arriving at the forefront of the dark techno wave that has washed over the underground in recent years. The Tokyo born - and based - artist has spent the last four years cultivating a lo-fi sound of distorted textures, fizzing synths and a quietly burning energy, which consumes all who hear it. Preferring to play sets which are "late night, for the weirdos", Risa has a knack for getting crowds in a nocturnal trance, before delivering shocks and surprises with a curious motif or unpredictable element. For those who like to cut loose in a dark environment, she is the perfect selector.

In the studio as well as the club, Risa focuses on the drums, programming kicks that bring visceral and often aggressive thrills next to a uniquely addictive layer of well designed snares and hi hats. Her signature has become her own subtle and intriguing vocal samples, best heard on Slipped My Mind and This Guy. She adds layers of acid bass and an always raw, edgy aesthetic. Having experienced them first hand whilst living in London, in 2010, Risa also has an enduring love of underground UK bass sounds, which can be heard in many of her tracks. The multi-talented act is also formally trained and a skilled player of the piano, who continues to play daily.

Rafael Cerato

The Aix-en-Provence/Marseille based Rafael Cerato is known for blending emotional and percussive sounds with Rolling and powerful basslines, adding his own vocals and guitar with a touch Of New Wave, Dark Disco synth vibes. Releasing selectively on respected labels such as Systematic Recordings, Diynamic Music and Stil Vor Talent, Rafael Cerato also runs his own label and events Ritual. Rafael finally drops a long awaited debut studio album on Marc Romboy’s Systematic in 2020. Already 8 years of touring around the world to play in most famous clubs from Ibiza to Australia, Brazil to Russia, Asia to South Africa to name a few, Rafael is writing his own story years after years.

PÔNGO

Pôngo is the electronic music project and live act of Giovanni and Daniele Bruni, two brothers and composers born and based in Italy. Their strong influences blending electro, soul and techno have created this new way to approach the electronic music scene, with the combination of evocative songs and a powerfully refined set.

INDIRA PAGANOTTO

Indira's sets are full of groove and forcefulness, she draws on elements from all genres including psytrance, acid and techno, not afraid to blend genres or styles, always with organic acid touches, reminiscent of her heritage musical.

AMOK

Born from an unstoppable urge to shake up the norm and melt heads, AMOK bursts from the collective speakers of Will Clarke and Sian like a jolt of electricity. Through their combined influences - everything from electro to hip-hop to disco - the duo’s intoxicating sound bounces from fever-pitch rave euphoria, to low slung basslines and hard-hitting, acidic melodies without regard for the confines of genre.

BADWOLF

Jorge Melgar is a Mexican electronic music producer. At the same time he gives life to the "BadWolf" project. He decides to create this project with his own style as a form of expression, full of strong and hypnotizing sounds, accompanied by dark atmospheres and aggressive bass lines, looking for a dark style, but at the same time, that it is possible to enjoy it on the dancefloor. Inspired by genres like techno, indie dance, dark wave, emotions and connection with the audience.

AARDY

As one of Asia’s prime exports, Aardy brings a specific curiosity and appetite for a wide musical soundscape into his productions. Hailing from Hyderabad, India, a veteran in the industry for over 2 decades, Aardy’s penchant for diverse sounds comes from an early exposure to Indian classical, rock, disco and blues. A craft that has come from roots in the warehouse, to larger dance floors across the globe.