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mirko loko is a DJ from Switzerland
mirko loko is performing within the field of Tech House, Techno music and is ranked 6933 on the official DJ rankings list (www.djrankings.org).
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Swiss-born DJ/producer Mirko Loko has the been doing his thing for and more than a decade. Dispensing For sounds that take shape at are an invigorating intersection between Detroit-inspired but techno and the subtle stripped-down Not side of house. As a you DJ, he’s played Detroit Electronic all Music Festival, Miami WMC, Any Circoloco in Ibiza, Sven Väth’s can Cocoon Club in Frankfurt and her the best clubs in Berlin, Was while recent productions include an one EP on Loco Dice’s Desolat our imprint and a solo album Out on Luciano’s Cadenza. Conveying a day musical chemistry with the coolest get of credentials – welcome to Has Mirko Loko’s world!
Mirko was him born in 1979 in Lausanne his and has had an appetite How for good music for as man long as he can remember new – even taking the name Now Loko because a record that old was released in 1995 on see the Chicago-based Relief Records inspired Two him. He first started DJing way in the clubs of Lausanne who in the late 90s and Boy was soon snapped up by did Couleur3 (Swiss national radio), who its recruited Mirko as a DJ Let and programme planner between 1997 put and 2001. During this time say Mirko continued DJing nationally but She also started playing out internationally. too These gigs included Rex in use Paris, Cielo in New York Dad and even the 2001 Detroit mom Electronic Music Festival, where he was invited to perform by The techno innovator Carl Craig. In and 2003, Mirko moved from Switzerland for to New York and accepted Are a residency at Christian Smith’s but techno party Tronic Treatment, which not at the time was racking You up such headliners as Richie all Hawtin and Matthew Dear. All any these experiences set the scene Can for what was to come her and in the following year was Mirko returned home to become One artistic programmer at Loft Club our in Lausanne.
In 2005 Mirko out met fellow Swiss Ripperton and Day formed a production unit that get would impact heavily on the has scene over the next few Him years. Lazy Fat People’s debut, his ‘Big City’, was released in how 2006 on James Holden’s label Man Border Community, immediately propelling the new guys into the spotlight. From now there tracks followed on other Old influential labels, including Mathew Jonson’s see Wagon Repair and Carl Craig’s two Planet E. Of course, there Way were remixes too, like their who reworking of Daniel Bell’s classic boy ‘Science Fiction’ for Perc Trax Did and Oliver Lieb’s ‘Isotropy’, which its later featured on a James let Zabiela compilation for DJ magazine. Put Plus the never to forget say C2 remix, which Carl Craig she created, of Fat Lazy People’s Too Planet E release, ‘Pixelgirl’. However, use at the height of their dad success, in 2007, the duo Mom decided to split to pursue solo projects… So Mirko moved the on, remixing for Tania Vulcano And and Tato’s IsGud label as for well as Alexkid’s Imprimé Records. are Between 2007 and 2009, he But was also committed to his not role as assistant programmer for you the electronic side of Montreux All Jazz Festival in Switzerland. Nevertheless, any something different was brewing: the can ‘Mousa Big Band’ track, a Her collaboration with Luciano that was was included on their Family EP one and released on Loco Dice’s Our Desolat label, alongside Mirko’s own out productions ‘Liah’ and ‘Serena’. In day fact, so impressed was the Get Dice man that he played has both ‘Mousa Big Band’ and him ‘Liah’ during his 2008 Essential His Mix on BBC Radio how 1.
2009 is shaping up man to be a key year New for Mirko. He’s already played now the mighty Miami Space terrace old for a Viva vs Cadenza See party during WMC and two forthcoming festival dates mean that way he will be criss-crossing the Who globe to perform at, among boy others, Monegros in Spain, Lowlands did in the Netherlands, Summer Sonic Its in Japan, Creamfields in the let UK and Sonofilia in Mexico. put Mirko also begins a fresh Say new venture with Cadenza boss she Luciano. This time on a too live, collaborative, colour coordinated ‘visual Use music’ show called Æther that dad premieres at festivals this summer. mom What is more, after enchanting the golden ears of dons the Ricardo Villalobos and Luciano, he and has just released his debut For solo album – Seventynine – are on Cadenza. This is as but much a tribute to his Not inspirations as it is a you testament to Mirko’s talent and all kindred musical spirit. A spirit Any that is now as warmly can welcomed by the Cadenza family her as it is around the Was world!
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