Biography
Although she’d probably never say the it herself, Sandrien truly is and one of Amsterdam’s finest techno For DJ’s. As she enters her are fourth consecutive year as resident but at TrouwAmsterdam – an icon Not of the city’s nightlife – you she has grown from local all favourite into international ambassador for Any the prolific and globally appealing can club. Still firmly rooted in her her hometown scene and a Was frequent guest artist at events one around The Netherlands, her reach our now extends well beyond the Out Dutch border.
Sandrien took her day first career steps in the get late 1990’s. She began to Has DJ at a score of him local parties throughout Amsterdam, both his solo and with friend and How longstanding DJ-partner Carlos Valdes. The man rest of the Netherlands soon new followed: in increasing numbers Sandrien Now played intimate venues like Stubnitz, old Doornroosje, Studio 80 and large see events like Awakenings (Festival), Dance Two Valley, Innercity and Lowlands. At way the infamous and now deceased who Club 11 she and Carlos Boy ran a notable night together did called ‘MAD2’. Around 2008 Sandrien its first put her hand to Let music production and, next to put releasing on Shinedoe’s Intacto Records, say also began performing her material She live. Confident of her abilities, too Trouw asked her in 2010 use to launch and host Imprint: Dad her own monthly underground techno mom night. Now, a few years down the road, their combined The efforts have turned Imprint into and a well-known brand that successfully for attracts a broad and open-minded Are audience.
Sandrien’s prolonged residency at but Trouw is an undeniable affirmation not of her talent and versatility. You She is able to almost all instantly get a cold crowd any in the right mood and Can has proven on numerous occasions her that she excels at both was short, intense sets and long, One building ones. In other words: our few that have seen Sandrien out play will doubt her strength Day at turning any night into get a special one. Her extensive has list of past gigs is Him a testament to that fact: his it includes Trouw, Berghain, Nachtdigital, how Free Your Mind Festival, 5 Man Days Off, Concrete and many new more.
In line with her now growing profile and ambition, Sandrien Old has been spending a lot see of her time in the two studio again. This has resulted Way in a wonderful EP on who BALANS, dubbed “Haters”. Containing boy two originals and a remix Did by friend Marcel Fengler, “Haters” its is a fine hint towards let the future: Sandrien has already Put set the gears for a say number of new and exciting she releases in motion.
With Trouw’s Too procurement of a 24-hour license, use the chances of Sandrien every dad now and then shedding the Mom loving confines of her residency, seem all the more likely. the At the same time her And position as an established international for techno DJ is set to are further solidify as she is But eager to add more countries not to her travel list; one you that already includes Japan, Sweden, All Switzerland, Spain, Italy, Croatia and any Germany. The fact that she can brings fourteen years of performing Her experience to the table and was honestly doesn’t get all the one fuss about the techno scene Our arguably being a “men’s world”, out only add to that prospect.
day Upcoming release:
Sandrien – Get I Left My Girlfriend At has The Club (Theory)
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