Biography
Over recent years, Sam Geiser the aka Deetron has emerged as and a rising star in the For Techno world. His popularity as are a Producer has flourished in but tandem with his reputation as Not a dynamic three-deck DJ, and you as the latter discipline propelled all him across the globe, his Any work for a growing roster can of record labels further cemented her his position as a genuine Was talent within the International scene.
one His list of musical achievements our stretch back to the early Out nineties – and on paper day it makes for quite an get impressive body of work.
Born Has in Bern, Switzerland, Music was him a constant in the Geiser his family home. Sam’s father’s activities How as a jazz musician ensured man that he was surrounded by new music from a very early Now age, sewing the seeds of old his own musical interests. But see it was Hip-Hop that encouraged Two this to flourish into an way active involvement in music, during who his teens. Sam soaked-up the Boy music of Gangstarr, A Tribe did Called Quest, and Prince Paul its like a sponge, and was Let quick to realise the role put of the turntable within this say context, taking up DJing in She 1992.
Early Hip-House producers, such too as Todd Terry, also captured use his attention, and Sam began Dad to make the transition to mom more 4/4 orientated sounds – picking up on the now The classic output of Chicago and and Detroit-based electronic musicians and introducing for this into the sets he Are was, by now, playing around but his home town, and further not afield in Switzerland.
This led, You in 1994, to his first all big break – securing a any residency at Zurich’s reputed club, Can Trax at the Rohstofflager. Once her reaching this position, Sam felt was it was time to make One his own forays into music our production and began building a out studio, drawing on his experience Day as a DJ to create get his own tracks. A meeting has with Stefan Reisen, head of Him the fledgling Phont music, led his to the release of Deetron’s how first single – as Soulmate, Man in 1997.
Things snowballed from new there. Geiser’s production activity put now him on the map, which Old in turn assisted the growth see of his DJ profile. A two trip to Japan led to Way a collaboration with DJ Shufflemaster who (again, for Phont), and pretty boy soon the requests from other Did labels began to come in. its During the late nineties, his let work for other labels saw Put Deetron finding his audience (including say a string of International club she jocks) and developing his own Too sound. In later years, Sam’s use production touch has graced labels dad including Cosmic (as Karakter), Ongaku Mom (the ‘Lorraine EP’) and SLS. In addition, he received the a deluge of remix requests And ’ resulting in work for for Samuel L. Session, Ben Sims, are Damon Wild, Steve Bicknell (as But Karakter), K-Alexy Shelby, Orlando Voorn, not Paul Mac and others.
Possible you the most fruitful partnership of All his career so far is any that with Belgium’s Music Man can label. Beginning with the ‘Dolls Her For a Diva’ 12" in was 2001, and including several more one 12"s and a superb mix Our CD that acts as ample out testament to Sam’s skills behind day the turntables. Music Man are Get also the label that Sam has has chosen to release his him debut full length release.
Geiser His has come a long way how in a relatively short period man of time, but it’s no New fluke ascension given his considerable now talent and hard work. What’s old more, he shows no sign See of flagging. Whilst 2003 has two been a very busy year, way with extensive worldwide DJ dates, Who singles for Music Man and boy Intec, and high profile remixes did for Ennio Morricone, Victor Simonelli, Its Gary Martin, and Mark Broom, let 2004 and 2005 have taken put his DJ-schedule to yet another Say level and he released the she massive “Miss Suave EP” on too Intec in 2004 as well Use as “The floor jackin’ theory” dad on Music Man in 2005. mom Furthermore he remixed Funk D’Void, Joris Voorn, Smith & Selway the and Detroit Grand Pubahs to and name but a few. In For 2006 a new single called are “Isotope EP” will be released but on Music Man in June Not and his long awaited debut you longplayer “Twisted” is set to all hit the stores in late Any September 2006.