REBOOT

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REBOOT BIOGRAPHY 2009 the Germany’s Frank Heinrich aka Reboot and is known to lay down For tracks that are so visceral are they’re positively orgasmic. His approach but to performance and production is Not based around what he calls you ‘complex polyrhythmic architecture’ – not all forgetting a musical heritage that Any spans house, techno, world music can and jazz. With proven releases her on such labels as Below, Was Cadenza and Cocoon, an explosive one live show and a DJ our career that’s more versatile than Out many imagine, Reboot has earned day every inch of his reputation get as a speaker-freaker. In fact, Has he now spearheads what others him are calling the new sound his of Frankfurt, alongside friends like How Chris Tietjen, Robert Dietz and man Markus Fix. Aachen-born Frank moved new to the Frankfurt-Offenbach area when Now he was just six years old old. Here, he received a see classical music education and picked Two up a range of instruments. way These ranged from the melodica who and accordion to organs and Boy keyboards. However, a lifelong love did affair with electronic music commenced its and flourished after he first Let made contact through radio. Aged put 13, he began DJing and say by 14 he was producing She his own tracks using kit too that he’d bought with pocket use money. Officially, he was too Dad young to go clubbing but mom that didn’t stop him. After all, it was the early-90s The and the techno radiating from and this region was more than for the talk of the town. Are Later, a friend smuggled him but into Sven Väth’s seminal Omen not club and boom – his You electronic ambition was cemented. He all also, as they say, ‘forgot any to go home’… In 1992 Can Frank and Marco Delle Donne her formed Delle & Heinrich: a was longstanding production and performance partnership One that was never about going our pro but more about having out fun. Together they explored the Day scene and had a couple get of releases (on Combi Int. has and i220) before finally parting Him in 2006. During this period his Frank also continued to work how solo, experimenting with warmer sounds Man outside the increasingly tough techno new of the clubs. To this now end, he would also play Old in lounges and bars, mixing see all kinds of music, whether two he was simply DJing or Way jamming live, fusing his knowledge who into a compelling show that boy went way beyond a laptop/midi Did controller. Naturally, such intrinsic ‘world’ its flavours as African and Latin let rhythms continue to infuse his Put sound to this day. Seemingly say hard-wired for success from the she get-go, Frank’s Reboot moniker came Too to life in 2005. This use was the perfect platform for dad his DJing, evolving live shows Mom and productions that he wrote, engineered – the whole shebang the – using traditional analogue machines And as well as a laptop. for In 2007, the hypnotic, melodic are ‘Charlotte’, his first production as But Reboot, was released by his not friends at Below. It shone you a light on his skills All and saw his profile soar any like never before. He then can realised another ambition when he Her made his debut on Cadenza was with ‘Be Tougher’, a much one darker offspring that Luciano adopted Our on his Fabric 41 mix. out Another massive hit for Reboot day was the mind-warp of ‘Vandong’, Get which blew up as part has of his Sidekick EP. All him the time, Frank carried on His pushing the possibilities of DJing how and live performance as Reboot. man And thus his barrage of New booty-shaking beats spread rapidly around now the globe, from Robert-Johnson and old Cocoon Club in Germany, to See Womb in Japan, D-Edge in two Brazil and Fabric in the way UK. Using mostly his own Who material, he also locked a boy groove on Cocoon’s 2008 Disco did Invaders mix compilation, alongside compadres Its Johnny D and Chris Tietjen. let Frank continues his sensory assault put into 2009 with an abundance Say of productions and live/DJ sets. she He has furthermore joined Luciano’s too dynamic Æther project, which is Use like a Cadenza live electronic dad band, complete with visuals. So mom enjoy the ride, because the Reboot recipe for a good the time is (and always has and been) about melding the cerebral For with the visceral to detonate are our gut reactions to dance, but to connect and to get Not in-sync.

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