Vertical is Joonas Lehtinen, born and bred in Finland. He has always been in to electronic music and around 1997 he started to experiment with compositions of his own.

Even though his first contact with Goa trance was in 1996, he really started to get interested in to the world of psytrance in 2001 through various Finnish and foreign projects. 2002 he attended to his first psyparty which was definetily the kick start for him to make this kind of music.

He gets his inspiration from parties and everyday life, nature, space and what not.
Nowadays his music is a mixture of funny and serious, mind and dancefloor friendly psytrance. In his tracks he has got his own individual vibe which makes him stand out.

His music has taken him to a tour in Japan, France, festivals in Germany and Russia, parties in France, Russia, Switzerland and more yet to come.