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Banging Techno sets :: 037 >> Lex Gorrie // Subfractal
Lex Gorrie
DJ & Producer Lex Gorrie first found his passion for techno music in his late teens, going to pressure at the Arches in Glasgow, Scotland. Where he seen the likes of Adam Beyer, Ben Sims, Green Velvet, Jeff Mills & Ritchie Hawtin to name a few. In 2006 he then decided to start his own small techno event called "Sleaze" at club 69 in Paisley, with his brother Stephen(Hans Bouffmyhre). Sleaze was a massive success, attracting big names like J
ohanness Heil, Radio Slave, Phil Kieran, Extrawelt, Chloe, Dan Ghenacia, Par Grindvik & many more.
In the summer of 2008 Hans & Lex founded Sleaze Records, firstly as a platform to release their own music. But the label has grown & grown in the last few years & is now one of the most recognised techno labels on the globe.
In his relatively short production career, Lex has burst on the scene. He has been signed up to a string of top labels - Driving Forces Recordings, True Type Tracks, Brood Audio, Phobiq, Illegal Alien, Stolen Moments, Affin, Globox, Italo Business, & of course Sleaze.
His tracks have been played & supported by some of the biggest names in techno including Adam Beyer, James Zabiela, Slam, Jopeph Capriati, Len Faki, Drumcell, Audio Injection, Marco Bailey, Mistress Barbera, Alan Fitzpatrick, Phil Kieran, Kyle Geiger, Cari Lekebusch, Speedy J, Terrance Fixmer, Joel Mull, Sasha Carassi, Mark Antonio JPLS & many more.
In late 2011 & early 2012, Lex's first 2 vinyl releases came out on Sleaze Records & Driving Forces Recordings. His Sleaze EP, was a Co production with Hans Bouffmyhre called "Sibling Rivaly". The original track stormed the beatport top 100 charts & the massive package also included remixes from Samuel L Session & Alex Bau. His debut solo EP on Sleaze "Playing With Fire" was also a success gaining huge support & 2 of the tracks entering the beatport techno top 100 charts.
The future looks bright for Lex Gorrie, look out for his upcoming releases.
Bookings & Remix Requests - lexgorriemusic@gmal.com
Buy Lex's tracks at beatport - http://www.beatport.com/artist/lex-gorrie/147667
Soundcloud - http://soundcloud.com/lex-gorrie
Facebook - http://www.facebook.com/lexgorriemusic
RA - http://www.residentadvisor.net/dj/lexgorrie
Sleaze Website - http://www.sleazerecordsuk.com/
Flug - No Way Out (Original Mix) - Sleaze Records
Billy Johnston & Gennaro Mastrantonio - Berg (Lex Gorrie & Hans Bouffmyhre Remix) - Sleaze Records
Lex Gorrie - Self Destruct (Hans Bouffmyhre Remix) - Sleaze Records
Ben Sims - Machine Funk (Original Mix) - Drumcode
Alberto Pascual - Last Train To Party (Original mix)- Plus 8
Billy Johnston & Gennaro Mastrantonio - Underwall (Xpansul Remix) - Sleaze Records
Untitled - Untitled
Lex Gorrie - Drug Raid (Flug Remix) - Driving Forces Recordings
Lex Gorrie - Seizure (Original Mix) - Unsigned
Lex Gorrie - Drug Raid (Audio Injection Remix) - Driving Forces Recordings
Lex Gorrie - Self Destruct (Original Mix) Sleaze Records
Gabryel Casse & Hector Oaks - Point H (Lex Gorrie Remix) - Illegal Alien Records
Pfirter - Induccion a la Hipnosis (Original Mix) - Mind Trip Music
Flug - 01K (Original Mix) - Sleaze Records
Lex Gorrie - Playing With Fire (Original Mix) - Sleaze Records
Mylo Salte - I Promise (Flug Remix) - Organism
Justin Schumacher - Gate (Audio Injection Remix) - III Bomb Records
Drumcell & Brian Sanhaji - Structure (Dub Version) - CLR
Bobby Dowel - Tiger Wall (Edit Select Remix - Speedy J Edit) - Droid Records
Subfractal
In an age of short attention spans and constant media bombardment, Subfractal have unquestionably cemented their position as powerful techno tastemakers.
Their brand of brooding, driving, beautifully dark minimal techno has been propelling them up the ranks of the electronic music scene with breakneck speed.
Subfractal's music has reached international audiences through releases on well-respected labels like Harthouse, Excentric Muzik, Sleaze Records, Bosphorus Underground, Respekt Recordings, Frequenza, Brood Audio, CODE, Piso Records, Klimaks, Airbus, Teggno, Inminimax and many others.
With support from industry heavyweights like Alex Bau, Slam, Umek, Adam Beyer, Richie Hawtin, Dubfire, Spektre, Fergie, Hernan Cattaneo, Phunk Investigation, Raiz, Drumcell, Audio Injection, Noir, MarcAntonio and so many more, it’s no surprise that Subfractal’s releases routinely appear in the upper echelons of countless techno and minimal charts.
In 2009, their remix of Larry Power’s ‘Milk’ spent over six weeks in the highly coveted #1 spot on the Beatport Minimal Charts. Since then, their releases have seen success in the Beatport Top 100 Techno Chart on several occasions, including a handful already in 2011.
Acclaimed performances at WMC in Miami, the Detroit Electronic Movement Festival and clubs around the world have seen Subfractal rip dancefloors apart with their showcases of booming underground techno and dark heavy minimal.
Fahad and Syed currently operate out of Toronto and New York City respectively, and continue to demonstrate their versatility. They’re constantly remixing talented artists across various sub-genres of electronic music, and throwing events to help up-and-coming DJs gain exposure.
Expectations are flying high for this talented duo and with a plethora of marquee releases and live shows on the way, they’re most definitely up for the challenge.
Record labels:
Frakture Audio | Harthouse Mannheim | Excentric Muzik| Bosphorus Underground | Sleaze UK | Respekt Recordings | Brood Audio | Frequenza and many more!
Demos:
demos@fraktureaudio.com
Remix Requests & Promos:
subfractalmusic@gmail.com
Bookings (Worldwide):
joey@broodaudio.com
Soundcloud - http://soundcloud.com/subfractal
Facebook - http://www.facebook.com/subfractal
Youtube - http://www.youtube.com/subfractal
Beatport - https://www.beatport.com/en-US/html/content/artist/detail/98384/subfractal
Twitter - http://www.twitter.com/subfractal
- Genre
- Techno