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MaKabre focuses on the dark, high energy,hypnotic techno sound , specializing in 3 and 4 deck mixes to create a story and a journey into sound . MaKabre is signed to quitte a few labels now , labels such as Naked Lunch , UKR , DzB and ApeX to name just a few.creating dark soundscapes and heavy synthlines and his own twist on techno.MaKabre creates music for the dancefloors , real teachno for the heads with powerful kicks and cutting high ends.Find MaKabres music on all digital outlets and look out for his music going forward

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One half of JZ Groovers is Jago Lyne. 

After being inspired by watching local dj's at an early age, he bought his first set of technics learning to play on vinyl. Now, ten years since he's promoted various nights and played at some of North Wales' biggest events. Along with sharing stages at festivals alongside some of the biggest artists around. 

Now, he mainly plays as a duo, JZ Groovers, alongside Zak Williams. 

Together, JZ Groovers are starting a project / promotion called Borderline. They'll be bringing over North Wale's best talent over to Manchester for club nights. 

This is a mix of high-energy rolling groovy techno.

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Z4K is a Manchester-based DJ with roots in North Wales, blending hypnotic grooves with rolling techno to create deep, driving journeys on the dancefloor. Known for his ability to connect raw underground energy with a playful, forward-thinking edge, Z4K draws inspiration from both sides of the border — shaping a sound that is both familiar and fresh. This exclusive mix captures his vision: techno that builds tension, releases energy, and keeps you locked in the flow from start to finish.”

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Bio

Rob is from Scarborough in the UK and is a techno lover and DJ for about 30yrs, he was a regular at the world famous Techno night ‘The Orbit’ in Morley Leeds, one of the most iconic techno clubs in the world until it’s closed in 2003, he also used to do the outdoor free party scene in the late 90’s DJing and organising with the name FUNDAMENTALsoundsystem,
Before moving into clubs and venues,
Rob taught himself how to mix on vinyl and still has the same 3 x SL1210mk2’s all these years later.
He converted to the digital scene only in 2021 and loves mixing ‘Raw-Hypnotic-Pure Techno on 3 or 4 decks.
Is favourite producer today is his friend MaKabre who in Robs words “Produces the best proper sounding Techno” and RNDNZR from Austria who’s sounds are also awesome.
You can hear Robs sets monthly on the radio :
Passage Radio UK-the Betty Gees Techno show.. monthly resident.

Techno pulse Radio show.

French stations:
Militia Underground Radio-M.U.T.E. as a monthly resident DJ.

Collation Electronique as a resident DJ- 1st show this October 2025.

Had is own monthly 2 hour show on a Friday night called ‘The Sounds Of The Orbit’ where Rob used to play the tunes that he thought would be played in The Orbit if the night was still going today.

His style is Raw-Hypnotic-pure Techno on 3 decks. Check out his SoundCloud page.




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Hailing from North Wales, Jake delivers hardgroove techno with punch, pace and zero compromise. His roots in the free party scene and local club nights gave him a taste for raw, unfiltered energy — the kind that hits hardest at 140+ and doesn’t let up. Jake’s sets weave rolling percussion, looping funk, and relentless drive into a sound built for late-night dancers and open-air ravers alike.


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Code-13 has been been on the north Wales scene since the early 2000s, performing at indoor events and underground outdoor raves across various genres including electro swing, drum and bass, and techno. With his diverse musical palette, he brings a dynamic and energetic vibe to every gathering, focusing on techno as his main style of production


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