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Elias Erium Presents The Outer Experience

This month's episode features my set recorded live from the Front Republic Festival last August! Enjoy!

The Outer Experience 016 (Live from Front Republic Festival on 8-20-2022)

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The Outer Experience 017

Final episode of the year! The Outer Experience 018 is now out and this month features tracks from Ann Clue, Stephan Jolk, Franky Wah,  TiM TASTE along with one of my latest releases, CONNECTED.

The Outer Experience 018

The Outer Experience 019 (Live From City At Night - Ottawa Dec 2022)

This month's episode of The Outer Experience 020 offers an early listen to my upcoming release, WANDER.

The mix also features tracks by Pig&Dan with Siavash, Nihil Young with GRAZZE and Thomas Evans.

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The Outer Experience 020

With all the good tunes to pick from this month, this episode takes you on a more feel-good dancy journey. Featuring one of my latest releases, The Place Where We Are Free, along with tracks by Patrice Baumel, Gassan, Simon Doty, Chambord Music & Cristoph!

The Outer Experience 021

First podcast of spring brings you some fun grooves! Featuring my latest remix of Blake Walker MTL 's Highlands, along with other great tracks by artist such as Anton Tumas, Emanuel Satie with Maga, Paige and Khainz.

The Outer Experience 022

This month's episode was recorded live from my 5 hour All-Night Long set at Le Salon Daomé in Montreal. Part 1 features one of my latest releases, Wander. Enjoy!

Tracklist :

Have You Ever? (Extended Mix) - Simon Doty
Mariposa (Original Mix) - Einmusik, Solee
Alate (Original Mix) - Magdalena (DE)
Zoonoo (Original Mix) - Maris, Juantxo Munoz
Encore (Original Mix) - Creange, Chambord
Mantura (Original Mix) - Juan Pablo Torrez, Kamilo Sanclemente
Sahara (Original Mix) - Noise Generation
Take Your Mind (Ruben Karapetyan Remix) - Danilo Ercole
Phantom (Original Mix) - Ric Niels
The Tide (Billka Remix) - Made By Pete, Just Her
No Gravity (Original Mix) - Marco Lys
Rust Stain (Extended Mix) - Integral Bread, Fonome
Artifact (Original Mix) - Dosem
My World (Original Mix) - Franky Wah
Lost In Time (Extended Mix) - Sebastian Haas, Nicolas Leonelli
Bohemia (Original Mix) - Township Rebellion, Victor Pilava
Sharks (Original Mix) - Marc DePulse, Several Definitions
Body Count (Original Mix) - Mars Bill
Born on a Monday (Original Mix) - DJ AroZe
Wander (Original Mix) - Elias Erium
Meaningless (Extended Mix) - Paige, Megan Kashat
Doom (Original Mix) - Kinky Sound, Accent
Hypenotic (Original Mix) - Supernova

The Outer Experience 023 (Live From Salon Daomé, Montreal Apr. 2023, Part 1)

Celebrating 2 years of The Outer Experience! This month's episode was recorded live from my 5-hour All-Night Long set at Le Salon Daomé in Montreal. Part 2 features my latest release, Break The Silence, along with Connected, The Highlands (Elias Erium Remix), and two unreleased tracks. Enjoy the music!

Tracklist :

Dave Seaman - Private Education (Original Mix) 
Kardinal, Lowkey - Orcandas (Original Mix)
Metodi Hristov - Insert Feelings (Original Mix)
Himszlow - Custo (Olivier Giacomotto Remix)
Three CP - Sitting Here With Giorgio (Original Mix)
Ann Clue - Trust (Extended Mix)
Pelace - Echoes From The Past (Sasha Carassi Remix)
Mateo! - Finale (Original Mix)
Elias Erium - Break The Silence (Original Mix)
Nico Parisi, Franco la Cara - Waves (Original Mix)
BOHO x Maksim Dark - Octopussy (Township Rebellion Remix)
DJ AroZe - Novara (Original Mix)
Blake Walker - The Highlands (Elias Erium Remix)
Elias Erium -  Connected (Original Mix)
Cristoph - Tha Music (Original Mix)
Markus Homm -  Back at It (Chus & Ceballos Remix)
Artche - Regenerate (Original Mix)
Timmo -  Stripes (Original Mix)
Elias Erium - ID
Doctor Dru - Corner Ball (Original Mix)
DJ Lion - Cosmic Mystery (Original Mix)
Paride Saraceni - Cold Summer (Original Mix)
Kydus - Deliver me (Loco & Jam remix)
Javi Reina - Burning (Extended Mix)
Deniz Bul - Freestyle (Extended Mix)
CamelPhat - DMT (Original Mix)
Elias Erium - ID

The Outer Experience 024 (Live From Salon Daomé, Montreal Apr. 2023, Part 2)

For this month's podcast, we return to a studio mix featuring tracks by Cipy, Oniris, Incláme, Gelios, &ME and Digital Mess. Enjoy!

Tracklist : 

Leon Blaq - Oxumbara (Original Mix)
Choopie - Surprise (Original Mix)
&ME - L.I.F.E (Original Mix)
Darin Epsilon - Sonoran (VONDA7 Remix)
Hakan Ozurun - Morphed Feeling (Manu Riga Remix)
Darin Epsilon - Karakoram (DJ CHUS Remix)
Cipy - Blue Grass (Original Mix)
Hello Machines  - Hey (MSJ Dub)
Modul Kollektiv - Awake (Mike Smile Extended Remix)
Oniris - Bubbles (Original Mix)
Stoertebeker, Sascha M - Not Available (Original Mix)
Alter (UA) - Morning After Night (Original Mix)
Incláme - Faceted Obsidian (Original Mix)
Sven Tasnadi, Marc Werner - Beast (Marcus Meinhardt Remix)
D-Nox - Smell Like Rain (Original Mix)
Alberto Santana - Come Back Up (Original Mix)
Veljko Jovic - Illusions (Original Mix)
Gelios - Sakura (Original Mix)
Toxism - Close Your Eyes (Heîk Remix)
low& - Muritz (Original Mix)
Aacht - 2216 (Original Mix)
Losless - Across Evidence (Original Mix)
Bonzai All Stars - The Back Room (Rick Pier O'Neil Remix)
Digital Mess - Raspberry Porridge (Extended Mix)
Gui Boratto, Lhana Marlet - Drink In Paris (feat. Lhana Marlet) (Dubfire Remix)

The Outer Experience 025

I had the pleasure of playing at a private rooftop terrace party this past weekend in Montreal. My live set features "Connected," alongside 3 unreleased originals, and an upcoming remix from myself. I close off the episode with a 30-minute studio mix. Enjoy the music!

Live Set Tracklist : 
Berin - Mirage (Original Mix)
Snilloc - Magratea (Original Mix)
Cipy - Blue Grass
Forrest, Sabb, Serge Devant - Waiting Feat. Forrest (Bontan Remix)
Yousef - Again (Original Mix)
Juan Pablo Torrez, Kamilo Sanclemente  - Mantura (Original Mix)
Oniris - Bubbles (Original Mix)
Piero Pirupa - Sunrain (Original Mix)
Habischman, Miila Mor Evolving feat. Miila - Mor (Dub Mix)
ID - ID (Elias Erium Remix)
Elias Erium - Connected 
Chus & Ceballos, Oscar De Rivera - Blowin Minds (Dosem Remix)
Wally Lopez - Invisible Men (Extended Mix)
D-Nox - Smell Like Rain (Original Mix)
Gui Boratto, Lhana Marlet - Drink In Paris (feat. Lhana Marlet) (Dubfire Remix)
Elias Erium - ID
Elias Erium - ID
Elias Erium - ID

Studio Mix : 
Waltervelt - Mutation Rotation (Original Mix)
Curtiba, SUBSHIFT, Haylee Wood - Is It Me (Extended Mix)
Rafael Cerato - All Your Questions (Original Mix)
Maksim Dark - Blipblop (Original Mix)
Dave Seaman - Pretty Doohickey (Original Mix)
Danny Tenaglia, Sasha Carassi - Automatik (Original Mix)
Joel Mull - Above The Treeline (Original Mix)

The Outer Experience 026 (Live From Hotel Monville, Montreal)

On August 13th, I had the pleasure of sharing the decks with Cassian for an îLESONIQ after-party at Studio TD. This podcast features my set from the night, including tracks from myself, some unreleased ones, as well as music from Monkey Safari, Moontalk, Paige, and many more! Enjoy the music!

Tracklist : 

Gorje Hewek, Molac, Dulus - Astro World (Original Mix)
Raly (MA) - Ellipse (Original Mix)
Gurrex, Guillaume (ES) - Private (Original Mix)
JonnyKnox - Date (Original Mix)
Gurrex, Guillaume (ES) - Private (Original Mix)
Marc Lenz - O'Right (Original Mix)
Monkey Safari - Malmedy (Original Mix)
Freddy Be, Dilby, Floorplay (LA) - Lovely Day (Extended Mix)
Lake Avalon - Life in Motion (Original Mix)
Moontalk - Acid Disko (Extended Mix)
F.A.R - Magrathea (Original Mix)
Chaum, Hobin Rude - Cressida (Original Mix)
SNYL, Noidor - Wolf feat. Bonnie Spacey (KIKO Remix)
Einmusik - Nassau (Original Mix)
Tomy Wahl, Markus Klee - Transdimension (Far&High Remix)
Batikan Tanrikulu - The Right Wrong (Original Mix)
Joe Fisher - Neurotoxic (Elias Erium Remix) 
Paul Ursin - Wheels of Love (Marcus Meinhardt Remix)
Elias Erium - ID
Avis Vox - Back Me My Freedom (Extended Mix)
Elias Erium - ID
Paige - Pretend (Extended Mix)
Wally Lopez - Invisible Men (Extended Mix)
Elias Erium - The Machine (Original Mix)
Elias Erium - ID
Thomas Beyer - Stars High Above (Original Mix)
Digital Mess - Raspberry Porridge (Extended Mix)

The Outer Experience 027 (Studio TD - îLESONIQ After-Party)

This months episode features part of my three hour set alongside TESTPILOT at SAT in Montreal. Featuring a few of my original IDs as well as one of my upcoming releases "Generation" set to be out on my upcoming 5 track EP, "Echoes" November 15th. 

Tracklist : 
Paul Hazendonk - XOS
Mr Tork'o - Continue (Original Mix)
Roman Rai, Charlie May, Dimitri Nakov, Natacha Atlas - Extasy (Hypnotic Mix)
Stan Kolev - Mad As Hell (Dub Mix)
Simon Berry - Anaconda (Torsten Fassbender Remix) 
Steve Parry - Squidfist (Athea Remix) 
Kebin Van Reeken - Hypnotize (Extended Mix)
Ed Ed - Multi-Flavour (Original Mix)
Toxism - Close Your Eyes (Heîk Remix)
Paul Ursin - Speak (Original Mix)
DJ AroZe - I Come Bearing Future (Original mix)
Digital Mess - Raspberry Porridge (Extended Mix)
Mike Griego - Paranoid (Original Mix)
SUDO - Dialog (Original)
Sharmonic - Milk & Cereal (Rupt Remix)
Kardinal, Lowkey - Orcandas (Original Mix)
Elso (GER) - Epic (Original Mix)
Elias Erium  - ID
Peku, Bluntac - Shadow of Death (Original Mix)
DJ Lion, Tomy Wahl - Switch To Acid (Original Mix)
Artche - Regenerate (Original Mix)
Loco & Jam - Dance With Me (Original Mix)
NoNameLeft - DealBreaker (Original Mix)
Paride Saraceni - Cold Summer (Original Mix)
Frankyeffe - Suspended (Original Mix)
Elias Erium - Generation (Original Mix)

The Outer Experience 028 (Live from the SAT, Montreal)

This month's mix is a studio mix featuring my upcoming releases, Intoxicated, Monarch, Master Frequency, Point Blank & Generation. Also featured are tracks from Loco & Jam, Dilby, Marc Vision & Nihil Young. Enjoy the music!

Monarch / Intoxicated EP releasing November 3rd on YOMO Records.
Master Frequency, Point Blank & Generation are part of the Echoes EP releasing on November 15th on Phenomena.

Tracklist :

Ø Concept - Thousand Dollar Car (Original Mix)
Nick Morgan - Want You (Original Mix)
Skoko - Raum (Original Mix)
Meeting Molly - Glade (Original Mix)
Roumex - Plague (Extended Mix)
Dilby - Burnt Embers (Original Mix)
Eko Centrik - Half Light Island (Jamie Stevens Mix)
Dave Seaman, One Million Toys - Everything Comes In Threes (Original Mix)
Maze 28 - This Is Just a Dream (Original Mix)
Several Definitions - This Is Not a Rave (Tantum Remix)
Elias Erium - Intoxicated (Original Mix)
ISMAIL.M - Primal Insights (Original Mix)
Nihil Young - Stalker (Extended Mix)
Elias Erium - Monarch (Original Mix)
Nihil Young - Sweet Dreams (Original Mix)
Nosssia, ID Project - Hekatom (Original Mix)
Elias Erium - Point Blank (Original Mix)
Loco & Jam - We Dance (Original Mix)
Andre Winter - OneZeroZero (Original Mix)
Elias Erium - Master Frequency (Original Mix)
Marc Vision - Soulseeker (Original Mix)
Alexandros Djkevingr, MAAND - Nostradamus (Noissier Remix)
Sian, Waltervelt, David LeSal - Just What I Need (Original Mix)
Elias Erium - Generation (Original Mix)

The Outer Experience 029

This month's episode is a studio mix featuring my latest release, 'Master Frequency,' from the Echoes EP, which was released on November 15th. The mix also includes tracks from Gassan, Rafael Cerato, Space Food, Kiko, and Olivier Giacomotto. Enjoy the music!

Tracklist :

Kassian - Faux Polynesia (Original Mix)
Philipp Wolf - I Miss You (Extended Mix)
Danny Bonnici, Sanoi - Infinite Horizons (Original Mix)
Anastas Karikh - Journey Man (Extended Mix)
Sem Thomasson- We Don't Belong In Cages (Original Mix)
Theus Mago - Intensify (Original Mix)
Ruben Karapetyan - The Truth (Ornery Remix)
Gassan - Galaxy (Original Mix)
Adam Tauber - Enigma (Original Mix)
Rafael Cerato - Gravitation (Original Mix)
Alex Sauce - Afraid (Original Mix)
Space Food - Cama (Original Mix)
Forniva - Titans (Original Mix)
Evan (UK) - Down (DVPT Extended Remix)
Joe Mattei - Taurus (Original Mix)
Of Norway - Always Almost (4x4 Edit)
Anturage, Alexey Union, Ira Ange - Deborah feat. Ira Ange (Original Mix)
Hard To Tell - Last Forever (Original Mix)
Kiko, Olivier Giacomotto - Deca (Original Mix)
13uxz - Zenith (Original Mix)
Marc Vision - Soulseeker (Original Mix)
Elias Erium - Master Frequency (Original Mix)
FREAK ON, ANATTA - Club Language (Extended Mix)
Roman Adam - Cosmic Waves (Original Mix)
Victor Ruiz, Modeā - Bloom (Original Mix)

The Outer Experience 030

The 1st episode of 2024 is a studio mix featuring some of my favorites tracks from 2023. Music by Digital Mexx, Township Rebellion, Kebin Van Reeken, Artche & myself. Enjoy the music & happy new year!

Tracklist :

Dilby - Burnt Embers (Original Mix)
Patrice Baumel, C.A.R. - Four Down (Club Mix)
Habischman, Miila Mor - Evolving feat. Miila Mor (Dub Mix)
Kakura, M-Sol DEEP - Kenja (Original Mix)
Forrest, Sabb, Serge Devant - Waiting Feat. Forrest (Bontan Remix)
Juan Pablo Torrez, Kamilo Sanclemente	 - Mantura (Original Mix)
Elias Erium  - Echoes (Original Mix)
Digital Mess - Raspberry Porridge (Extended Mix)
Paul Ursin - Wheels of Love (Marcus Meinhardt Remix)
Township Rebellion, Victor Pilava - Bohemia (Original Mix)
Kiko, Olivier Giacomotto - Deca (Original Mix)
Paige - Pretend (Extended Mix)
Kebin Van Reeken - Hypnotize (Extended Mix)
Veljko Jovic - Illusions (Original Mix)
Alexandros Djkevingr, MAAND - Nostradamus (Noissier Remix)
Axel Haube - The Return (Original Mix)
Gui Boratto, Lhana Marlet - Drink In Paris (feat. Lhana Marlet) (Dubfire Remix)
Elias Erium  - Master Frequency (Original Mix)
Batikan Tanrikulu - The Right Wrong (Original Mix)
Loco & Jam - We Dance (Original Mix)
Elias Erium  - The Machine (Original Mix)
Harvey McKay - Table for One (Marc Romboy Remix)
Avis Vox - Back Me My Freedom (Extended Mix)
Artche - Regenerate (Original Mix)
Swen Baez - Freeze (Original Mix)

The Outer Experience 031

This month's episode features my set from City at Night in Ottawa for @labyrinthe_mtl's 4th year anniversary. Featuring a few of my original IDs including my upcoming remix of Joe Fisher's Neurotoxic. Enjoy the music!

Tracklist:

Maze 28 - This Is Just a Dream (Original Mix)
Alter (UA) - Morning After Night (Original Mix)
Kiko, Olivier Giacomotto - Deca (Original Mix)
Sven Tasnadi, Marc Werner - Beast (Marcus Meinhardt Remix)
Joe Fisher - Neurotoxic (Elias Erium Remix)
Cocho - Never Settle (Extended Mix)
Ronnie Spiteri - Hypnotise (Original Mix)
Elias Erium - ID
Elias Erium - Master Frequency (Original Mix)
Veljko Jovic - Illusions (Original Mix)
Elias Erium - ID
Dave Seaman - Pretty Doohickey (Original Mix)
Space Food - Cama (Original Mix)
Elias Erium - ID
Stevie Best - Arrow (Original Mix)
Artche - Regenerate (Original Mix)
Loco & Jam - Cast Away (Original Mix)
Gui Boratto, Lhana Marlet - Drink In Paris (feat. Lhana Marlet) (Dubfire Remix)
Elias Erium - ID
Spencer Brown, Qrion - 20ms (Cristoph Extended Mix)

The Outer Experience 032 (City at Night - Ottawa)

This month's episode features my Igloofest after-party set recorded last month where I played alongside Qrion. The set features music from Digital Mess, Jamie Stevens, Metodi Hristov, myself, and many more. My mic was giving me trouble this week so there's no voiceover from me. Enjoy the music!

Tracklist :
Luciano Elvira- Law of Gravity (Kebin Van Reeken Remix)
Meeting Molly - Glade (Original Mix)
Gaston Sosa - Natura Naturans (Original Mix)
Nick Morgan - Want You (Original Mix)
Yotam Avni, Yulia Niko - Higher (Extended Mix)
Metodi Hristov	- Dark Matter (Original Mix)
Hermanez - Schudder (Collective Machine Remix)
Dilby - Burnt Embers (Original Mix)
foglight - Reformer (Original Mix)
SOMMA - Traino (Original Mix)
Freddy Be, Dilby, Floorplay (LA) - Lovely Day (Extended Mix)
Friends of Hannes - Hoffnung (PINTO. Remix)
Jamie Stevens - Circles (Original Mix)
Bondarev - Meteora (Cosmonaut Remix)
Paige - Pretend (Extended Mix)
Chaum, Hobin Rude - Cressida (Original Mix)
Forrest, Sabb, Serge Devant - Waiting Feat. Forrest (Bontan Remix)
Bright Sparks, Bhaskar, Mojjo - Zombie (Original Mix)
Roman Rai, Charlie May, Dimitri Nakov, Natacha Atlas - Extasy (Hypnotic Mix)
Vakabular, Under Sanctions - Shankara (Extended Mix)
Elias Erium - Feb 2024 ID
Digital Mess, Ivanshee	Hyperspace - Quest (Original Mix)
Hour 11 - Cypress (Extended Mix)
Secretly Famous - Firebullet Phoenix (Original Mix)
D.J. MacIntyre, Dimel De Silva - Crimson Shadow (Original Mix)

The Outer Experience 033 (Francesco's - Igloofest After-Party)

This month's episode is a studio mix featuring my favorites from the last month. Music by Tantum, Paul Ursin, Robert Babicz, Lara Klart & many more. Enjoy the music!

Tracklist :

Remcord - Wax (Original Mix)
Tantum - Contact High (Original Mix)
Stas Drive - Hold Me Tight (Original Mix)
Robert Babicz - Mystik (Original Mix)
Lars Sorge - Reciprocation Error (Original Mix)
Pig&Dan, Betoko - Twisted (Dub Mix)
Paul Ursin - 2Waves (Original Mix)
Agustin Pietrocola - Distracted (Original Mix)
Savin - Dark Heat (Original Mix)
Lil'M, jOk - Boys Talk (REBRN Remix)
Manuel De La Mare, Luigi Rocca - Disco 666 (Extended Mix)
Nick Curly - Just A Feeling (Original Mix)
Helsloot - Disco Maxi (Extended Mix)
Alessa Khin - Narasimha (Extended Mix)
Pavel Petrov, Rafael Cerato - Reflections (Original mix)
ivan masa - Lascia che sia Infinita (19:26 Remix)
Aphasia (ofc) - Fractured Shadows (Maarten Spoor Remix)
Dosem, Oscar L - Aircargo (Original Mix)
AIO - Dilemma (Original Mix)
Curses, Third Culture (USA) - Lost & Found (Original Mix)
The Reactivitz - Feed Your Soul (Original Mix)
Fabulous - Connection (Extended Mix)
Lara Klart - Delirium (Original Mix)
Weska - Lift You Up (Extended Mix)
gardenstate - Moonchild (Original Mix)

The Outer Experience 034

This month's episode is another studio mix. Featuring music from Quivver, Dmitry Molosh, Atroxx, Paul Roux & many more! Enjoy the music!

Next month's episode will be a special 3 year anniversary episode. Stay tuned for that!

Tracklist :

Dave Seaman - Yoho (Main Mix)
Stas Drive - Bipolar (Original Mix)
Fazlen - Plug Walk (Extended Mix)
Digital Mess - Connect The Head (Original Mix)
Cafius - Lost In My Mind (Original Mix)
Kostya Outta - Storm Shine (Alan Cerra Remix)
Komashov - Feel It (Original Mix)
Quivver - Dovetail (Original Mix)
Dmitry Molosh - Modul (Original Mix)
Th;en, Mia Mendi - Collapsing Sky (Extended Mix)
7Andro - On The Edge (Original Mix)
Rafael Cerato & Stoked - Everest (DAARI Remix)
Lomer - Percipience (Original Mix)
Christian Smith - Here to Stay
Pavel Petrov - COsmica (Original Mix)
QuiQui - Let There Be Light (Jamie Stevens Acid Test Remix)
Christian Nielsen - All Night Long (Original Mix)
Pavel Petrov - Parallel_(Original Mix)
Mladen Tomic - Dancing Runner (Original Mix)
Atroxx - The Connection (Original Mix)
Steven Kennedy - Sparks (Extended Mix)
Gaga & Mateo! - Crimes (Original Mix)
Skober - Harodynamic (Original Mix)
Paul Roux - What Will Remain When We're Gone (Original Mix)

The Outer Experience 035

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Bio :

Elias Barouche, producer and label boss of Phenomena, has emerged from his country’s avant-garde electronic landscape as one of Canada’s rising musical mavericks. Elias Erium (previously known as Solid Stone), is an artist moniker for contemporary electronic music. Drawing from his roots of house, techno and progressive; while taking inspiration from the new and emerging melodic dance music styles. Elias has forged a distinctive sound which focuses on inventive use of melody and groove, drawing the lines between global dance cultures without adhering to any fixed formula. Noted for his attention to detail and clever rhythmic coaxes making each one of his creations an incredibly absorbing experience. 

The Montreal resident’s music has earned significant support from industry luminaries such as Hernán Cattáneo, Danny Tenaglia, Mind Against, Markus Schulz, Adriatique, and Nick Warren. Recognized as one of Magnetic Magazine's "Artists to Watch 2024," Elias is known for crafting deep and thoughtful compositions that have solidified his position as a distinguished artist in the electronic music landscape. 

For over two years, Elias has been hosting "The Outer Experience," a monthly podcast where he showcases his passion for taking listeners on a journey through a two-hour sonic voyage, providing insight into the mind of an artist who thrives on delivering unforgettable musical moments and offering a glimpse into the atmosphere of his memorable extended sets. Elias's elusive vision, combined with unrivaled passion and a relentless work ethic, promises a long and illustrious career. He continues to electrify dance floors worldwide, leaving a lasting impression wherever his music takes him.