Playlist:

Louie Cut – Moonwalking Bear (Avrosse Remix)
MorganJ – Burn It
Sergio Trillini – Rodeo
Avrosse – Disco Shit (Glitter Remix)
Dominique Costa – Rastreando (Jus Deelax Remix)
Droplex – Yes Baby (Jus Deelax Remix)
R3cket – Polidoxx
Angelo Dore – Discipline
Dennis Smile – Joke (Maguta Remix)
 Karva C-Barts – Fill In
MorganJ – Running Rabbit
Dani San, One Piece – Wobble
Avrosse – Gunshot
Dylan Carrol – The Message

Ion Mind - Minimal Techno april 2013

Marco Rico was born in 1977 in Alicanto, Spain, and has been interested in music for the past 12 years.He started DJ'ing in 1998 and now he's known as one of the most respected and popular DJs/producers in Spain. He has performed at every major club in his country as well as on many big raves (including the Spain Street Parade) and various radio and TV shows. His international gigs have taken him to nearly 20 European countries including England, Germany, and the Netherlands to name a few. Very often he plays at special events alongside between groovy/minimal techno and electro/tribal/progressive house, always corresponding with the newest records on the scene. Usually his sets are quite energetic and technically perfect.  Currently he holds various residencies at different clubs in the country. He is also owner of the Dedecud agency, with which he promotes numerous parties and books foreign house and techno DJ's for selected clubs and events. 4 times a year he organizes big raves for more than 300 people. With this he has become one of the biggest promoters in electronic music in Spain. He works for Etinotech as well - a very popular website, devoted to the local party scene. Marco Rico is also known as the first Final Scratch DJ in Spain, although he doesn't support this technology anymore.

 

Since 2003 he has been producing music with his studio partner JackRock. At rare gigs they perform live PA under the name "Renesanz Construction Project". At the end of 2004 they produced a 45-minutes progressive set combined with classical music elements, for a fashion show in Erfurt/Germany. They also composed the soundtrack for the DVD movie Clinique Noir #2.

 

In january 2006 Balthazar & JackRock released their debut record Rockin' Dancefloor, which includes remixes by Eric Sneo and Cave, on the greek label TechHead. The EP reached number 1 in Musicmail Distribution's sales charts and was played by DJs like Marko Nastic, Pedro Delgardo, Marco Lenzi, Ortin Cam & Dylan Drazen. In January 2006 Balthazar & JackRock released another record on the belgian label Magura, which was co-produced with the renowned artist Kobbe and was supported by star DJs like Carl Cox, Sander Van Doorn, Marcel Woods, Preach and many others. Kobbe & Balthazar also released two remixes on the dutch label Patterns and norwegian Spilo. In 2006 followed also a second Balthazar & JackRock EP on TechHead Recordings, Venus Delta EP on 8311 Music, 2 tracks for Chris Binder's imprint Primal Confusion + a few CD compilations. In 2007 they released more than 20 tracks and remixes on different labels, including Tribalero EP, which reached top 30 in Beatport charts. Balthazar also started a joint project with the popular band Deep Zone and they produced together the smash hits Welcome To The Loop & DJ, Take Me Away, which both entered all bulgarian music charts. They did 2 big national club tours (20 dates each). Balthazar & Deep Zone also took part in Eurovision song contest and reached the semi-finals. 