Taken from "Velvet Desert Music Vol. 1", out March 29 on Kompakt.

https://KompaktRecords.lnk.to/VelvetDesertMusicVol1SD

Velvet Desert Music Vol.1 introduces a new compilation series on Kompakt, curated by one of Cologne’s leading figures in electronic music, Jörg Burger (aka The Modernist, The Bionaut, Burger/Ink and many more). Velvet Desert Music Vol.1 combines elements of rock, folk, country, surf, krautrock and psychedelic in contemporary electronic music.

Velvet Desert Music vol.1 features unreleased music and mixes from Matias Aguayo, Fantastic Twins, Paulor, Rebolledo, Sascha Funke & Cosmo Vitelli, Superpitcher, The Modernist and more.

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Terrapin - Cirrus Minor (The Black Frame Extract)

Dreamer
In the early 1985 born his love for electronic music, at the age of 13th recorded various style of music, mix sounds and vocalists, his first recorded in audio cassette was “House music in my life” one of the international top ten disco music.
 
Haunted by Paul Hardcastle, Marc Cerrone, Frankie Knuckles and Giorgio Moroder “Midnight Express”; Mirko start to make house electronic music in 1987 at the young age of 15 but was at 17, he started to make some mix deep house and electronic music. 
 
At 19 travelled to London to discovered Black Market Records, Acid house and Garage house music. At the same time decided to start his adventure as amateur dj in Italy, as Zurko dj was playing in the most important London house clubs; sharing international dj set with icons producer and dj as Joe T. Vanelli, Claudio Coccoluto, Alex Neri and Santos. Formed The Detroit Family trial to vocalist, dance and electronic music attracted attention around Italy and European house clubs; for five years Detroit Family exhibited in London clubs like Black Jelly and RED, Ibiza Clubs and a lot of seasonal parties organiser, collaborated which international ’90 music groups like Angel of Love, New York Bar, Exogroove and Fitcdarraldo. 
 
Finished his studied in Science of Economic at University of Roma, Italy; He continued to make great house music and delighted teenagers with amazing live dj set until 2002. When was involved in the accident that change his live, obscured his career as dj and producer. For almost nine years Mirko stop his work as producer continued playing in Frosinone and others City house Clubs. 
 
At 39, Mirko got in back his passion at All. Mirko Zurko started as producer which the local records label Pump Music Record. Producing “Magic Island”, followed by “Roomshare”. Knowledge and passions transpires in his music that is a mix of techno - house and deep expressions. 
 
Mirko Zurko music is an emotional and energy (he calls it “new deep”), drawing inspiration from Caribbean and techno sounds. He didn’t know will be his way perhaps should be find it some day.

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Aka The Bionaut, The Black Frame, B. Movement, Burger Industries, The Modernist, Triola and many more 
Bands:  Burger/Ink, Burger/Voigt, Cologne Tape, Gen Pop, Mohn, The Velvet Circle, Terrapin, Trinkwasser etc.
https://www.instagram.com/joergburger/?hl=de
https://joergburger.bandcamp.com/
https://www.discogs.com/de/artist/18713-J%C3%B6rg-Burger