Picknik Recordings head honcho Ion:as derives straight out from the minimal deep techno scene that cemented him as a true visionary and a force to be reckoned with in underground music. He is also one half of 12 Tones, a duet that has already signed and released on 100% Pure, Little Helpers, Cyclic, Area Remote, With Compliments, innocent music sounds to name but a few, with immense support from big names in the industry.

His knowledge is not just applied to music production but has led him over the years to the decks next to big names such as Nick Warren, Mihai Popoviciu, Terry Francis, Tiger Stripes, Deborah De Luca, Dave Seaman, Re You, Siopis, Italoboyz, Marc o’ Tool , Tim Healey, Ralph Mayerz, Extrawelt, as well as Lee Burton, Echonomist,Alex Dimou, Mr.Statik, Dousk, Olga Kouklaki and many more...

Also has played at many of the world’s best clubs, including GoldenGate, Chalet (Berlin) , Baalsaal (Hamburg) , Live RCA (Bangok) , Fitzroy (Melbourne) , Lockroom (Cyprus) , and many other great venues around the world.

In their tracks have made a catalogue with great remixers such us : Mihai Popoviciu,Siopis,Ilario Liburni,David Delgado,Dousk,Lee Burton and more.

Working together their unique sound is now being played and supported out by some of the most respected DJ’s in the world including : Jamie Jones,Mihai Popoviciu,Joseph Capriati,Danny Howells,Tiger Stripes,Nick Warren,Dave Seaman,Chris Fortier,SKAM,Siopis,Noir,Atapy,Paco Osuna, M.A.N.D.Y.,Tiefschwarz,Brodanse,Benoit,Kiki,Reelow,Rhadow,Figueroa,Hugo,Pirupa,Vanilla Ace,D-Formation,Smash TV,DjGlen,No Artificial Colours,Staecy Pullen,Moodtrap,Horatio,Echonomist,Lee Burton and more! 

On March 2013 as 12 Tones they released on Mangali 'Matters To Me' EP and was being a part of Get Physical family.A very sweet and sexy deep blend of soul vocals and heavy groove.A secret weapon for those looking to take things to the next level.

On October 2016 their have signed and released on “Little Hellpers” and “Innocent Music” labels and those of 5 tracks are on top 100 in minimal genre on Beatport !
Also in the same period 12 Tones is number #40 on top 100 Minimal artists on Beatport

On November 2016 start to working with the “Blueprint Artists Agency” who will looking after his and their international DJ bookings  and was being a part of their roster including artists such us : Nick Warren, Dave Seaman, Betoko, Darren Emerson, Derick May, Jay Lumen, Nakadia, Jerome isma-ae, Matt Sassari, Robert Babicz, Tiger Stripes, Stelios Vassiloudis, Oscar L., Sharam Jey, Shinedoe, Sinisa Tamanovic, Stefano Noferini, Teenage Mutants, Mark Maya, Marco Nastic, Tripmastaz, David Keno, Fabio Giannelli, Habischman, Echonomist, Ida Daugaard, AFFKT, Reset Robot, Vaggelis Kostoxenakis, Pleasurekraft and more...

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www.facebook.com/12tones
www.beatport.com/artist/12-tones/131743
www.soundcloud.com/12tones
www.residentadvisor.net/dj/12tones
www.12tones.gr

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