www.arepas-records.com
arepasmusic@gmail.com

Dole & Kom met in Berlin’s Delirium record store, where both work as vinyl dealers. Complementary music taste and an evolving friendship are the basis for numerous mutual DJ gigs at all the mayor clubs around, like Tresor, E-Werk or WMF. Producing under the moniker Clubheroes, their first single ‘Dum Dum’ is released on Chicago’s prestigious Relief Records. Also, they join the artist roster of legendary Formaldehyd Records.
The own label BCC Music is the next step in their artistic career. Founded in 1996, it is the creative launching pad for a massive output. The duo’s probably most famous project is Studio 45 with tracks being released on Azuli, Nervous Records and David Morales’ Definity Records. The title ‘Freak It’ even hits the Top 40 in the UK.
With their unique and independent style Dole & Kom match the musical ideal of Acker Records perfectly. There, they release their EP ’Trompetenkrähe’ incl. the Club Hit  ́Quetschkommode!’. 2012 they become an inherent part of the 3000° ensemble, perform at the legendary Wanderzirkus, Fusion, the 3000°Festival and SOS U.Ground. Furthermore the guys are touring worldwide with gigs in Hong Kong, Dubai, Turkey, Romania and Mexico. They release EPs on Voltage Musique Records, Bondage Music, Material, Formatik and their worldwide club hit ’Phara - Oh’ on 3000° Records (22 mio. plays on Youtube and 16 mio. on Spotify). Dole & Kom are also popular remixers. Highlights are their Reworks for Seth Schwarz or J.Patterson on Acker Records and Acid Pauli & Monolink on 3000Grad.
In 2019 the duo came up with their much noticed first album called 'Twenty Five' on 3000Grad Records. Followed by their smasher EP called 'Together Onetime' via Bar25 Music (hits the Beatport Charts for 6 month, listed in the main Spotify playlists).
After some long and productive studio sessions during the 2020 lockdown, new EP’s on Bar 25 Music, 3000 Grad Records, Sirin Music, Acker Records, Yion Music and several remixes was released in 2021/22.
While ‚Phara-Oh’ is still performing double digit millions, this summer brought back another well-known track from Dole & Kom. After this years festival seasons massive support from major league DJ's like Solomun, Hot Since 82, Bedouin, YokoO, Acid Pauli or Butch, who also delivered a fantastic Remix, their Bar 25 classic „Together Onetime" climbed back to the Beatport Top 50 and hits 6 million plays on Spotify. 2023 sees Dole & Kom launching their new home base ‚Smoking Hot Records‘.

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