fuckin amazing set bro!! I love it 🤘🤘

I've had the pleasure to play with Andre Crom & Florian Kruse at Suicide Circus, 29.04.15. It was a lovely night, great dancers, deep music. Played 4h but could only record the last 1 1/2 h. Hope you enjoy the livemix. Thanks a lot, “Well Done!“, Berlin.
Booking: booking@raphaelhofman.de

Well Done - Live-Set - Suicide Circus (29.04.2015)

Raphael Hofman is a Dutch-German,  Melodic Techno producer & DJ based in Berlin. Further known as @Monamiberlin.

Born amidst the historical charm of Aachen but destined to make his mark in the vibrant streets of Berlin, Raphael Hofman emerged as a luminary in the city's eclectic music scene. With his innovative compositions and boundary-pushing performances, he has carved a niche for himself as an artist, blending genres and defying conventions with his mesmerizing soundscapes.

Early Life and Musical Journey

Raphael's journey into the world of music began at a young age. Growing up in the culturally rich surroundings of Aachen, he was exposed to a diverse array of musical influences, ranging from classical symphonies to underground techno beats. Fascinated by the power of sound to evoke emotion and transcend boundaries, he immersed himself in the world of music, honing his skills on various instruments and experimenting with different styles.

Exploration and Experimentation

 Raphael delved deeper into the realm of electronic music, captivated by its limitless possibilities for exploration. Drawing inspiration from the pulsating energy of Berlin's nightlife, he started experimenting with synthesizers, drum machines, and other electronic instruments, crafting his own unique sound palette that defied categorization.

As he honed his craft, Raphael began performing at underground clubs across Berlin, captivating audiences with his dynamic live sets and sounds. His reputation quickly spread beyond the city limits and opened the door to international gigs at worldwide festivals and clubs.

Musical Style and Influences

Raphael's music is a fusion of diverse influences, seamlessly blending elements of techno, ambient, experimental, and classical music into a mesmerizing tapestry of sound. His compositions are characterized by intricate rhythms, haunting melodies, and rich atmospheric textures, inviting listeners on a transcendent journey through soundscapes both familiar and otherworldly.

Collaborations and Projects

Throughout his career, Raphael has collaborated with a myriad of artists across different disciplines, from visual designers to choreographers, pushing the boundaries of creativity and expression. His collaborations, notably with artists like Florian Kruse, Daniel Jaeger or Phillipp Thimm have produced hits that further cement his reputation in the electronic music community. Hofman's work on the "Susurrus EP or "Baby's Dreamride," released on Jeudi Records and Wuza Records, highlight his penchant for creating tracks that are both emotive and capable of energizing dance floors​​.
His interdisciplinary approach to music has led to groundbreaking projects that blur the lines between music, art, and technology, earning him acclaim both within the music industry and the broader artistic community.

In the ever-evolving landscape of electronic music, Raphael Hofman stands as a beacon of creativity and experimentation, pushing the boundaries of what is possible and inspiring others to do the same. With his visionary approach to music and unwavering commitment to artistic integrity, he continues to shape his own vision of sound.

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