Unity Records, Shodan Records
"An emerging artist with a passion for  producing and playing melodic, driving, infectious techno & tech house grooves”

2019 is already shaping up to be a huge year for Matt Empyre. With a release "Mandarin Shoe" on D-Unity's Unity Records and a gig at Montana Royal in the Austrian alps kicking off the year, Matt Empyre also has upcoming gigs and festival in Stockholm and other parts of Europe confirmed or in the planning stages.  

Matt Empyre's, monthly Empyre State of Tech radio show frequently gets top in the top 5 charts on Mixcloud
Based in Stockholm, Sweden, but born in New Zealand, Matt has spent a decade involved in the small yet, passionate house and techno scenes throughout his home country.

DJing and Promoting has been his main contributions to the scene, hosting Carl Cox for his first Wellington gig in 2014.

It was a chance meeting and conversation with Carl Cox a year prior that kickstarted Matt Empyre’s production career.

The Iconic Carl Cox Revolution - Space Ibiza parties are a big influence on the style and sound that Matt plays and produces, giving it his own unique twist.
Before moving to Sweden, you could catch Matt Empyre playing in regularly in Auckland, playing and hosting parties such as Pitch n’ Faders, Pitch n’ Faders pres High Calibre, ish and many more. Matt's also been fortunate to play at some of New Zealand's biggest festivals, Rhythm and Vines (2 Years in a row) & Taniwha's Den

Since moving to Sweden, Matt Empyre has played at local clubs and bars, Slakthuset, Lokal, Hobo & Yellow with plans to play many more in the future.

Formally retired from Djing, Tim has pursued other career paths - however still loves a good beat thrash, will endeavour to upload mixtapes as time becomes available.

With over 13 years experience, Tim was known for his sexy progressive sets delivering his own signature sound of deep underground house, with 'to be seen' form of loops, effects and samples.

Tim supported major international artists and festivals including Rythem and Vines, Rhythm and Alps, and Peak Fest; along with some of the most significant local and international Dj's New Zealand has to offer: Nik Warren (Way Out West, UK, Hope Recordings) Feed Me ( Mou5trap),  Goodwil, (MOS) Mark Dynamix (MOS), Luke Walker (MOS) Mark Emerson, Dick 'Magic' Johnson, Tim Phin, Sweet Mix Kids, Cool Kids Club, Dj Phillipa, Greg Churchill, Angela Fiskin, Aural Trash and Soane to name a few.

Tim' tour schedule was immense, with no less than 3 gigs per week with sets up to 10 hours, located all over New Zealand and Austraila, with residences at some of New Zealand's most prestigious nightclubs and venues - including Bath Steet, Carousal, Pop bar, Toast, Dilusso, Debajo, Barmuda, and Aikmans.

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