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KØŘ COMP - SOTO

Bio:

SOTO, real name Graciela Soto, born and raised in Venezuela, she moved to London in 2014 and quickly fell in love with the electrifying techno scene, dedicating herself to attending every party and festival she could to fully immerse herself in the culture.



In January 2019, SOTO made her debut at Angel in London for the Strange DNA crew and quickly made a name for herself with her energetic and captivating performances. Her unique style draws from a diverse range of influences, blending hypnotic melodies and hardcore industrial beats to create a sound that is entirely her own.



SOTO has performed at some of the most renowned venues in London, including FOLD, The Egg London, Electrowerkz, E1, Venue MOT, The Glove That Fits and Union Club; leaving crowds in awe with her electrifying sets. Her love for techno is huge and she has now played almost all the venues in Bristol, where she moved in 2023.



With her undeniable talent and dedication to her craft, SOTO is quickly becoming one of the most exciting rising stars in the world of techno music. In addition to her impressive live performances, SOTO made a splash in the techno world last summer with the release of her debut track "Core" on the esteemed label, Second State. The track showcases SOTO's unique blend of hypnotic melodies and driving beats, earning her widespread critical acclaim and solidifying her status as a rising star in the techno scene.



"Core" her first track released on SUM12 from Second State received widespread support from top techno DJs and was featured in sets by the likes of Pan-Pot owners of Second State Label. SOTO's success with "Core" has opened the door to exciting opportunities and collaborations in the future, cementing her status as a force to be reckoned with in the techno world. It was played during Pan Pot's closing set at Kappa Futur Festival on Torino in the summer of 2022.

She released her first EP with Diffuse Reality and also a single with NYXII, stay tuned for upcoming releases.

SOTO has also joined Black Heart Club and started an event series in Bristol where she resides.