A beautiful journey begins with the sadness and nostalgia of those who gave life, but also with the innocence and the optimism of the ones who will grow and fight to give life. 

*Many thanks, credits and all the love to the artists who produced the tracks I've used in this mix.
*Photo courtesy of Victor Petric. Many thanks, Victor!

Vladyin - Obscure Paradise 07.12.2017 (Giegling)

all possible worlds
all true realities
all tangible forms
all dancing melodies

I have been a house head and bedroom DJ since the 90s Twilo days and the Sasha and Digweed marathan sets that came with that.  The sound has evolved and grown up and so have I.  Always open minded about underground electronic sounds, but Deep House and Techno is currently what keeps the party in my head alive and well.  Over time, I have no doubt that the underground sound will evolve......and hopefully my ear will too. 

Oh and btw, I named my first child Sasha (after yours truly @sashaofficial).  I am sure I will tell him that in person some day. As for my daughter....and also son, my hope is that they grow up to be as open minded rebels and accepting of new ideas and continue to push the boundaries and evolve as human beings, just like the underground house and techno music scene has done.

Techno, Minimal, House, Funk, Ambient. From Paris with love and beats.

steklov a.k.a. DJ Cassiel

Rising from the depths of after-party gatherings, steklov has transitioned their beats to the public stage. He curates sets that resonate with enthusiasts of intense and enigmatic soundscapes.

Fueled by hard, sometimes hypnotic and occasionally trance-infused beats, steklov's distinctive approach melds dark, and unapologetically hedonistic techno. The beats possess an unyielding energy, the tempo exudes a vigorous intensity, and the ambiance crackles with electricity.

Their sets embark on swift-paced explorations, propelling listeners beyond the constraints of time's limits.

His alter ego, DJ Cassiel, is a downtempo sound of dub techno blended with house and ambient which carries the listeners to surreal territories.

Vladyin - Obscure Paradise 07.12.2017 (Giegling)

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