Style: Techno, retro, progressive house
With over 30 years of experience, it is fair to say Zzino has had quite an impact on the rise of electronic dance music in Belgium. In all these years he has made a name for himself by remixing some heavyweights of the scene such as Green Velvet (official “La La Land” Zzino & Filterheadz Remix), Adam Beyer, Jeff Mills, Dave Clarke and recently, Marco Bailey. The Zzino & Guss Carver remix of Marco’s “Submit Yourself To Me” is out out on MB Elektronics Recordings.
Zzino has always had a clear mind of what techno should be about and in order to share his vision, he founded Re-load Records in 1993. Re-Load became an internationally respected label after signing some great artists. Mould Impression aka Adam Beyer, Felix Da Housecat, Dave Clarke, just to name some artists of the many who released on Zzino’s label. Re-Load Records is also known for giving young talents and locals the opportunity to show the world what they are capable of.
Together with Sinesweeper, Zzino was part of numerous projects and alter ego’s including Accelerator, Viper, Hyper Pearl and the infamous Montini Experience, well known for the track “My House Is Your House”. The track and its remixes are still being played worldwide by recognised artists such as Maceo Plex, Adam Beyer, Amelie Lens and more.
Through the years, Zzino became an internationally respected DJ. The impact he had in the Belgian underground scene can never be underestimated. He shared his passion for techno and love for electronic dance music all over the world. Tomorrowland, Dance Valley, Cirque
Magique, I Love Techno, Mayday, Nature One, Techno Nation, Fuse, Kozzmozz, Cherrymoon, La Rocca, and his residence in Club Silo, Montini and Real, just to name a few.
In the studio, Zzino characterises his sound as straight forward techno, heavy basslines and the finest kick drums. Zzino takes the crowd on a musical trip with his headstrong techno and energetic sets.