Faz is balancing on the boarders between Dub techno, Detroit, Jazz and Disco. Tight mixing and contagious rhythms spiced with some Funk is what makes this DJ one to keep an eye on. The DJ-mix Sauna Session vol. 1 is a crusade though the deep swamps of Dub and Detroit Techno.
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Deze zomer bestaat Electronation alweer 6 jaar! Deze mijlpaal is natuurlijk een reden voor een knallend feestje! Onder de hoede van danceplatform klinch organiseert Electronation deze Birthday Bash in de Melkweg.
His passion for music started out when he was very young. At the tender age of 14, he was part of a regular crowd at Studio 54, where the most carismatic DJ, Raul Orellana was spinning Acid House, marking Paco in the way of understanding DJing.
Date 3 In 94, Paco moved to Valencia, where he had his first contact with the decks. In 95, Paco made his first DJ set as a professional at the ACTV club, where he gained a one-year residency.
After that, he started playing in many different clubs like Heaven, Universal, etc.
In the meantime, he worked in a record shop where he got access to a recording studio in wich he produced three singles for the label Lucas Records.
In 99, he got a residency at the Amnesia Ibiza, where he had the brillant opportunity to be lined up with the biggest DJs and could learn the different styles in order to build his own.
The Amnesia was also the place where Paco got in touch with the person that influenced his future equally personally as well as profesionally: Sven Vath. He soon discoverd Paco to be very talented and included him in his Cocoon Booking agency, so that Paco was the first Spanish DJ to play for this prestigious agency.
In 2001, Paco decided to leave house music and to move backwards closer to Techno and from now on, Paco´s career went better and better, leading him to the best clubs and festivals all over the world and giving him a ¨seat¨ in the techno scene.
Among the clubs and Festival he played are:
Dance Valley (Holland 2001), Elements (Holland 2001), City Parade (Belgium 2001), Sonar (Spain 2002), Love Parade (Germany 2002), Nature One (Germany 2003), Tresor (Berlin), U60311(Frankfurt), Fuse (Brussels), Womb (Tokyo), Rook (Sharm el Sheik), Chemistry (Amsterdam) etc.
During this years, Paco produced on different labels like Serial Killer, Morbido, Real State etc., so finally setting up his own SHAKE Rec. It soon gained its reputation, leading him to work with big artists like Rino Cerrone, Davide Squillace,Toni Rios, W.J.Henze, Markantonio, Danilo Vigorito, Marco Carola and he released a stunnig EP, remixed by Rino Cerrone on the label ZENIT, owned by his friend Marco Carola.
In the same year, Paco teamed up with his friends Angel Molina and Marc Liceras to manage the record shop SCI-FI - today one of the most respected record shops in Barcelona.
When it is time to play out, his skills on three decks and EFX machines make his set a unique experience. In 2001, he also started his own night at the club ZEN, turning Sunday night into a special happening where big DJs like Richie Hawtin, Marco Carola or Sven Vath performed.
In 2004, Paco will launch a new label called Smack Rec. together with Davide Squillace.