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François X, a celebrated French techno icon, is known for his enthralling and unpredictable sets that blend fast-paced techno, elements of trance, and ghetto tech with an unmistakable touch of elegance. His music exudes a palpable sense of physicality and sensuality, leaving a lasting impression on his audience.
Through his residency at Paris' legendary venue, Concrete, François X has established himself as one of the most exhilarating DJs of his generation, solidifying his reputation as a true trailblazer in the industry. His talent and distinctive sound quickly garnered attention, leading to performances at world-renowned clubs and festivals. From the infamous Berghain in Berlin to festivals like Exit Festival, Melt Festival, Audioriver, and Nuits Sonores, François X has captivated audiences with his dynamic sets and cemented his position as a leading figure in the techno scene.
In 2011, François X founded DEMENT3D, a record label that played a pivotal role in the French music renaissance. Known for its avant-garde electronic music aesthetics and support of independent-minded artists, DEMENT3D showcased François X's unique ability to merge sensual and rich textures with darker elements. His critically acclaimed debut album, 'Irregular Passion,' released on DEMENT3D in 2018, further solidified his distinct sound and artistic vision.
Continuing his artistic evolution, François X has collaborated with esteemed labels such as MDR, Exhale, Fabric, and BPitch Control, demonstrating his versatility and commitment to pushing sonic boundaries.
In late 2021, François X embarked on a new venture by launching his own label, XX LAB. This platform serves as a creative space where he can explore new sonic territories and nurture independent-minded artists. Through XX LAB, François X released the captivating EP "Digital Fever" in 2022. This release pushed the boundaries of traditional genres, featuring dark industrial tones, groovy rhythms, and playful melodies.
Building on the success of "Digital Fever," in June 2023, François X unveiled his latest EP, "CEO" (short for Cowboy Executive Officer). This mesmerizing release demonstrates his artistic growth and evolution by seamlessly blending edgy techno rhythms with the raw energy of modern dance and pop music. The result is an exhilarating fusion that captivates listeners. François X's contributions to the electronic music industry inspire and influence artists worldwide. His unwavering commitment to his craft and his willingness to explore new sonic territories ensure that his
artistic journey remains a captivating and evolving force in the global music scene.