_DIGI.slave - Ya motha

_DIGI.slave. Who??

The artist name might sound unfamiliar, but behind this alter ego hides somebody with quite a history build up over 3 decades in the music industry.

Let us share some of the highlights with you:

- Compiled and sold over 10 million copies of the Thunderdome series (on cd) alone, working for id&t music, managing as much as 15 different labels (on vinyl) simultaneously during this time.

- Kickstarted careers of dozens of artists (100 kilo Maarten, Dj Promo, Korsakoff).

- Hosted a weekly radio show for some years on the Dutch national radio.

- Co written & co produced some well loved tracks over the years (Vicious Circle - feat Promo).

- Founded or co-founded many companies/labels (The Third Movement) and jump-started / promoted promising artist platforms (Industrial Shock / ProArtistManagement).

- Was creatively responsible for many line-ups on mega events (Mystery Land, Thunderdome).

- Performed on many international stages (as a DJ) such as The Love Parade (Berlin), Zurich street parade, Club Tresor, Club Number 1, (Milano), Nocturnal Wonderland (Los Angeles), Club Moulin Rouge (Paris), Canal Parade(Amsterdam), Thunderdome.

- Currently involved in some exclusive concepts such as the underground event series Houseveteranen (Amsterdam).

- Busy with recording some brand new tracks and providing releases to hit the dance floors during 2025 and 2026, infusing them with some uncompromising and hard-hitting industrial techno, techno, acid and hardcore music (releases via Industrial Shock).

- Aliases: _DIGI.slave, dj x-ess, Boris Valeo, Member 1, dj Moborn, Klaas Vaker & The Bearded Lady, de Beatweters, dj MasterClass