Hardrock Striker  

Hardrock Striker is a US - French Dj / Producer & Label manager of SKYLAX RECORDS since 2004. Inspired by noisy-punk, post-punk, new wave, glam, italo - disco, early electronic masters & chicago, he has been a vital player in the electronic music scene since 10 years. Indeed, it all started when he discovered he had an affair with LA’s electronic scene few years ago while he was setting-up a business with his long time friend & “underground legend” Peter Black.

They created in 2000 a company called PARISONIC RECORDS & its sub-LABEL SQUARE ROOTS releasing tracks from Volga Select, Riton, Manu Di bango, Jazid, Butch Cassidy Sound System, Franckie Knuckles, Ralphi Rosario, Kleeer, Mickey Oliver, Steve Poindexter, Lidell Townsell.

Today, SKYLAX and his productions under the moniker HARDROCK STRIKER get support & respect from the hotest names such as M.A.N.D.Y, Playhouse, Ivan Smagghe, Dj Harvey, Trevor Jackson, Dj T , Erol Alkan, The Glimmers, In Flagranti, Freaks, Swag, Munk , Headman , Tiefschwarz , Radioslave, Alexander Robotnick, Alden tyrell, Maurice Fulton, I-F, Chicken Lips ect…

He has released more than 20 twelve inches including resident advisor album of the year 2009, Terre Thaemlitz aka DJ Sprinkles. His upcoming project is the release of Terre Thaemlitz aka DJ Sprinkles new album under the moniker Kami - Saknuobe House Explosion "Routes not roots".

His style is described as a blend of original house, techno, italo and disco not disco.

He has remixed some of the music industries most respected artists such as Kate Bush, B.movie, John Foxx, The White Stripes, Fisherspooner, Martin Circus "Disco Circus" (included in Dj Harvey Sonic #1 compilation), Mr Fingers, Denise Motto, M & G, Fockewulf 190.

He has played alongside : Radioslave, DJ Sprinkles, Stefan Goldmann, Theo Parrish, Derrick Carter, Sandwell District, Daniele Baldelli, Trus'me, Peter Hook (New Order), Arthur Baker, The Glimmers, Marco Passarani, I-F, Alden Tyrell, Beppe Loda, Loud E, Serge (Clone), Dexter, Chateau Flight, Riton, Idjut Boys, Freeform 5, Steve Kotey, Marco Passarani, Maurice Fulton, Lasermagnetic, Justin Robertson, Spencer Parker, Toby Tobias, Trickski, Legowelt, Dave Haslam, Pete Herbert, Dj Assault, Gilb'r, Dj Deep, Blackjoy, Horse Meat Disco, In Flagranti, Romain BNO, Outlines, Nick V, Siskid, St - Remy, Alexis Le tan, Ygal (Versatile), Pilooski, Cosmo Vitelli, Jef K, Erik Rug, Fafa Monteco I Cube, Midnight Mike, Get the curse just to name a few :)

Moreover, He 's organizing some amazing parties all around PARIS in many different places : Social Club, Nouveau Casino, Rex, Batofar, Fleche d'or; the names COSMIC CLUB, SKYLAX PARTY, KICK OUT THE 12'S, HACIENDAZED, DISCO SUPREME, HOUSE THIS HOUSE have been praised by clubbers and gets a lot of promotion through radio, Magazines and e-zines.

This guy can rock any dancefloor !