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Namibian born Pierre Pienaar is one of the most prominent names in the Electronic Dance Music scene of late. He has racked up over 50 single releases and over 50 remixes under his Pierre Pienaar, P.H.A.T.T., Melodia, ReBirth, JXS Project and Deep Sequence aliases. appearing on respected labels like Ministry of Sound, Sony / BMG, Universal, Warner Bros, EMI, Nukleuz, Tidy, Monster Tunes, Cloud 9, Be Yourself Music and have been commissioned to remix tracks for the likes of Lost Witness, BK, Ratty, CRW, Mario Piu, Ralph Novell, Mauro Picotto and even Bob Marley among others. Currently he is the...

Pierre Henry è un compositore francese di musica elettroacustica. Dopo un'infanzia passata nelle campagne francesi, Henry, nel 1973, si iscrive al Conservatorio di Parigi all'età di dieci anni per studiare percussioni e composizione. Riceve quindi gli insegnamenti di Nadia Boulanger (composizione), Olivier Messiaen (armonia) e Felix Psseronne (Piano e percussioni). Nel 1949 incontra Pierre Shaeffer negli studi della RTF (Radiodiffusion-télévision française). Da questo incontro nasce l'opera Symphonie Pur Un Homme Seul , un lavoro fondamentale per lo sviluppo della Musique Concréte. Da questa grande amicizia nascono così i lavori del gruppo di ricerca sulla musica concreta. Nel 1959 Henry abbandona...

Can be considered one of the “founding fathers” of Acid House for his role in the development of the genre, specifically by being a member of Phuture, who released the 1987 E.P. Acid Trax which is considered by many to be the birth of Acid House. He was born Nathaniel Pierre Jones, in the suburbs of Chicago. Other recording names inc': Phuture Phantasy Club, Pierre's Pfantasy Club & Photon Inc. Along two other artists (friends) known as Spanky (Earl Smith Jr –founder/technical producer) and Herb J (Herbert R Jackson Jr - keyboards) he formed "Phuture" and together they accidentally discovered/invented...