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Upcoming producer and DJ Shawn Mitiska entered this world on January 28th, 1986. Throughout his life, Shawn has had a general love for sports, art, and music. Growing up, Shawn found his musical interests to be the likes of classic rock and early 90's pop. As the times changed, Shawn's musical interests progressed into the "electro rock" genre that included bands such as Orgy and Linkin Park. The beats and rhythms associated with the "electro rock" genre were the first electronica-related musical elements that would eventually lead to his love for dance music. Shawn then again shifted his musical focus...

Lejaren Hiller (b. February 23, 1924, New York City, d. January 26, 1994, Buffalo, New York) was an American composer who founded the Experimental Music Studio at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1958 and collaborated on the first significant computer music composition, 1957's Illiac Suite, with Leonard Issacson. This was his fourth string quartet. He originally trained as a chemist, and worked as a research chemist for DuPont in Waynesboro, Virginia from 1947 to 1952. He developed the first reliable process for dyeing Orlon and coauthored a popular textbook. [1] He played piano, oboe, clarinet, and saxophone as...

JAREN hails from a small town in Wyoming where electric blue irises grow in vast fields under a big, windy sky. The beauty of this landscape can be heard in Jaren's emotive and powerful voice which dance music fans worldwide have heard on "Light The Skies" (Armada/ Baroque) and "Saved Again" (Somatic Sense). At the age of 16 Jaren got her start as a country/folk singer. While touring Sweden a few years later, she had the opportunity to write and work with the musical minds behind such major pop acts as Roxette, Ace of Base and Jill Johnson. This formative...

HOLLYWOOD, CA – Electronic music gurus Jaren Cerf, Matt Cerf and Shawn Mitiska have joined forces with each other – and with A&R Select, Hollywood’s hottest indie A&R firm – to bring dance floor visitors to their knees. Or rather they’ve teamed up to get people on their feet! What they do is create hook-laden, melody rich, highly textured dance compositions – everything ranging from progressive house to progressive trance and all ports in between. This group of aural engineers already has seven tracks signed to major dance labels, such as Solaris, Deep Blue, Somatic Sense, Baroque, Fraction, Ultra, Innovate...