biographical info
Whether playing down tempo tracks or full on
trance, Akhentek brings a rare sensitivity of frequencies to his
visionary sets.
His unique combination of a background in Biology,
Brazilian genetics, and high level
techno-shamanic skill sets creates an activating, energetic
experience on the dance floor.
Organic elements mixed with space
explorer sensibilities around sound appeal to both people who want to move and those who
desire to go deeper inside the mind.
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Akhentek is a multifaceted entity, always involved in many key projects
He is a member of Deliria, a production group based out of Canada and
Mexico focused in the creation of high resolution multimedia environments
www.deliria.org
He is also the Entheogenetic Label Group's co-founder, a west coast based canadian
label, focused on featuring psytrance, downtempo and ambient artists
www.entheogenetic.com
This led him into co-founding the Entheos Gathering, the label's annual gathering
where lectures featuring the latest intelligence occur in the daytime, morphing into
a night time festival component presenting next level artists, audio and visual media
www.entheosgathering.com
He has performed at Shambhala for 6 years, canada's premier electronic music festival
www.shambhalamusicfestival.com
Akhentek is curator of tribalharmonix audio archives, a community project responsible
for 5 compilations featuring both new and experienced west coast artists
www.tribalharmonix.org
Currently he is working closely with Basilisk and Ektoplazm, contributing
audio and mastering to its new revolutionary music distribution system
www.ektoplazm.com
Pharoelidae is an exploration of the cyber organic audio architectures,
with his collaborator and multi-instrumentalist margot collins
www.pharoelidae.com
http://radio3.cbc.ca/bands/Pharoelidae
lineup
akhentek crystalline array technician
influences
anahata
andromeda
bluetech
simon posford
solar fields