Alex Di Stefano - traversing over two decades as a producer and DJ - epitomizes musical freedom.
Shunning the conventional in favor of relentless innovation. His unwavering commitment to pushing sonic boundaries - while preserving the soul of electronic dance music - has positioned him as a beacon of inspiration within the industry, leaving an indelible mark with his innovative blend of techno-infused creations.
Born into a family of musicians, Alex’s journey into the realm of DJing and production commenced at the tender age of 10. His innate talents quickly manifested, propelling him onto the stages of renowned clubs in the southern regions of Italy, where he captivated audiences with electrifying live performances.
In 2007 Alex embarked on a solo journey, refining his craft to unveil a minimalist yet intricate Techno sound that would redefine his trajectory. This saw him ascend to unprecedented heights; venturing into unexpected territories and his music has made many a home on revered labels such as 1605, Codex, JOOF, Modular States, Respekt, Techburst and many more, and has earned him the support of industry luminaries such as Amelie Lens, Anna Reusch, A*S*Y*S, Belocca, I Hate Models, Jay Lumen, Mauro Picotto, Pan-Pot & many more.
Over the years Alex has graced iconic venues from O2 Academy (Bournemouth & Glasgow), Gatecrasher (Sheffield), Panama (Amsterdam), Exchange (Los Angeles), Exit (Brno), Victoria Warehouse (Manchester), Tacoma Dome, Colosseum (Jakarta), Avalon (Hollywood) to Fabric & Koko (London); including festivals such as ADE, EDC, Beats For Love, Tomorrowland & Dreamstate.
His new label Drum Chapel, serves as a novel sanctuary for authentic techno enthusiasts. Drawing its name from the dual symbols of community and rhythm, the label encapsulates the fundamental essence of techno music, marking it as a distinctive destination within the genre.
