Raxon
Raxon has fast become known as one of the Middle East’s most respected electronic artists. The Egyptian born but raised in the United Arab Emirates, spent time as resident DJ for Audio Tonic in Dubai which exposed him to a wide variation of dance music. It’s his upbringing and passion for this music that has driven him to produce his signature sound of driving bass heavy house & techno, which has been inspired from his 2012 accolade winning the Beatport remix competition for Nick Curly’s ‘Underground’ on Cecille. Since then, he has released and worked with some of the industry’s most respected imprints and artists including Noir Music, Tronic, Culprit, Sincopat and Moodmusic His success in the studio has garnered attention from a global audience, with past (and current) gigs for the likes of Creamfields Abu Dhabi, audio tonic Sunset Sessions at 360º (resident), Watergate Berlin, Pacha Ibiza, Café Mambo Ibiza, Off Sonar, ADE, the highly coveted BPM Festival and DGTL Festival Barcelona. Extenuating his global appeal, Raxon has also appeared twice as a special guest on John Digweed’s Transitions radio show. Based now in Barcelona, Raxon’s fan base and reputation continue to grow around the world, DJ Mag Middle East have been quick to recognize his efforts by placing him at No 7 in their Top 100 DJ Poll in 2010 and he was voted Best Dubai DJ in 2013 and 2014 by Time Out Dubai.