Sailing Off The Grid - Music

Petar Dundov Is A Croatian Producer And DJ Born In 1973 In Zagreb. From An Early Age He Was Fascinated With Synthesized Sound And The Concept Of Developing New Ways Of Composing. In 1989 He Bought His First Synthesizer And Started Making Music Influenced By Kraftwerk Jean M. Jarre And Depeche Mode. In 1993 He Composed An Anthem For The First Croatian Rave Party “Under City Rave ” Which Was Soon After Released As His First 12” Single On Formaldehyde Records From Berlin. Berlin Inspired Him To Move Forward With His Music And Performance As A Live Act Showing His Skills For The First Time In The Famous Berlin Club E-Werk. To Connect Even More Closely To Musical Happenings In The Electronic Music Scene He Started DJing. He Has Also Appeared Under The Aliases Soulslider And Pajazzo On The German Label Adam&Eve And The Loaded UK Label. With His Brother Simon He Started A Project Called Brother’s Yard In 1996 With An Idea To Break Down Techno To Its Elemental Parts And Build It Up Again In A New Experimental Way. This Was Followed By A Couple Of Powerful Releases On The Absense And PV Labels. Uncompromised Metallic Lo-Fi Yet Soulful Techno Is Maybe The Closest Way To Describe It. In 1998 He Worked With Pascal F.E.O.S. On The Single “Sidechained ” And Remixes Of Tracks From His Album “From The Essence Of Minimalistic Sound.” He Also Joined With Jorg Henze In A Couple Of Releases On The Federation Of Drums And Delirium Red Labels. For His Softer Output Named “TikaTaka” On The Phono Elements Label He Produced A Unique Combination Of Tech-House Dub And Acid. Nevertheless Petar Appeared On Cristian Smith’s Tronic Label Releasing The "Evolver" 12” Single Which Has Been Recognized As One Of The Ultimate Dancefloor Smashers By The End Of Millenium. In 2001 Petar Presented His Ambient Works To Jeff Mills Which Was Followed By The Release On Mills' Label Tomorrow. “Sculptures 1-3” Is A Timeless Concept With A More Philosophical Approach To Music. In 2002 Petar Joined Belgian Label Music Man Releasing Two EPs And Actual ”Kaskades EP ” Voted The Vital Techno Release Of The Month April 2003 In Muzik Magazine. His Recent Remix Works Include Artists Like Marco Bailey Damon Wild Pascal F.E.O.S. And Toni Rios. His Music Can Be Found On Many Compilations Such As Cocoon C PVLAB.Com Kozzmozz Etc. Until The Present Time Petar Has Released Over 30 Maxi Singles 3 Albums Of Electronic Dance Music Traveled Around The World Performing In Various Clubs And Festivals These To Name But A Few U-60311 Frankfurt Womb Tokyo Sensor Zurich Mazzo Amsterdam I Love Techno Outdoor 2003 Belgium Wire03 Tokyo Exit Festival Serbia MTV Valkana Beach Festival Croatia Etc. In His Home City He Has Been Organizing Perfection Parties Since 2000 With Guest DJ’s From All Around The World Keeping The Electronic Dance Music Scene Alive And Connected Globally. Clubs And Events E-Werk Berlin Womb Tokyo U-60311 Frankfurt Sensor Zurich Mazzo Amsterdam Stammheim Kassel M1 Stuttgart Butan Wuppertal Airport Wutzburg Das Boot Cologne Tor3 Dusseldorf Ambasada Gavioli Izola Perfection @The Best Zagreb I Love Techno Outdoor 2003 Belgium Exit Festival 2003 Serbia MTV Valkana Beach Festival 2002 2003 Croatia Wire03 Tokyo Etc. read less