Hermanez Bio November 2010
Some things are just meant to happen. To see Hermanez, the Belgium-born DJ and producer with Latin roots and heritage, rise to the top of the new crop, seems like a natural progression for those in the know. With releases on labels such as Leena Music, Klingklong, and Trazable, just to name a few, and Guest appearence in Amsterdam’s Melkweg, Circo Loco and Cafe D’Anvers, Michael Coninx has played himself into adept revelers’ consciousness and canny scene scouts alike -- and this is only just the beginning.
Born in Genk, Limburg, Michael Coninx aka Hermanez, made an early entrance into the electronic music scene when he began to DJ at the tender age of 13. Spinning techno, he progressed quickly, and had his first booked club gig with 17. Quickly becoming part of the local circuit, he and his like-minded fellow DJ friends played at small events in and around Limburg, and winning an important DJ competition in Hasselt were the key moments which inevitably shaped him as a DJ and producer.
Soon, Michael felt that there was something else blossoming in him: gradually becoming more and more aware of his Italian and Spanish roots, he eventually adopted a...
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