12.03 (Sun)
Real name / Steve Young
HEDFLUX (Broken Robot Records)
"Harnessing the rational to illuminate the transcendental"
From an unrelenting curiosity to fuse the magic of high-end psychedelic trance with the versatile bass grooves of nu-skool breaks, Hedflux has developed a distinctive hybrid sound characterized by laser-precision engineering, liquid-tight grooves and a visceral, rampaging energy.
Best described as psychedelic tech-funk,
Psychedelic // "Soul Manifesting"
Tech // "Technical"
Funk // "Funky",
the seminal 2010 track "Mindcell" exemplifies the style. Spending 10 weeks at the top of the Beatport breaks chart, and becoming the 3rd top selling tune of the year, Mindcell went on to win the coveted “Best Track” award at the 2011 Breakspoll International Breakbeat Awards. Hedflux has also received nominations for "Best Producer", “Best New Producer”, “Best New DJ” and "Best Remix", with his home label Broken Robot Records nominated for “Best Label” and “Best New Label”.
Steve started deejaying in 1992, and gradually learned music production as a hobby while pursuing an academic interest in physics and mathematics. Graduating in 2004 with a PhD in quantum physics, Stev... More Biography
HEDFLUX (Broken Robot Records)
"Harnessing the rational to illuminate the transcendental"
From an unrelenting curiosity to fuse the magic of high-end psychedelic trance with the versatile bass grooves of nu-skool breaks, Hedflux has developed a distinctive hybrid sound characterized by laser-precision engineering, liquid-tight grooves and a visceral, rampaging energy.
Best described as psychedelic tech-funk,
Psychedelic // "Soul Manifesting"
Tech // "Technical"
Funk // "Funky",
the seminal 2010 track "Mindcell" exemplifies the style. Spending 10 weeks at the top of the Beatport breaks chart, and becoming the 3rd top selling tune of the year, Mindcell went on to win the coveted “Best Track” award at the 2011 Breakspoll International Breakbeat Awards. Hedflux has also received nominations for "Best Producer", “Best New Producer”, “Best New DJ” and "Best Remix", with his home label Broken Robot Records nominated for “Best Label” and “Best New Label”.
Steve started deejaying in 1992, and gradually learned music production as a hobby while pursuing an academic interest in physics and mathematics. Graduating in 2004 with a PhD in quantum physics, Stev... More Biography