elektrabel

About elektrabel

Elektrabel is a part of the top of Czech electronic scene.
He started with kind of “mixing” around the year 1992, using the Tesla gramophones. Buying vinyls was quite expensive so he started to produce his own music together with a friend. And this was the beginning of elektrabel label. They were mainly influenced by The Advent, Jeff Mills, Surgeon. After some time the work transformed logically into a reflection of all that Tomas expereiences, hears and sees.
To date, he played almost in all clubs and festivals in the country, even a few respectable places in the world like Tresor Berlin or Tokyo Womb. The first time he gave known about himself was through the Czech Virtual Label, which was published in 2001, his debut Untitled. Two years later he succeeded with unprecedented. His production saw Jeff Mills, who later on the sub-label of Axis Records 6277 gave Tomas the first foreign vinyl MISSION 01 - Elektrabel EP. About two years later came the further cooperation and the next release Crocks, marked the forthcoming LP For Various Reasons, released as MISSION 04 which had success with critics and the general public too. Later that year, issued the fifth Mission - Trefa, which only confirmed his strong position on the top. Followed by Edensonic, Pohjola and Subsist, which later added other smaller or bigger labels, where he is releasing at the present. His sound is still characterized by hard-hitting rhythms and hypnotic synthesizers loops, but recently also with dense pads and slower minimalistic beats, when one or another part of the production he plays based on the character of the event.