22Bullets’ rise to prominence over the last decade arguably mirrors South-East Asia’s emergence as a dance music powerhouse region, and the Thai capital one of the scene’s major focal points. Having narrowly missed out on placing in the Top 100 DJs poll for the past two years (charting at No.146 and No.134 in 2018 and 2019 respectively), the Bangkok player — real name: Varun Sony — has secured a spot for himself this time.
Marco Carola has been synonymous with what has become known as business techno for the last decade. He’s one of Ibiza’s biggest draws thanks to his own Music On night, and is just as big in the festival game given that he hosts his own Music On weekender in Amsterdam each May. This year, of course, it was postponed, as was his full Ibiza season, leaving fans desperate for some of that stripped back, rolling minimal techno that is known as the Neapolitan sound.
