Talking about Cristian Varela is giving a proper voice to a lifetime dedicated to the Night. To the passion for electronic music, to the entire scene, and of course, to its people. There are loyal troops of them following his artistic career spanning over more than three decades now.
If we focus on electronic and techno music chronicles, in History, few names only resonate with as much significance as this pioneering artist from Madrid. And it is that Cristian Varela is always evolving and like these genres, he has moved with the times. It gives shape and he allows himself to be modeled, a wise thing. He actually can be considered a vital mentor for a next generation of artists, producers and DJs helping them to understand the value of quality music. Varela has also gone beyond the decks to share his legacy with new generations through specialized DJ workshops and mentorship sessions, he teaches young artists the true craft of mixing. A true example for them to enter the world of electronic music.
Fidelity and devotion. Both master and servant to the music, Cristian Varela’s career is marked by tireless dedication and global reach. His tour schedule spans continents, bringing his sound to audiences around the world. If you’re lucky, you might catch him live in your city — but if not, his radio show on Bloop London Radio is a must-listen. Syndicated across more than 100 specialized techno stations in over 50 countries — from Europe and the U.S. to South America and Asia — it keeps his unmistakable sound pulsing across the globe.
As a true techno innovator, Cristian launched Black Codes Experiments in 2003 — a label that quickly established itself as one of the most respected and forward-thinking in the international scene. His music has been also released – many of this also published on 12″ – on labels such as Toolroom Trax, Primate, Materia, Rawness, Backspin, Intec, Dolma and Manita Recordings of course, his own most experimental imprint where heartfelt ‘Luisbro’, dedicated with all his affection and respect to his brother, was released.
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