Artist · DE

Sven Väth

3 sets · 54 tracks played · Born 1964 · Warner Bros. Records · Not On Label (Nicolas Barnes Self-released) · Lehmann Audio

Sven Väth, born in Obertshausen, Germany, in 1964, is a highly influential figure in electronic music, renowned as a DJ and record producer. His career began in earnest at the age of 18 at the famed Dorian Gray club, where he quickly established himself as a prominent talent. Väth's musical style spans techno and trance, characterized by his masterful vinyl-only marathon sets, a signature element of his performances. Beyond his DJing prowess, he has been instrumental in shaping the electronic music landscape through his entrepreneurial ventures. He co-founded seminal record labels such as Eye Q Records and Harthouse, as well as his own highly respected imprint, Cocoon Recordings, which has become synonymous with quality electronic music releases. His influence extends to club culture, having run notable venues like the OMEN club and the Cocoon Club. For an extended period, Väth has been recognized as a leading German DJ, celebrated internationally for his consistent quality and enduring presence in the global electronic music scene.