Born in Dublin,Ireland,raised gypsy style in southern Spain and constantly moving cities,Sian chose early to drop out of normal society,make music and DJ.Adhering more to the avant-garde way of life,He stands out as a little more bohemian than the average electronic figure..a rare,flamboyant and eccentric new talent.
With appearances on labels like Sci&Tec,Aus,Pokerflat,Soma and his continued output on his own techno imprint,Octopus,Sian is fast becoming recognized as a truly unique figure in modern music.His list of aficionados reads like a who’s who of contemporary dance culture,from Loco Dice,Ricardo Villalobos,Steve Bug,Carl Craig,Luciano and m.a.n.d.y to Sasha,John Digweed and James Zabiela.
His work has been remixed and re-worked to great lengths by Gui Boratto,Steve Bug,Efdemin,Selway,Jonas Kopp,Pan-Pot and Minilogue and Sian has now founded the unusual techno label,Octopus,still in its very infancy the label is working with esteemed names like Gui Boratto,3Channels,Ripperton,Jonas Kopp,John Selway,Exercise one,Roland M Dill and bright new talent like Calculus and Nico Purman.The young imprint is already getting praised by DJs like Loco Dice,Carl Cox,Sasha,Dubfire,John Digweed,Damian Lazarus,M.A.N.D.Y and much press rapture from DJmag,IDJ,Mixmag,Resident Advisor,Groove,XLR8 etc.
The appreciation for Sians unusual style and vibrant production is instant and demand is now heating up for Sians remixes,with recent projects such as Gui Boratto,Audiofly,Simon Baker and Vegetable Orchestra project (other remixers on this peculiar project are Anja Schneider,Luciano,Villalobos),he has illustrated a genuinely diverse sound and achingly sublime style.
Sians international DJ-ing adventures have already taken him all over the globe,from the most contemporary clubs and festivals in Europe to dates in Canada,USA,Eastern Europe,South America,Australia and beyond.Memorable nights at pioneering clubs like Berghain,Secretsundaze,Tripod,Weekend,Hive,Nitsa,Mulletove
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