Alexkid

Alexkid was born in Paris and raised in the Balearic Islands, spending his childhood divided between the beach and his aunt's record shop. He returned to Paris in the 80s and as a teenager began playing the guitar, joining several punk and funk groups. He went to his first rave in 1992 (the infamous 'Mozinor'). "The first time I went there, I had no clue," says Alex. "But Joey Beltram was maybe going to play. It was huge, over 2000 people; from punks to models to my English teacher, which was a bit of a surprise." Alexkid bought a computer and started making music. His first EP ('The Playground EP') came out on F-Com in 1997, after he handed his first production effort to Laurent Garnier - a drum n bass track on cassette. "I used to go every Thursday to Laurent's 'Wake Up' parties at The ... Bio | read more