Lissat

Over the past 20 years, Jens Lissat has been one of the biggest names on the German club scene. Insiders even gave him the nickname 'Godfather of Techno' because of the huge influence he had on the Techno scene in the ‘90s. His extraordinary career began in 1979 in Hamburg during the early days of disco music. He started collecting records, taught himself to mix and played in all the top locations at that time. In 1987 he released his first record which was simultaneously the 'first' German House record. The track was called 'Work The House Sound'. In 1990 he created one of the biggest selling techno anthems ever 'Who Is Elvis' with his partner Ramon Zenker. During that same period, they launched their own label 'No Respect Records' which went on to be one of the biggest techno labels of... Bio | read more