Mike Shannon

Over the last ten years Mike Shannon has been at the vanguard of his craft using a lurid sense of personal aesthetic that has made him a luminary in the Canadian electronic music scene. Raised in Kitchener Ontario, Mike began mixing records at fifteen with incisive extrapolations of acid house and techno before branching off to other elements of the electronic genre that manifest as diamond-edged production skills. Using the vehicles of techno/ house, and emotive elements that transcend and subvert the periodic table of known musical genres; he began to network with other artists and founded Pulse Productions. Over the course of the next few years Pulse Productions would grow from sporadic occurrences of small multi-media events for local artists, to the weekly Phunktion parties, which ... Bio | read more