Oxia

Olivier Raymond, born 1971 in Grenoble (France), got into "black music" (disco & funk) in his early teens. During the collage years Olivier befriended Stephane Deschezeaux, another young man passionate about this music. They made their debut on a local radio station broadcasting a radio show dedicated to Funk. Olivier, only 15 years old, started mixing. Olivier's mixes were influenced by a large spectrum of music styles: electro-funk (Afrika Bambaata...), italo-disco, new-wave (Depeche Mode, New Order... ) and the early Chicago and New-York house scene. 1991 Olivier & Stéphane bought their first bits of equipment and started to compose music. 1993, Olivier became resident dj in Grenoble. Only a year later the live act 'Oxia' (Olivier & Stéphane) was born. 1995, Olivier and Stéphane m... Bio | read more