René Breitbarth

Take a listen to Rene Breitbarth's productions, and you'll find that his original hometown has obviously had a great effect on his sound. Taking the hypnotic qualities of techno and adding the swing of classic house, there is a melodicism to his work that is unmistakably Cologne. Rene Breitbarth fell in love with electronic music in the early '90s whilst clubbing at the city's Space and Warehouse venues, and it was his experiences there that convinced him to start producing his own tracks and put out several white labels which he sells to the local record shops. The next step for Breitbarth was the launch of the Treibstoff label with co-founder Marcel Janovsky in 1997, which they continue to run after more than ten years on the scene. Apart from his releases on Treibstoff - which include... Bio | read more