Hugo Paixao – Techno Music Producer and DJ

Hugo Paixao was born in Lisbon in 1981 and moved to London at the age of 5. He was always into Electronic music from a young age, Coming from a musically inclined family in the performance sector installed the importance of music as a creative outlet and a higher state of communication. At the age of sixteen he did two weeks work experience with Cisco Ferreira (The Advent) and realised what he wanted to achieve. Which led him to study sound engineering and music technology at City of Westminster College, Paddington, making him proficient in music programmes.

After leaving college Hugo has been working on all different types of genres from Hip Hop, House, Chill Out, Electronica and then finally finding his way to techno. His Techno is described as Dark, Hypnotic with a strong kick and bass It will blow your socks off! . He has had a variety of amazing artists remix his tracks like Cari Lekebusch, Sasha Carassi, The Advent And Industrialyzer, Toms Hades, And Many more who also support and play his stuff. In 2010 Hugo formed a joint label with The Advent and Jason Fernandes called Skyline Type Grooves which has grown into a recognised Label. Hugo has also been featured on labels such as Kombination Research, Phobiq, Naked Lunch, Impact Mechanics, Slap Jaxx and list goes on. To Find Out more recent information Add Him on Facebook or twitter/hugo_paixao

Main influence: Cisco Ferreira, The Advent. Watching Cisco at work has been a big inspiration and added to my desire to make music. Other influences: Adam Beyer, Cari Lekebusch, Chris Liebing, Joey Beltham, CJ Bollard and many more…..

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