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/// BIOGRAPHY · V2.1 · 2026

AXEL / DTKS

AxelDTKS on the decks — 15 years obsession with electronic sound.
Bordeaux Europe.

/// IDENTITY

Based in Bordeaux (Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France). Playing hard techno, acid, mental tekno, frenchcore. Tours clubs, warehouses, free parties — from south-west France to the rest of Europe.

/// ROOTS · WHAT RAISED ME

Electronic music in the ears years before the decks. First controller at eleven.

  • THE PRODIGYbig beat, the original rave energy
  • ROBERT MILESmelodic trance · 'Children'
  • FAITHLESSprogressive trance · 'Insomnia' · 'God is a DJ'
/// TIMELINE
  1. Age 11
    First controller. Self-taught on DJ software, first mixes recorded at home.
  2. 2015 · age 16
    First vinyl decks. Starts playing local free parties.
  3. December 2016
    First public set. Hasn't stopped since.
  4. 2021
    Release of Musiques Interdites × Ipernezik, pressed on vinyl by Underground Tekno (Tekno Trip 07 comp). Total streams across all platforms: +1.2M.
  5. 2022 → 2024
    Original tracks released as free downloads: Le Flambeau, Morbid Mind, Exil, Exo, Distorted Minds, Chamunda. Acidcore, mental tekno, hardcore, frenchcore.
  6. 2026
    EU booking open. Self-published site at dtks.tech.
/// RELEASES · DISCOGRAPHY

All DTKS originals, most available as free download on SoundCloud.

Musiques Interdites
DTKS × IPERNEZIK · Underground Tekno — Tekno Trip 07
1.2M+ STREAMS
▶ LISTEN
01
Le Flambeau
L'ALCOOL C'EST COOL — HARDCORE REMIX
180 BPM · HARDCORE
2022
▶ SC
02
Morbid Mind
MENTAL TEKNO · TRIBE
160 BPM · MENTAL · TRIBE
2022
▶ SC
03
Exil
MENTAL TEKNO · ACIDCORE
160 BPM · MENTAL · ACIDCORE
2023
▶ SC
04
Exo
ORIGINAL
160 BPM · MENTAL TEKNO
2023
▶ SC
05
Distorted Minds
HARD TECHNO
150 BPM · HARD TECHNO
2024
▶ SC
06
Chamunda
CHÂMUNDÂ · FRENCHCORE
200 BPM · FRENCHCORE
2023
▶ SC
/// INSPIRATION
  • LUCAS RHT frenchcore · active IDF / Centre / BZH · free-party circuitSOUNDCLOUD ↗
  • RADIUMpillar of French tempo-terrorism · hardcore historic
  • AMÉLIE LENSindustrial precision · international main-room formats
/// TODAY · MISSION

No manager, no myth, no marketing — just the records and the 4/4. The rave is a ritual: better to deliver it right than often. Next chapter: international.