Quartz Lock Records is an electronic music label founded in 2009 that is based in Florida. The label focuses on high quality techno, house and progressive releases from both established and up-and-coming artists. Notable artists on the label include Quartz People, L.O.K.I., Black Plug, Portland, Alisio Delgado and Elina. The label has received support from dance music heavyweights like Dubfire, Chris Fortier and Paco Osuna.

1. QUARTZ LOCK RECORDS
ARTIST ROSTER / CATALOGUE
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2. Label Biography
Founded in Amsterdam in 2009, Quartz Lock Records is guided by integrity -
focusing only on high quality releases, new musical possibilities, and giving
hard-working artists a home where they still matter. The label has gained
prominence in 2010 with sizzling releases from label founders’ Quartz People
along with L.O.K.I., Black Plug, and Portland.
Currently based in Florida, the label continues its relentless quest for the
latest sounds wherever they may be found with raw, nitro-charged tracks that
blend the confdent swagger of outlaw rock & roll and the unwavering
precision of cutting edge techno together. The sound is one-of-a-kind, with
each release offering some highly original twists and turns.
The label has gathered big name support for their unique style from the very
beginning, fnding supporters in dance music heavyweights like Dubfre, Chris
Fortier, and Paco Osuna on every record to date.
Quartz Lock Records is exactly the shot-in-the-arm of excitement that dance

3. QUARTZ PEOPLE (Dj's / Producer)
Bo th graduates of SAE Amste rdam Audio Department Vitor and Raf became
fascinated by the precision with which studio equipment was synced
together to perform better in the creation of thei r product.
They want to apply the same concept in their effort to synchronize with
thei r audience.
Estonian-bo rn DJ/producer Raf Levin is constantly raising the standard for
electronica deejays, spinning a unique hybrid of powerful progressive end
electro house, Vitor Fernandes is creative in the decks with precise beat
matching and key mixing. Together they con tinue to captivate any room!
Quartz People has played in Miami, Netherlands, Portugal, South Africa and
intent to know the world! From the smallest to the biggest par ties they wi ll
raise the roof with powerfu ll Tech House, progressive and Techno beats.
CAT# QLR001 (Tech House)
Release: Ying Yang/ Low Rider EP
1 .Yi ng Yan g – Per cuss io n Mi x 0 6: 09 1 28 bpm
2 .L ow R id er – Or i gin al Mix 0 6: 54 1 28 bpm
CAT# QLR002 (Techno House)
Release: Dualistic EP
1.Red Light District – Christmas rmx 06:46 127bpm
2.Machine Go Green – Original 06:00 126bpm
3.End of the Year – Original 08:24 130bpm

4. CAT# QLR003 (Techno, Tech House)
Release: Medic! EP
1. A.D.D – Original 07:52 126bpm
2. E.C.G – Late Night mix 07:44 128bpm
CAT# QLR010 (Progressive, Tech House)
Release: Royal Flush – The Remixes
1. Royal Flush – Quartz People - Original 7:46 120 bpm
2. Royal Flush – Contraband - Remix 08:12 126 bpm
3. Royal Flush - Ricardo P. - Deep rmx 07:18 127 bpm
4. Royal Flush – Justin Johnson - Remix 06:13 128 bpm
5. Royal Flush – Alisio Delgado - Remix 05:21 127 bpm
SUPPORT: Andreas Henneberg, Half Stereo, Shiva Records, VinylJunky,
Nudisco, Portland, Chris Fortier, Marco Bianco & many more

5. At the age of 18, he enrolled in Old School (phrenetic society). At that time, quite young, he
was playing in different clubs in Madrid standing out prominently from the rest of the DJs,
accompanying himself on his favorite tool “Final Scratch” since then.
When he was 19 he played in the well-known “Soma Experimental Club”, a reference place
for electronic music in Madrid’s nightlife. He then started to play in other cities in Spain. He
began to organize tech-house events in different Clubs in Madrid gaining great success.
Alisio Delgado decided to move to London. It is there where he began to experiment with
new electronic sounds especially with minimal style performing live acts. In 2006 he left the
British Capital returning to Madrid to create Mad-Mail projects with Pablo Gonzalez and
David Garcia. He focused his performances at the end of that year in “Flash Dance” club in
Madrid.
In 2007 he decided to move to Amsterdam, Netherlands where he continued his studies of
sound engineering. He was involved in several projects especially with surround sound.
“Night in my mind” was his most successful project during that time. At the end of the year
he moved to Berlin, one the most important cities in the electronic music scene.
Cat# QLR004
Release: Electrical Signals EP (Techno)
1. Impulses – Original 06:40 127bpm
2. Electrical Signals – Original 05:35 127bpm
Cat# QLR008
Release: Electrical Signals EP (Techno)
1. Liquid – Original 05:27 127bpm
2. Melting – Original 05:18 127bpm
SUPPORT: DubFire, Half Stereo, Hanne and Lore, Andreas Henneberg,
Oliver Kleine,, Tony Rohr, Franco Bianco,, Stephan Bodzin, Juliet Sikora,
Paco Osuna , Nudisco & more

6. L.O.K.I (Dj's / Live Act / Producers)
L.O.K.I. is a live-act for the dance foor, an electronic music project created by Pedro Freixo
and Jorge Tchacha, both of whom have a history tied to electronic composition. At the start
of 2008 they launched their frst tracks and debuted to a Portuguese audience and have
frequently played throughout Portugal ever since.
The concert works as a whole, consistent, uniform and surprising. It’s born of the fusion
between a techno-leaning style, unsettling beats and sweeping melodies, with a robustness
such as that of the analogue equipment that delivers it.
The concept of mutation is inherent to L.O.K.I., with the live-acts assuming various forms,
for which the artists always prepare and embody a new and bold performance,always with
the unique sound that characterizes their music.
CAT# QLR005
Release: ER 1111 EP (Techno)
1. ER 1111 – Original 05:32 127bpm
2. ER 1111 - SwitchSt(d)ance Rmx 08:55 130bpm
3. ER 1111 - UNMX Rmx 06:15 126bpm
4. ER 1111 - Techno Version 07:31 127bpm
SUPPORT: Laurent Garnier, Ritchie Hawtin, Mauro Picotto, Paco Osuna,
Mag-Tsugi, Dean Newton, Andreas Henneberg, Sebastian Roya, Oscar,
Neurotron, Franco Bianco, Hanne and Lore, Chris Fortier and many
more…

7. BLACK PLUG (Dj / Live Act / Producers)
Black Plug is a collaboration between four Italian top Dj’s and musicians. Each one with
different musical backgrounds, these guys have several Live and Dj experiences. During
the last decade they have played all over Italy.
Das Kamel, dj and audio engineer, Simon Tailor dj and musician, Berryson graphic
designer, model and singer and Too-Sick dj and producer met each other during an
electronic music festival in their hometown Urbino.
From their friendship they started to work towards, the alias “Black Plug”, and its Summer
massacre E.P.” Their frst release with Quartz Lock records consists of two songs: “0-0″
and “Drive by M”. “0-0″ is a pumping’ electronic slammer with hard sounds and explicit
lyrics, “Drive by M” is a catchy techno stormer with fat beats and a killer hook.
CAT# QLR006
Release: Summer Massacre EP (Techno)
1. 0-0 – Original 07:18 127bpm
2. Drive by M – 07:44 128bpm
SUPPORT: Laurent Garnier, Mark EG, Chris Fortier, Mag-Tsugi, Ramon
Tapia, Brothers Vibe, Paco Osuna, Nudisco, Sebastian Roya, Expander,
Florian Schirmacher, Kiko Martinez and many more.

8. PORTLAND (Dj / Live / Producer)
Being from a family full of musicians he was always involved with music. His infuences
when he was young were rock bands from 70′s to grunge of the 90′s… But he fell in love
with electronic music with the Chemical Brothers, and Prodigy in the late 90′s. In his own
words, “Dig your own whole” by the Chemical Brothers “got him hooked”.
He learned how to mix while working in an online radio station located in Miami Beach.
During this experience he met Raf Levin from Quartz Lock Records and made their frst
track together. Following the music path he studied audio engineering at SAE in Australia,
complementing his studies with flmmaking at SAE, London.
Currently Portland lives in Bogota, Colombia where he works as an assistant director for a
publicity and advertising production company. He also produces jingles and runs a studio
for audio post-production. During his free time he’s always making music. Anything from
House to Drum and Bass where he is well known as “Option”.
CAT# QLR007
Release: Packing for France (Progressive)
1. Packing for France – Original 07:28 125bpm
2. Icarus – Original 07:16 120bpm
SUPPORT: Dubfre, Chris Fortier, Franco Bianco, Dj Linus, 2000 and
One, Sebastian Roya, HalfStereo , Nudisco, Mag Tsugi, Brothers Vibe,
Leo Leal,

9. ELINA (Live Act / Singer / Producer)
Born in Minsk, Belarus, Elina started classical piano at the age of four. By nine, she
moved to Miami, FL continuing her musical life, dominated by the classical world.
After years of roller coasters, playing piano turned into song writing, which led Elina
into starting a soft rock band called The Breakup Season. Even thought it was short
lived, the band played around Miami's hottest nighclubs such as Transit Lounge,
Tobacco Road, and Van Dykes Cafe. The experience led her music to be heard and
picked up by Raoul Music Productions company in Amsterdam, recording her frst
single and video, Book of Lies.
This opportunity has taken Elina's music to a foreign route of electronic music
scene. She took a new direction and collaborated with Raf Levin, Funky Junction
and Johnny A. to create a new track, Need Your Love, released on Quartz Lock
Records and Sheeva Records. Stay tuned for more up coming music.
CAT# QLR011
RELEASE: NEED YOUR LOVE
(Tech House / Progressive House)
1. Need Your Love – RTJ & Elina – Original 05:50 128bpm
CAT # QLR012
Release: Need Your Love – The Remixes
( Tech House / Progressive House)
1. Need Your Love - K.Trivedi Goa Sunset Mix 07:08 128bpm
2. Need Your Love - Dub Mechanics Dub Rmx 05:24 128bpm
3. Need Your Love - Wesley Dysart Rmx 06:21 124bpm
4. Need Your Love - Eric M Rmx 09:48 133bpm
5. Need Your Love - Kash Trivedi Rmx 07:44 128bpm
SUPPORT: Laurent Garnier, Ritchie Hawtin, Mauro Picotto, Paco Osuna,
Mag-Tsugi, Dean Newton, Andreas Henneberg.

10. JOHNNY A (Dj / Producer)
Russian-born DJ/producer Johnny A. spins an aggro mix of peak hour house, progressive,
and after hours tech-house. Jumping and dancing behind the decks, he fnds a passionate
release in his music, one that can amp any crowd into a frenzy.
Johnny A.’s passion for music comes from his travels around the world – from Israel, where
he loved the pop music of the late Eighties and early Nineties to stops in Paris, Germany,
Canada, and now the United States where he’s been exposed to techno, house, alternative,
hip-hop, and the countless other genres that make up his core infuences. He’s been DJ’ing
professionally since 2000 playing all over the United States including: Passions at the Hard
Rock Casino (Hollywood, Fl), Mekka (Miami), Voodoo Lounge residency Ft. Lauderdale),
Roxy (Boston), Avalon, and Show (New York City), Circus, Highlands, White Lotus (Los
Angeles), The Church (Denver) – and that’s barely denting the hundreds of other places
he’s played. He’s also done a Bacardi DJ tour – 36 clubs in 12 major US cities as well as
running Anarchy Productions, one the top club marketing and promotion companies. In that
time, he’s shared the booth with some of dance music’s elite: Scumfrog, D:Fuse, Harry
“Choo Choo” Romero, Austin Leeds, to name but a few.
Currently based in Miami, Johnny has set-up a world-class home studio to kick-start his
production career. His debut release hit the charts in June this year on Quartz Lock
Records; climbing all the way to number 21 on top Progressive downloads and making
Johnny A. a household name in the dance music community.
In addition to his residency at Gryphon Hard Rock Casino, he hopes to tour around the
world in support of the Quartz Lock release in 2011.

11. His frst release under the name Places, is to be released on all major digital
stores by the end of September 2011. which reveals a deep connection and a
mixture between Progressive, Psy Trance and Tech House,
CAT#QLR013
RELEASE: Freedom to Be
(Progressive / Psy Tech)
1.Freedom to Be – Original 06:48 127bpm
2.Summer in Rio – Original 07:06 127bpm

12. RAFI LEVIN (DJ / PRODUCER)
Estonian-born DJ and producer Raf Levin spins a unique hybrid of powerful
progressive and electro house. Within the electronic music industry, Levin has
built a reputation as not only a successful DJ but also as a promoter. He is also
co-owner of the rising young label Quartz Lock Records.
His resume includes spearheading some of the best club promotional teams
including Nerve, Steam and The Marlin. As a DJ, he has also graced the decks of
hot spots across the US including Boston’s The Roxy, Highlands in Los Angeles,
Atlanta’s Compound, as well as South Beach’s Rain, Nerve, Steam, Blue, and
Pawn Shop. Levin used those skills while based in Amsterdam to put together a
series of eclectic events called UMBRELLA with live bands in the evening and
Quartz Lock artists at night. The parties built a devoted follow and Levin honed
his razor sharp DJ skills there. Now residing in Miami, he has also produced his
own music with Justin Johnson, Funky Junction, Aquabooty, DHM, DJ Booggee,
Vitaly to name a few.
Levin is also one half of the production duo Quartz People with releases out on
Quartz Lock Records and San Francisco’s Cable Recordings. He and musical
partner Vitor Fernandes combine their skill and experience in electronica,
psychedelic trance, and rock to introduce a powerful, progressive source of dance
music. A revelation that has developed from the two musical masterminds is the
result of the passion, precision, and profciency it takes to perform at another
level, bringing an innovative sound and a massive vibe. Through their aspirations
of enhancing the hottest sounds and rhythms with their extensive audio
knowledge of studio equipment, Quartz People are on the way to becoming a
shaping force in the industry.
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OUR WEBSITE.
http://www.quartzlockrecords.com