Aitor Astiz was born in Pamplona (Spain) in 1997 and he started into the music world at the age of 7 years old playing the violin and learning about music language. But only started his career in electronic music in 2012 with only 15 years old.
Inspired by progressive house, tech house & house sounds. Since he started into the electronic music world Aitor Astiz ́s sound has not stopped evolving and growing during his short career. Nowadays his particular production style with powerful basslines, hot drum grooves, hip hop vocals and old school scraps.
His creativity in the studio have taken his works to the best clubs and festivals of the world being played by artists like Michael Bibi, The Martinez Brothers, Marco Carola, Loco Dice, Jamie Jones, Paco Osuna, Cloonee, PAWSA, Wade, Dennis Cruz and many more.
Also, his dynamic DJ sets with a lot of tech house & house grooves mixed with a cappella from different styles, gave Aitor Astiz the opportunity to play in the best clubs & festivals helped him to develop a reputation that will be the foundation for many years to come.
In summary, Aitor Astiz is a clear example that talent & youth can do hand in hand.
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