Stump Valley’s natural race begins in the hills of Turin, the Italian MotorCity by the alps. The duo produced their first wave of music sampling a large collection of records inherited from Dj Peppe Afro an unsung hero of the Italian Cosmic Era to whom they dedicated their mini LP “Magica Movida” on Rush Hour (No Label).

They are compulsive crate diggers of italo disco and Italian afro-cosmic records. In 2014 Stump Valley opens their Magica Movida Studio in Berlin. Featured in the Italo House Documentary by Diadora, their conception evolves from a dusty warm old school sound transitioning into modern aesthetics.

Similar is the approach to the dj set, accurately digging into rare grooves to create a singular mix of genres. Active on the scene for the last 10 years with gigs at Panorama Bar, Concrete, Rex, Corsica Studios, Le Bain NY, Boiler Room, they are regulars at Dekmantel festivals (Lente Kabinet, Dekmantel Selectors) and released their first LP “Natural Race” on the dutch label in 2019.

Year 2021 brings the duo to the big apple with Soul Clap Records on which they release Melodj Mecca, a tribute to one of the most significant clubs of the Italian Afro movement opened in Rimini in 1981 and Venaria their last single track extracted from Italo Funk Compilation Vol. 2.

Stump Valley is featured also on Permanent Vacation 8 Compilation and 2024 sees them working with Toy Tonics on their Every time EP, a Remix for Coeo, their single “Non dire di no” for the Italomania Compilation Vol2 and their collaboration with Barbara Boeing on her last EP. In 2025 Stump Valley has started their Magica Movida parties dedicated to the early clubbing scene.

Gianluca Caiati, better known by his stage name Kaiser, is an esteemed DJ specialising in electronic music, particularly in the genre of techno. Born and raised in Southern Italy, Kaiser’s journey in the world of music has taken him from his humble beginnings to the city of Berlin, where he currently resides.

From a young age, Kaiser displayed a natural inclination towards music. He was captivated by the power of electronic sounds and the immersive experience they created. As he explored the realms of techno, he quickly found his calling and began honing his skills as a DJ and producer.

Kaiser’s talent and dedication did not go unnoticed, and he soon caught the attention of the electronic music scene. His unique style, blending hypnotic rhythms with pulsating bass-lines, made him a sought-after performer in clubs and festivals around. The energy and intensity of his sets earned him a loyal following and established his reputation as a force to be reckoned with in the industry.

Driven by a relentless passion for music and a desire to push boundaries, Kaiser made the bold decision to relocate to Berlin, a city renowned for its thriving techno scene. It was a move that would prove to be a pivotal moment in his career. Berlin’s vibrant and diverse nightlife became Kaiser’s playground, offering him endless opportunities to immerse himself in the music that fuelled his soul.

Inspired by the city’s creative energy, Kaiser channeled his passion into establishing his own record label, K S R (Kaiser Sound Records). With K S R, he aimed to create a platform for emerging talent and to curate exceptional techno releases that would resonate with electronic music enthusiasts worldwide. The label quickly gained recognition for its distinctive sound and became a respected name within the industry.

Gianluca’s dedication to his craft extends far beyond his performances and label. He is deeply involved in the music community, constantly seeking out collaborations with fellow artists and pushing the boundaries of his own creativity. His commitment to his art is evident in the meticulous attention he pays to each track he produces and the emotional depth he infuses into his sets.

As Kaiser continues to make his mark on the global techno scene, he remains rooted in his love for the club. Whether he is behind the decks, working in the studio or dancing in the dance floor, Kaiser’s passion for electronic music shines through, leaving an indelible imprint on the hearts and minds of those who have the pleasure of witnessing his sonic journey.

Musumeci‬‭ is a musical project by Mauro Di Martino, sicilian dj and producer since late 80s. Through his‬ ‭ numerous and always surprising productions (more than 200 releases / remixes only in the last 10 years‬ ‭ appearing on labels like‬‭ Bedrock, Compost Black Label, Diynamic Music, Future Disco, Innervisions,‬ ‭ MoBlack, Kompakt, Permanent Vacation, Sudbeat, Toy Tonics, Universal, Watergat‬‭ e‬‭ and many more)‬ ‭ he largely contributed to put Italy on the map of electronic music. Whether on his own labels,‬ ‭ Somethingnu, Engrave Ltd, Buttress and Multinotes‬‭ or through his various collaborations and remixes‬ ‭ for‬‭ Emmanuel Jal, Bob SInclar, Kungs, David Guetta, Moblack, Crystal Fighters, Toy Tonics‬‭ to name a‬ ‭ few, Musumeci is keen on shining his light on promising talents as well as heartfelt personalities, while‬ ‭ expanding his world of music and knowledge. His wide experience of the dancefloor and the studio alike,‬ ‭ his capacity to embrace the musical moment no matter the genre, and his ongoing quest for pure and‬ ‭ colorful emotions of all kind make him one of the unmissable references of electronic music scene. He‬ ‭ created mixtapes for such platforms as‬‭ Circoloco‬‭ ,‬‭ Transitions‬‭ ,‬‭ BBC Hot Mix‬‭ etc.‬ ‭

Allegrezza, born in Bari, began to get close to the world of electronic music at the age of 11. He decided to pursue a musical career as a dj and, at the same time, as a producer, experimenting with various sounds. In 2019, he began collaborating with several record labels, gaining the support of prominent artists in the scene. After a few years, he started performing in small clubs in his city, eventually securing a residency at Mandarino Club in 2022, one of the most important venues in the puglian music scene, where his name steadily grew over time. During his rapid rise, he had the opportunity to perform in various clubs, including Elephant Park, Aphelion Club, Masseria del Turco, Timo’s Club, and more. In 2023, thanks to his productions, he started to venture outside of Italy, performing in the uk (Nottingham) at the brickworks and in brazil (São Paulo) at the Playground Festival. In 2024, after a year of growth in Apulia, he is set to debut in early 2025 at Cromie Club, marking the beginning of a year in which many new opportunities will arise. Although the future remains uncertain, Allegrezza is confident in his path and his creativity. with a clear vision and a constant commitment to improving his skills, he is determined to leave an indelible mark on the music world and inspire others with his art.

PETTY ROSE is an Italian DJ with a passion for music, who has managed to merge her past as a pianist with the vibrant and pulsating sounds of electronic music. Her musical journey began at the Conservatory of Bari, where she honed her piano skills and developed a solid foundation in music. With her contagious energy shared during events, her DJ sets offer a unique fusion of House and Techno. Her style stands out for its ability to shift seamlessly between delicate atmospheres and deep basslines, transporting listeners into a unique and immersive sonic world. Her diverse sources of inspiration highlight her desire to avoid being confined to a single genre or sound, opting instead to explore various tones and styles, creating an artistic journey rich in experimentation and originality.

Named after the Egyptian crocodile god, it’s not only his name that has everyone talking. For the last few years Sobek has been crafting a unique sound within the realms of House and Techno. Whether it be deconstructing glossy polished originals with his unrivalled remixing talent, or days spent in the studio creating innovative and thought provoking original music across many sub genres, his sound simple has no boundaries. With releases on credible imprints such as Monaberry, Chapter 24, TAU, Moblack, Borders Of Light and Duro along with sought after remixes on Stil vor Talent, Get Physical, Needwant, Sobek has picked up support from some of the biggest names on the scene including Pete Tong, Solomun, Dixon, Ame, Adam Port, Black Coffee and Adana Twins. With a growing reputation for being a renowned DJ and record collector, Sobek has graced the decks at some of the worlds best clubs including Heart Ibiza, Faust Paris or D-EDGE Sao Paolo. He also runs his own party series in his home city of Budapest, which has welcomed the likes of Tunnelvisions. David Mayer, Toto Chiavetta, Whitesquare and The Drifter alongside many other great artists to the Hungarian capital. Year 2021 he founded Complaint Kulture imprint together with long time friend and studio partner MULYA, the label delivers bitter-sweet functional dance music to the global scene.