Songpot · Amsterdam Dance Event 2026

His records sit in the tight, rolling zone between micro-house and techno, with crisp percussion, elastic bass, and a strong feel for groove over brute force. The conference talk plus ALIVE concert setup suggests a career-spanning set, likely moving between older Cadenza-era rhythm tools and newer, more open-ended club material.

More about Luciano

Luciano came through Santiago’s early-90s club scene, then became closely tied to Berlin through Club der Visionaere and Panorama Bar. He helped define the Cadenza sphere alongside Ricardo Villalobos, Dandy Jack, and others, and his name still lands in the same conversation as that Latin-tinged Swiss-Chilean minimalist wave.

A story

He left Switzerland for Santiago as a kid, then built his first major scene in Chile before Berlin. In their own words

Playing

• 2026-10-21 16:00 · Luciano In Conversation with Marcel Dettman · Felix Meritis

Labels

Start here

• Études Électroniques (2006) · Cadenza
  Early statement of his rhythmic style.
• Cadenza (2014) · Luciano Cadenza Bandcamp
  Clean example of his stripped, fluid pulse.

Worked with

• Marcel Dettmann conference partner

Read

• Luciano: Force of nature Resident Advisor, 2008
• WMC 2006 : Sunday March 26 Resident Advisor, 2006
• Polaris Festival 2017 Resident Advisor, 2017
• Luciano & David Morales ‎- Esperanza Resident Advisor, 2017
• Time Warp US 2015 Resident Advisor, 2015
• Space closing 2015 in Ibiza Resident Advisor, 2015

For fans of

Ricardo Villalobos, Zip, Dandy Jack

Official links

BandcampSoundCloudDiscogsWebsiteInstagramRA

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