LINE UP 10 YEARS FESTIVAL
GET TO KNOW THE ARTISTS THAT ARE ON THE LINE UP ON MAY 30
Benny Rodrigues has infiltrated himself in the list of famous Dutch top DJs in a very short time. This Rotterdam born and raised talent with Portuguese blood understands the art of using the funk, of getting the dancing floor full and the room to its feet. Although confessed because of its groovy/funky (deep) tech-house sound with lots of detroit, minimal and acid influences, he also knows that he has to do some work now and then and he knows how he must use that hatchet, what results in a particularly strong and delightful portion of techno which remains above everything well digestible.
Meanwhile he has turn tabled at all the major and important clubs and festivals in the Netherlands and around the world.
Cologne based Kolter continues to fire on all cylinders in the coming period, adding to his acclaimed back catalogue, and filling in his calendar with further exciting dates on a global scale. The evolving artist has found himself rising at an alarming rate, and there seems to be no signs of slowing down, showcasing his effortless versatility to create all strains of house whether that be energetic big room sounds, or deeper productions the blossoming producer has got you covered.
As well as offering an array of moods Kolter continues to fuel the prolific and incredible fire he has created in recent years, carrying this enthusiastic energy and raw passion into seemingly the most integral chapter of his career thus far.
As we celebrate PIV Records' 10-year anniversary, we can't help but highlight the pivotal role of our founder, Prunk, in shaping the label's identity and sound. Hailing from the Netherlands, Prunk is a DJ and music producer whose deep, soulful approach to house music has earned him global recognition. His signature style blends smooth melodies, quality drums, and a touch of disco influence, always aimed at creating an uplifting energy on the dancefloor.
Through PIV Records, Prunk has been a driving force in the deep house scene, curating a catalog that champions both established legends and rising talent. With a keen ear for quality and a true passion for soulful house, he's crafted a label that stands for authentic, forward-thinking music while remaining deeply rooted in the genre's rich history. Over the past decade, Prunk's vision and commitment to the craft have helped define PIV Records as a trusted name in the world of house music
Sidney Charles has mastered the art of high impact house music that comes with a signature sense of depth, melody and groove. That unique style has made the Hamburg-born DJ, producer and label boss one of the underground's most prominent names: last year was his busiest ever with multiple chart-topping releases, high profile support from Radio 1 and standout gigs across the world. In 2024, the proven tastemaker will focus on his already influential Heavy House Society label with a series of HHS events taking place in locations worldwide.
His love of jazz, hip hop and funk and his vast knowledge of the 90s sounds always shine through with plenty of heavy bass which makes the Sidney Sound so irresistible.
Aron Volta came crashing into awareness from relative anonymity in 2019 when he became one of
the bestselling deep house artists seemingly overnight. Leading up to this moment were stellar
releases on Blind Vision, Madtech and Pusher Records.
PIV frontman Prunk and label manager Chris Stussy gave the Northern Dutch producer a platform
after being blown away by his demo. In the year that followed, Aron Volta became an oracle to many
of the PIV artists and even worked as an engineer on some of the music.
With one of the summer’s most memorable tunes ‘Bocado’ under his belt, Aron Volta has started to
secure international gigs, the first of which was playing the closing set at Egg LDN.
The future is looking bright for the humble Dutchman with releases confirmed on vinyl only imprint
Doppel Audio, a remix for Alex Ranerro on the mighty King Street Sounds.
Artmann was born in 1997 in Amsterdam with Dutch and Indonesian roots. He grew upin a town near the big city of dance music, Amsterdam. He has been producing musicsince a young age and grew up developing his experience of multiple music genreswhich he has implemented into his own style at this day. This has made him an all-roundproducer. He ended up producing and DJ-ing his own sound under his main alias'Artmann' and this is where things are really starting to move.
From starting out being a resident DJ in the biggest house organisation in his home townup to playing at the biggest clubs/events in Amsterdam and all over Europe such as Tomorrowland, Thuishaven, E1 London, Pacha Barcelona etc. Having support from manybig artists, Artmann is really on a roll right now and starting develop between the big names.
Born and raised in Venice, Italy, Chesster found his love for electronic music in the early 2000s, a golden age for the Italian house & techno underground scene. As a kid, in the days before the digital era had yet to change the game, he would spend countless hours in record stores and
sneak into clubs on weekends, which was the only way to discover new music.
After relocating to London in 2014, he made people dance until the very early hours at venues like E1, Electric Brixton, Egg London, 93 Feet East, The Cause, and shared the booth with true icons such as Butch, Kenny Larkin, Mood II Swing, Leroy Thornhill (Prodigy), Alex Neri, Prunk, Oden & Fatzo, and many others.
It can’t be missed that Dennis Quin has emerged his way up into the scene as one of the most exciting names Worldwide, after being Amsterdam’s best kept secret for a while. The Dutch native Quin has got a mature, though refreshing sound identity that you simply don’t hear that often.
Quin’s passion for House music started in the early nineties inspired with the Chicago / NY House sound, Dennis bought his first vinyl records (his first records by: Kerri Chandler, Todd Terry and Masters At Work) he got, Dennis is a true curator of undiscovered sounds to apply in his current work as a producer.
For over a decade now Brawther and Tristan da Cunha’s duo and label of the same name Dungeon Meat has consistently been serving up some of the beefiest beats to DJ’s and dance floors across the globe. Their reputation and reverence holds the upmost respect as their prime cuts from each release and their deadly DJ sets have continued to detonate and create dancefloor destruction.
Their digging skills are second to none and their unique perspective and approach to A&R has created its trademark style and almost its own genre within the world of underground house music.
With the label running for a decade the heat is really starting to rise and with it their reputation as guaranteed party starters. The label is going from strength to strength and they’ve even introduced a new imprint called SLABS with the emphasis on 2 track EP’s , one banger either side. Just straight up killer club cuts from various up and coming artists.
Iris Menza is a respected Belgian DJ who plays a sophisticated blend of dub-tech and deep house. She is known for her captivating performances at Festivals and clubs such as Amsterdam Open Air, Frieda’s Buxe Zurich,
Suicide club Berlin and Fuse Brussels.
Iris grew up listening to 80s music and 90s hip hop close to the Dutch border in a small Belgian village called Maasmechelen. At 17 she discovered house music and immediately felt a deep connection to the sound. After spending some years on the dancefloor, she purchased turntables and became
an eclectic collector of timeless vinyl.
According to the Belgian DJ, sharing her passion for groovy music with a
crowd is the greatest satisfaction achievable. Make sure to share that
feeling with her when you get the chance
Amsterdam-based House-head,Jesse Maas has steadily established himself as oneof the most consistent and exciting names coming out of Holland. Diligently buildinghis image and refining his sound, Jesse has been making a name for himself in thelocal European and international House music scene. Having already secured a number of highly-reputable festival appearances and clubshows over the years, including Awakenings Festival, Strafwerk Festival and Amsterdam Open Air, as well as Fabric London, Shelter and The Loft, to name a few, Jesse hit the ground running, and he hasn’t stopped since. Being raised in a household surrounded by music, Jesse got a taste for the art at a very early age andhis musical knowledge extends well beyond his years.
Jesse’s distinct House sound that we know and love, wrapped in a deep-minimal groove, has brought to life aversatile array of releases on Eastenderz, Berg Audio, Yoyaku and more,as well asseveral #1 releases on Beatport.
Rapidly rising Dutch DJ and Producer, Job de Jong, carves a unique path inAmsterdam’s underground music scene, making his mark with his distinctivelydancefloor-oriented sound.A raver at heart, Job’s passion formusic can be felt in all he does. His sound is aninfectious fusion of nostalgic 90s house intertwined with robust basslines and contagiousmelodies, all tied together with raw drum elements that are recognizably his own. Sittingat the forefront of his generation, Job’s promising career has already taken him to someof the most highly regarded venues and festivals in the worldwide circuit, performing atStudio 338 in London, Cova Santa in Ibiza, as well as Bret, Shelter, and AwakeningsFestival in Amsterdam—just to name a few.Fueled by his relentless drive and unwavering dedication to his craft, Job’s productionsare a testament to his boundless nature, showcasing a certain depth and allure that hasbeen picked up by some of the industry’s best. With his discography extending across anumber of renowned labels, such as Locus, Hardline, PIV Records, and TalmanRecords—and with many exciting releases still to come—there is no doubt about anexciting future for Job. The best is yet to come
Continuing to flourish year on year is established DJ and producer, Julian Anthony. Hailing from theNetherlands, Julian has earned his stripes amongst the local underground scenes over the years, and inrecent times has managed to present his infectious energy on a global scale, whether that be in the DJbooth, or hisvibrantproductions. As he evolves as an essential artist in the scene he has begun toexperiment with vibes, dusting off records of old and new, carefully blending refined shades of funk-fuelled house, innovative techno, and raw electro, all with a progressive edge
London-born Kellie Allen is a talented DJ and producer based in Ibiza, known for her impeccable productions and dynamic performances. She has played at prominent venues and parties around the world, including PIV, DC10 Ibiza, Solid Grooves, Fabric London, Amnesia Ibiza, WHP, Parklife and Thuishaven NL.
She has established herself as a rising star in the electronic music scene with an impressive roster of releases on our label and influential labels such as MicroHertz, Boogeyman, Moxy Muzik, and House Puff. The jazz, funk, and soul music from her upbringing provide a source of inspiration for her productions, and her music is best described as a warm and sexy brand of house, with a focus on groove and dancefloor appeal.
Kellie's time living and performing in Ibiza has led to her hosting a popular radio show on Ibiza Global Radio, broadcasting live every Tuesday at 8pm. In 2023, she added a new residency to her list as she joins leading London-based radio station Rinse FM for her new show, giving her a wider platform to showcase her unique sound and passion for electronic music.
Rising from the vibrant heart of Amsterdam with a sound that speaks to the hearts of many House Music heads worldwide, Makèz, the DJ and producer duo composed of Willem Mulder and Kees van 't Klooster, has developed a distinctive style by blending the timeless elements of Jazz and Soul with Classic House and Hip Hop rhythms, creating music that connects the past to the future.
The last few years, Makèz made several eclectic releases for prominent House labels like Heist Recordings, Let’s Play House and Defected's Remedy Project (UK) which include multiple collaborations with the likes of many artists Nebraska and Dreamcastmoe as well as remixes by all-time legends such as Dego, Mr G and Orlando Voorn.
Their recent release, "Downstream", on ANOTR's No Art label, has emerged as a total summer's anthem.
Get ready for Makèz.
If you’ve been visiting parties, digging for music, or attending festivals in the past year, you’ve probably come across M-HIGH.
M - HIGH’s DJ sets blend house, deep house, minimal, electro, always keeping the dancefloor alive and attentive. Despite his young age, he is tirelessly touring all over the world, from Ibiza to Miami, London to Bali, Rome to Montevideo.
With a growing fan base and support from industry heavyweights, M - HIGH is on the path to international success. Recently the wunderkid graduated from the Dutch Conservatory - the highest musical education in the Netherlands - combine this background with h is passion for music and dedication to his craft and you know that he will be constantly evolving and pushing the boundaries of house music.
Originating from The Hague, Noumé is experiencing the nightlife from different angles.
Started in her early 20’s while organizing and attending lots of electronic music events, now she’s behind the decks spreading her deep underlying love for music.
She is hosting her own show at the London based radio station ‘The Underground Sessions’ by the well-respected DJ Caspa and has graced line-ups with artists such as Prunk, Sidney Charles and Chris Stussy.
Her soulful mixture of sounds goes from house with more groove to deeper levels with a minimal touch. Not one to conform to one genre. Currently she is working on her first productions in the studio. Make sure to keep an eye on her in the nearby future with new
exciting music on the way!
Project89 is the alias of Amsterdam based DJ and producer Jeroen Broxterman. After his debut on PIV in 2017 he followed up with Ben Rau’s META, Santé’s AVOTRE and Audio Rehab.
Project89’s attention was grabbed by UK Garage at fifteen and he soon started to make his own tunes. But it was not until he heard artists such as Maja Jane Coles, Dennis Ferrer and the Martinez Brothers that he turned towards his current sound.
The motivated young artist spent many hours learning from tutorials and soon was collaborating with legend Todd Terry. Project89 went from playing Claire Amsterdam to festivals such as Free your Mind and internationally the Ministry of Sound London. Jeroen has learnt how to take a crowd on a journey with his stripped back hypnotic deep tech sound.
With Chris Stussy, Prunk, Ben Rau, Archie Hamilton, Santé and many more playing his music, the future is looking bright for Project89.
Retrouve, the Hungarian-born duo now based in the Netherlands, is redefining house music with their soulful, groove-driven sound. Highlights include a landmark performance at Sziget Festival 2024 alongside ANOTR, Enzo Siragusa, and Honey Dijon. With a slate of exciting releases lined up on well-known labels in 2025, Retrouve continues to inspire and unite audiences with timeless house grooves for clubs and festivals alike.
Considered by PIV Records' Head DJ Prunk, as ones to watch for, RUZE have forged a direct path into house music with their trademark sounds.
With support from industry heavyweights across the circuit, they have exploded onto the scene with Beatport number 1 hits such as their Hardwire and Chapters EP’s.
Recently going viral across multiple platforms, RUZE are the next biggest UK exports to feed
the house music community around the globe.
With gigs confirmed at Tomorrowland, Pacha Barcelona, 93 Feet East, PIV Showcases and
many others, the future is looking bright for the duo
For Wendel Sield, it all began at a very young age, when he was trying to beatmatch two tapes with cassette players at home. His family was really into music and Wendel was surrounded by jazz, soul and funk, which explains his love for these genres. When he was 15, he started working on his own music mixes, gathering all the vinyl he could find.
Being influenced by jazz, soul and funk, his mixes stood out and some time later he started working on his first release “History of Black People”. Banoffee Pies Records provided Wendel with the platform to release his first VA record which ended up ‘sold out’ in all vinyl shops across the globe.