Alex Millan

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Native from Montpelier, South of France, Alex Millan quickly discovers in music a source of inspiration. At the age of 16, he sets up a band of Pop Rock' Fusion taking part as singer. Influenced by groups such as Depeche Mode, The Sisters of Mercy, Rage Against the Machine or Noir Désir, he plays in the city’s various concert halls.

In 1997, the electronic epic begins!

Alex Millan makes his debuts for the decks in the small electro venues of his hometown. In 2000, his reputation increasing, Alex Millan joins the French famous club the Villa Rouge, known to host the biggest names of the world electronic scene. He then shares the decks with Laurent Garnier, Sven Väth, Carl Cox, Richie Hawtin, Derrick May…

Alex Millan is more and more solicited in his country and performs in famous festivals and parties. He also frequents many foreign clubs.

At the end of 2003, pushed by his inspirations, he starts composing, and signs in April 2004 under the Parisian label Hypnotic Music. His title "Maria Rosa" is a success. Alex Millan quickly becomes fascinated by the production world and is then known as an artist in perpetual search of innovation. He accumulates the releases under various labels and his titles are often applauded by the biggest.

2008 is the turnaround year. Alex’s Millan career takes a new step when he signs under the prestigious German label Kompakt. Speicher 62 represents many years of work and brings a new breath to his career. His title "Ironik", co-written with Lorent Air, appears among the Electro / Techno hits of year 2008.

In the meantime, he realizes 9 other releases (singles, various, remixes) under different foreign labels and opens his music to the international: 3rd Wave Music (Germany), Orbiter Music (Germany), Style Of Life Records (Spain), Related Records (Italy) and Frequenza Records (Italy).

Many ongoing projects and a live show for 2009…

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