Adam Beyer became dedicated to the fascinating world of rhythm early on. After playing the drums as a teenager his obsession turned to the decks. In 199
he bought his first set of turntables and started spinning a wide range of hiphop, hiphouse, acid and techno at local parties and clubs.
Adam Beyer sites Drumcodes 1 (Planet Rhythm 1995) as the first record to define his style; hard, percussive and loop oriented. This 12" names Beyer"s future label and was soon followed by his critically acclaimed debut album Decoded (Planet Rhythm 1996).
The label«s strong concept and high production levels meant it enjoyed immediate success. After six releases Beyer launched his second label Code Red focusing on a slightly softer side of techno. Code Red finished with its 1
th and final release Stand Down (Code Red 1999) which was a compilation of remixes from various international artists.
After many releases and remixes on various labels he launched the second album Protechtion (Drumcode 1999).
As Drumcode has focused on Swedish artists, with Remainings III (Drumcode 2
1) Beyer launched a new limited series. Halfseries (ie 2
.5) includes remixes from international artists aswell as up and coming Swedish producers.
In 2
2 Beyer decided to create a new label, Truesoul, which would allow more space for a wider range of influences.
Adam Beyer"s focused djing and uncompromising production style has brought him to the global arena of techno, continually playing clubs and releasing records all over the world. Despite his young age, Adam Beyer has become one of techno"s leading figures.
After winning last years swedish DJs, Adam Beyer has once again been nominated for Swedens best DJ
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