Quick Facts
- Real Names: Carlo B. and Giovanni C.
- Genders: Males
- Origin: Italy
- Music Genre: Hard Techno
- Function: Hard Techno DJs, Producer
Profile
999999999 (“Nine Times Nine”) is an electrifying duo from Italy that has redefined the acid techno scene. Known for their raw, unfiltered energy and powerful live performances, they have become a staple in the underground techno movement. Their sound is a seamless fusion of hard-hitting beats and acid-inspired melodies, creating a unique sonic experience that resonates on dance floors worldwide.
Emerging in 2016 with their debut track “000000005,” the duo quickly gained recognition for their innovative approach to techno. Their ability to combine the nostalgic elements of classic acid techno with modern production techniques has captivated fans and critics alike. Over the years, 999999999 has become synonymous with high-octane energy, thrilling audiences with their unpredictable and immersive live sets that often feature entirely unreleased material.
Their music reflects a deep respect for the roots of acid techno while pushing boundaries to explore new sonic territories. Drawing inspiration from the Roland TB-303 synthesizer, their tracks are characterized by hypnotic basslines, relentless percussion, and a chaotic yet cohesive sound design. The duo’s enigmatic presence and commitment to their craft have cemented their status as trailblazers in the genre, earning them a devoted following around the globe.
999999999’s influence extends beyond the stage. They have founded their own label, Nine Times Nine Records, providing a platform to release their work and support up-and-coming talent in the techno community. As they continue to tour internationally, the duo remains dedicated to delivering unparalleled live experiences and releasing music that embodies the raw spirit of acid techno.
Musical Style and Influence:
999999999’s music stands out for its high-energy acid techno, characterized by:
- Roland TB-303 Influence: Acid basslines that are central to their tracks.
- Driving Kicks: Powerful rhythms that fuel their relentless sound.
- Raw Energy: A focus on creating immersive and chaotic atmospheres.
The duo cites inspiration from classic acid techno pioneers while injecting their unique flair to push the genre into new territories.
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Notable Achievements:
- Worldwide Tours: Headlined major festivals such as Awakenings, Time Warp, and Verknipt.
- Label Launch: Founded “Nine Times Nine Records” to release acid-focused music and nurture emerging talent.
- Upcoming Performances: Scheduled to perform at Teletech Festival and Warehouse Project in 2025.
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What Makes Them Unique
The duo’s unpredictable live performances and dedication to raw, acid-inspired hard techno have set them apart as innovators in the electronic music scene. Their ability to captivate audiences with high-energy sets has solidified their place as one of the most exciting acts in hard techno today.
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