Luis Valencia
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Biografía
- Luis grew up in Los Angeles in the 1990s amidst a happening underground music scene where his passion for house music started. He started playing records in 1994 and defined his style as ambient house. His sets infused funky beats with ambient breakdow..Luis grew up in Los Angeles in the 1990s amidst a happening underground music scene where his passion for house music started. He started playing records in 1994 and defined his style as ambient house. His sets infused funky beats with ambient breakdowns and dreamy soundscapes. By 1997, after moving to Atlanta, he landed his first club gig opening for Jimmy Van M at Club Kaya. His style was recognized by local promoters and he began securing gigs and playing various events, opening for many international headliners like Anthony Pappa and Steve Lawler. In 2004 Luis elevated his craft as well as his fan base by securing a weekly residency at Mint @ the Mark Ultralounge. By 2007 Luis had created a reputation for well crafted sets and music that was enigmatic and expressive using a varied range of sounds and moods. In recent years Luis joined the ranks of resident DJ for Liquified and has openend for world-class talent such as Steve Lawler, Joris Voorn, Kazell, and his personal favorite: Sasha. You will find Luis hosting his own parties at top spots like The Sound Table and one-off parties throughout the city. He is also busy working in his personal studio preparing music for his upcoming label: Earthbeat Music.