Gesaffelstein
French DJ and electronic musician Mike Lévy produces industrial-tinged techno and electro under the moniker Gesaffelstein, a made-up word meant as a reference to both the concept of Gesamtkunstwerk (total work of art) and Albert Einstein. Heavily influenced by early EBM acts like Nitzer Ebb and Front 242 as well as techno and house producers such as Green Velvet and Laurent Garnier, his sinister tracks injected a dose of darkness back into the club scene during the late 2000s and early 2010s. He built up a cult following with his initial releases, then achieved mainstream success with the release of his debut album, as well as co-production credits for Kanye West. Lévy was born in Lyon, France in 1985, and he began listening to electronic dance music as a teenager. He began experimenting with synthesizers, and started producing tracks after he moved to Paris in 2003. He debuted the Gesaffelstein project in 2008 with Vengeance Factory, an EP released by French label OD Records. Modern Walk soon followed on the Hacker's GoodLife label. Zone, another imprint run by the Hacker, released The Operator in 2009. Gesaffelstein signed to Tiga's Turbo label in 2010, issuing Variations that year, followed by Conspiracy, Pt. I and II in 2011. During the same year, he released a split 12 with Brodinski (Bromance #1) and collaborated with the Hacker (Zone 4). Conspiracy Remixes and Bromance #4: Rise of Depravity both followed in 2012. By this time, in addition to becoming a favorite amon...
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Destinations
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Obsession
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Out of Line
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Nameless
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Aleph
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Hellifornia
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Viol - Original Mix
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Control Movement
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Wall of Memories
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Duel
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Trans
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Piece of Future
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Values
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Perfection
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Viol
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Opr - Original Mix
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Opr
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Belgium
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Depravity
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Aufstand
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The Other
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Hatred
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The Voice
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The Lack Of Hope
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Atmosphere
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Hatred - Original Mix
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Variations
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Conspiracy Origins
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Selected Faces
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Viol (Brodinski Remix)
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I Love Techno 2013 - Continuous Mix
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Glass
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Modern Walk
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A Lost Era
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Speechless feat. Carl Craig & La Scalars - Gesaffelstein Remix
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Atmosphere - Original Mix
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Conspiracy Origins - Original Mix
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Aufstand - Original Mix
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Crainte
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Variations - Original Mix
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Video Exposition
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La question
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The Operator
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Errance
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Selected Faces - Original Mix
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Modern Walk (Marc Houle remix)
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Glass - Original Mix
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A Lost Era - Original Mix
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