Pierre Jerksten
Pierre Jerksten | |
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| Also known as | Hertz, Pierre J |
| Born | September 20, 1972 Tynnered, Göteborg |
| Genres | House, Techno |
| Occupation | DJ |
| Years active | (1994–present) |
| Labels | Defected, Toolroom Records, Underwater Records, Drumcode, Recycled Loops, Craft Music, Tresor, Virgin, Universal, Sway, Q-Records, Abyss Records, Atom, M4M, Hz Trax |
| Website | http://www.pierrej.com/?lang=en |
Pierre started out as a DJ 1989 in Gothenburg but became famous in Sweden when he participated in DMC DJ Championship[1] and ended up as number 2 in Sweden and Europe and the following year was number 1 in Sweden and number 5 in the DMC World DJ Championship.
Pierre J
During the 90s he produced and remixed artist like Dr Alban, E-Type, Eric Gadd, Meja, Emilia, Adolphson-Falk, Melodie MC Featuring Jocelyn Brown, Fatima Rainey, Clubland, Alexia & Tellus on over 200 records. Constantly nominated as best producer and remixer in Sweden.
Hertz
The greater part of the 2000s has been devoted to his own record labels Sway, Q-Records, Abyss Records, Atom, M4M, Hz Trax and his alias Hertz. Pierres been releasing on many established labels such as Defected, Toolroom Records[2], Underwater Records[3], Drumcode, Recycled Loops, Craft Music, Tresor, Virgin & Universal. He also done many events and festivals around Europe, among those at Dance Valley, Awakenings[4], Fabrik, Florida 135, Le Zenith & The Matrixx.