Ruéz

Carlos Ruiz has been producing since 2000, taking classes in The Cutting Room recording studio in NYC for an in depth, hands on training in a fully functioning recording studio, learning how to record live bands, programming, Pro Tools and mixing on a SSL. A DJ since 2001 with residency at the now defunct Sin Sin lounge, with appearances at a number of clubs in NYC including Pacha, Cielo, Sullivan Room (Opening for Kaskade) and Santos Party House just to name a few. As a producer his sound incorporates a broad spectrum of influences, such as House, Techno, Deep House, Industrial, Ambient, Trip Hop and experimental. As a DJ, Carlos’ sound travels in and out of all genres of House, from Deep House to Techno. Founded NightChild Records in 2007 with Rissa Garcia, and built the Abyss recording studio in Brooklyn, and went on to release music under the alias of Rissidium with Rissa, and solo records under his other guise, Excidium. He was Mixing / Mastering engineer for a good number of releases under Night Child Records. In 2015, Carlos decided to launch Whatever. with the idea of starting an imprint that releases a broad range of records that wasn’t specifically limited to dance music. Whatever. was officially launched on March 2016 with the release of Songs for Dreams under his Ruéz moniker.