Dave Powers

Dave Powers is an innovative producer, composer, pianist, and DJ. Born in Zaragoza, Spain, Dave grew up in Michigan and programmed his first drum machine at the age of 11. A self taught jazz musician, he was playing jazz professionally by the age of 15, and went on to receive training in music composition and classical piano. His sound has been inspired by musicians as wide ranging as John Coltrane, Thelonius Monk, Mozart, Mahler, Prince and Marvin Gaye. In the year 1999, under the pseudonym Cyborg K, Dave began playing all hardware techno live PA's at underground parties in Kalamazoo and Detroit, alongside techno masters such as Jay Denham, Dan Bell, and Oliver Ho. Over the years, he refined his sound, branching into deep house and minimal, and producing tracks for labels such as Hej, Klectik, Akbal Music, and Fresh Meat Records. Having recently relocated from Chicago to Detroit, Dave continues to evolve as a producer and DJ, delving ever deeper into the universe of sound on his quest for the ultimate spiritual vibration.