Friends for a long time and making music since 1994,
Karol XVII & MB Valence aka. Karol Samocki and Marek Bigajski are true stars and chart toppers of the international house scene. Appreciated worldwide for compositions, remixes, DJ sets and the technical quality of their productions. Recognized by DJ MAG as the best Polish DJs. Nominated at the Beatport Music Awards as Best Deep House Artist. Founders of Loco Records and Loco Records Supreme besides releasing on numerous high profile labels and supported heavily by the likes of Maceo Plex, Nick Curly, Tom Middleton, Steve Bug, Moodymanc and Jimpster through to DJ Sneak, Mark Knight, Dubfire, Laurent Garnier and John Digweed… Please welcome Karol XVII & MB Valence.
http://soundcloud.com/karolxviimbvalenceThey are supported by What Happens label boss
Tim Andresen. His list of accolades is longer than your arm with releases on several of the World's finest labels and an equally fine support list. As a globetrotting DJ he has played to crowds in nearly 40 different countries while still taking good care of his friends and followers back home with his 7 year residency here at Culture Box. Unless you've had your head under a rock for the last decades, he really needs no further introduction.
Robbie Akbal has been pushing the sound since 1993 in his native area (Riviera Maya,Mexico) and is now Mexico’s rising star in the underground movement, but also a label owner, producer and busy DJ.
His music have been played and supported recently by names like: Nic Fanciulli, DJ T, Audiofly, Marcin Czubala, Ray Okpara, Pleasurekraft, Oliver Lieb, Jay Tripwire to name a few. He's played all around the world and shared decks with with a broad array of international talents such as: Ewan Pearson, Ivan Smagghe, Lee Burridge, Anja Schneider, Art Department, Guy Gerber, Mandy & Dj T, Audiofly, Damian Lazarus, Mathew Dear, Loco Dice, Nick Curly and many more.
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