International Artist Series: Meet 999999999

In the pulsating heart of the hard techno universe, 999999999 stands as a towering beacon of relentless, machine-driven energy. Pronounced “9 times 9” or “9×9,” this Italian DJ duo, having emerged in 2016, rapidly distinguished themselves with a sound that is at once brutally uncompromising and inventively dynamic. Their journey from the quiet canals of Venice to the forefront of global techno stages is a testament to their raw power and innovative approach to electronic music.

Crafting a unique blend of gnarly, precision-tooled tracks, 999999999 has delivered a potent run of releases on their NineTimesNine label, achieving widespread acclaim and multiple represses due to high demand. Their breakout track, “300000003,” catapulted them into the limelight, showcasing their mastery of acid techno and earning them a fervent following. Embracing the digital age in 2020, they expanded their reach and welcomed new artists to their label, further solidifying their influence in the techno realm.

Yet, it is their live performances that truly encapsulate the essence of 999999999. Armed with an arsenal of hardware, they deliver sets that are both explosive and intimate, capable of igniting the largest techno festivals and the most underground clubs alike. From Awakenings to Fabric, and across continents from America to Asia, their live acts have become legendary, revered for their intensity and ability to connect with audiences on a visceral level.

As 999999999 continue to evolve, they remain grounded in their passion for electronic music and their commitment to pushing its boundaries. Their journey is a vivid illustration of how creativity, hard work, and a deep connection with the audience can turn a niche sound into a global movement. With each beat and synth stab, they invite us to join them in the hard, dark, deep end of the night, leaving us eagerly anticipating what comes next in their extraordinary saga.

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