John Heckle
DJ, Producer and Live Performer from Merseyside, UK, John Heckle has produced records for Mathematics Recordings, Tabernacle Records and Crème Organization, amongst others. His releases include two full length studio albums, The Second Son and Desolate Figures (as well as The Last Magic Maker mini-album), plus multiple singles, remixes and EPs. Life on Titan, his debut for Mathematics, picked up a Qwartz Electronic Music Award.
Beginning with residencies in Liverpool from the age of fifteen, John built up a reputation for fast paced mixing and an affinity for hardware; soon performing using 3 turntables and various drum machines. Full live sets would follow, using a collection of assorted hardware; a set which is constantly evolving but always maintains the same high energy of his DJ sets. He continues to tour worldwide using ever-varying vinyl and hardware selections.
In 2014, John Heckle anonymously produced 9 EP’s for Tabernacle sub-label Head Front Panel, and now tours HFP Live, following a debut Live PA of the Head Front Panel material at Tresor Berlin.