Synthesizing Success: The Martin Ikin Story

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Fresh off his 2024 award as one of 1001 Tracklists’ Top Producers, Martin Ikin is returning for another unforgettable Gray Area party on April 5th, on The Roof of Superior Ingredients! A true house music legend, Ikin’s career is defined by soul and undeniable talent. His recent performances at iconic events like New World Festival, Claptone’s Masquerade, Toolroom Miami Music Week, Insomniac Records Pool Party, Day Trip, Splash House, and Louder Festival have set the stage for another incredible night.

A DJ and producer since 1990, Martin Ikin brings a depth of expertise and style that makes him a rare gem in the music scene. A trained studio engineer and jazz pianist, Ikin has lent his remixing talents to some of the world’s top artists, including Noizu, Mariah Carey, Jamiroquai, Joey Negro, Masters At Work, MK, and Armand Van Helden. Beyond his DJ career, he is also a session player, piano teacher, and bandleader, seamlessly blending his instrumental prowess into his signature sound, marked by uplifting piano melodies and soulful beats.

Headnoise (Get Hype)

Ikin has released tracks on some of the industry's most respected labels, including Toolroom, Ultra, and Insomniac—not to mention his own Soul Purpose label. Despite his decades-long career, his hit “Hooked” on Fisher’s Catch and Release label and “Headnoise (Get Hype)” on Cr2 Records launched him to new heights, solidifying his place among house music’s elite.

Come celebrate the sound of a true master as Martin Ikin takes over the decks with the skill and soul that have defined his journey. Get ready for a night of authentic house music under the city skyline!

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Kenny Dope

Todd Terry

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Gene Farris

deep disco house

minimal tech house

minimal techno

Nick Curly

deep groove house

OFFAIAH

Mark Dumitrescu

Gene Farris w. Nick Curly & Guests

melodic house

progressive house

Luttrell

Romania

Luzi Tudor

bedroom soul

Stello

Koumby

Lincoln Jesser

Luttrell: Life At Full Speed Tour

Wakyin

Switzerland

Deer Jade

Wakyin New York Headline Debut

multidisciplinary

Eli Fola

Kitty Amor

KILIMANJARO

Jay Vic

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Brazil

Classmatic

Italy

Ale De Tuglie

Medina

Classmatic w. Ale De Tuglie & Guests

France

jazz house

lo-fi house

Folamour

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Max Dean

romanian electronic

Mahony

Max Dean & Guests

TOBEHONEST

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Türkiye

turkish pop

Bora Uzer

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India

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Anyasa

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Netherlands

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Bijou

Dillon Nathaniel

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BERK

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