Mathias Matthew - Gainsay - May 2007

Biography of Mathias Matthew

From humble beginnings, Mathias has transmogrified over the past six years to become one of the Motor Citys most original, wicked and hard-hitting DJs. His love of music and keen ear has always been present, but he did not begin to develop his technical skills until he met one of Detroits original House DJs, G-Major. Since the meeting Mathias has worked hard, putting his best foot forward to master the skills necessary to spread his love for the electronic music culture.

Mathiass early appearances at Necto paved the way for future appearances at: Bleu Room; Exile, Crave, Centre Street, Oslo, Altered State, Trancesphere.com Radio (Rising Star, 2004 Summer Sessions), Fiberline Audio, and Movement Music Festival (Detroits Electronic Music Festival), Northern Lights Lounge and The Works.

In 2005 Mathias began experimenting, exploring tech-house, electro, minimal, techno, and neu-prog; making it his mission to constantly evolve in order to not only move club-goers, but also touch them. Since, Mathias has re-emerged a more proficient and energetic performer, entertaining club-goers and music lovers with his spirit and signature sound.

Influenced from long-time favorites Mathew Jonson, James Holden, Ripperton, Superpitcher and Alex Smoke, Mathias has continued to exemplify the evolution of sound, body, and soul. The performance beyond the turntables and CDJs is part of Mathiass presence. The energy he pours into his music selection and performance is highlighted by his constant motion to the dark flair of pulsating bass lines and kick drums; filling the atmosphere with his unmistakable essence and entertaining the Motor City.