Jan Blomqvist

Jan Blomqvist is a pioneering figure in the world of electronic music, with a career defined by innovation and a unique blend of styles. Born in the 1980s (not in Sweden), this Berlin-based solo artist and bandleader is celebrated for his role in inventing "concert techno," a genre characterized by its dreamy vocals and minimalist beats.

His musical journey began in a small village in Lower Saxony, Germany, where he formed his first band. Over time, he transitioned from rock influences to techno, and it became clear to him that music was his true calling. Jan's distinctive approach centers around bringing a concert-like experience to club dance floors, blending simple vocals and minimal beats to create a captivating fusion of rock 'n' roll and electronic music.

Blomqvist's career reached a significant milestone in 2011 when he performed in front of 3000 people at the Fusion Festival and started releasing music on labels like Dantze and Stil vor Talent. His rooftop concert at Weekend Club in 2012, captured on YouTube, garnered millions of views and further solidified his reputation as a trailblazing artist. With a global presence that includes performances in cities such as New York, Moscow, Paris, and Los Angeles, Jan Blomqvist continues to push the boundaries of electronic music with his evocative tracks and electrifying live shows.