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With three decades of experience, Hard Lang has pushed several boundaries of electronic music since the early days of the scene. He has always been a considerable driving force in representing the underground music scene in the Itajaí Valley region, in Santa Catarina (BR).

Passionate about Trance and its subgenres, Hard Lang is also a true expert in musical styles dedicated to the Hard Music scene, such as Hardstyle and Hardcore.

He brings his knowledge and experience to every project, ensuring that the music is powerful and authentic. His performances are energetic, earning his status not only through the radical nature of the style but also through the vibration they deliver.

Lang was the first DJ to play HARDSTYLE in Brazil.

Date of Birth: Nov 16, 1974

Starting as an amateur: 1989

Starting as a professional: December 1994

References: Epidemia Eletrônica, Ink Festival, Rave-o-Lution, Decibel Black/White

Genres: Trance / Hardtrance / Hardstyle / Hardcore

TIMELINE - 31 YEARS OF DJ

• At age 14, he began his journey to become a DJ, encouraged by his friend Nei Leite, who was the resident DJ at the club he had frequented since childhood (Sociedade Subtenentes e Sargentos de Blumenau - SUB), where his nightlife journey started, in addition to playing at various friends' parties;

• At age 15, he earned the nickname Sonic from friends at night school;

• At age 21, he enrolled in a Professional DJ course with the renowned DJ MC Jack, standing out as a top student and actively performing during his training;

• In 1995, he took over the residency at Liberté Bar in Blumenau, shaping his identity and bringing the latest releases from the electronic scene to the dance floor;

• In 1996, alongside local DJ friends, he helped kickstart the region's clubber and raver culture. Around this time, he discovered the first Hardcore compilations, which were pivotal in defining his musical personality;

• Starting in 2001—the year Hardstyle was officially recognized as a genre within Hard Music—his unique style began to take shape, as he downloaded rare tracks from the limited music available and played small regional events. Despite strong resistance, he performed at various parties and events, bringing the very first Hardstyle moments to dance floors in Santa Catarina and Brazil;

• In mid-2003, he started amateur music production projects, highlighting two tracks ("Hard Symphony" and "Trans-rave-o-lution") that were featured on the former FiberOnLine website, ranking third in the Top 5 downloads for two consecutive weeks. Other productions were also played on various dance floors in Brazil, Chile, and Argentina by friends and partners;

• From 2008 to 2011, he was the resident DJ for the Decibel party in Joinville/SC, which held two annual editions (Black and White), creating a unique identity for the party and establishing Hardstyle as the event's main genre;

• He was a member of Brazil's first official Hardstyle DJ group—HardStage—and was one of the key figures in promoting the genre across Southern Brazil;

• Currently, he hosts the "Trance Station" show, dedicated to Trance and its subgenres on YouTube, as well as live streams focused on Hardstyle and Hardcore.