Dr. Ushūu

About

Dr. Ushūu isn't just spinning records; he's conducting sonic expeditions. The Bolivian-born, Berlin-based DJ and producer carves out a distinct niche in the global electronic music landscape, a space where the raw energy of techno collides with the intricate rhythms of Andean folklore. He doesn't simply sample; he re-imagines, weaving the haunting sounds of traditional instruments and indigenous vocals into propulsive, dancefloor-ready tracks. Ushūu’s journey from the Bolivian highlands to the heart of Berlin’s club scene has been marked by a relentless pursuit of authenticity. His breakthrough came with a series of self-released EPs that showcased his unique blend of driving beats and deeply textured soundscapes. These releases caught the ear of influential DJs and labels, leading to increasingly prominent bookings and collaborations. More than just a DJ, Dr. Ushūu is a cultural ambassador, using his music to bridge the gap between the ancient and the modern. He’s collaborated with indigenous musicians and vocalists, ensuring their voices are heard on a global stage. With recent appearances at leading European festivals and a string of releases showcasing his evolving sound, Dr. Ushūu is poised to continue his ascent, pushing the boundaries of electronic music while honoring his roots. His dedication to originality and cultural preservation makes him a vital force in the contemporary electronic music scene.