Mariano Mellino

About

Mariano Mellino isn't just playing music; he's sculpting sonic landscapes that ripple through the global progressive house scene. This Argentinian architect of sound melds the pulsating energy of deep house with the intricate, melodic layers of progressive, crafting sets that are less performances and more immersive journeys. His sound, often compared to Hernan Cattaneo’s refined aesthetic, leans heavily on hypnotic rhythms, layered textures, and subtle, driving basslines. Mellino’s career trajectory has been one of steady ascent, marked by releases on labels like Sudbeat, Hope Recordings, and Replug, each track cementing his reputation for sophisticated production. His breakthrough came through consistent appearances at major festivals and clubs across South America and beyond, captivating audiences with his masterful mixing and dynamic track selection. He's established a distinctive artistic identity centered on a deeply emotive, almost spiritual connection with the dance floor. Collaborations with artists like Nick Warren and remixes for artists in similar genres have further solidified his place within the progressive house elite. Mellino’s impact lies in his ability to build an atmosphere, to tell a story through sound, making him a sought-after DJ and producer. Currently, Mellino continues to tour internationally and refine his signature sound, pushing the boundaries of progressive house with each new release and performance.