Real name: Ben Mautner

Effective period / Period of releases: 2007 - 2009

Royal Sapien runs Olaris Records in New York City and hosts monthly shows on Proton Radio and friskyRadio. While still quite young, he's logged more than a decade in the dance industry and was recently a guest on John Digweed's Transitions radio show and podcast. His production skills have been honed releasing tracks and remixes on Oxyd, Fade, Loöq, Proton Music, Toes In The Sand, EQ, Arctic Wave, Polytechnic, and several other labels since 2001.