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1983 Free Music

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1983 Free Music

1983

Real name: Jakob Bekš

DJ / producer from Ljubljana, Slovenia. Owner and founder of Honest Work Recordings. 1/3 of Imaginary Radio Stations. Purveyor of various styles from hypnotic to abrasive. Avid record collector and drum machine / synthesizer enthusiast. Equally adept at dictating sweaty dancefloors or curating a listening experience.

Co-founder of Scienceofuse, an independent Slovenian electronic music collective and record label (2003-2016), responsible for the infamous Gumitwist club night series (2008-2013) at the legendary Klub K4, hosting a diverse array of internationally renowned artists. Frequently DJ-ed at other cult Ljubljana club nights like Astrodisco, Elektroliza, Elements, Smetnjak and Stiropor.

A regular contributor to the long-standing Chilli Space dub-techno / electronica event and compilation series (est.2002)under the LSD Anarchist moniker. Frequently graced the decks at Elektroliza, a regionally relevant electro night at club Channel Zero and featured on the "Electro City Ljubljana" double LP , released in 2018 to commemorate its 10 years of existence and showcasing electro artists from all over former Yugoslavia. His music has also appeared on other imprints like Stiropor, Inn Kick, Gibanica and K4 Format.

After moving to Berlin in 2015 he co-founded Imaginary Radio Stations, a musically flexible platform, cassette, podcast and event series started with fellow expats CP-AK and Evano. Their experimental approach to ambient sound design attracted the attention of French label Voiceless, which included two of their pieces on its 2020 compilation "V for Peace".

Currently based in Ljubljana, Slovenia.