Andreas “Cronje” Michael Strand (SE) & Matt “Empyre” (NZ) met for the first time at a techno party in Stockholm, Sweden.

It was here they were to develop a new kind of friendship together that would shape the foundations for the newly started but over 15 years experienced DJ & production duo partnership.
Matt Empyre;
Based in Stockholm, Sweden but born in New Zealand. Matt has spent a decade involved in the small yet, passionate house and techno scenes throughout his home country.

DJing and Promoting has been his main contributions to the scene, hosting Carl Cox for his first Wellington gig in 2014.

It was a chance meeting and conversation with Carl Cox a year prior that kickstarted Matt Empyre’s production career.

Andreas Cronje Michael Strand;
Born in the outskirts of Stockholm, Sweden. Andreas has always had a big interest
in music growing up prior to being a guitarist playing in a metal cover band to becoming a sound engineer and a techno enthusiastic.