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London, Italy

Originally from Italy, Paolo started clubbing since late 1980's at some of the most famous clubs in the Northern area, Milan, Venice Jesolo, Bologna. This was the time of the Acid House Movement that shaped Paolo music influence forever. Following years of Disco, Soul and Funk he started to immerse himself into House Underground Music that was thriving at that time. He started listening and learning great music from Detroit, Chigago and New York. Djs like Franke Knuckles, Leo Mas, Todd Terry, Louie Vega, Larry Heard and Lerry Levan left a huge imprint in his music library.

Travelling around Europe he finally decided to base himself in London in 1993. Here, Paolo started travelling around some of the best clubs in town, gathering knowledge and meeting incredible people. Clubs like Bagley's, Velvet Underground, The End, Turnmills, The Cross and many others.

He has evolved from a bedroom DJ, to promoter, venue manager, a DJ in his own right and a purveyor of great music.