Abe Van Dam, from Ottawa, Canada, first started producing electronic music in 2011, but his affinity for creating music goes back much further. Citing early influences like Pink Floyd, Jethro Tull, the Who, and while In high-school - Tool, Alice in Chains, and especially Soundgarden. In those teen years, Abe first explored song-writing, and developed a passion for putting chords together on a guitar... as well as exploring his writing skills. In the late 1990s Abe was introduced to electronic music by a friend, introducing him to compositional pioneers from Ninja Tune, also, artists like Amon Tobin, Autechre, and Aphex Twin – a catalyst for forming new musical ideas. At the time, Ottawa’s main underground club, Atomic, was home to Marty Villeneuve, one of the City’s first successful electronic music producers. Abe recalls Villeneuve’s track “Delilah
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27 Constructive Basslines Of Undrgrnd
Tony Romanello, Abe Van Dam, Chrys Dan, MDF, Soulspeed, Julian Fernandez, Alvaro de Felipe, Phunk, Simon 4Fach, Michael Lambart, Joe Falcon, Momo Travieso, Chris Lazzara, Martin Skirving, Bjoern Ohler, Rein (NL), Erik Bruce, Matt Lewis, Jorge Araujo, DJ WestBeat, Ercan Ates, Jean Madry, Diabolusinlinea, Martyn Playfrd, Marek Stelmach
Piece Of Grooves, Vol.5: Advised Tech House
13 Years Renesanz
Agustin Müller, Nico Bia, AnDe Trois, Sevilay Kurt, Enrique Calvetty, Piter Lizarazu, Carlos Fernandez Music, The Human Awakening, Rafa Lucas, Empiric Mind, Astatum, Viktor Wagner, Sugar Rody, mSOLO, Gerrit X, Jeremias Clerici, Abe Van Dam, Axis Of Time, Belu Colombo, CREEDY, Haliam Nolse, Patrick Steiner, Hermann Hesse
Warehouse Techno, Vol. 20
NEM3SI$, Tomy Villacorta, SinnerXL, Abe Van Dam, Stephan Barbieri, Ken Ishii, LudDogg, Dr Rush, Floe, Denise Schneider, Andrea Salerno, Dimitar Georgiev, Modtech, Sergio Pardo, Saad Ayub, Marcellus Shepard, Grooveandyes, Lautaro Gabioud, Jack Liberto, Biosfera, BILY, Angelo Ruis, M. Rodriguez, ITSREKLESS, Claudia K, Rand, Brankelo, m0vé, Boxxi
Renesanz Christmas Box 2022
Marco Miranda, Kintra, Filterheadz, Horatio, Deljoi, Axis Of Time, Dastin, Abe Van Dam, Youri Parker, Bossta, Krzysiek Teper, Astatum, Vogmir, Rangel Coelho, Open Minded (FR), djseanEboy, Julian Meinke, MIJkE, Matteo Concadoro, DULEP, Johnny Kaos, Martin Stoilkov, Mikel Gil, Alan Morales, Nico Cabeza, Middle Earth, Brtinzz, The grape
Commands Of Techno: First Episode
Underground Raw Techno, Vol. 11
Electralex, Roman Vuagnoux, Fabrice Torricella, Magnum Opus, Mari Mattham, Paul Farrell, Patricio Pereira, Essiuah, Alessandro Cocco, Abe Van Dam, Lower Bass, Charles Mooyaart, F411, Gromaboy, Mike Redfields, The Rectifier, Strobe Connector, TESTFEUER, Fgarciolo, Ricky Cross, Pollen, Dr Rush, Dj Joys, Patrik Dayz, Borsek
Summer Compilation
Underground Raw Techno, Vol. 08
Klaus Retza, Abe Van Dam, EPICX, Patrik Berg, Andy Lupoli, Piero Ceraolo, The Engineer, PITCH!, Shane Fontane, VLADENAME, M. Rodriguez, Karol Melinger, Angelo Rizzo, just doc., Transcode, Brayan Valenzuela, 8neun, DualEego, Falcos Deejay, Anders (BR), Aurelio Mendoza, Ron S., Sergio Pardo, Kad, Vito von Gert, C.SCH
Slammin' Hard Techno, Vol. 14
Zeno, Arah, SERGO BORDO, Jeremy Wahab, M. Rodriguez, Karol Melinger, Billy Spike Iland, N.O.B.A, Deejay Balius, Jhon Denas, Goncalo M, Teoss, Simina Grigoriu, Herbrido, NIRØ, Tech C, Alejandro Lacost, Abe Van Dam, Alan Morales, Semih Bozkurt, Andrew Novelli, Nicola Serena, Drucal, Pablo Caballero, P-ben, Pavel Bibikov, Rats On Acid, Beico, Marco Mora
Techno Selection
Into the Field 2022
Renesanz Christmas Box 2021
PunisherTechno, Traumtherapie, DIMENSION 9, Bobby McFisher, Benjamin Torino, Kurt Heisz, Kos:mo, Gilles Bock, Bastet, Rommo, Horisone, NoNameLeft, Mintech, Head Shoulders, Geoffrey Murdock, Fruhwerk, Broken Robot, Lachlan Carr, Mikel Gil, Velasquez, Patrick Scuro, Philipp Lewinski, Subgate, Lucas Wirth, Abe Van Dam, Tom Eirh, MIJkE, Txmzz, Nikolay Kirov, Beliaal
6 Years Anniversary Collection Episode 2
6 Years Anniversary Collection