7.27 | 10 years of ECI Korea

ECI Korea坐标首尔，是韩国首个techno厂牌，也是第一家在全球音乐市场发行音乐的韩国厂牌。自2009年2月首次发行以来，ECI Korea已成为亚洲新兴有才华艺术家接触全球观众的平台。像DJ Sodeyama，Elvis T， MIIIA，Unjin等优秀亚洲艺术家的Ep都是在此发行以及 Unjin和Sunji再混音Jonas Kopp, Tony Rohr, Ness, Dorian Gray, Jay Tripwire, Deepbass, Feral, Iori等著名techno艺术家的mix。以及他们最着名的合辑系列'ECI Allstars'将无数亚洲和西方艺术家带向世界舞台。 ECI Korea从开始到现在都反映了韩国techno界的真实历史。

Based in Seoul, ECI Korea was established as Korea's first techno label and the first Korean label releasing their music on the global music market. Since their first release in 2009 February, ECI Korea has become a platform for emerging talented artists in Asia to reach a global audience. Releasing Eps of outstanding Asian artists like DJ Sodeyama, Elvis. T, MIIIA, Unjin, Unjin and Sunji with remixes of Leading techno artists like Jonas Kopp, Tony Rohr, Ness, Dorian Gray, Jay Tripwire, Deepbass, Feral, Iori, also with their most famous compilation album series 'ECI Allstars' exposed numerous Asian and Western artists to the world stage. ECI Korea has reflected the true history of Korea techno scene from the beginning to present.

通过将亚洲电子音乐界传播到世界，ECI Korea仍在努力促进西方和亚洲音乐家之间的合作和对话，并继续在国内和国际上提供高品质，文化独特的艺术舞蹈音乐。

Through exposure of the Asian electronic music scene to the world, ECI Korea is still trying to foster collaborations and dialogue between Western and Asian musicians and continue to deliver high quality, culturally distinctive, artistic dance music both nationally and internationally.

2018年，ECI Korea庆祝他们的第10个年头，即将推出周年纪念专辑，并与来自世界各地的音乐友人和艺术家一起世界巡演。7月27日，ECI Korea主理人Unjin携手来自日本的Sodeyama造访.TAG带来十周年献演。

Year 2018, ECI Korea is celebrating their 10th year with a upcoming anniversary album and touring different cities with their close friends and artists from all around the world.

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来自韩国首尔Vurt的驻场Unjin，是首尔地下电子音乐著名的techno厂牌ECI的创始人。曾代表韩国作为顶尖音乐制作人受邀出席2010年迈阿密WMC演出，迅速在亚洲名声大噪，并被誉为是亚洲techno音乐不可多得的人才之一。可以说Unjin和他的ECI为韩国地下音乐产业走向国际的舞台做出了重要的贡献力量。2010年，作为东部双人团体之一的成员，他发行了第一张techno音乐专辑'Spiral Sequence' ，这张专辑极大地鼓舞了许多韩国当下的年轻音乐人，去制作更多富有创造性的音乐。2015年夏天，他在其厂牌ECI旗下发行了首张概念专辑Kids In Seoul' 和2016年初，他与Ness, Dorian Gray, Miller & Keane等艺人合作发行'Fog Machine Remix EP'，得到了诸多大牌音乐人的强烈支持，也在韩国的地下音乐节引起强烈的反响。

The resident DJ of Vurt from Seoul, Korea is also the founder of the famous techno label ECI. He was invited to represent Korea as a top-notch music producer to attend WMC Miami in 2010, immediately gaining recognition in Asia and praised as the rare talent in Asia's techno scene. It is fair to say Unjin and ECI contributes massively in terms of helping Korean underground scene into the international stage. In 2010, as part of the duo team in the east, he released his first techno album "Spiral Sequence", this album encouraged young musics in korea to produce more creative music. In the summer of 2015, he released his first conceptual album "Kids In Seoul". In the beginning of 2016, he collaborated with Ness, Dorian Gray and Miller & Keane etc to release Fog Machine Remix EP and gained great recognition from it.

Unjin的音乐足迹几乎遍布了全球。作为一个从上世界90年代开始推动汉城地下音乐文化的先锋者，他一直在激励着本地年轻音乐人的发展。他极富抽象感与多层次变化的音乐元素，也是成为他的特殊标志。可以说，Unjin是韩国难得一见的音乐人才。

As an active advocator since 90s, Unjin has almost traveled the world. As a pioneer in the scene, he has been encourage the local young music talents all the time. The abstract and versatilities in his music is his signature. Fairly to say, Unjin is a rare talent in Korea.

在2006年Sodeyama发行了他的首张专辑“Metal Heart”之后，他迅速被Marco Carola发掘签约到自己的厂牌Zenit;在加拿大厂牌Archipel，在自创厂牌No:More Rec和Arpa Records，在Nina Kraviz的厂牌трип，他所创造的多样性和新鲜感的声音抓住了从亚洲到整个世界的电子音乐听众。

作为日本电子音乐的中流砥柱，他常见于日本著名的地下盛事，Wired Clash，Re：Birth，Rainbow Disco Club尤其是他在Womb定期举办的Arpa Showcase成为了东京电音的重要事件，他的邀请从Floating Points，Skudge，Roman Flugel到Mathew Jonson，Nina Kraviz，Radio Slave等等。

DJ Sodeyama is a DJ/Producer who has been a mainstay on the Tokyo Electronic scene since the early 90's. He formed his own label ARPA Records which holds its showcase events at WOMB. Among the releases from his own label. Label showcase "ARPA SHOWCASE" kicked off its regular club night at WOMB, Tokyo and has been growing ever since with its take on the cutting edge side of dance music within the scene. The label boss DJ SODEYAMA has also mirrored the labels success with tours of Korea, Taiwan, Australia, Germany, Amsterdam, London, Canada already under his belt with much more lined up in the future.

Also his down-beat/electronica/ambient project LO:BLOC released album “FROM NORTHERN CLIMS” in 2009, and launched house/minmal project called PEOPLE IN FOG which released first album “A RAY OF LIGHT” in 2013 and “DEEP” EP from Amsterdam based label SOUND OF VAST”, among the release he was invited as guest act for ADE in Amsterdam.

In 2015 he released for the first time in 8 years new album ”TWELVE PROCESSING” as DJ SODEYAMA name. and He joined NINA KRAVIZ label “трип” family in chance with the release "MILES pt.02" from there. Now, He is ready for some more releases which focus on the deeper techno work.

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