Artist Detailed Info: Apok

Some say we are approaching the turning of an age. A cataclysm and rebirth. When the old world crashes violently into the new...

As man plays god, the lines blur and merge, creating an era of unprecedented advancement as well as destruction. If and when a tipping point is reached, a revolution will occur...

The revolution is what I'm interested in. Like a gleaming future laid upon ancient foundations, I seek to visualize and synthesize the best of both worlds as they crash and fuse together. When art meets science, when timelessness meets evolution, when ancient meets future, the most beauty and color is found.

I try to capture what I can of that vision in my sound. Hopefully it will galvanize your minds, bodies, and spirits...

Born in 1986 on the East coast of the United States, moved to the suburbs of Chicago at age 6... Growing up, Apok (Peter Gaeta) was radical, intelligent and naturally felt a magnetic attraction to music that was exotic, electronic, and underground. Listening to artists like Chemlab, Prodigy, Nine Inch Nails, Aphex Twin, etc. and eventually discovering a strong love for drum n' bass at the turn of the millennium, it was only a matter of time before he started producing his own sound. At around age 17, he began toying with music production, at first for fun, but upon learning and listening more, he began to take the art and science more seriously. Now in his twenties, he is hitting the scene with a unique style and force, ushering in his own vision of the future...

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