Cignol (2)

Cignol (2) is a pioneering figure in the contemporary electro and IDM scenes, hailing from Dublin, Ireland. Renowned for his mastery of analog hardware and distinctive deep, melodic synth work, Cignol has developed a unique sound characterized by atmospheric pads, intricate rhythms, and powerful basslines. Active since the early 2000s, he has steadily built a cult following through a prolific series of releases on respected labels such as Seventh Sign Recordings, Lunar Disko, CPU, and Furthur Electronix.

With roots in both classic Detroit electro and braindance, Cignol’s productions traverse genres, blending elements of acid, techno, and ambient, always marked by an emotional warmth and a sense of futuristic nostalgia. His music frequently features on the playlists of forward-thinking DJs and has been lauded for its originality, depth, and dancefloor appeal. Beyond his work in the studio, Cignol’s live performances stand out for their improvisational energy and the tactile interaction with his hardware setup.

He has performed at underground clubs and festivals across Europe, sharing the stage with major acts in the electronic music spectrum while pushing the boundaries of the electro soundscape. Through both his recorded output and dynamic live sets, Cignol continues to inspire a new generation of electronic musicians, staying true to his analog roots while exploring the ever-expanding possibilities of electronic music.