Rodriguez Jr., born Olivier Mateu, is a critically acclaimed electronic music producer and live performer originally from France but widely recognized within the United States and internationally for his innovative sound that bridges melodic house, techno, and deep electronic atmospheres. With an extensive musical background rooted in classical piano, Rodriguez Jr.
channels a diverse array of influences into his work, blending analog warmth and modern electronic precision to craft emotive, dancefloor-ready tracks. Rising to prominence through performances at high-profile festivals and club residencies across North America, he has earned a reputation for his deeply immersive and improvisational live sets, which seamlessly integrate hardware synthesizers and bespoke production techniques. Rodriguez Jr.
’s discography, marked by acclaimed releases on notable labels such as Mobilee, Anjunadeep, and Feathers & Bones, showcases a penchant for lush melodies, intricate grooves, and sonic storytelling. As an artist celebrated for pushing the boundaries of contemporary electronic music, Rodriguez Jr. continues to captivate audiences with a singular vision rooted in authenticity, musical exploration, and a relentless pursuit of innovation.
Watergate - The Gates Diagonal - Hive Club - Ritter Butzke - Harry Klein
DeepHouse - TechHouse - ProgressiveHouse - Electronica - MelodicTechno