Schacke

Schacke, born Martin Schacke, is a Copenhagen-based DJ and producer recognized for his innovative contributions to contemporary techno and electronic music. Emerging from Denmark’s vibrant underground scene, Schacke’s sound blends hard-edged rhythms, hypnotic melodies, and emotive textures that straddle both rave intensity and profound introspection. As a resident at the renowned club and collective Fast Forward, he played a pivotal role in shaping the city’s electronic music landscape, pushing forward a sound defined by both relentless energy and artistic depth.

Noted for his breakout track “Kisloty People,” which became an anthem in clubs across Europe, Schacke is celebrated for his ability to craft tracks that are both physically compelling and emotionally resonant. His discography spans releases on respected labels such as Kulør, Instruments of Discipline, and his own imprint, showcasing his range from euphoric trance-inspired works to more experimental electronics. Beyond the studio, Schacke’s DJ sets are lauded for their dynamic intensity, seamlessly weaving together a spectrum of techno, trance, and hard dance while maintaining a singular, deeply personal aesthetic.

His work not only reflects the restless energy of Copenhagen’s nightlife but also reveals a fascination with psychological states and the cathartic potential of sound. Constantly evolving, Schacke remains one of Denmark’s most distinctive and influential voices in the modern techno movement.