Xpansul

Xpansul, born in Madrid, Spain, is an acclaimed electronic music producer, DJ, and sound engineer whose work has significantly shaped the international techno and house scenes. Since the mid-1990s, Xpansul (whose real name is Santiago Ignacio Ciapuscio) has become renowned for his deep, groovy productions, dynamic DJ sets, and unwavering commitment to expanding the boundaries of dance music. Drawing inspiration from Detroit techno, Chicago house, and European minimalism, he crafts immersive soundscapes that reflect both soulful warmth and futuristic energy.

His music has been released on respected labels such as Plus 8, Ovum, and Analytic Trail, while his own imprints—Discos De Lata and MSX—have become hotspots for innovative and genre-defining tracks. Internationally celebrated for his technical prowess behind the decks as well as in the studio, Xpansul has performed in top clubs and festivals around the globe, sharing stages with some of the biggest names in electronic music. Both a pioneer and a mentor within Spain’s electronic scene, he remains a vital force, continuing to inspire new generations with his forward-thinking approach to sound and his commitment to the evolution of dance music culture.