Biography

After the golden age of PC trackers began to vanish in late 90s, Alek Szahala found his new genre of music from Freeform. Soon after joining the Finrg Collective and releasing his first tracks, Alek started quickly to gain reputation among Finnish and international rave scenes, resulting over 200,000 myspace plays and two nominations for the 4th best producer in Finnish Club Awards 2004 and 2005. Alongside with Dj Proteus, Carbon Based, Epilim, Re-form and Dj Rx, Alek is to be considered one of the the key players in the development of Finnish Freeform sound - Finrg.

During the last few years Alek has spread the Finrg plague by releasing dozens of tracks through Finnish and UK labels and by performing in the most important hard dance clubs and electronic music festivals in Finland including Säde, Koneisto and Konemetsä. He has also done a number of international live PAs and radio performances in UK, Holland, Russia, Japan, Canada and Australia.

The strongest side in Alek's music has been its diversity. His tracks vary from very melodic and emotional to dark and brutal sounds, not forgetting the psychedelic and industrial elements.