Inscription
Purple Disco Machine is inscribed as the 61st Global Music Royalty in April 2024.
He is chosen for his strong results in Global Music. In so far only 3 participations, he has never finished outside of the top 5 and has taken home 2 medals. The first was of silver for his second participation and his latest effort gave him the trophy.
He is chosen for his strong results in Global Music. In so far only 3 participations, he has never finished outside of the top 5 and has taken home 2 medals. The first was of silver for his second participation and his latest effort gave him the trophy.
Presentation
Purple Disco Machine, the stage name of Tino Piontek, is a renowned German DJ, producer, and musician celebrated for his distinctive blend of disco, funk, and house music. Born in Dresden, Germany, in 1980, Tino developed a deep love for music from an early age, drawing inspiration from the vibrant sounds of 1980s and 1990s electronic music. His passion for these genres would later become the foundation of his signature sound.
Emerging as Purple Disco Machine in the early 2010s, Tino quickly made a name for himself in the global electronic music scene. His unique style, characterized by groovy basslines, soulful melodies, and infectious rhythms, pays homage to classic disco while infusing it with modern house elements. This fusion has earned him a reputation as a leading figure in the contemporary nu-disco movement.
One of his breakthrough moments came with the release of his 2013 track "My House," which became a massive hit in clubs around the world. The success of "My House" established Purple Disco Machine as a key player in the dance music scene, leading to numerous high-profile collaborations, remixes, and performances at major festivals and events.
Purple Disco Machine's debut album, "Soulmatic," released in 2017, further solidified his status as a top-tier producer and DJ. The album featured hits like "Devil in Me" and "Body Funk," which showcased his ability to craft tracks that are both dancefloor-ready and rich in musicality. His work on "Soulmatic" demonstrated his deep understanding of groove and melody, making the album a favorite among fans and critics alike.
In addition to his original productions, Purple Disco Machine is also highly regarded for his remixing skills. He has reworked tracks for a wide range of artists, including Dua Lipa, Lady Gaga, and Calvin Harris, bringing his signature funky touch to their music and expanding his influence across various genres.
Throughout his career, Purple Disco Machine has remained true to his roots, consistently delivering music that evokes the spirit of disco while pushing the boundaries of modern electronic music. His tracks are celebrated for their ability to make people dance, and his live performances are known for their energy and vibrancy, making him a sought-after act at clubs and festivals worldwide.
Tino's dedication to his craft and his ability to evolve while staying true to his artistic vision have earned him a loyal following and widespread acclaim in the music industry. As Purple Disco Machine, he continues to shape the sound of contemporary dance music, blending nostalgia with innovation in a way that resonates with audiences across the globe.
Emerging as Purple Disco Machine in the early 2010s, Tino quickly made a name for himself in the global electronic music scene. His unique style, characterized by groovy basslines, soulful melodies, and infectious rhythms, pays homage to classic disco while infusing it with modern house elements. This fusion has earned him a reputation as a leading figure in the contemporary nu-disco movement.
One of his breakthrough moments came with the release of his 2013 track "My House," which became a massive hit in clubs around the world. The success of "My House" established Purple Disco Machine as a key player in the dance music scene, leading to numerous high-profile collaborations, remixes, and performances at major festivals and events.
Purple Disco Machine's debut album, "Soulmatic," released in 2017, further solidified his status as a top-tier producer and DJ. The album featured hits like "Devil in Me" and "Body Funk," which showcased his ability to craft tracks that are both dancefloor-ready and rich in musicality. His work on "Soulmatic" demonstrated his deep understanding of groove and melody, making the album a favorite among fans and critics alike.
In addition to his original productions, Purple Disco Machine is also highly regarded for his remixing skills. He has reworked tracks for a wide range of artists, including Dua Lipa, Lady Gaga, and Calvin Harris, bringing his signature funky touch to their music and expanding his influence across various genres.
Throughout his career, Purple Disco Machine has remained true to his roots, consistently delivering music that evokes the spirit of disco while pushing the boundaries of modern electronic music. His tracks are celebrated for their ability to make people dance, and his live performances are known for their energy and vibrancy, making him a sought-after act at clubs and festivals worldwide.
Tino's dedication to his craft and his ability to evolve while staying true to his artistic vision have earned him a loyal following and widespread acclaim in the music industry. As Purple Disco Machine, he continues to shape the sound of contemporary dance music, blending nostalgia with innovation in a way that resonates with audiences across the globe.
Global Music Career
4 Participations
4 Finals
4 Top 10s
2 Medals
1 Victory
Representing: Germany and Netherlands
189. Dopamine / 5th place - with Eyelar
196. In the dark / Silver medal - with Sophie and the Giants
211. Paradise / WINNER - with Sophie and the Giants
220. Beat of your heart / 7th place - with Ásdís
4 Finals
4 Top 10s
2 Medals
1 Victory
Representing: Germany and Netherlands
189. Dopamine / 5th place - with Eyelar
196. In the dark / Silver medal - with Sophie and the Giants
211. Paradise / WINNER - with Sophie and the Giants
220. Beat of your heart / 7th place - with Ásdís
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