Recently regarded as one of Spain’s “best kept secrets,” Javier Carballo, internationally acclaimed DJ, producer, and label owner grew up on an exotic Spanish island called Gran Canaria. From the warm sounds of inspiration of the vibrant wellspring of life surrounding him, music became a way of life to transmit emotions and communion through sound.
Thoroughly dedicated to this calling, Javier’s passion drains over everything he does, channeling his creative efforts to produce deeply emotional, strikingly state-of-the-art underground deep house and techno.
Since 2009, Carballo’s career has continued to evolve with his solo projects and remixes that received support by some of the biggest names in the industry like Richie Hawtin, Tania Vulcano, Raresh, Seth Troxler, Apollonia, Hector Paco Osuna, to name a few. Not to mention getting picked up by some of the globes’ most prestigious imprints such as La Vie En Rose, One Records, Tabla, , Decay, and Hector’s new label Vatos Locos to name a few.
In 2010, Carballo launched his own label, Overall Music with close mate Hanfry Martínez. In 2014 they decided to make it a vinyl only imprint for DJs, collectors and electronic music connoisseurs. Using Overall Music as the catalyst to share with the world their vision of the best modern house and techno. As a result, the label started catching attention from some of the industries’ biggest A-listers who wanted to be a part of their vision, the likes of Guti, Hector, John Dimas, DJ Jes , Tijn, Lopasky, Alci, Maya Jane Coles, Subb-an, Djebali, Adam Shelton, Subb-an, Jay Tripwire, Terrence Terry and many others.
Javiers’ success comes as no surprise to anyone who has seen him live or listened to one of his mixes. With a combination of sophistication and accessibility, his sets are expressive journeys that create lasting emotional experiences for the listener. Thus, he has been seen gracing the booths at some of the best clubs and festivals around the world like Fabric (London), Cocoon (Frankfurt),
Special Case (St. Petersburg), Watergate (Berlin), Sankeys (Ibiza), Goa (Madrid), Club Q (Zurich), R pigalle (Paris), Strange People (New York), Social Lubricant (Miami), BPM (Mexico) with much more to come.
Javier is now based in both Gran Canaria and London, he was recently signed to the Arcana Agency one of North and South America’s top booking agencies.
An artist that exemplifies strong definitions of personal style, a recognition that Javier Carballo continues to ascend, ensuring that admission on a worldwide level is truly imminent.
1. 7027 – The Pace (original mix) WL
2. Minimal Man – semprini Rising (original mix) Trelik
3. Faster – Senmal (original mix) Vatos Locos
4. Noha & Unison – Adapta (original mix) Rund
5. Inner – Time(original mix) Partisan
6. Yyy 606 – A Yoyaku
7. Lowwaxx & Terms – Zucchini (original mix) Underyourseat
8. The Hush – Twins (original mix) Clanque
9. Mountain People – Oracle Night (original mix) Mountain People
10. Pascal Benajamin – Sighing (original mix) Bla Bla
11. Slam – Life Between Life (original mix) Soma
