With a solid collection of tracks, Arturo’s music has helped define the unique and emerging Silicon Valley sound. This approach blends the driving, beat-laden beauty of techno with the soulful, deep melodies of house.

Born and raised in San Jose, California, Arturo Garces has been surrounded by dance music his entire life. The son of a serious collector of funk, soul and disco records, Arturo grew up listening to the roots of house music. These early influences are evident in his works as a DJ and producer today. Interested in making his own music, Arturo got hold of a sampler in 1995 and hasn’t looked back since.

He has releases on both established & strictly underground labels like Robsoul, Cross Section, Henry Street Music, Magnetic, Kolour, Oomph, Jump Recordings, MoodyHouse Recordings, Solid Trax. 

Today Arturo is the label manager for San Jose’s house imprint Jump Recordings, Beat Bum Music, and techno label Resource Records. He also holds a Tuesday night residency in downtown San Jose, Ca called Rhythm Ritual. With his hard work, dedication and passion for dance music, Arturo is definitely one to watch.