"It's hard to live with art, but it is even harder to make a living out of it. Especially if you are not a star." And nevertheless for Alex Multhaupt the art is the most important thing. That is the background of everything coming.
We go back to 1995, the year that Alex Multhaup describes as the year of his crucial experiences. The year of the endless club nights in the legendary club "Aufschwung Ost" in Kassel, Germany.
Affected by DJ's like David Alvarado, John... Read more
"It's hard to live with art, but it is even harder to make a living out of it. Especially if you are not a star." And nevertheless for Alex Multhaupt the art is the most important thing. That is the background of everything coming.
We go back to 1995, the year that Alex Multhaup describes as the year of his crucial experiences. The year of the endless club nights in the legendary club "Aufschwung Ost" in Kassel, Germany.
Affected by DJ's like David Alvarado, John Aquaviva or also Joey Beltram he decided to dedicate himself to DJ'ing with large passion by having his first gigs in various local clubs. In 1997 Alex Multhaup opens his first club "Space Station" in Hoexter, somewhere deep in Ostwestfalen.
This was also the the place where Alex Multhaup and Gabriel Ananda met for the first time, which was the beginning of their friendship.
In 1998 Alex Multhaup and Gabriel Ananda produced their first joint 12" 'Da Hairy Belafontes', released on the German imprint 'Hörspielmusik'. Besides the North-Rhine-Westphalia youth culture price 'Arts and Music' was awarded to Alex Multhaup.
Afterwards he founded his Headquarter in Cologne, played as DJ on various events and launched Karmarouge Records in cooperation with Gabriel Ananda in 2000. Productions like 'For Love' or 'Wild Cherry' might probably be a common to all real Housemusiclovers.
Also a many people appreciated his 'Androgyn' events in Cologne. With the musical variety and openness of 'Androgyn' Alex Multhaup showed that a Club Night can be far more than just dancing through the night.
Alex Multhaup is the resident DJ of Karmarouge Records and responsible for Artists and Repertoire as well. Show less
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