"Music is something that always has been part of my life..." said Oliver Henares, "In 2002 I thought that in Spain we had many things to say in the electronic music and created PulseWith Records, my dream became reality". Step by Step and without making noise Swat Squad enter in the European scene, his first productions in 2004 in PulseWith Records and also in Regular receive praises and supports of consecrated producers like John Tejada, Maetrik or Jeff Bennett among... Read more
"Music is something that always has been part of my life..." said Oliver Henares, "In 2002 I thought that in Spain we had many things to say in the electronic music and created PulseWith Records, my dream became reality". Step by Step and without making noise Swat Squad enter in the European scene, his first productions in 2004 in PulseWith Records and also in Regular receive praises and supports of consecrated producers like John Tejada, Maetrik or Jeff Bennett among others... Frankie Records was interested in Swat Squad and decided to order his nº7 to Oliver, the result was “Mogurito EP” one of the best releases in the French label.
The well-known netlabel Thinner also showed its interest by the Barcelonian producer requesting to him an album that was one of the most downloaded references of the history of the label, but something great was about to arrive...
In the middle of 2005 the well known Cologne´s record label Trapez decided to incorporate Swat Squad in his crew publishing "Gecko" (trapez 53), this work was an authentic sensation since it represented an authentic assault of the Spanish sound with Swat Squad, Alex Under and Iñaqui marín at the top to a Europe traditionally dominated by the German producers. Icons like Dominik Eulberg played this vinyl set after set, the Spanish incursion in the heart of Colony was beginning. After the work in Trapez, Swat Squad returned to work in Traum and later he was included in the prestigious Triple R Selection compilation in Trapez.
Another one of the “big ships”of Kompakt was interested in Swat Squad, Treibstoff ordered a new work to Oliver Henares and this time allied to the talented Alecs Marta signed "Marciano Homeless", the 12” praised so much the specialized critic and the public, De:Bug, Groove or Trax, this last one included “Marciano Homeless" in a CD compilation sent to all France, described as "the most surprising dance music of the moment" this ep marked the beginning of a good relationship with the prestigious label and consecrated Swat Squad in Europe.
As of this moment labels like Galaktika, Gastspiel, Audio Morris Sport City, Software, tropic netlabel and new born as Dubhe or Sounderground among others demands the productions of Swat Squad, but is in 2º half of 2006 when 3 works will mark the career of the Catalan producer.
Trapez joined 3 luxury producers to make " Escoria Remixes ", the remixes of the 1st Trapez of Swat Squad.Audio Werner, Ryan Crosson and Franklin de Costa where the ones in charge to sign a brilliant work this time in Trapez limited.
Swat Squad joined forces to Davide Squillace (Ovum-Minisketch) and signs with the prestigious label Resopal and produced "Panik Reinterpretation" a limited edition vinyl played by people like Josh Wink or Alex Under that positioned Oliver Henares like one of the most acclaimed producers of the moment.
Treibstoff releases the 2nd work of Swat Squad and Alecs Marta "Speaking in silver", the vinyl generated so much expectancy that the presentation party in the Treibstoff Club of Cologne was a complete success.
Swat Squad has played his sound in some of the most important cities in the world like Chicago, Moscow, Berlin, Cologne, London, Paris, Milano, Rome, Naples, Edimburg, Riga, Madrid, Seville, Barcelona and many moreĀ Show less
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