Hailing from Kalwaria Zebrzydowska in Poland, real name Grzegorz Ochman aka Greg Kobe, Robot Needs Oil has found himself touted as one of the next big things in the all conquering European electro scene.Following an almost traditional route to electronic stardom, Mr. Needs Oil began his musical life in the early years of childhood with the tinkling of ivories and strumming of guitar strings. Stints on bands led to parties which in tum led to night clubs. Along the way collecting influences and foraging for inspiration. By the age of 18 he had been truly bitten by the electronic bug and found himself smitten with the sounds of drum & bass, breakbeat, house and first and foremost of techno. Starting life under the “Pharmacy of Sound†moniker, he found himself Djing and performing live across his native Poland alongside techno luminaries such as The Advent.Fast forward to 2007 and you soon realise that progress has most certainly been made.
Having released countless 12’s and Eps on over 70 labels worldwide, Greg Kobe has
found himself championed by all. Pete Tong to JD Twitch all sing his praises and Canadian
superstar DJ John Acquaviva personaly endorsing his musical forays by releasing his
work on his own Definitive Recordings imprint. Himself a label boss with both Butterfly
Effect and Draco Recordings bearing the fruits of his labour, it is apparent that he is no
slouch. Having already conquered is native Poland, becoming one of the most in demand
Djs in the country, he has his sights set on taking us all by storm, Numerous guises, bountiful releases and one goal – dance floor devastation.
