Member Since: 8/9/2005
Band Website: nicesmooth.com/teknostep.htm
Band Members: Stephane Vera AKA Teknostep AKA Alpha Amiga AKA Galactica Blast...
Influences: 2 Live Crew, 4 Hero, 808 State, Abstract Truth, Acen, Adam Beyer, Air, Air Liquide, Akufen, Algorithm, Aquasky, Attaboy, Atom Heart, Andreas Vollenweider, Antonio Carlos Jobim, A Tribe Called Quest, Aphex Twin, Art of Noise, Autechre, Aux 88, Beau Dommage, Bee Gees, Bjork, Black Sheep, Blaze, Booka Shade, Brand New Heavies, Brian Eno, Boards of Canada, BT, Bugz in the Attic, Cari Lekebusch, Chaka Khan, Chick Corea Elektric Band, Chris Rouse, Claude Debussy, Clivilles & Cole, Common, Coppe', Curser Minor, Dan Curtin, dbClifford, De La Soul, Deee-Lite, Der Dritte Raum, DJ Shine, Doc Scott, Domu, Doug E. Fresh, Dwele, Earth Wind and Fire, Eddie 'Flashin' Fowlkes, EJM, Elizabeth Shepherd, Eminem, Erik Satie, Esthero, Fabrice Lig, Future Sound of London, Genesis, Gipsy Kings, Glenn Underground, Georgio Moroder, Gilberto Gil, Goldie, Gowan, Hakan Lidbo, Hardfloor, Harmonium, Harold Faltermeyer, Henry Mancini, Herbie Hancock, Howard Jones, I:Cube, I Am, Ian O'Brien, Ian Pooley, IG Culture, Indochine, Inner City, Isaac Hayes, Ivana Santilli, Jacques Dutronc, Jamie Lidell, Jamiroquai, Jan Hammer, Jane's Addiction, Jazzanova, Jazzy Jeff, Jean Leloup, Jean-Luc Ponty, Jean-Michel Jarre, Jeremy Ellis (Ayro), Jesper Dahlbck, Jill Scott, John Arnold, Jon Tejada, Joni Mitchell, Jonny L, Juan Atkins, Jungle Brothers, Karlheinz Stockhausen, Kenny Loggins, Kirk Degiorgio, k-os, Kool Moe Dee, Kraftwerk, Laila Biali, Level 42, Lewis Taylor, Luke Vibert, Maas, Madlib, Mantronix, Martino Lozej, Michael Jackson (up to '82), Mic Perri, Middlefield, Mike Ink, Mos Def, Neneh Cherry, Nirvana, Omni Trio, Orbital, Outkast, Pat Metheny, Paul Hardcastle, Peter Gabriel, Peter Grove, Pet Shop Boys, Pierre Perret, Phil Collins (up to '85), Pink Floyd, Plaid, Plastikman, Praga Khan, Public Enemy, Quincy Jones, Rahzel, Recloose, Renaud, Rhymes Monumental, Robert Charlebois, Robert Strauss, Roots Manuva, Roy Ayers, Roy Davis Jr, Run DMC, Rush, Sade, Scritti Politti, Serge Gainsbourg, Sergio Mendes, Si Begg, Spacetime Continuum, Speedy J, Squarepusher, Stereolab, Steve Vai, Stevie Wonder, Sting, Strictly Underground Records, Suzanne Ciani, Syncopix, Take 6, Talib Kweli, Talking Heads, Tangerine Dream, Tania Maria, Tears For Fears, Test Lab, The Beatles, The Black Dog, The Carpenters, The Irresistible Force, The Orb, The Phat Conductor, The Police, The Prodigy, The Roots, Timbaland, Tipper, Tom Churchill, Towa Tei, Trentemoller, Union Jack, u-Ziq, Vangelis, Way Out West, Weather Report, Weekender, Wendy Carlos, Zero 7...
Sounds Like: DJ Shine, Domu, Fabrice Lig, Glenn Underground, Hakan Lidbo, Ian O'Brien, Jazzanova, Jeremy Ellis (Ayro), John Arnold, Kirk Degiorgio, Recloose, Roy Davis Jr, Scritti Politti, Spacetime Continuum ("Double Fine Zone"), Stevie Wonder ("The Woman In Red" to "Skeletons" period), Towa Tei, Trentemoller
Record Label: Nice+Smooth
Type of Label: Indie