gen;lon, the abbreviated, punctuated, and yes, rather splendid Swedish electronica duo Rikard Gensollen & Jonas Lonna...
Jonas is one of Swedens most acclaimed DJs, known for his tasteful mix of leftfield sounds, broken beats, techno & deep house.
He has spinned around the globe in clubs such as:
Batofar/Paris, Blaa/Oslo, Roxy Club/Istanbul, Blue Note/Tokyo, Brancaleone/Rome, Tango Club/Beijing.
He was also one of the founders/residents, together with Mad Mats, of the world famous Fusion club in Stockholm, nowadays trading as Raw Fusion.
Since 2000 Rikard has been Jonas..s beaty sidekick, performing percussion for Jonas..s celebrated DJ sets.
Both Rikard and Jonas were also regular band members of Bugge Wesseltofts New Conception of Jazz and has programmed beats and sounds for the two classic Jazzland albums Moving and Film Ing.
They have toured the globe the last 6 years, playing at festivals like:
Sonar/Spain, Roskilde/Denmark, Montreaux Jazz Festival/Switzerland, Nice Jazz Festival/France, North Sea/ Holland, Beyond/Japan, Les Nuits Sonores/France, shearing stages/played together with people like
Joshua Redman, John Scofield, Laurent Garnier, Theo Parrish, Francois K. , Joe Claussell & Matthew Herbert.
Their debut album Dong Dong Gaaf has already recived big support from DJs such as Laurent Garnier & Lars Berenroth (Deeper Shades Of House).
gen;lon are currently working on new material for their second album and have just finished a remix for Addeboy vs Cliff feat TDP .
The gen;lon debut album Dong Dong Gaaf is out now through Jazzland Recordings (Universal).
Buy our album here !
