One of the original architects of the Boiler Room, which has grown to become the world’s most respected and popular underground music show, Thristian bPm has built a reputation as a passionate and exciting DJ and and demonstrated his natural talent as a music selector. The original programmer for Boiler Room he now heads up the programming across Europe, Africa and Asia. Thristian’s responsible for the dynamic and eclectic line-ups that have become synonymous with Boiler Room sessions from around the world – from London to Los Angeles, and Berlin to Cape Town.

A musical apprenticeship with Gilles Peterson at his record label Brownswood Recordings provided a solid foundation and saw Thristian naturally graduate to researching for Gilles’ radio shows and gigs, as well as A&Ring for the label. The most important lesson imparted by Peterson was the confidence to develop as a DJ on “instinct” and to embrace the broader spectrum of music from scenes around the world.

It’s a lesson Thristian took to heart as he began working at legendary London record store Sound of the Universe and their label Soul Jazz, gathering a wealth of experience and vinyl along the way. And now, labels incl... More Biography