Markus Suckut

German DJ and producer Markus Suckut became one of the biggest names in European techno of the 2010s. A hugely versatile talent, his sound ranges from the tough, functional techno of his 2013 debut album, DNA, to the bouncy electro and broken beat stylings of 2018's Heaven Is a State of Mind. Born in 1987 and brought up in the small, historic city of Velbert, not far from Düsseldorf in western Germany, Suckut grew up on his father's rock collection but became interested in electronic music at an early age. Starting out by taping DJ mixes off local radio, he progressed to crat...