Rinzen
Genre: Progressive House · Techno
Origin: United States
Rinzen is an electronic artist from Los Angeles seeking to build entire worlds with his music. Dedicated to the pursuit of wonder, Rinzen combines cinematic sound design with forward-thinking techno production to create something that is downright awe- inspiring.
Rinzen began in January of 2017. In the time since, he’s become a rising figure in the global electronic scene, with a slew of releases on renowned US-based labels like mau5trap, Yoshitoshi, and brand-new tastemaker label Desert Hearts Black. Meanwhile, his otherworldly club tracks have found their home on many of Europe’s most sought- after underground labels: everyone from John Digweed’s Bedrock, to Octopus and Steyoyoke.
Rinzen is perhaps best known for his concept EPs: a variety of innovative releases which find the producer crafting immersive, narrative-based worlds. His EPs have been lauded by everyone from Mixmag to Billboard, with the latter hailing his debut concept EP, Forbidden City, as “a sonic exploration of human depth.”
As a performer, Rinzen looks to curate a cinematic journey with every set. His captivating approach to DJing has landed him headline dates across the US, as well as support slots for world-class artists like deadmau5, Richie Hawtin, and Rufus Du Sol.
With his recent debut on Sasha’s renowned Last Night On Earth label, Rinzen’s expansive vision for his music is only just beginning to unfold.