ORBITRAX / ORBITA — Florence, IT

INDIGO

DJ & label owner — Florence, IT. Long-form sets where the details do the talking.

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01 — Biography

The search,
not the spotlight.

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Indigo is a DJ and label owner from Florence, Italy — part of a generation of Italian selectors more interested in the search than the spotlight.

His route into electronic music ran through industrial and hip-hop: an education in raw textures and loop discipline that still shapes the way he plays. Behind the decks he favours patience over impact, weaving minimal and tech house grooves, stripped-back electro, unreleased cuts and overlooked records into long, seamless arcs where the details do the talking. It is a style built on years of listening and digging, and on the conviction that a set should reveal its character slowly rather than announce it.

The same instinct runs through his work away from the booth. With the Florence collective ORBITA, which he co-owns, he has helped carve out a home for unconventional music in the Italian underground — bringing kindred selectors to the city and giving its dancers a room where heritage and forward-thinking club culture meet on equal terms. Through Orbitrax, ORBITA's vinyl imprint, he documents the sounds he cannot find elsewhere: music pressed to wax because it deserves to last.

Whether digging, releasing or playing, the thread is the same: a relentless curiosity, a commitment to the unconventional, and an artistic expression that stays deliberately out of step with trends. Now preparing to relocate to Barcelona, he carries the same thread to a new city and a new dancefloor.

02 — Music

Released

04 — Technical Rider

Setup & requirements

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BOOTH — front01TECHNICSSL-1200 / SL-121002PIONEER CDJ2000NXS2 or higher03MIXERDJM-A9 / V10 · X…04PIONEER CDJ2000NXS2 or higher05TECHNICSSL-1200 / SL-1210

The setup above is required as drawn: turntables on the outside, CDJs inside, mixer centre. Please confirm any substitutions with the artist in advance.

Equipment

  • 2 × Technics SL-1200 / SL-1210 turntables, in perfect working order
  • 2 × Pioneer CDJ-2000NXS2 or higher (CDJ-3000), linked, latest firmware
  • 1 × Mixer: Pioneer DJM-A9 / DJM-V10, or Allen & Heath Xone:92 / Xone:96

Monitoring & sound

  • 2 × professional-quality monitor speakers + subwoofer, positioned at booth level
  • Monitor volume must remain under the DJ's control at all times (max 101 dB)

Hospitality

  • Minimum 4★ hotel — 1 × double room with late checkout
  • High-speed broadband internet in room, 24h, at no cost to the artist
  • 1 × hot meal for the artist before the show, or €50 buy-out