Real name: Matan Zohar

Hometown: London, UK

Style of music: “This whole genres business is like the Berlin wall, and I’m there with a forklift and a wrecking ball” -Mat Zo. A chameleon of dance music, his sounds spans all styles and genres.

Record label: Anjunabeats

Best known for: his unrestricted, genre-wrecking sound

Most played tack on YouTube: 'Rebound' with Arty

Top track on Beatport: 'The Sky'

Tracks to check out: 'Superman', 'Mozart'

Latest Release: 'Easy' with Porter Robinson

Last Seattle appearance: December 8th, 2013 at Foundation Nightclub

Releases to look out for: his debut album is set to be released early summer 2013

First big break: In 2007, Tiesto hired him to remix 'Driving To Heaven', and the remix appeared on Tiësto’s internationally recognized “In Search Of Sunrise 7” CD compilation.

Fun Fact: Mat Zo has released drum & bass under the pseudonym MRSA on Hospital Records

Why we love him:
Mat Zo is the definition of gifted musician. He taught himself to produce dance music at 13 years old, and by 16, taught himself to DJ. He has since unleashed his kaleidoscopic creativity into some of the biggest tracks of the past few years, consistently blowing us away with his technical mastery and boundary-breaking vision. His live performances incorporate a diverse range of sound, a refreshing break from the common one-dimensional set. He is known to pack in an explosive amount of energy as he experiments with genre fusion, keeping audiences guessing by taking risks and incorporating a plethora of surprises. Just listen to his essential mix for a taste of his seamlessly versatile sound. Above all, Mat Zo possesses an undying passion for music, a passion we can all feel on the dance floor at Life In Color on May 18th!

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Real name: Clyde Sergio Narain

Hometown: born & raised in Paramaribo, Suriname but relocated to Amsterdam

Style of music: Dirty Dutch

Record label: Atlantic Big Beat / Dirty Dutch Music

Best known for: figurehead/originator of the Dirty Dutch movement

Most played video on YouTube: Chuckie - Live at Tomorrowland 2012

Top track on Beatport: 'Make Some Noise'

Tracks to check out: 'Who Is Ready To Jump', 'What Happens In Vegas'

Classic Tracks: 'Let The Bass Kick', 'Aftershock'

Notable Collaborations: 'Moombah' with Silvio Ecomo

Last Seattle appearance: FreakNight 2012

Fun Fact: Chuckie owns over 200 hats and never DJs without wearing one

Why we love him:
One word can sum up Chuckie's live performances: explosive. Known around the world for his unparalleled ability to make a crowd go absolutely crazy, he seamlessly weaves various styles and genres for a set packed with climaxes, surprises effects, and incendiary beats. With a dedication to discovering new techniques and sound, he is always pushing the envelope with his productions, which has led to the creation of the entire genre of "Dirty Dutch", a global dance music phenomenon that is changing the face of the industry and influencing producers around the world. Often referred to as the "King of Mixing", he has said that his foremost passion is the art of DJing itself, which translate across his genre-defying, high-energy live shows. He has said that he believes in "a healthy balance between entertainment and education on the dance floor", always keeping audiences engaged with banging beats mixed with fresh new sounds. With technical agility and a high-energy presence behind the decks, Chuckie is one of the most incredible DJs we've seen live. Get ready to dance from start to finish when Chuckie takes over at Life In Color!

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On May 18th, Life In Color takes over Seattle/Tacoma for a massive party featuring world-class DJs, soaring aerial acts, stilt-walkers, contortionists, fire shows, & more! Get to know the DJs playing with our artist spotlight series. Today the spotlight's on Flux Pavilion!

Real name: Joshua Steele

Hometown: Towcester, UK

Style of music: dubstep

Record label: Circus Records, which he founded along with Doctor P & Swan-E

Best known for: 'Bass Cannon'

Most played tack on YouTube: 'I Can't Stop'

Top track on Beatport: 'Do Or Die' feat. Childish Gambino

Tracks to check out: 'Daydreamer' feat. Example, 'Louder' remix

Latest Release: 'Blow The Roof' EP

Last Seattle appearance: FreakNight 2012- October 26th

Fun Fact: Flux Pavilion got his start in music by playing guitar and singing in a punk band

Why we love him:
Flux Pavilion is arguably one of the most influential dubstep artists of all time. Since he emerged onto the scene in 2009, he has changed the face of dance music by injecting an unprecedented amount of energy into his bass-heavy productions, revamping dubstep and pushing the genre to new heights. He possesses a serious amount of musical talent, often incorporating his own singing and instrumental work into his productions. In 2009 he joined forces with Doctor P & Swan-E to form Circus Records, which is now one of the industry's biggest dubstep labels, responsible for pushing out some of the most prominent bass tunes of the past few years and developing the genre as a whole. He is an absolute mad man behind the decks, consistently destroying audiences with hard-hitting beats & crushing basslines. His high energy and dedication to quality has led to him being hailed as the "best dubstep show on earth". If you want to experience a seriously insane performance, look no further than Flux Pavilion at Life In Color on May 18th!

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On May 18th, Life In Color takes over Seattle/Tacoma featuring world-class DJs, soaring aerial acts, stilt-walkers, contortionists, fire shows, and more! We're looking for one talented local DJ to open for Flux Pavilion, Chuckie, Mat Zo, & David Solano. If you think you have what it takes, enter the Life In Color DJ Competition!

To enter, submit an audio file showcasing your DJ skills through this entry form by May 16th. All entries will be open to voting by the public and the top 10 entries with the most votes will be reviewed by a panel of judges. Be sure to share your submission with your friends so they can vote and help you get in the top 10! One winner from the top 10 will then be selected by the panel of judges to receive the grand prize: an opening DJ set plus a pair of VIP tickets to the show! One 2nd place winner will receive a pair of VIP tickets to the show and one 3rd place winner will receive 2 GA tickets.

We look forward to hearing your mixes and see one of you open the show on May 18th. Don't just experience Life In Color, be a part of it!

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Life In Color :: Rebirth Tour
May 18th, 2013 // Tacoma Dome
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