Mikas has been actively implicated in the electronic dance music scene since the early 90’s, both as a promoter a DJ and now, to add to the roster, a music producer and a label owner.
In 2005, he created Progressive Grooves Records. From that time, the label successfully conquered the DJ boots and hearts of dance music lovers all around the world.
His unique sound has gained support from international top DJ’s include Fedde le Grand, Hybrid, Underworld (Chris Source), Timo Maas, Marco V, Jerome Isma Ae, Roger Shah, Dave Seaman, Gareth Emery and Sasha among others.
In the past 3 years his music charted top sales on popular music sites including Beatport.com, juno.co.uk, Itunes.com, Resonantvibes.com, djdownload.com and trackitdown.com. With over 25,000 single song sales in 2009, Mikas is currently establishing himself as one of the most successful electronic music artists in Canada.
Mikas showcases a unique live DJ performance using the advanced technology of Traktor Pro and an Allen and Heath Xone 4D , also used by Ritchie Hawtin, Deadmau5 and Carl Cox. He entertains with genre bending tunes, mind blowing grooves and live remixing.
Mikas’ “Forward Ep” will be released this spring and includes remixes by Germany Martin Roth and Spanish Duo Riktam And Bansi.
Mikas Top 10 by Progressive_Grooves
Mikas past Gigs:
16/12/2006 - Mikas live interview plus dj set
Galaxie Live FM France
Watrelos, France
19/03/2007 - Mikas Emotional cd launch party
Garfinkels
Whistler, Canada
15/04/2007 - Progressive Grooves Session
Maxx Fish
Whistler, Canada
24/04/2007 - Old School Vs New School
Merlin’s
Whistler, Canada
28/07/2007 - CRANKWORX HYPE ENERGY drink party
Cinnamon Bear
Whistler, Canada
22/08/2007 - Progressive Grooves Session
Tommy Africa's
Whistler, Canada
02/12/2007 - White is pure
Moe Joe's
Whistler, Canada
06/12/2007 - Guest dj set and interview
91.7fm WLFR
Atlantic city, New Jersey
12/12/2007 - Mikas live interview and dj Set
Galaxie Live FM France
Watrelos, France
18/04/2008 - Opening set for Kevin Shiu
Tommy Africa's
Whistler, Canada
June/2008– Seven Opening Party
Seven
Whistler, Canada
August 2008– Naked Sushi
Seven
Whistler, Canada
01/06/ 2009 Vertigo
(31 floor of the Complexe G)
Quebec, Canada
24/07/2009 - Hollywood Friday
Lotus Sound Lounge
Vancouver, Canada
22/08/2009 to 17/10/2009 Signature Saturdays
The Edge
Vancouver, Canada
15/11/2009- Sip Lounge
Vancouver, Canada