Turkish Cypriot musician (born 1974)
Erol Alkan
Get to know the artist
Erol Alkan is a DJ and producer from London, of Turkish Cypriot descent, raised in Archway, North London. He founded the weekly club night TRASH in 1997 and ran it for ten years, first at Plastic People and later at The End. He founded the label Phantasy Sound, plays house and techno, and was named Mixmag's DJ of 2006.
- Background
He also records as Beyond The Wizards Sleeve and Future Four. His To The Rhythm series began as a 13-week residency at XOYO in London in 2017.
- Born in
- London
- Country
- Northern Cyprus
- Active since
- 1993
- First RA show
- 2002 · Old Liverpool Airfield, Liverpool
- On RA
- 961 shows in 35 countries
- Released on
- Phantasy Sound
- RA followers
- 9,738
Their label
Phantasy Sound
Founder · Founded 2007 · Source: MusicBrainz
Hear a full mix
- RA.171 Erol Alkan ↗
Resident Advisor podcast · Sep 2009
In our cities
- 157 shows · last Sep 2026 at The Cause
- 19 shows · last Jun 2026 at Ndsm x Helling
- 19 shows · last Aug 2026 at RSO.BERLIN
- 7 shows · last Sep 2026 at public records
- 5 shows · last Jan 2013 at The Domain
- 4 shows · last Jan 2013 at Sidney Myer Music Bowl
- 4 shows · last Dec 2014 at Sound Museum Vision
- 2 shows · last Sep 2009 at Zouk
Upcoming across cities
No upcoming sets listed.
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