Overlooking dB in the crowded Viennese music scene for his low-key approach and his affinity for releasing his music on German labels would be a grave mistake, as anyone familiar with his productions for
Boogizm,
Sub Static,
Karloff or
Background will attest. Working mainly with samples, dB's music might structurally resemble minimal techno, but focuses on shaping subtle athmospheres and complex grooves rather than on dancefloor efficiency, making dB one of the most interesting and unpredictable artists of the genre.