Born in 1982 and inspired since the early 90ies by synthetic music, fascinated by the dance and rave artists of the era and their innovative sounds, Nachtaktiv aka Lukas Süess always wanted to create his own music, although he started off not quite understanding the difference between DJing and producing. 1998 he made his rst attempts on simple home-use music software and chopped up and rearranged loops and samples to rst tracks. Wether at legendary parties at the Stufenbau, in the Rohstoager, on the Gugelmann Areal or in the Hallenstadion, at jungle or house parties or a goa party in the middle of the woods; he gathered impressions and inuences any- and everywhere and tries to this day to reect them in his music. 2002 he moved to reason software and