Few artists radiate the effortless cool of Gene On Earth. With an unyielding passion for vinyl culture and a playful yet meticulous approach to production, the Berlin-based artist has carved out a niche as one of the most distinct voices in the underground electronic music scene. Balancing groove-heavy rhythms with dreamy melodies, Gene’s sound is as infectious as it is timeless, a true reflection of his personality—vibrant, curious, and refreshingly down-to-earth.
Our exclusive video interview with Gene was held just moments after he touched down in Amsterdam for ADE 2024, setting the tone for an insightful and intimate conversation. He shares his thoughts on the “Track ID” phenomenon sweeping Instagram comments, reflecting on how this digital trend intersects with the culture of music discovery. We also delve into the story behind his iconic cartoon mascot, a character that has become a whimsical yet meaningful extension of his artistic identity. From vinyl crate digging to navigating the digital age of music, Gene On Earth’s perspective is as captivating as his sets.
Watch the full interview to step inside the mind of one of the most creative forces shaping today’s underground electronic music scene.
