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Kolombo: “Invest in Old Second Hand Hardware, Try To Be Different Than Others, And Never Give Up”

Having mastered art of modern production, Belgium’s Olivier GrĂ©goirehas become one of the world’s most renowned dance music artists, with a bevy of high-profile releases under his various pseudonyms. You may know him as Kolombo, the house player with a discography that charts esteemed imprints like Diynamic, Noir Music, Suara, Turbo, and most recently Dirtybird, with the summer 2018 single “It’s Gettin’ Hot.” Though he’s also made waves as the LouLou Players with his partner Jerome. Together they’ve toured the world, and launched the LouLou Records imprint, a house label with several releases from Kolombo and the Players.

With shows at Belgium’s Tomorrowland, all across America, in Russia, Australia, and in the hip party capital of Berlin, the past few years have seen Kolombo’s star continue to rise as a DJ almost everywhere. But especially in South America, where he regularly plays festivals, along with clubs.

It’s apparent that Kolombo’s work ethic, consistency, and spirit of open-minded creativity have been the key ingredients for his success so far, and it is with that in mind that we took the time last week to speak with the in-demand artists.

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