The Unexpected Truth

Recently there seems to have been an easterly wind blowing through the electronic music scene: More and more artists, particularly from Romania, have staked an impressive claim on the dance floors of Europe's best clubs and on the ears of it's House music audience. Among the luminaries of the trend is Mihai Popoviciu, one of the most innovative producers in Eastern Europe. Mihai has already gained plenty of experience as a producer and DJ - he was only 14 years old when he discovered the electronic underground of his homeland. ?It was like a virus to me, it infected me immediately, ? he recalls. In 2001 he finally began with his own music production, a pursuit which is closely related to his work as a DJ - the one could not exist without the other - two sides of a creative symbiosis. In his first studio album ?The Unexpected Truth?, to be released on Berlin's Highgrade Records, Mihai Popoviciu shows two distinct sides of his musical mind. Across the ten tracks we find, on the one hand.