There are two artists named Alok. 1) Alok is Alok Petrillo, a House, PsyTrance DJ from Brasilia, Brazil. 2) Alok, from Hong Kong, is a self-taught guitarist and bassist, who formed his first band Pillow early in 1996. After they disbanded in mid 98, he formed Slow Tech Riddim with Kim, when they started combining electronic music with live instruments. Together they had published two albums and contributed in numerous compilation releases. Since 2001, Alok appeared as a solo artist.