Savvas Ysatis, a native of Athens Greece, began an early fascination with the synthesizer in the late 70's. Through the strong influences of Kraftwerk and Jean-Michel Jarre, Ysatis was inspired to pursue his own electronic identity. At age 15 he left Greece, and moved to New York City where he acquired his first equipment and began exploring their possibilities, while at the same time started to get involved with various electronic bands. His own first release was under the name Omicron with the "Symbolis" EP (Instinct NYC