Originally into punk rock, Nuremberg, Germany's GLOBAL got in Touch with Jungle/Drum and Bass early in 1996. After hearing The Prodigy and an old Happy Hardcore-tape, he started going to parties and was eventually infected by the rhythm, drive and energy of "broken beats". He soon began collecting vinyl and in 2004 began o equip himself with the necessary equipment for being a DJ. Soon after he would try his hand seriously at local clubs. Even though GLOBAL draws inspiration from a wide variety of musical styles and influences