Michael Scheppert

Michael Scheppert has been a driving force in the global techno scene since starting his career in 2011 as a resident DJ at Club Douala in Germany. Now based in Sydney, he co-founded Puzzles Records—a label that features the biggest psy techno and dark minimal artists from around the world. Puzzles Records hosts unique underground events, bringing international headliners to Sydney, and positioning the city as one of Australia’s main hubs for underground techno. Michael’s performances aren’t limited to DJ gigs—he also brings his studio equipment on stage for live sets, making every performance a unique and immersive experience. His powerful sets have graced iconic Australian festivals like Rabbits Eat Lettuce and Bohemian Beatfreaks. In addition to his live shows, Michael's latest releases have gained global recognition, hitting the Beatport Top 10 charts and earning a coveted Beatport Hype Pick. With a sound that blends dark minimal, psy techno, and melody, he continues to craft unforgettable musical journeys while pushing the boundaries of Sydney's underground scene.