Hector, (born 23 September 1980) is a Mexican DJ and producer from

Guadalajara Guadalajara ( ; ) is the capital and the most populous city in the western Mexican List of states of Mexico, state of Jalisco, as well as the most densely populated municipality in Jalisco. According to the 2020 census, the city has a population ...

. Hector has released on labels such a Mobilee, Tsuba, Phonica and his own VL Recordings & VLACK imprints.

Early life

Before becoming a DJ hector played professional football for

Club Atlas Atlas Fútbol Club is a Mexican professional football club based in Guadalajara. The club currently plays in Liga MX, the top division of Mexican football. The club was founded in 1916, it plays home matches at Estadio Jalisco. Atlas has won t ...

but had his career stunted due to a knee injury. Hector was first introduced to electronic music through some international students from the UK studying in Guadalajara. After leaving school at the age of 18 and no longer able to play football, Hector decided to move to London despite not speaking any English. Whilst living in London Hector secured a job at Phonica Records in Soho after meeting the owner, Simon Rigg, in Ibiza. It was here that he met Anja Schnieder & Loco Dice who would later give him jobs on their respective labels, Mobilee & Desolat

References

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