Stewart Walker is a US born electronic music producer who lives and works in Berlin. Walker's forté is live performance, a rarity in the world of beat-driven electronic music, and he is known for contributing to the development of minimal techno with his 1999 album Stabiles.
Walker played at the re-opening of Berlin’s famed Tresor club in 2007 where he is currently a resident. His music occurs around 128 to 132 bpm, and is dense with many harmonic and percussive layers.
Walker's "Concentricity" was cited as "one of the standout longplayers of the year" on Resident Advisor in 2007.
Stewart is currently working with fellow Berlin based musician Sam Rouanet on a new instrumental project called Sweetnighter.
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