French DJ and composer, Popof, whose real name Alexander Paounov, comes straight from the rave scene in Paris. It is indeed within the collective Heretik that he began his career and now continues as an historical membe. He is also the source of Wee-Kids project that he created in 2005.

In recent years, Popof turning towards electro and minimal music. Quickly noticed by top names in electronic music scene as Thomas P Heckmann, and more recently Tiga, Popof saw his famous blow since the release of his EP "Alcoolic" in 2007. He makes also some remixes for artists like Steve Angelo, Dj Rush, Martin Solveig, or Tocadisco. Indeed he remixed the title "555" of Angello & Ingrosso which hit the headlines of electronic music scene some months ago. He also works quite often with Noob, a young rookie from Bordeaux who is also behind some tracks on Popof. Popof gradually becomes one of the pillars of the French techno scene.

Today his pieces are recognized around the world and played particularly by The Hacker, Agoria or John Dahlback. His next goal is to create his own label. To better know him, go listen to "Serenity" currently available on his Myspace. It's close to tones of James Holden and it is ideal for exploring the Parisian DJ.

More info on Popof Myspace/