Purple Disco Machine

Purple Disco Machine is the stage name of Tino Piontek, a German nu-disco and house record producer and DJ born on February 12, 1980, in Dresden, Germany. The alias is a tribute to his funk hero Prince and Gloria Estefan’s group, Miami Sound Machine. Piontek launched the Purple Disco Machine project in 2009, gaining early underground traction with tracks like "My House" (2012). He achieved global mainstream success with his 2020 hit "Hypnotized" alongside Sophie and the Giants. He released his debut studio album Soulmatic in 2017, followed by Exotica in 2021. He has crafted popular remixes for major pop icons including Dua Lipa, Lady Gaga, and Elton John.