DJ Tocadisco

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Roman Böer (German pronunciation: [ʁoˈmaːn ˈbøːɐ]; born 9 June 1974), better known as DJ Tocadisco, formerly Tocadisco (pronounced [tokaˈðisko], Spanish for "turntable"), is a German DJ and record producer.

Biography

Born in Berlin, the son of the photographer and media designer Gerry Böer. He grew up in Mönchengladbach, where he also regularly hangs at the club "Die Nacht" ("the night"). In 1996, Tocadisco began his professional career as a DJ at Club Unique in Düsseldorf. The club was elected as the "best club in town" during his stint by the magazine Prinz. In 2000 Tocadisco moved to Cologne and taught there at a studio. He produced several remixes for different record companies. The best-known case was "Lifetimes" by Slam. His mix was chosen as one of the 12 best remixes of 2001 by the readers of the magazine Groove. In October 2003, he signed a contract with the German record company Superstar Recordings. His first single under this label was "Nobody (Likes the Records That I Play)". It reached number 39 in the German charts. In 2005, Tocadisco was chosen by the magazine Raveline as one of the best newcomers of 2004.

Albums

Solo (2008) IV (2016) Chuchotage (2021) FR3E