Zombie Nation

Zombie Nation is the project of German DJ and producer Florian Senfter.

The first Zombie Nation EP was released in the spring of 1999 on DJ Hell’s label, International DeeJay Gigolo Records.

A remix of the song “Kernkraft 400” on this debut release reached high chart positions all over the world, including number 2 in the United Kingdom

Since 2001, Florian Senfter has released tracks on different labels under Zombie Nation and his other pseudonym John Starlight. In 2002, he did not renew his contract with International DeeJay Gigolo Records and started his own label, Dekathlon Records, where he released his second album Absorber in 2003.

In early 2005, the new sublabel UKW Records was launched with John Starlight’s album John’s Addiction Part 1 followed by the single Paeng Paeng 12" by Zombie Nation which was recorded a few months later.

After that Sven Väth realized the potential of the song at first glance and licensed it for his Cocoon Recordings imprint.

The third album Black Toys which was released in 2006 on UKW Records Zombie Nation is a bass dominated soundscape from tech-hop to funk-laden house.

Zombie Nation is also known today as an electronic music live act. Unusually for a DJ, he uses musical hardware on stage to create sounds.

The main instrument is an Akai MPC 4000 Music sequencer which he uses in combination with a mixing console and several effects units to do a live arrangement and Mix of his music.