Tom Pooks

Tom Pooks is a renowned French DJ and producer, hailing from the southern region of France. He began his musical journey in the mid-1990s, initially gaining prominence in Montpellier, one of France's major electronic music hubs. Pooks' career evolved from local club residencies to international recognition, with his tracks being signed by prestigious labels such as Ovum, Intec, and Kompakt. His style transitioned from tech-house to a more mentalistic and groovy techno, allowing him to perform alongside icons like Richie Hawtin, Carl Cox, and Josh Wink. In 2012, he founded the Family Piknik festival in Montpellier, which has become a significant event in the electronic music scene, featuring top artists and supporting local talent.

As the founder of Family Piknik Music, Tom Pooks continues to nurture emerging artists while maintaining his own creative output. His recent projects include collaborations and remixes, showcasing his enduring influence in the electronic music world. Pooks' work is characterized by its energetic and hypnotic quality, making him a beloved figure both behind the decks and in the production studio.

Genres

Techno

House

Electronica

Progressive House

Deep House

Tech House

Electro

Minimal Techno

Melodic Techno

Acid House

Latest Release

Fokalization (20 Years Systematic)

Tom Pooks

Single - Released October 4, 2024