Steve Rachmad, known by his alias Sterac, is a seminal figure in the world of electronic music, particularly within the techno genre. Amsterdam-based Rachmad has been influential since the early 1990s, pioneering a sound that seamlessly fuses the energy of Detroit with a refined European sensibility. Sterac’s work is characterized by a meticulous attention to detail and an adherence to the deeper, soulful side of techno, which has earned him an esteemed reputation on the global stage.

In his recent body of work, Sterac continues to push the boundaries of electronic music, with releases such as "SMV009" and "CROWD001: Raving Wasps" that showcase his ability to meld hypnotic rhythms with atmospheric textures. His "Teknitron EP" and "Light In The Darkness EP" further cement his status as a master craftsman of techno, where each track is a journey through pulsing beats and immersive soundscapes. "Missing Secrets" and "Orpheus" delve into moodier territories, while "Numbers EP," "Asphyx," and "Last Three Months" capture the essence of his live performances—dynamic, relentless, and always evolving. Through a career spanning three decades, Sterac remains at the forefront of techno, continuously reimagining the possibilities of electronic music for audiences worldwide.