Camo & Krooked

Camo & Krooked are a Drum & Bass duo from Vienna, Austria consisting of Reinhard Rietsch (aka Camo, Born November 12, 1983 in Salzburg) and Markus Wagner (aka Krooked, Born July 31, 1989 in Lilienfeld).   Both Rietsch and Wagner have been producing music since 2002. They met at one of Rietsch's gigs and collaborated to form Camo & Krooked in 2007. Their first release was in 2008 with Play It / Hidden Edge / Drop It! Due to Camo & Krooked success with Above & Beyond released in February 2010, they won Best Newcomer DJ's at the 2010 Drum & Bass: Arena Awards, and put out two mixes for BBC Radio 1‘s Annie Nightingale, Fabio & Grooverider. Grooverider later quoted that Camo & Krooked are “one of the biggest talents in Drum & Bass”.Both of these mixes bring to the table Camo & Krooked‘s usual varying sub-genres of Drum & Bass. Camo & Krooked were signed by Hospital Records on the December 4th 2010 to join the likes of Netsky, High Contrast, Danny Byrd etc... and are due to release a second album later in 2011, which will be their first long play album on Hospital. They so far do not have a name for this album. On 3 June 2011,Camo & Krooked released their first single from their upcoming album, "All Fall Down / Breezeblock" ventured into new genres for them into the realms of Dubstep, "All Fall Down" reached number 97 on the UK Singles Chart and number 14 on the UK Dance Chart. During 2011, due to the success and the release of "All Fall Down" they are playing live at Festivals throughout Europe.Some of these gigs are alongside big names of the genre like Chase & Status & Sub Focus, They performed at the Relentless's Nass festivaland also at the Global Gathering festival, both in July 2011.