<span lang="Fi" dir="ltr">Boris</span> Brejcha (; born November 26, 1981, in Ludwigshafen am Rhein) is a German DJ and record producer. He describes his music style as "high-tech minimal."
Brejcha frequently wears a joker mask based on a Carnival of Venice design. He has performed at clubs and festivals around the world, including Tomorrowland and Coachella. Boris founded the label Fckng Serious in 2015 with Ann Clue and Deniz Bul. He performed for the first time in Ibiza in August 2019, at Hï Ibiza club.
On 24 January 2020, Brejcha released his sixth album Space Diver as his first album for Ultra Records.
In 2021, Brejcha was 42nd on DJ Mags Top 100 DJs.
Boris Brejcha was born in Ludwigshafen, Germany, in 1981. At the age of six, he was seriously injured in the Ramstein air show disaster becoming badly burnt and spent months in the hospital. He states in an interview:
At the age of 40 Brejcha still bears extensive scars from the severity of the burns.
Brejcha was inspired to learn how to make electronic music in middle school after a classmate of his brought a Thunderdome CD. He began producing electronic music at the age of 12.
Brechja's first music release was in 2006. That same year, he performed his first festival at the Universo Paralello Festival in Brazil. Since then, his Joker mask, inspired by the Carnival of Venice, has been his trademark. Numerous gigs in South America and Russia soon followed and he continues to tour to this day. He was named "Exceptional Talent 2007" in the music magazine "Raveline".
He went on to release music on Autist Records and later on Harthouse. Brechja's music has become known as belonging to the genre "high tech minimal".
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