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b'Jeff Derringer is a producer and performer based in Chicago, and a resident at the city’s most notorious nightclub, Smartbar. Over the course of the last five years, Jeff has established himself as an emerging figure in the techno underground. With releases on Speedy J\\u2019s Electric Deluxe label, as well as Perc Trax, M_Rec LTD and the infamous Soma in Glasgow, Jeff\\u2019s reputation as a producer and DJ continues to rise internationally. Live, Jeff weaves a combination of Ableton and Maschine to concoct a hybrid set known for its abstract intensity and pounding rhythms. Audiences across America and into Europe (at Berlin\\u2019s Berghain and Amsterdam\\u2019s Ruigoord) have all raved about his sound.
\\nAs the creator and curator of the Oktave event series, Jeff brings techno\\u2019s most innovative artists to Smartbar, Chicago\\u2019s premiere dance club. Started in 2009 in New York, Oktave has become one of the world\\u2019s most recognizable techno events, known for its relentless pursuit of the finest sounds in the genre. Since moving the event to Smartbar in 2010, Oktave has hosted the Chicago debuts of Donato Dozzy, Silent Servant, Cio D\\u2019or, Peter Van Hoesen, Black Asteroid, Tommy Four Seven and dozens more.
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