DJ Koze is a German electronic music producer and DJ known for his unique blend of house, techno, and experimental sounds. Born as Stefan Kozalla in 1972, he gained prominence in the late 1990s and has since released several acclaimed albums and EPs. His music often features catchy melodies, intricate rhythms, and a playful approach to sampling. He is also the founder of the record label Pampa Records, which showcases a variety of artists in the electronic music scene. DJ Koze has received numerous awards, including the German Dance Award, and is celebrated for his engaging live performances and innovative productions.