808 Life DJ

SOLTEK

Miami, FL

Miami-born and raised DJ and producer Julio "Soltek" Blanco has been a driving force in the underground electronic scene for over three decades. As the founder of 808 Life, an independent record label and events brand, Soltek has built a reputation for curating authentic experiences that celebrate the roots of electronic music.

His technically refined sets blend electro breaks, Miami bass, and house, reflecting both his deep musical knowledge and his lifelong connection to the city's vibrant sound. Throughout his career, Soltek has performed at some of Miami's most respected venues, including The Ground, Sable, M2, 400 Vinyl, and the legendary Electric Pickle, as well as events across Florida and the United States.

He is also the creator of The Get Down, a Miami Music Week event recognized by the Miami New Times as one of the best to attend during MMW. A dedicated vinyl purist, Soltek continues to perform all-vinyl sets that showcase his precision, passion, and respect for the craft.

Through his performances, events, and label, Soltek remains a steadfast champion of underground electronic music culture.