Mauro Picotto, an Italian DJ and producer, began his career in 1984 and was a finalist in the 1988 Italian DMC competition. He became a key figure in trance and techno, gaining international fame in the late 1990s and early 2000s with iconic tracks such as “Lizard,” “Iguana,” “Komodo,” and “Pulsar.”

Known for his energetic beats and melodic sound, Picotto has been a staple of the global rave and club scenes, performing at major electronic music festivals and clubs worldwide. In 2015, he published his autobiography, Vita da DJ. From Heart to Techno. He also created and hosted the successful and exclusive techno party Meganite for many years at Privilege, the biggest club in Ibiza, now known as [UNVRS].

Picotto keeps his personal life private, enjoying family time and travel. Releasing new music via Armada, he continues to influence electronic dance music and inspire fans and artists alike. Big new releases are expected in 2026. Stay tuned.