Fortunate to grow up around the rich club culture of NYC and influenced bythe sounds around him, Avision now finds himself helping to usher in a newwave of techno for the New York scene.His debut albumIn My Mindhasbeen released onMaceo Plex’s Ellum Audio imprint, which DJ Mag UK hascalled “an impressive body of work stuffed full of melodic techno andmaximal house”.Avision (real name Anthony Cardinale) started young on the turntables attheageof12, gained his first residency at 15, and hasn’t looked backsince.Recent touring highlights include gigs at The Brooklyn Mirage &Time Warp in NYC, Off Sonar in Barcelona, EDC Las Vegas, Space Miami,Watergate Berlin and Stereo Montreal.Around the same time as his DJ career started, he began to hone hisproduction skills in the studio and has developed a distinctly New York-flavored techno & house sound that he’s now bringing to the world.Overthe last number of years, he’s had releases on a range of influential labels;fromEllumandDrumcode,to Cocoon &Hardgrooveto name a few.Recently, Avision has teamed up with his mentor Victor Calderone andrelaunched the imprint MATTER+.Together, the two artists will collaborateand curate both the record label & event concept with their groove-basedtechno & house style.Avision has also started the Ground Rule Collective,an outlet which brings together all of the different aspects of his creativepassions: music, events, clothing, art, and food - all driven by New Yorkinfluence. The philosophy of Ground Rule will mirror the development ofAnthony as Avision, “staying true to the music, the art form and myself issomething I always want to push forward.