Madmotormiquel, born Michi Benjamin, stands as a prolific figure in the Berlin electronic music scene. His journey began in the 1990s, deeply influenced by the city’s dynamic techno and house landscape. Initially involved in the vibrant squatting and club culture of post-wall Berlin, he quickly developed a unique sound blending deep house, techno, and funk, marked by intricate rhythms and rich, melodic layers.

Over the years, Madmotormiquel has become known for his extended, story-driven DJ sets at renowned venues and festivals such as Fusion, Garbicz, Kater Blau, Sisyphos, and Burning Man. He is closely associated with the legendary Bachstelzen and Katermukke crews, contributing to the distinctive “Kater” sound that shaped Berlin nightlife. As a producer, Madmotormiquel has released acclaimed tracks and EPs on respected labels like Katermukke, URSL, Heinz Music, and Kindisch.

His studio work reflects a nuanced approach to electronic music, balancing dancefloor appeal with subtle, emotional complexity. Madmotormiquel remains a mainstay of international club and festival circuits, celebrated both for his technical prowess and his ability to forge deep connections with audiences. Beyond the decks, he is recognized for his collaborative spirit and dedication to fostering inclusive, creative communities within electronic music culture.