Luke Slater stands as one of Britain's most enduring and influential electronic musicians, with a career spanning over three decades at the forefront of techno's evolution. When techno crossed the Atlantic and made its way to the UK it was embraced, further pioneered and expanded upon by a few key artists. One of them most notably being Luke Slater who is one of techno's most chameleonic enigmas – shifting through the variants of the genre with euphoric clarity. From his early days DJing at London's legendary Heaven in 1988 to becoming the first non-German artist to release on Berlin's prestigious Ostgut Ton label in 2009, Slater has consistently pushed the boundaries of electronic music while remaining true to its underground roots.

Operating under multiple aliases including the legendary Planetary Assault Systems, the dub-influenced L.B. Dub Corp, and the ambient-focused 7th Plain, Slater has released groundbreaking music on labels from Peacefrog and NovaMute and his own Mote-Evolver imprint, which celebrated its 70th release in 2024. His 2024 album "Saturn to Home" on Dekmantel featuring collaborations with Robert Owens, Paul St. Hilaire, and Kittin; while recent projects like the 2025 "Reassembled" compilation showcase his ongoing influence on contemporary techno. Whether delivering crushing dancefloor moments or exploring the deeper, more experimental territories of electronic music, Luke Slater remains a vital force whose passion for sonic exploration continues to inspire new generations of artists and ravers alike.