Borzoo

Borzoo Mehrzad

Toronto

Trained in classical music as a child, Borzoo has been DJing in clubs and festivals since the early 2000s. He started his own club night, in then, booming music scene in Dubai while being a university student and working part time as a photojournalist for a nightlife magazine, and started getting noticed by bigger promoters. Playing major clubs alongside the touring international artists who were visiting the city every weekend, helped shape his eclectic taste and versatile style. He later relocated to Toronto where he is currently based in, and started his new project “Cabal”, which was an intimate club focusing on quality music and gained the respect in the industry for its avant-garde bookings until its closure in late 2016. As a multifaceted individual with extensive knowledge of the industry, he continues to be involved in the electronic music scene in different capacities from producing and managing events and festivals, to participating in other behind the scene roles. He also continues to write and produce music and has released singles, EPs and remixes on respected underground labels such as Kindisch, Techfui, Magician On Duty, Scardinius and there is more in the pipeline scheduled the rest of the year.