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DJ Orkidea

DJ Orkidea
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About

Antti Tapio Hakanen (born 1977, Helsinki), known as DJ Orkidea, is one of Finland's most prominent trance and progressive trance DJs and producers, active since the early 1990s underground rave scene. He has released six studio albums on labels including Black Hole, AVA, Pure Trance and Universal Music, and has been voted Finland's #1 DJ seven times. Beyond the decks, he serves as head of music at Finnish public broadcaster Yle and has worked as creative director for the Classical Tranclations concert series, which presents symphonic versions of electronic music classics.

80.4K
Spotify monthly listeners
40M+
Total streams across Spotify, YouTube and SoundCloud
40+
Beatport Top 100 tracks
7×
Times voted #1 DJ in Finland

What's new

  • 2026

    Orkidea released the 'Finnish Me EP' in 2026, his latest studio release.

  • 2025

    A Gary Maguire remix of Orkidea's track 'Zeitgeist' was released as a single in 2025.

  • 2025-10

    Orkidea performed alongside Solarstone at Ääniwalli Teknopicnic in Helsinki in October 2025, with the set broadcast on Pure Trance Radio.

  • 2024

    Orkidea co-mixed 'Pure Trance XI (Live in London)' with Solarstone, released in 2024.

  • 2023

    Orkidea took on the role of head of music at Finnish public broadcaster Yle.

Tracks

Unitydebut release (1998), featured on Gatecrasher and Renaissance compilations, opened Essential Mixes by Sasha and Oakenfold
YearZerocollaboration with Andy Moor, one of his most recognised originals
Forward Foreversignature track and personal motto, Beatport Trance chart hit
Way Out West - Killa (Orkidea remix)one of his most celebrated remixes
Pure Progressive Vol. 12020 DJ mix album on Pure Trance, showcasing his progressive side

😴 Nothing scheduled with this artist in the near future.

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