BORN IN FRANCE IN 1984, IN A SMALL TOWN NEAR TOULOUSE, LUCAS ALIU STARTED HIS LIFE AS A DJ AT EIGHTEEN YEARS OLD IN SWITZERLAND, INFLUENCED BY ARTISTS LIKE JEFF MILLS, KEVIN SAUNDERSON, LAURENT GARNIER... AT TWENTY YEARS OLD HE MOVED TO LAUSANNE, A CITY WELL KNOWN FOR ITS PARTYS, CLUBS AND LOCAL PRODUCERS.AS LUCAS ALIU BEGAN HIS NEW LIFE IN THIS CITY, HIS MUSIC CHANGE, BETWEEN HOUSE AND TECHNO WITH A MODERN AND MINIMAL TOUCH. WHETHER WORKING IN THE STUDIO OR BEHIND THE DECKS IN THE CLUB, THE FRENCH-BORN, LAUSANNE BASED ARTIST IS A PRO AT GETTING PEOPLE TO REACT . HIS PRESENCE BEHIND THE DECKS ALWAYS INCITES PEOPLE TO DANCE , AND TO SHARE THEIR ENERGY . WITH HIS MANGALITZA TRACK HE WON THE SUISA FONDATION AWARD 2010, CATEGORY ELECTRONIC, AT M4MUSIC FESTIVAL, IN ZURICH