Krunal Ghorpade ‘Kratex’ is a Dj and Music producer from Mumbai, India. With a passion for Tech-house & techno, his unique sound is a fusion of modern tech elements and millennial nostalgic vibes, enriched by his Indian roots. Drawing inspiration from 2000s Bollywood and traditional Marathi Music, Kratex has carved a path to create a new genre called "M-House" , a delightful crossover of Marathi music and House music.
As a trailblazer in the industry, Kratex has introduced the world to the captivating world of M-House, resonating with a growing global audience. His tracks incorporate manipulated vocal elements, groovy house drums, and an unwavering connection to the vibrant essence of Indian music. From Clubs to College festivals and prestigious events like the Dunes Music festival in Jaipur & Kota, Kratex's performances have left audiences enchanted.
Notable successes include his collaboration with Black V Neck on the track 'Time waster,' featured on Repopulate Mars' 'Repopulate Stars - Escape Gravity' compilation, which peaked at #10 in Beatport's top releases. Another chart-topper was his single 'I Like That,' released on the renowned Canadian label Play Records, reaching #12 on Beatport's Top House releases.
Kratex continues to expand his musical palette through remixing Marathi Music into electrifying house tracks, captivating a whole new audience. With a vision to provide listeners with a unique palette of music to groove on, Kratex's journey as a pioneer in M-House music is destined to leave a lasting impact on the dance music scene.
Get inspired by: Kratex [Interview with playvirtuoso.com]
Kratex has gained good support and appreciation on his productions from Afrojack, Chris Lake, Claude Von Stroke, Carnage, Fedde le Grand, Timmy Trumpet, Blasterjaxx, Club Banditz, ANG, Wuki, TWIIG, Tynan, Luca Testa, Teri Miko, KEVU, Flatdisk, Subconxious, etc