DJ LARS BEHRENROTH

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, USA

Lars Behrenroth is a highly acclaimed German-born DJ, producer, and radio host currently based in Los Angeles, California. With a career spanning four decades, he is globally celebrated as a premier ambassador and curator of authentic, timeless Deep House music within the underground circuit.

Trajectory and Musical Evolution

• German Roots to LA: He started DJing in 1986 and launched his radio career in 1996 in Germany, later relocating to Los Angeles in 2004 to expand his global brand.

• The DSOH Legacy: He is the mastermind behind Deeper Shades of House (DSOH), a legendary radio show and podcast running strong for over 24 years with more than 900 globally syndicated episodes.

• Sonic Signature: His sound is the ultimate definition of Deep House—hypnotic, underground, soulful, and heavily curated with a timeless touch.

• Residence and Operations

  • Los Angeles (California, USA): Operating from his West Coast headquarters, Lars manages weekly energetic live streams on Twitch and commands pure-vinyl club residencies across California.

  Shows, Releases, and Achievements

  • Acclaimed Imprint: In 2008, he founded Deeper Shades Recordings, physicalizing his musical vision. As a producer, his extensive catalog includes releases on heavy-hitting labels like Freerange, Compost, and Sonar Kollektiv.

  • Global Headliner: He has moved crowds at world-renowned venues (such as DEEP in LA and Djoon in Paris) and headlined massive 25,000-capacity festivals in South Africa, where he won Best International DJ.