SWISS-BORN FLUME WAS A CLUB DJ IN EUROPE IN THE SEVENTIES, HE THEN MOVED TO NEW YORK, PLAYING NIGHTLY IN SUCH LEGENDARY CLUBS AS THE PALLADIUM, THE ROXY. LIMLIGHT, THE WORLD, 4-D, THE TUNNEL AND THE ORIGINAL STUDIO 54. HE IS THE FOUNDER OF 6:AM RECORDS AND OWNER OF THE BACKYARD RECORDING STUDIO IN BROOKLYN, NEW YORK.