David Flores, known professionally as Truncate, is a renowned DJ and producer hailing from Los Angeles, California. Flores first made a name for himself under the alias Audio Injection, contributing to the West Coast techno scene with a series of powerful releases and DJ sets. In 2011, he launched the Truncate project to explore deeper, more stripped-back sounds, drawing inspiration from the raw minimalism of classic techno and house.
His Truncate EPs quickly gained global attention, earning support from legendary artists such as Luke Slater, Ben Klock, and Chris Liebing. With his signature blend of punchy rhythms, expertly crafted loops, and driving grooves, Truncate has released music on influential labels like 50 Weapons, Droid Recordings, Hotflush, Blueprint, and his own Truncate imprint. His productions are a staple in underground clubs and festivals worldwide, marking him as a key figure in modern techno.
As a DJ, Truncate is celebrated for his dynamic, high-energy sets that seamlessly bridge old-school grit and contemporary flair, consistently captivating dance floors from Europe to South America and beyond. Through constant evolution and an unwavering commitment to his craft, Truncate has cemented his status as one of techno's most innovative and respected voices, pushing the boundaries of the genre while staying true to its roots.
Los Angeles - New York City - Berlin - Amsterdam - Detroit
TBA - Los Angeles - Berghain | Panorama Bar | Säule - TBA - Downtown LA - Fabrik - Leland City Club
TechHouse - House - Minimal - DeepHouse