Gerd Janson

Gerd Janson is one of electronic music’s most respected selectors, celebrated for his genre-spanning approach and deep understanding of dance culture. Born in Romania and raised near Frankfurt, he built his reputation through journalism, DJing and the creation of Running Back Records, one of the scene’s most influential labels. A longtime resident at Robert Johnson and regular at Panorama Bar and Circoloco, Janson is known for joyful, energetic sets that blend house, disco, Italo and underground sounds with effortless precision. Through decades of dedication, he has become a defining figure connecting dance music’s rich history with its future.