Mano le Tough moved from Dublin to Berlin in his twenties and is currently located near Zurich, Switzerland. He grew up in a small village in Wicklow, on Ireland’s east coast, where his earliest musical memories involved taping Talking Heads and Fine Young Cannibals off the radio as a seven-year-old before he heard the siren song of dance music on local pirate radio.
After playing in bands during a reasonably diverse musical adolescence, he had returned to house and techno by his twenties, diving headfirst into the nascent MySpace culture around 2007.
The first track he ever finished, Warhorn, was fortuitously spotted by producer and True Romance labelhead, Tensnake, fifteen minutes after it had finished uploading.
He moved to the German capital shortly afterwards, steadily growing his audience as gigs and releases accumulated. His singles soon became mainstays in sets around…
