Santiago Salazar is a second wave artist emerging out of Los Angeles in the 1990′s then moving to Detroit to join the highly respected Underground Resistance. After releasing material under the UR label, Santiago began to tour around the world headlining sold out venues in Europe & Japan such as Liquid Room(Tokyo), Berghain(Berlin), Rex Club(Paris) and Fabric(London). In addition, Santiago also played large festivals such as DEMF(Detroit), Monegros Festival, Metamorphos(Japan). By 2006 Santiago relocated back to L.A. launching Ican Productions with partner Esteban Adame which releases have been charted by Jeff Mills and Laurent Garnier to name a few. Santiago has solo releases on Rush Hour, Seventh Sign, Fanzine, Finest Blend, Finale Sessions, Wallshaker Music, Macro Recordings and Planet E (with Esteban Adame). In 2008, Santiago Salazar and Silent Servant formed a new label, Historia y Violencia which featured Los Angeles artist including, Raíz, Roque Hernandez, Truncate, David Alvarado and John Tejada.