Ben Rau

Ben Rau is a German DJ and producer based in Berlin who began releasing music in 2012. He operates two labels, INKAL and Meta, establishing himself as both an artist and label owner within the electronic music scene. His first release appeared in July 2012, and he has maintained consistent output with 18 releases tracked through early 2025.

Rau produces house music spanning minimal deep tech, tech house, and deep house styles. His releases appear on respected labels including Knee Deep In Sound, dftd, Tamango Records, and Eastenderz, alongside his own INKAL imprint. His sound encompasses the deeper spectrum of house music, from stripped-back minimal arrangements to more driving tech house rhythms. The Berlin-based producer has evolved his approach over more than a decade of releases while maintaining focus on the underground house music market.