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Although better known by many as a place of oompah bands and lederhosen, Munich also has plenty to brag about when it comes to house music. One of its best-known DJs and producers is Tom Novy, who first started working the city's club circuit as a teenager in the late '80s. He has since strutted his stuff at some of Europe's most celebrated venues and festivals and made a telling impact on dance charts worldwide. Starting off as a hip-hop DJ, Novy gradually switched his focus to house -- his first single, "I House U," a hit in the clubs, was released in 1995 and carried a sample by hip-hop legends the Jungle Brothers. Novy then served up the singles "The Odyssey" (1996) and "Creator" (1997), both released as the official anthems of the popular Rave + Cruise dance music event. His fortunes, however, sky rocketed after he met talented Kosmo Records producer Eniac, a migrant to Munich from the former East Germany. Working under the moniker Novy Vs. Eniac, the duo became stars after spring...