Zenith: Nadir

In Greg Harrison's compellingly realistic docu-drama Groove, a fledgling DJ complains to Digweed that good vinyl is scarce in Fresno, CA. But that's apparently not the case for James Mekalian and Mario Langone, who make up Fresno's trance duo Zenith:Nadir. The group produces beautifully mindless and hypnotic beats, samples, and grooves to ignite dancefloors as well as ravers' mental and physical states. Raised on '80s electro-pop like the Cure, New Order, and Depeche Mode, Mekalian and Langone played in cover bands and eventually, after being introduced by a mutual friend, fo...