Gerd Janson

Joyful house and disco fusion from Running Back boss Gerd Janson.

Gerd Janson is a German DJ, producer, and label founder best known for his joyful blend of house and disco. As the head of Running Back Records and a resident at Frankfurt’s iconic Robert Johnson, he’s earned global respect for eclectic, groove-driven sets that merge Italo, deep house, and funk with effortless precision. His Fabric 89 mix and countless Boiler Room appearances have cemented him as one of dance music’s most trusted selectors. A regular at Panorama Bar, Dekmantel, and Lost Village, Gerd Janson’s performances radiate warmth, energy, and a deep love for the craft of DJing.