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Biography

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DJ Euphoria, aka Alex von Stockalper, is a Swiss DJ and Producer renowned for his contributions to the trance and hard trance music scene. His passion for dance music ignited at the age of 13 when he first encountered it on Swiss radios.  

 

Euphoria made a significant impact in the music industry over the past three decades. He gained recognition in the 1990s, performing at renowned clubs like the Pacha Club and on Swiss radio shows, before expanding his career across Europe.

In 1995, Euphoria secured his first residency at the esteemed Pacha Club in Crans-Montana, Switzerland. During this period, he adopted his stage name “Euphoria” and had the opportunity to warm up for DJ Willow, who was recognized as the Best DJ in Switzerland and featured in DJ Mag’s Top 100 at the time. He also performed live mixes on Rhone FM’s weekly dance show, “Raveline,” sharing the platform with notable artists such as Paul van Dyk, Scot Project, and Yves de Ruyter.

 

In 1999, Euphoria relocated to the United Kingdom to immerse himself in the underground trance scene. There, he became affiliated with the Pickle crew, a respected underground organization in London, leading to residencies at their events and tours across the UK and Europe. A regular face in club land, he has appeared in London’s best clubs and after parties and became a familiar presence in London’s club circuit, performing at venues and events like Pickle, Escape from Samsara, Pendragon, Peach, Logic, Frantic, Smile, Milk, and The Gathering... 

Over his three-decade-long career, Euphoria has released original music productions and graced major European festivals, including the Zurich Street Parade, Berlin Love Parade, Geneva Lake Parade, and Paris Techno Parade.

 

He was also recognized as the "Best UK DJ " in 2002 by DMC World. This accolade was awarded during his influential period in the UK club scene, where he held residencies at renowned venues such as Escape from Samsara, The Gathering, Pickle to name a few... His energetic and uplifting hard trance sets resonated with audiences, solidifying his reputation as a leading figure in the genre.  

This recognition by DMC World underscores DJ Euphoria’s significant impact on the UK’s electronic music landscape during that era.

 

​He's has had also great success with “Melodia Sessions” a renowned radio show that showcases his expertise in hard trance music. The show features a blend of his own mixes and guest appearances by international DJs. You can listen to the episodes on Podomatic:, additionally, the show is available on platforms like Apple Podcasts:  and Amazon Music among many others.

 

​2020 included full on production collaboration with Lab 4 as LabPhoria exclusively for his StarGate EP out on the 6th April 2020 on HTE Recordings, 2021 sees the release of "Together"  and Ambrosia with an exclusive Beatsole remix out on Calibrate Music, 2022 sees LabPhoria released on the Hard Trance Europe, volume 4 compilation with Lab 4.

Stay tuned for many other productions to come in the near future! 

 

I​n 2024, Euphoria was honoured with the title of “Most Entertaining Trance DJ in Switzerland” by Acquisition International, Business Excellence Awards further solidifying his status as a leading figure in the genre . His distinctive sound and energetic performances have earned him a loyal fanbase  Globally and a reputation as one of the most captivating trance DJs around.

As of 2026, Euphoria is planning a “30 Years of Trance Euphoria” tour to commemorate his three decades in the industry.  

A hot property on the rave scene since the 1990's,

Euphoria is still showing why he is one of the most popular Swiss export hard trance DJ's around.

 

​Performing is in his blood, together with a passion for perfection. If he doesn't perform, something in him is missing! 

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© DJ Euphoria 1995-2025 All Rights Reserved.

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