Rodrigo Alves (born July 23, 1989), better known by his stage name Akés, is a Portuguese psytrance music producer. He has started in 2004 as a trip hop music producer and piano player. Late in 2006 developed an interest in psytrance music. 
 In 2008, Rodrigo began producing and performing, and have already worked with many artists all over the world. 
 His music is energetic to dance and mentally strong, varying and evolving during his live set from euphoria moments to deep feelings, giving emphasis to an intense contact with the public, creating a strong and positive party vibe.