Chicago DJ and producer Lee Foss has achieved global recognition as an innovator of modern underground house sound. His superb and unique ear for music is celebrated through the acclaimed releases on his award-winning record labels Hot Creations and Repopulate Mars.Lee’s love for house and disco was sparked during his adolescence in Chicago. Throughout the 90s, however, a trip to Ibiza in 2001 where he met best friend and co-partner Jamie Jones changed his musical destiny forever. Inspired by the electro and deep house parties in Ibiza and East London at the time, they formed a band and produced chart-topping records together under their Hot Natured alias.In 2008, Lee and Jamie founded Hot Creations and pioneered a new distinctive sound born of the founders deep affinity with soul and disco records. In present day, the label was awarded Record Label of The Year by DJ Awards in 2019 and boasts productions by some of the most elite names in the industry such as Patrick Topping, Richy Ahmed, Solardo, and wAFF. In 2018, Lee Launched Repopulate Mars and brought together the best names in house and techno under the label to achieve DJ Mag’s Best Breakthrough Label the same year. Its intergalactic events have showcased internationally at renowned venues such as Space Miami and EGG London as well as securing co-branded ventures with top promoters Elrow and Insomniac.