John von Seggern is a producer, sound designer, bassist and DJ, relocated to Southern California in 2001 after a decade spent in Asia (Tokyo and Hong Kong) performing and recording with some of the region's most influential artists, including Jacky Cheung and Andy Lau.

von Seggern now lives in Los Angeles, where he performs live experimental techno and runs net.label Vibration Institute. He also works for German music software company Native Instruments and has been a collaborator and music technology consultant for numerous composers and producers in the LA area including Herbie Hancock, Dweezil Zappa, Thomas Newman, and Paul Haslinger (Tangerine Dream).

He has performed his unique blend of techno electro jazz at countless clubs, festivals and events in Asia and the US, often with some incarnation of his band Digital Cutup Lounge. DCL have released two CDs, Cutup Mixdown (2001) and Network Effects (2002), in addition to remixing numerous well-known international artists including a mix of Nelly Furtado's hit 'I'm Like A Bird.'