Berlin-based DJ, producer, and Stil vor Talent co-founder Oliver Koletzki starts 2026 with style, releasing his new single “I Don’t Need Your Love.”
This track, the second from his eagerly awaited album 12, is available worldwide from January 30 via Stil vor Talent.
After the success of December’s hit “Trip With Me,” Koletzki took a playful approach by collaborating with rising talent Frida Darko.
The track captured attention with its energy and wit.
Building on that momentum, he now continues to explore the limitless possibilities of his ever-evolving sound.
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Creative Process from Oliver Koletzki
The track combines hypnotic vocal hooks with Koletzki’s signature blend of crisp, syncopated drums and shimmering melodic textures.
As a confident, high-energy production, it reflects the playful yet club-ready style that has defined his career.
Sources close to the artist suggest that I Don’t Need Your Love reflects Koletzki’s growth and maturity as a musician.
At the same time, it reveals his enduring curiosity and adventurous spirit as a producer.
Together, these qualities make the track one of the standout moments on 12.
Set for release on April 10, 12 marks Koletzki’s next major artistic chapter.
Following his 2023 LP Trip to Sanity, the album signals a new conceptual phase.
Koletzki’s early singles, like Trip With Me and now I Don’t Need Your Love, show him reconnecting with the very essence of dance music.
At the same time, he draws inspiration from his global tours and festival performances.
Collaborations with emerging talent also add fresh energy, creating a sound that feels both familiar and excitingly new.
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Koletzki’s Music Career
Koletzki first broke through in 2005 with the Cocoon-released classic Der Mückenschwarm.
Since then, he has steadily built his reputation.
Today, he stands as one of Germany’s most respected electronic artists.
He has taken his music to stages around the world, from the deserts of Burning Man to the vibrant vibes of Rainbow Serpent.
His journey has also led him to the sun-soaked beaches of Tulum and the iconic clubs of Ibiza.
Along the way, he has crafted a catalog that blends organic warmth, deep emotional resonance, and undeniable dance-floor appeal.
Over the past two decades, he has used his influential label, Stil vor Talent, to nurture countless careers.
The label has supported a diverse range of artists, including Klangkünster, HVOB, Township Rebellion, Marlon Hoffstadt, and Deer Jade.
Through this guidance, Koletzki has helped shape the next generation of electronic music talent.
Stil vor Talent was founded in 2005 by Oliver Koletzki and Slawjana Ulrich.
Over the past 20 years, the label has played a key role in shaping the global sound of house, techno, electronica, and indie dance.
Its influence can be felt across countless releases, events, and emerging artists worldwide.
The label emphasizes artistic freedom, careful craftsmanship, and the cultivation of emerging talent.
Stil vor Talent stands out for its distinctive artwork, genre-spanning releases, and carefully curated events.
Over the years, these qualities have made the label a cornerstone of modern electronic music.
At the same time, it has remained true to its underground roots and DIY ethos, maintaining a commitment to artistic freedom and authenticity.
