Alok Achkar Peres Petrillo, better known by his stage mononym Alok, is a
Brazilian DJ and record producer. He was born on August 26, 1991 in Goiânia,
Brazil. Alok seemed destined to be involved in the world of electronic dance
music, being the son of pioneering psytrance DJs Swarup and Ekanta. Alok began
his music career at age 12, collaborating with his twin brother Bhaskar
Petrillo. But it wasn’t until he was 19 that Alok pursued his solo career in
earnest, performing in nightclubs and perfecting his sound. In 2012, he released
his debut single “Superstition,” the first in a st...