Widely recognized as the pioneer of the “Cosmic” sound, Daniele Baldelli is an Italian DJ whose innovative approach helped shape the foundations of electronic dance music. Rising to prominence in the late 1970s through his legendary sets at the Cosmic Club near Lake Garda, Baldelli became known for blending funk, disco, African rhythms, and Krautrock into hypnotic, genre-defying journeys. His adventurous mixing style and far-reaching musical curiosity have inspired generations of DJs and producers, securing his status as a true visionary of the global dance scene.