Welsh-born techno artist Benjamin Damage, known for his hypnotic beats and expressive melodies rooted in '90s dance music, is a prominent figure in the global dance scene. Initially part of duo Venom & Damage, he gained recognition with releases on labels like Ten Thousand Yen and Modeselektor's 50Weapons. After the label's closure, Damage continued his success with acclaimed releases on labels such as R&S and Figure, showcasing his evolution as a solo artist.

Damage's solo career took off with hits like "Swarm" and his debut solo album, Heliosphere, drawing influence from Detroit techno greats like Robert Hood. His discography boasts a range of club-focused tracks and atmospheric compositions, culminating in his final album with 50Weapons, Obsidian. Embracing a hardware setup for live performances, Damage's collaborations and solo releases on esteemed labels like R&S and Figure cemented his status as a versatile and innovative techno producer as he closed out the decade with the Overton Window EP and "Boss Rhythm" 12".