The journey began in the party capital of the Middle East, "Beirut." Influenced by the underground sounds of minimal and tech- house in the late '90s, his passion and dedication for music organically led him to join the team of Beirut's most renowned club, "The Basement." In 2013, he became a resident DJ and stage manager for 2NDSUN, which owns The Grand factory a club that made it to the top 100 clubs worldwide. Alterra has over eleven years of DJing experience, sharing the stage with many esteemed local and international artists.