Zak Khutoretsky, born in 1976 in Saint Petersburg, Soviet Union, is an American DJ and techno producer who relocated to the United States at a young age. Based in Minneapolis, his debut release, Klockworks 05 (2009), appeared on Ben Klock's Klockworks label. This was followed by Klockworks 08 (2011) and Klockworks 13 (2014). In 2011, Khutoretsky launched his own record label, HUSH, which issued the single “Evolve” / “Submerge” (2011) and the release Lost Myself (2014). His later recordings include the albums Fabric 96 (2017) and Beta Sensory Motor Rhythm (2020). His performances include regular appearances at the Berghain nightclub in Berlin. In 2019, Khutoretsky launched Support. Organize. Sustain., a panel discussion series in Amsterdam. He also launched the platform Aslice in 2022, which offered performing DJs the opportunity to reallocate 5% of their performance fees to the creators of the tracks played in their sets.