Daniel Haaksman is a German musician, producer and DJ born in Rome. He founded the record company Man Recordings in 2005. Daniel Haaksman is also a freelance music journalist contributing to German dailies such as Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, Tagesspiegel, ZEIT Magazin amongst other. Since January 2013 he runs a weekly radio show on German public radio Funkhaus Europa, called "Luso FM".