Editing Astrix (section)

{{Short description|Israeli psy trance music DJ and producer}}
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{{About|a person named Astrix|"asterisk"|Asterisk (disambiguation)|other uses|Asterix (disambiguation)}}
{{advert|date=January 2018}}{{Infobox musical artist
| name              = Astrix
| image             = ASTRIX in Moscow 2013.JPG
| caption           = Astrix performing in Moscow in 2013
| native_name       = אבי שמיילוב
| image_size        = 
| native_name_lang  = he
| birth_name        = Avi Shmailov
| birth_date        = {{birth date and age|mf=yes|1981|12|5}}
| birth_place       = [[Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic]], [[USSR]]
| death_date        = {{Death date and age|YYYY|MM|DD|YYYY|MM|DD}}
| origin            = [[Tel Aviv]], Israel
| instrument        = 
| genre             = [[Psychedelic trance]]
| occupation        = [[Electronic musician|Musician]], [[DJ]], [[record producer]]
| years_active      = 1995–present
| associated_acts   = [[Infected Mushroom]], [[Alien Project (musician)|Alien Project]], [[Astral Projection (group)|Astral Projection]], [[Atomic Pulse]], [[G.M.S.]], [[Alpha Portal]]
| label             = HOM-Mega Productions, Spiraltrax Label Group, Tokyo Productions, Plastik Park, Shamanic Tales
| website           = 
}}

'''Avi Shmailov''' ({{Langx|he|אבי שמיילוב}}) known by his stage name '''Astrix''', is an Israeli [[trance music]] [[Disc jockey|DJ]] and producer. His specialty lies in the subgenre of progressive [[psychedelic trance]]. In 2006, Astrix achieved the 41st position in [[DJ Mag|DJMag]]'s "Top 100 DJs" annual ranking, alongside several other Israeli musicians, with [[Infected Mushroom]] ranking the highest at #9. The following year, in 2007, Astrix climbed to the 18th spot on the list, marking a significant representation of the Israeli electronic music scene in the global rankings.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://djmag.com/top100dj?year=2006|title=Top 100 DJs|publisher=}}</ref>