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fad!gaz / fernando fadigas

About Me


"In the beginning there was..."
Lego, micro computers, handycams, hi-fi, records, tapes, radio dj, experimental bands, drums, percussion, xylophones, synths and electronics, field recordings, typography, graphic design, photography and video.
Now i became a mixed media artist, promoter, dj, music producer and sound designer for video, installations, art exhibitions, concerts, performance and multimedia shows in several venues, festivals and clubs in Portugal and some others in Spain, Northern Ireland, Germany, France, Republic of Irland and England...
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Founder of the label/promotor variz.org with Miguel Sá . We are also Producers (Live) and Tra$h Converters (DJ) .
Promoted concerts and festivals with many international artists as Victor Gama, Frank Bretschneider, Oriol Rossel, Ikue Mori, Tujiko Noriko, Cluster, Jacob Kirkegaard, Fennesz, Rafael Toral, Andrew Poppy & Bernardo Devlin, Kim Cascone, Cylob, Neoangin, Nova Huta, Curd Duca, Random Inc, Akufen, Portable aka Bodycode, The Activator, Bruno Pronsato, Sutekh, Safety Scissors, Jerry the Cat, Lump, Zentex, Nuno Bernardino, Photonz, among others.
myspace/ VARIZ.ORG
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VILATONE 2008
NÚMERO PROJECTA
SUPER STEREO DEMONSTRATION
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TRA$H CONVERTERS DJ Set
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Sonic Scope @ Bomba Suicida 2007
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Live works 2008
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"Linha de Montagem" . 18 Inline Laptops Performance @ Projecto Chão
with: André Gonçalves, Carlos Pereira, Carlos Santos, Fernando Fadigas, Francisco Janes, João Castro Pinto, John Klima, Miguel Sá, Nuno Bernardino, Nuno Moita, Nuno Morão, Pedro Boavida, Pedro Lopes, Rui Costa, Ru*mor*, The Beautiful Schizophonic, Vítor Joaquim e Yari.
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Live with sandra zuzarte (video) @ Tinynoise Festival
SONO @ O Século - Lisboa
Also member of:
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WHIT
turntablism, experimental, improvisation
with: Nuno Moita, Miguel Sá, Pedro Lopes and Fernando Fadigas
Live + Travassos (analogue electronics & circuit bending) @ Vilatone 2008
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A PARTE MALDITA
Experimental, Jazz, Electronic, Improvisation.
with:
Abdul Moimême: Sax Tenor
António Chaparreiro: Guitar
Nuno Rebelo: Guitar/Electronics
Hernâni Faustino: Bass
Jorge Serigado: Bass Guitar
Rui Alves: Drums
Miguel Sá: Laptop/Keyboard
Fernando Fadigas: Laptop/Electronics
Listen Here Live @ Braço de Prata - Lisbon.
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Music Composer, Sound Designer for Multimedia shows by "Pogo Teatro".
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Videos by Ruy Otero :
Subvertising / Super Stereo Demonstration @ Galeria ZDB 2003
Play Pause @ Lux-Frágil 2001.
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BAMBI & THE WOLF is a Live Performance with the MIGUEL BONNEVILLE


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Member Since: 12/4/2006
Band Members: Laptop, Electronics, Records and sometimes visuals.

Influences:
Rossolo Brian Eno, Kraftwerk, Cabaret Voltaire, Tuxedomoon, Glen Branca, The Fall, Velvet Underground, Wire, Flying Lizards, The Residents, Klaus Schulze, Sonic Youth, Butthole Surfers, Minimal Compact, Benjamin Lew, Aksak Maboul, Japan, Bill Laswell, Material, Anton Fier, Golden Palominos, Scorn, Laurie Anderson, Harold Budd, Philip Glass, Cage, Bach, Satie, Terry Riley, Steve Reich, Pierre Schaeffer, Pierre Henry, Xenakis, Boulez, Nono, Stockhausen, Morton Feldman, Arvo Pärt, William S. Borroughs, Brion Gysin, Henry Cow, John Zorn, Fred Frith, Massacre, Naked City, Elliot Sharp, Tom Waits, Lounge Lizards, Talking Heads, Negativland, Muslimgauze, Musci & Venosta, Pascal Comelade, Telectu, Pop Dell' Arte, Mler If Dada, Rafael Toral, Ocaso Épico, Osso Exótico, Einstuerzende Neubauten, Merzbow, Whitehouse, Wolf Eyes, Christian Marclay, CAN, Faust, Nan June Paik, Bauhaus, Throbbing Gristle, Suicide, Coil, SPK, Test Dept., Zero Kama, Diamanda Galas, Current 93, Death in June, Meredith Monk, Ellen Allien, Siouxsie and The Banshees, The Creatures, The Glove, Sisters of Mercy, P.I.L., Virgin Prunes, Magazine, Pig Bag, Durutti Column, Joy Division, New Order, A Certain Ratio, 23 Skidoo, Clock DVA, Section 25, Associates, Human League, Anne Clark, D.A.F, Devo, Soft Cell, Depeche Mode, Blancmange, Fad Gadget, Gary Numan, Tubeway Army, Devo, Neon Judgement, Nitzer Ebb, Cocteau Twins, Wolfgang Press, Felt, Dif Juz, Gerard Potuznik, Patrick Pulsinger, Nova Huta, Neoangin, Dat Politics, Kid 606, Felix Kubin, Electronicat, Wipeout, Boards of Canada, Squarepusher, u-Ziq, Aphex Twin, Autechre, Cylob, LFO, Edmx, B12, Two Lone Swordsmen, Atom Heart, Señor Coconut, Lassigue Benthaus, Pete Namlook, To Roco Rot, Bernd Friedmen, Pole, Kreidler, Scanner, Mouse on Mars, Pansonic, Oval, Philip Jeck, Kim Cascone, Alva Noto, Fennesz, David Sylvian, Frank Bretschneider, Lithops, CoH, Ikeda, Terre Thaemlitz, Jan Jenilek, Thomas Brinkmann, Monolake, Carl Craig, UR, Model 500, Juan Atkins, Josh Wink, Unit Moebius, Errorsmith, Plastikman, Portable, Bodycode, Process, Oliver Hacke, Nôze, Cosmic Sandwich, Triple R, Ricardo Villalobos, Donnacha Costello, From Karaoke to Stardom, Lump...

Friends are
matéria prima
o século
dub video connection
cada
grain of sound

Revolution!
1 laptop per child
earth lab

Sounds Like: Influences!
Record Label: variz.org
Type of Label: Indie

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