About Me
PERSONAL DETAILS: Name: Valerio D'Andrassi EDUCATION: 1999: Linguistic High-School Diploma (Nostra Signora della Mercede Anzio -Rome- Italy) vote 80/100 2001: Master in Industrial Applications of the Music (Conservatory L. Refice - Frosinone- Italy) 2003: Master in Midi and Sound Engineer (Saint Louis Music College -Rome- Italy) WORK EXPERIENCES: 1994 - 2006: Disc Jockey in many Italian and European clubs: Virtualia - Rome Reggae Night - Rome Deportivo - Rome La Scialuppa - Rome Rivazzurra - Rome Tanaliberatutti - Rome Felix -Latina Makkeroni -Latina I Gufi - Latina Dada - Latina Valentina Beach - Latina On Air - Latina Don Juan - Latina Jungle - Rome Alibi - Rome Cafè Latino - Rome Art Cafè - Rome Noy - Milan Hulala NIP Club - Rome 2000 - 2006: Sound Engineer / Composer in my own studio recording (Little House Studio Anzio -Rome- Italy) 2004: Sound Engeneer / Composer to Circe Digital Studio Recording (Sabaudia -Latina- Italy) 2005: Sound Engeneer / Composer to Melodica studio (Milano - Italy) Exclusive V.I.P. Party: 2005: MTV Music Awards unofficial party. Hulala Rome Italy (with Pharrel, Black Eyed Peas, Naomi Campbell) 2005: Cirque Du Soleil after party. Paris France (with Claude Challe, Guy Laliberté) 2006: First of the year Flavio Briatore's Party. Malindi, Kenya (with Flavio Briatore, Naomi Campbell, Simona Ventura) 2006: Cirque Du Soleil after party. Hulala NIP Club Rome, Italy (with Guy Laliberté, Patrick King, and many Italian V.I.P.'s) DISCOGRAPHY: Genre: Electronic 2003: Frank'O'Moiraghi & Jonathan Meyer - Tribal Experience (Tambour - EMI) 2004: Frank'O'Moiraghi & Jonathan Meyer - Tribal Experience 2 (Tambour - EMI) Frank'O'Moiraghi & Jonathan Meyer - Tribal Experience 3 (Tambour - EMI) Simple Minds - Alive & Kickin' (Home Made rmx) (Absolutely records) 2005: Dj Dandrassi - Discomputer (More Money records) Julie Marghilano & Dj Dandrassi - Embrace the light (White Label) 2006: Vivie-Ann Bakos & Dj Dandrassi feat. Opus III - It's a fine Day (coming soon) Michael Wattford - Back 2 my Roots (Home Made rmx) (coming soon) P.M. Dawn - Gotta be... Movin'on Up (Home Made '06 rmx) (coming soon) Genre: Lounge 2006: Jonathan Meyer - Tribal Funk [ALBUM] (kernel records) Genre: Hip-Hop/Rap 2005: Barry Convex - Mr. Kirbi [ALBUM] (Hip-Hop Magazine) COMPUTING EXPERIENCES: Perfect knowledge of most diffuses OS: Windows 98, ME, XP. MacOS 9.x, OSX Perfect knowledge of most diffuses musical softwares: Apple Logic Pro (from v.4 to v.7), Steinberg Cubase SX3, Motu Digital Performer 5, Digidesign Pro Tools 7, Arturia Minimoog - Moog Modular - CS 80V - ARP 2600, Native Instruments Battery 2 - Kontakt - Pro 53 - FM7 - Intakt - Reaktor, Spectrasonics Trilogy - Atmosphere - Stylus RMX, Korg Legacy Collection, Novation Bass Station - V Station. TECHNICAL EXPERIENCES: Perfect knowledge of synthesis creation: Addictive / Subtractive Perfect knowledge of sampling synthesis: Sample rate, bit rate Perfect knowledge of mixer: Stage mixers, Studio mixers, Master section, Channel section, Bus, Aux sends, Aux returns, Machine Returns Perfect knowledge of outboards: Reverbs, Delays, Compressors, Chorus, Phaser, Flanger Discrete knowledge of musical composition: Scales, Chord, Time, bpm. LANGUAGES: Italian: perfect in both writing and speaking English: semi-fluent in conversation , some reading / writing skills French: semi-fluent in conversation , some reading / writing skills Spanish: Some conversation skills, some reading / writing skills
