Biography
Massimiliano Mascaro was born in Rome on 11 June 1986. Since the age of 9 years began to hear discs by artists such as Pink Floyd, Genesis, Led Zeppelin, Beatles, Queen, Santana. He had already realized that the only music could trigger something in him.
At the age of 13 years begins to frequent the club more exclusive and trend of the capital where he began to love the genre Dance.From Hence his main passion for the pursuit of music mainly made up of rhythm and groove overwhelming. In this step fundamental part of his life, begins to enrich its culture listening to music discs by artists such as Kraftwerk, Michael Jackson, Gloria Gaynor, Donna Summer, Depeche Mode, Frankie Knuckles, Larry Levan, Tony Humphries, Marshall Jefferson, Fatboy Slim, Daft Punk, and Hence the time to understand that gender dance was a whirl of sound that the more passionately than ever.
At age 15 he began his friendship with D-lewis. Decided to buy 2 dishes Technics 1210 and a mixer. At the age of 17 years feels the urge to create music for this undertake a training course at the recording studio "Locomotore Recording" of his friend D-lewis, where he learned the basis for start producing music. His first was Cubase sequencer. Here discovered the music editing, mixing and mastering. Right now crucial begins to approach the minimal genre, beginning to understand that artists like Luciano and Plastikman had understood everything music for many years before.
Invested all his savings to create a study. Hand that man was ahead realized that the future of the music were no longer the vinyl but the computer. In fact committed the few resources that were remained for the purchase of he’s first Mac and then discovered the fantastic world of Ableton Live, a real innovation to the art of djing. His words were "Now I can express myself better in a real live set using all that I want....".
Often refused to play in private parties, was not his objective, but aimed at the top. Indeed, in December 2006 he made his debut in the coolest disco in Lamezia Terme, the Samart Club, facing a audience of about 1,000 people with a four-hour live set, where received the first approvals and consents. In May 2007 after success of the debut, he exhibit again in 4 hours of live set at the same club.
In November 2007 he took part in the project Elevation Night at the Saponeria Club in Rome where he became resident. Subsequently shifted Alien at the project to follow Elevation Night. Here began the great friendship with Patrizio Mattei, with whom he began an intensive artistic work that evening and related products. In these years leaves The Flame on Recording with small productions.
In September 2008 he returned to the Saponeria and playing appears to be resident on Friday, where he performs with artists such as Minilogue, PanPot, Efdemin, Martyn Landsky, Patrik Chardronnet, Alex Smoke, Oxia, Guido Schneider; Saturday at Alibi. In this period he participated in events at the the most important of Rome as the Qube club and the Love To Love club. Other important event was the after Fiesta Privada.
2008 is a decisive year for Maximilian, undergoes a profound artistic transformation and understands that should deepen he’s knowledge, he makes the knowledge of C. P. a well-known professor of physics and sound that influenced a lot. Thanks to him to understand really the billion facets of audio and music. In this period was very productive because the Mystica Records include the in his compilation of the beginning of the year. Leaves another single compilation on Elektro Vibration vol 3.
In June, July and August 2009 are out 3 new relese 2 on MDB (label Globox group) and one under the label of Urbansound Records.
Productions
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Massimiliano Mascaro - Easyway [Flame Rec] 2008
Massimiliano Mascaro - Saved [Flame Rec] 2007
Massimiliano Mascaro - Psicosi Minimal [Intellectro Rec] 2007
Massimiliano Mascaro - Fastrack [Plastik Rec] 2007
Massimiliano Mascaro - Alla Ricerca della felicità [Flame Rec] 2007
Featured on
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I Love Mystika vol. 2 Massimiliano Mascaro – New Psicosi (Original Mix) [Mystika] 2009
Elektro Vibration vol. 3 Massimiliano Mascaro – Joint (Original Mix) [RedLand] 2008