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Member Since: 10/18/2005
Band Website: mekaweb.com
Band Members: Max Durante 27/10/1970 Rome
technic, scratch and eclecticism:these are the words to describe Max Durante, veteran DJ and music producer of theItalian electronic music scene.He starts his career as professionist dj in 1987, he is one of the most appreciated italian djs.Respected for his mixing-technic and for his ability to mix groove and experimentalismHis first impact with electronic was in the 80's with the Kraftwerk's music.Electro was Max first passion, this was his first step into the music.Hip hop/electro was important in his dj experience, in the 1985 he starts to scratching and cutting, and this have influenced his way of mixing of today as a good turntablist too.Consider one of the best european dj, his dj sets are brilliant, that's why he has been named "the wizard of the decks"!!!!!!
Key 05/08/1972 Rome
Electronic music was one of her first passion approaching it with mike Oldfield and Pink Floyd! In 1995 she starts to manage electronic's music producers and djs and she became a dj too, spinning the best abstract and ritual ambient all ever!
Together with Max Durante she build up the project called Meka for the Some Bizarre ltd... a sound impossible to compare from this music lovers!
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Influences: Technologies past and modern give us inspirations!But we don't refuse a look to the old sounds and artists!
Hip Hop, electro boogie, synth pop, new wave, dark, punk, electronic, industrial, ebm...that's what we hear and that's what inspire us doesn't matter who...important is the creation himselfs!Music musica musik musique that's what we love and that's our inspiration!!!!
Sounds Like: Synth pop, electronic, electro, dirty house! Pumping and slamming, it makes you move your head!
Influenced by Kraftwerk, early Depeche Mode, Human League, Visage...But at the end it sounds only like MEKA!!!!
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video by Julie Fab & Heather Marie
Record Label: Some Bizarre Ltd
Type of Label: Major