About Me
CAAL SMILE @ AMNESIA CLOSING PARTY 2008
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CAAL SMILE (BIOGRAPHY)
June 16, 1981. Caal Smile was born in the Argentine city of Buenos Aires. Unlike most people, he arrived in the world smiling not crying! The truth is that the home of Maradona could enjoy little of who by then was known as Carlos Alberto Carpio, when he was 12-months old he moved to Barcelona, a place that would see him write his short story.
It would be at age 13 when he come into contact with the world of music, studying music theory classes and receiving drumming leassons for 4 years.
But his artistic career would reverse during the summer of 1998, when he plunged into the exciting world of the night: the atmosphere of nightclubs, and finally, the music of the dance floor to hand the Deejays, and make Caal Smile leave behind he..s side as a group musician and begin his journey through the world of electronic music.
It will also be where he carryed out one of its first projects, the radio program disc-Planeta, delivered at a local radio station in Barcelona. In his program, Caal Smile gives the audience the music that both shocked and seduced him: Dance, House, Garage, etc..
Since then he turns entirely all his knowledge and enjoyment to the electronic music. Acquires he..s full set of DJ equipment and starts a course in the audio engineering school MK3, which will complement with a title from the University of Valencia and various production courses taught by Julio Navas and Master David.
During his studies, Caal Smile began he..s second radio project Sensual-House, electronic music from their point of view and interview national DJ's of the likies of Joey Plastic, Marc Marzenit, etc. The program will become so well accepted that there were calls to organize Sensual-House partes in small clubs in the city of Barcelona.
As a professional, Caal Smile begins playing at weddings, banquets and communions which gives him he..s first earnings as a DJ and helps him acquire skill and experience. It will be here where he began to develop his personality as a DJ.
In August 2005 he becomens resident at Pacha Barcelona and in October the same year for the first time he goes outside Catalonia for his first gig at the club Zibbibo in San Sebastian, where he played one of their best sessions that night.
In the following season (2006), Caal Smile played gigs at several clubs in Barcelona and as a DJ in various parades, and even compose the music for one of them. También tuvo apariciones por televisión pinchando en directo en el programa de Pere Espinosa ESTAT DE XOC. He also had appearances on live television live on Pere Espinosa TV show ESTAT de Xoc. Finally he earned him self a residence at CLUB SEVEN, located in the central street of the Ramblas in Barcelona where he would be for the rest of the year until the summer of 2006.
In the summer of 2006, Caal Smile goes to Ibiza to work for Amnesia, witch owns the club Cova Santa and is the residend DJ for July,for August he..s the resident DJ for the promotion of the TROYA MURDER party, which is organized each week at one of the beaches in Ibiza with more atmosphere " playa des Cavallets"; He also played every night on Amnesia..s radio program "Ibiza Clubbing" that is broadcast to all the Balearic island thow Europa FM and had two gigs on the terrace of Amnesia for the party TROYA MURDER.
After his return from Ibiza Caal Smile alternated his work in the famous shop of electronic music PLASTIC records and continues with his performances in the area of Barcelona, obtaining a residence at the disco ATLANTIC. In November he has a gig at club Mezzanine (Strasbourg / France), and was also hired to play gigs on a monthly basis at XTREME EMOTIONS party witch were held at the select MONDO CLUB in Barcelona.
During the summer of 2007 in Ibiza he worked for Amnesia again at the their COVA SANTA club during the month of July and becomes a resident DJ for Amnesia until the end of the season.
Upon his return to Barcelona he has done several gigs at different venues of Spain..s night scene like Merci (Viladecans), Pacha (Sitges), Noboo (Tudela), Zoreks Club (Lleida), along side with his residence in Barcelona at club Seven (Thursday) and at club Atlantic (Friday).
In the summer of 2008, Caal Smile is one of the official resident DJs at club Amnesia in Ibiza forming part of their team with the likes of Les Schmitz and Mar-T .
After the summer season in Ibiza he starts the 08-09 season joining the Black Spider agency and with a monthly residency in the brand new club in Lerida (Catalonia) Nayandei (previously know as Wonder). The story continues...
