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pushing the envelope ... again ...

About Me

Born at Buenos Aires (Argentina) in 1972 , discovers his passion for music when still on early age. From funk & disco music, points his likes on “more” electronic things with the coming of new sounds, keeping some dark influences... from Giorgio Moroder, Patrick Cowley, Bobby Orlando, Capricorn, Gino Soccio, Nino Cerrone, Alexander Robotnick, to Kevin Saunderson, Juan Atkins, Derrick May, Frankie Knuckles, just like Tones on Tail, Clan of Ximox, The Mission, Bauhaus, The Sisters of Mercy, but always based on the influence of Kraftwerk. When 17 years old discovers djing as a culture and acid house as a sound that takes him to a point of no return, and begins a new stage, bringing his music to every party around. At this time, the same people who called him “a strange guy” by the music he used to play, calls him “el Pope” and become his fans, going through a radical perspective change when meets Luis Nieva and Gustavo López (Urban Groove) who ask him to play at the “Ka2-Groove Lab”, a historic underground afterhour club from Buenos Aires, where Hernàn Cattaneo and Diego Ro-k were playing as resident dj’s. There he meets people like Ricardo Villalobos, Hakan Lidbo, Woody Mc Bride, John Selway, Dj Duke, Eric D. Clark, Stewart S. Walker... Becoming the main dj of a radio program named ”ChillOut” for the almost five years it goes on air, and guest dj on many other radios, plays with many local-so-important artists like Urban Groove, Luis Nieva, Miguel Silver (Spitfire), Gustavo López, Nestor Vidart, Gustavo Carnevale, Buey, Jr Lopez, Carlos Alfonsín, Romina Cohn, Tommy Jacobs, Aldo Haydar, Club Rayo, dj Paul, Carlos Shaw, Mariano DC, dj Caró, Diego Cid, Fabián Dellamónica, Martín Garcia, Javier Zuker, Carla Tintoré, dj Dr Trincado ... at most of the best places around: El Divino Buenos Aires, Club 69, BuDance “House of BU*”, Animal, Milenio Dance (Montevideo, Uruguay), La Cigalle, Clubhouse, El Dorado, Morocco, Boquitas Pintadas, Cápsula, Primerpiso, Melmak (Misiones, Argentina), meeting several international artists like Stacey Pullen, Fatboy Slim, Carl Cox, Danny Tennaglia, Sven Vath, Dj Hell, Darren Emerson, Justin Robertson, Herbert, Laurent Garnier, DBX, Chemical Brothers, H:Foundation, Green Velvet-Dj Cajmere, Front 242, Satoshie Tomiee, Deep Dish, The Hacker, Circulation, Layo & Buschwacka!, Neil Landstrumm… Searching for new horizons, moves to Italy on 2002, pushing himself into a new begining, where after a couple of months is sharing the decks with artists like Will White (Proppelerheads), Santos, Andy Smith (Portishead), Paul Godfrey (Morcheeba), Matt Cantor (Freestylers), Alessio Bertallot, Lottie, Radioslave, Lele Sacchi, Dublex Inc, Munk, Chicks on Speed, Hird, Nicola Conte, Le Hammond Inferno, Clones, Stefano Fontana (Stylophonic), Justin Robertson, Maud (Scratch Massive), Nadia Ksaiba, Ewan Pearson, Tok Tok, Benny Benassi, Damien Lazarus, Sex in Dallas, Justice, Lullabies, Andy Cato (Groove Armada), Rob Mello, Roni Size, Alex Kid, Switch, Will Saul, Spektrum, Dani Siciliano … at Mix.id Festival (‘03 & ‘04)(Bergamo, Italy) Rocket (Milano, Italy), City Hall, Dot Club & Macarena (Barcelona, Spain). Now as “free lance” and ex-resident dj @ CLUB:INDEX (Bergamo, Italy) plays as regular guest @ The Beach (Torino, Italy) always identified with a clean, dynamic and elegant technique, with a warm, particular sound full of deep grooves and “freak” electro acid 80’s geometries .../RMSC ! .."0" /

My Interests

I'd like to meet:

People with brains ... is it that hard ?

Heroes:

Ernesto "El Che" Guevara, Diego Maradona, Camillo (my dad)