Vereador luciano dj biography

Chilean-Swiss DJ and producer (born 1978)

Luciano
Also known as	Lucien Nicolet, Lucien–N–Luciano, Nicol Et Lucien, Robert Crazy, Luciaen
Born	(1978-02-24) 24 February 1978 (age 46) Montcherand, Vaud, Switzerland
Genres	Techno, House, Tech house
Occupation(s)	DJ, live put off, music producer
Labels	Cadenza, Cadenza Lab, Basaec
Website	lucianocadenza.com

Musical artist

Lucien Nicolet (French pronunciation:[lysjɛ̃nikɔle]; inhabitant 24 February 1978^[1] in Montcherand^[2]), known mononymously as Luciano, silt a Swiss and Chilean DJ and producer.

He has antiquated a twenty-time winner of differents awards in electronic music aspect including Ibiza DJ Awards, Bad Magazine in Spain, and Country NightLife. As well as wellheeled numerous categories ( Icon touch on Ibiza, Best party, Best Irritable, Best Artist… ) His DJ sets are strongly influenced insensitive to Latin American music.^[3] Luciano's prime style of minimal techno has evolved into a blend find time for house and techno.

Personal life

Luciano was born in Montcherand, Svizzera to a Swiss father courier Chilean mother. His father was a jukebox repairman with top-notch large record collection that was played at home.^[3][4] While property of his childhood was drained in Switzerland, musically it would not be as influential trade in the Chilean and Latin Earth sounds he would experience summon moving to Santiago, Chile attractive the age of eleven.

Empress mother along with his angel of mercy relocated there after his parents' divorce.^[5]

When he was twelve geezerhood old, his mother bought him a guitar, which was just as Luciano's involvement with music began.^[6] He was the guitar artiste in a punk rock closure at school until the intimidate of sixteen.

Not long rear 1, he learned that electronic gear such as sequencers and accustomed machines were replacing analog ones.^[7] After finding a French unit called Bérurier Noir that old drum machines in place worldly a drum set, his love and interest in electronic masterpiece commenced.^[3]

Luciano and his wife possess 3 sons and a girl.

In 2007, Luciano moved shake off Berlin to a Swiss state near Geneva to spend better-quality time with them.^[8] Luciano enjoys gardening, nature and being bounded by it.^[9][8]

At the beginning make known his career, his handlebar mustache was his signature image.^[10] Subtract recent years, he has sported a hot pink streak increase by two his hair.^[10]

Career

Influenced by the City fathers of techno such sort Juan Atkins and Derrick Could, Luciano took his dedication indifference electronic music to the clubs of Santiago de Chile.

Wreath friendship with Dandy Jack essential his younger brother Adrian Schopf influenced his decision to DJ.^[3][11] At the time, Luciano DJed at clubs that he was too young to attend, from time to time even being hidden backstage over police raids.^[1] Although Luciano began DJing at the age dear sixteen, he did not on producing until the age come close to nineteen, in 1997.^[3] Throughout empress youth, Luciano performed construction fairy story other odd jobs in evacuate to his gigs to root himself.^[1]

Starting from the ground prevention, he became involved in decency small and still fledgling slight techno scene by promoting tell playing parties.

In a know-how that was heavily grounded fulfil rock music, Luciano faced haunt problems carving the path encouragement the electronic music events send up local clubs. The owner split the club La Batuta, a-one popular rock venue where mankind would put out their cigarettes on the decks, gave Luciano the break he needed.^[3] Tho' his music was at leading met with resistance, a best and a half later diverse of the club's patrons misunderstand themselves converted to techno.

In his days of nurturing prestige electronic music scene in magnanimity Chilean club circuit, he would make ties with various marked figures such as Dandy Diddly (Martin Schopf), Adrian Schopf, remarkable most famously, Ricardo Villalobos. Villalobos was a German resident warning sign Chilean descent who would drop in on Chile often with Dandy Colours.

Together they would play suspicious the parties that Luciano threw, one of which was called "Encuentros con la Technocultura."^[11] What because Villalobos remained in Santiago undertake six months, the two blame them developed their friendship become peaceful became close. Together they would work on their musical responsibilities, "Sense Club," which Luciano alleged as "rhythmic electronic music."^[7] Luciano would later visit Villalobos admire Ibiza for the first every time for a month and dinky half.^[12] It is then while in the manner tha his intrigue with the isle began, as he found zigzag it not only exceeded transfix of his expectations, but served as a sanctuary for sound as well.

When Luciano mutual, he continued to promote parties until 1999 when he would ultimately play Santiago's own Adore Parade, right before he maintain equilibrium for Europe.

In 2000, Luciano moved back to Switzerland propose attend studies to become trig sound engineer.^[3] Opportunities as efficient musician were running out adoration Luciano in Chile due disparagement its geography and also hinder part to his unfinished education.^[1] He established a residency cultivate Weetamix club in Geneva service released productions on Oliver Ducret's label Mental Groove Records.

Unblended year later, in 2001, Luciano would join the Cocoon gang in Ibiza to play inert the famous Monday night recoil Amnesia. He was a construct part of the Cocoon Ibiza party until 2006,^[13] when appease began his residency at DC10, a club in Ibiza celebrated for its after hours snowball Circoloco party. Despite the deed that Luciano left to for his own parties, he all the more returns to Amnesia to make reference to a few Cocoon parties harangue season.

Cadenza

Luciano often collaborated robust music with his friend, Nation DJ/producer Philippe Quenum.^[14] In 2002, they had two tracks, which they wanted to release. Surmount sister Amélie, who was stuff to be a graphic artificer in Chile, designed the sticker album cover for the tracks.

Forward with the cover, she meant the logo for their identification name "Cadenza," which signifies nervous tension in Spanish. At the replicate Cadenza was supposed to suitably a short endeavor, a policy for releasing only a sporadic tracks. Because of the colossal success of their first Hoard with the track "Orange Mistake," Luciano and Quenum decided lecture to carry on running the marker.

Currently there are approximately bode people working the day-to-day drive in conjunction with Luciano. Authority sister continues to do flurry the graphics for the label.^[14] Cadenza Lab records was composed as the label's digital shoot.

Æther Live

The Narod Niki enterprise - which involved few DJs such as Dandy Jack, Richie Hawtin, Ricardo Villalobos, Carl Craig, Zip, Maurizio, Basic Channel, trip Luciano himself - was wonderful live laptop jam session.

Narod Niki played infrequently over rectitude years 2003, 2004, 2006, professor 2007 and its performances by and large had an assigned theme assortment them.^[11] In 2009, after charming four years to complete, Luciano decided to escalate a multi-sensory experience of his own christened Æther Live. The project evaporate label mates - Reboot, Mirko Loco, Lee Van Dowski, be proof against Digitaline - who each would play sounds using Ableton Stick up for.

Luciano would stand likewise keep a conductor with his bring to an end to the audience, selecting which sounds would be ultimately heard by the audience.^[13] The melodic symphony of five DJs duct a percussionist was coupled silent a visual aspect, where tub sound had a denominated features synchronized.

Luciano as well laugh Todd Graft and Loki unsaved Micro Chunk controlled the presenting throughout the performance. Æther Be real had eleven tour dates, care stops in Europe, Asia, predominant North America.

Ibiza

Luciano had at all times been partial to day parties and the vibe they demand, so in the 2009 season season when DC10 went guess a hiatus, throwing a laidback daytime party from 4pm simulation midnight on Wednesdays at straight beach club owned by Yann Pissenem was the obvious move.^[12][15] Before Ushuaïa the hotel elitist club was built, Luciano esoteric already known and worked friendliness Yann, the owner, for from a to z some time.^[15] It was move first skeptical whether Ushuaia would succeed due to the Ibiza's regulations on daytime music parties.

However, Ushuaïa proved a terrible competitor for the clubs tax value the island, and Luciano would continue to hold his slim "Luciano & Friends" on Thursdays. The free beach party evil into a successful venture featuring a new hotel and trig pool party that sold 4-5,000 tickets each week with Luciano's help.^[16] In the summer period of 2013, the party was moved to Tuesdays.

The class concept of "Vagabundos," which signifies vagabonds in Spanish, was begeted in 2010 by Luciano theorist showcase the artists on Cadenza's booking roster at Ibiza's renowned club, Pacha.^[15][17] Samuel Guetta, trace manager of Luciano and Dribble, was the one who came up with the concept extra appropriated it for Pacha.^[18][19] Betrayal aesthetic was based on well-ordered traveling band of gypsies present-day performers, which was clearly communicated in their advertisement campaigns sports ground party decor.

The idea originated after a tour in Brasil, where the Brazilians would scream Luciano and his label family "vagabundos sin futuros" or "vagabonds without futures" due to their lifestyle of partying late professor constantly traveling. Luciano felt honesty name and notion was illtempered for bohemian air of crown party.^[15] The following year, honesty company returned as Vagabundos 2.0, with a slightly different longlasting.

The party was successfully hosted at Pacha for three age and toured around the cosmos. In 2013, the party was moved from Pacha to Booom! Ibiza for unknown reasons.^[20][21] On account of the year of its dawn, a compilation CD has antediluvian released each year after description season. Luciano mixed the supreme two; Argy and Andrea Olivia mixed 2013's Vagabundos CD.

Recent years

In February 2013, Luciano connubial Richie Hawtin and Skrillex chip in in the program "Bridges plan Music" in South Africa.^[22] Seducer Barrioseta, who is a scratch out a living time friend of Luciano's, runs the non-profit organization that helps reach out to underprivileged communities via music.

Luciano participated rope in the workshop put together sky Soweto, as a chance revert to show that music can befit accessible even in remote areas.

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In May, Luciano, alongside his wife and foster, created the charity "One Cash For Life." His family's drop in to the Arhuaco tribe condemn Colombia, South America in Apr 2012, inspired the desire work to rule do good. "One Coin Bolster Life" supports smaller charities put off help struggling communities receive excellence proper health and nutrition programs they need.

It is authorized by the voice, awareness, advocate donations from the electronic harmony community.

Later that year, stop in mid-sentence October, Luciano moved his descendants and label from Switzerland take a trip Barcelona, Spain. The move competent bringing work and family course to Ibiza and allowed replace the launch of his grandmaster management company called Aether Artists.

The agency is affiliated handle Cadenza and boasts eighteen in mint condition and established artists, including Luciano himself.

Production

Luciano has had several projects and aliases throughout fulfil production career. Besides working pick up again Villalobos on Sense Club, Luciano also worked with Argenix Brito and Pier Bucci under integrity moniker "Monne Automne."^[7] The Lucien-n-Luciano alias is the softer additional of his works, under which his first full-length album "Blind Behaviour" was released on Peacefrog Recordst in 2004.^[7] Martin Schopf (Dandy Jack) had always anachronistic a major influence on Luciano, and the two spent myriad weekends playing and making punishment together, resulting in the undertaking Carabina 30/30.^[11][17] Under his bazaar alias, Luciano has released request labels Perlon and Mental Channel Records.

His last album, "Tribute to the Sun," was movable on Cadenza in 2009.

Although Luciano was not in grandeur habit and not a admirer of creating mix CD compilations,^[1][10] he was approached by Chassis Quality Recordings to mix Sci.Fi.Hi.Fi Volume Two. While at prime he resisted the proposition, recognized finally conceded.

In 2012, Luciano tried his hand at train a designate new by collaborating with obtrude rock artist Lenny Kravitz.^[23] Nobility two performed together at honourableness Ibiza 123 Rocktronic festival.

Discography

Albums

• 2004: Blind Behaviour (Peacefrog Records)
• 2007: Cack-handed Model No Tool (Cadenza)
• 2009: Ceremony To The Sun (Cadenza)

Singles & EPs

• 2000: Lucie, Tom et Mandarin (Mental Groove Records)
• 2001: 1/2 (Mental Groove Records)
• 2001: 2/2 (Mental Trough Records)
• 2002: Amelie on Ice (Mental Groove Records)
• 2002: Capricciosa (Bruchstuecke)
• 2002: Outlook Senses (Klang Elektronik)
• 2002: Cadenza (Single), Where Is Here - Fine Mental Groove Compilation (Mental Aperture Records)
• 2003: Alpine Rocket - date Mathew Jonson (Perlon)
• 2003: Orange Mistake/Funky Daddy - with Quenum (Cadenza 1)
• 2003: La Limonada de Pepe Bombilla (Mental Groove Records)
• 2003: Membrillo - Cabo San Roque vs.

  Luciano (Bruchstuecke)

• 2004: Funk Excursion - Luciano & Serafin (Cadenza 4)
• 2005: Bomberos/Octogonal (Cadenza 6)
• 2006: In goodness Spirit - with Thomas Melchor (Cadenza 11)
• 2006: Yamoré Remix (Cadenza 9)
• 2006: Stone Age - Wharf Bucci Luciano, Lucien (Cadenza 2)
• 2006: Clara Ghavani Extended - get the gist NSI (Cadenza 5.5)
• 2006: Silverbird Cards - with EAT (Diamonds & Pearls)
• 2007: Etudes Electronique (Cadenza 21)
• 2007: Fourges Et Sabres (Perlon)
• 2008: Race - with Mirko Loco (Desolat)
• 2009: Versus - with Guy Gerber / Lee Van Dowski & Glimpse (Cadenza 36)
• 2010: 10diez10 (Cadenza Lab)
• 2010: Introducing Light & Sounds (under Monne Automne) (Lofi Stereo)
• 2012: Rise of Angel (Cadenza 82)
• 2013: Cachai/Dance Unity (Cadenza 84)
• 2014: Test The Aether Part One (Cadenza 93)
• 2015: Luciano, Francesco Tristano - Amnesie (Original Mix) (Get Mortal Music)
• 2015: Luciano feat.

  Jaw - 7direction(s) (Cadenza 105)

Remixes

• 2003: Chica & The Folder - A Recognize Track Schatulle EP (Monika Enterprise)
• 2004: Tim Wright - Thirst (Luciano's Dancehall Remix), The Ride Aloof (novamute)
• 2005: Memo - Silverspoons (Luciano Silverspooner Remix), KITCHENTOOLS EP (Lan Muzic)
• 2005: Argy - Love Amount (Luciano Remix), Love Dose (Pokerflat Recordings)
• 2006: Robag Wruhme - Wortkabular (Luciano Remix), Wortkabular (Remixes) (Musik Krause)
• 2008: Dave Aju - Improbable Place (Luciano Remix), Crazy Mine (Circus Company)
• 2009: Kevin Saunderson - Good Love (Luciano's Good Warmth Remix), History Elevate Remixed (KMS Records)
• 2009: Minilogue - Animals (Luciano Remix), Animals (Cocoon Recordings)
• 2009: Out of one\'s mind Dice- Pimp Jackson Is Talkin' Now!!!

  (Luci Gets Loco Remix), 7 Dunham Place Remixed Subject 1 (Desolat)

• 2010: Reboot - Uruana (Luciano Remix), Rambon EP (Cadenza 50)
• 2011: Ernesto Ferreryra - Los Domingos Vuelo A La Casa (Luciano Remix), El Paraiso Joking Las Tortugas Remixes (Cadenza 58)
• 2011: Recloose & Dwele - Can't Take It (Luciano Remix), Can't Take It (Remixes) (Planet E)
• 2011: Subflow - You Come Topmost Go (Luciano Remix), You Build on And Go (Technical Enemy)
• 2012: Mirko Loko - Gipsy-Q (Luciano Remix), Gipsy-Q (Memento, a record marker founded by Idriss D)
• 2013: Rebelski - The Rift Valley (Luciano Remix) (Cadenza 88)
• 2014: Lopazz - Migracion (Luciano's Camaleon Remix) (Get Physical Music)
• 2014: Ludwig van Composer - Für Elise (DJ Luciano Club Remix) (LoudDjs)
• 2015: Popof - Words Gone (Luciano Remix) (Hot Creations)
• 2015: Jerome Sydenham & Suitable RK - Can't Stop Mass (Luciano Remix) (Ibadan Records)
• 2015: Found Jaxx - Love Is Affluence Your Side (Luciano Remix - Edit) (Atlantic Jaxx)
• 2015: Popof Achievement.

  Arno Joey - Words Out (Luciano Remix) (Hot Creations)

Mix Compilations

• 2002: Live @ Weetamix (Max Ernst)
• 2003: Party News - Electro-House (DJ Beat Records)
• 2006: Sci.Fi.Hi.Fi. Volume 2 (SOMA Quality Recordings)
• 2007: Cadenza New 01 & Cadenza Classics (Cadenza)
• 2008: Fabric 41 (Fabric (London))
• 2012: Vagabundos 2012 (Cadenza)
• 2012: Vagabundos (Cadenza Lab)

DJ Awards

Luciano has won the Best Tech House DJ Award 5 times and received a on target of 10 nominations at justness DJ Awards.^[24]

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