Negutyv Xeiro
This project is a culmination of influences from a lifetime of music, from rhythm noise to full-on psytrance and of course industrial, EBM, TBM, and electro. It's a dark playground of ideas and noise.
Tell me about your history? How did you get where you are now?
Negutyv Xeiro is a solo project by XEi that was started in 2004 and is currently located in Chicago.
Your musical influences
Jeehun Hwang (Mechwarrior 2 soundtrack), Jean Micheal Jarre's album Oxygene, anything by Bill Leeb (such as Front Line Assembly, Noise Unit), Andy LaPlegua (such as Combichrist, Panzer AG), Gravity Kills, Hocico, Infected Mushroom, and many other artists, always electronic, often aggressive.
What equipment do you use?
Hardware:
Access Music Virus A Desktop Synthesizer
Roland JP-8000
Roland HS-60 (Juno-106 sound engine)
Korg DSS-1
Software:
Energy XT
Reaper
G-Sonique Renegade & Alien303
Tone2 Firebird
Syntheway Strings & Magus Choir
Ugo M-Theory, Disturbance, Metallurgy, & more
Magnus/SmartElextronix Ambience
Anything else?
Negutyv Xeiro is an aggressive, dark, and ambitious project, it's a little piece of my soul.