Pears Club
Hi!!! I am Christian, and I am a musician. The last three years i been living in London, but because the weather (:) i change my mind and I came back to my beautiful city, Barcelona. In London was nice, I done a few of soundtracks for a movies, and I got my own recording studio. Now I have a big studio in Barcelona and I change my philosophie of the music. I am still playing in live concerts, but my mind is in electronic music.
Tell me about your history? How did you get where you are now?
I done to many things. I played cities like Monaco, Madrid, canary Island, Casablanca, Neuchatel, London, Barcelona, Sevilla, Bilbao,Vitoria, Toulouse, Paris, Istambul. With another names, I done a few records with diferents records label (be good, for croma) (inferno as co-producer with bit...and many more).
Have you performed live in front of an audience? Any special memories?
Yeah. The next gig is with a big band, ( I am playing the trombone) COTTON CLUB BIG BAND. I) have a few concerts with theys, but my dreams is form my electronic band. I am start to thinking to set up my own electronic band (I will tell you). My experience as a musician (15 years!!!) is a very large experience. I played around the world with diferents kind of bands. Probably the most special event was in Casablanca (moroco).
Your musical influences
Latin influences: Oscar dleon, willy chirino, Charanga Havanera
Latin jazz: Arturo sandoval (the boss), Paquito drivera
Jazz: Chrick corea, miles davies, Michel camilo
Electronic: Faithless, Eric morillo, Choo choo romero
AND OTHERS...
What equipment do you use?
I use:
Samplers: Akay 6000, Halion, kontakt
Keyboards: Trinity, Novation k station, roland rd 600
SOFT SYNTHS: ABSYNTH, P-52 AND P 53, REASON (ONLY I USE THE SYNTHS AND SAMPLER,
I HAVE TWO COMPUTERS (PENTIUM iv) RUNING CUBASE, AND A LOTS OF PLUGINS.
OF COURSE i HAVE MORE THINGS, BUT NOY INTERESTING (EQUALISERS, EFECTS...)
Anything else?
YES, I WOULD LIKE TO SAY, THAT I NEVER USED ANY LOOPS OR EFECTS FROM NOBODY. I BUILD MY OWN LOOPS AND MY OWN EFECTS. IF YOU ARE DOING MUSIC WITH A LOOPS OR USIND SAMPLES FROM ANOTHER PEOPLE, YOU HAVE TO THING, IF IS REAL THE STUFF THAT YOU MAKE...
