Franco Cinelli Artist Bio

Franco Cinelli was born in Rosario, Argentina in 1978. He’s one of the most well known techno DJs/producers in Argentina. Being just 14 years old, he started his djing career. Interested in drums, he started to research about creation and development of music thru computers and samplers. In 1995, inspired by the sounds of Detroit, he made his very first tracks. As the years were going thru, Cinelli was gaining experience, and became a key player in the argentine scene. His DJ sets are an harmonic blend between different styles rounded by a flawless mixing technique. In Argentina, he played in almost every important club around. Being also one of the residents of El Sotano, one of the best clubs in Argentine scene. On that period, he shared the booth with Diego RO-K, Diego Cid, Nico Purman, Dee Jason, Club Rayo Djs, Leonel Castillo (Boeing), Dr. Trincado, Carla Tintore, amongst others and international jocks like Jeff Bennett, Bill Patrick, Tom Pooks, Mathew Jonson and Someone Else. In 2003, he made his first european tour, djing in important clubs and festivals in Spain. In 2005, after having some vinyls and cd albums out in some smalls labels, he developed the stunning ‘Picaro EP’ with Bruno Pronsato which was an underground smasher, reaching spot 7 in the charts of the prestigious german magazine ‘Groove’. For 2006, Franco is developing a new format in his live shows combining both Vinyl and a Live Set with his laptop, adding an unique dynamic to his sets. Also his becoming one of the most requested producers in the ‘minimal world’ having a lot of eps, remixes and tracks scheduled for this year, being the main highlight his album for Alphahouse Records. He continued the release row in 2007 with amazing releases on Esperanza, Adjunct and Hometown and remixing for several labels like Weave, Sunset, Produkt and Claque Musique definitely settling his name down on the underground scene. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.