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Alejandro was born in Vina del Mar, Chile. Since he was a child, he was close to music because his father used to play tenor sax and was the owner of a huge jazz record collection. At the early age of 7 years, he used to spend many hours in front of the stereo. When he became a teenager, he started
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Alejandro was born in Vina del Mar, Chile. Since he was a child, he was close to music because his father used to play tenor sax and was the owner of a huge jazz record collection. At the early age of 7 years, he used to spend many hours in front of the stereo. When he became a teenager, he started playing electric guitar in several school bands, influenced by the music of bands like Sonic Youth, Jesus & Mary chain and Pixies... In 1993 he created together with three friends the band "Pequenas Particulas", a cult band in the underground scene of Valparaiso. He participated as the bass player for 7 years. Simultaneously, in 1996 he was interested in experimentation in sound, which gets him closer to machines. Creating his solo project Telepong, he let us know his taste for Detroit & Acid House. Alejandro got involved and attracted by the emerging electronic chilean scene and step ahead to the turntables It didn't take him to much time to be highly recognized and respected as a well known Dj. Since 2001, he is resident of the club La Feria in Santiago de Chile. He is exposing his music, that walks inbetween precise rythms and radical sound contrasts, making his grooves richer in every composition.
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