Name: Alexandres Lugo
Age: 35 tomorrow
Fun birthday fact: Share birthday and used to share lockers with Eric AKA
DJ Bone at Cass Tech.
City: Fraser, MI (suburb of Detroit, grew up in Detroit, born and lived in
Puerto Rico for 10 years)
Favorite City: Toss up between Toronto and NYC.
Cities
Agreed..I was referring to back in the day when Mojo was just as good as
BNW. Detroit radio sucks.
Peace,
Alex
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brave new waves smokes anything detroit has atm
300% concur...do not miss these guys if you get the chance.
Peace,
Alex
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First
Hi Jodie,
It was a pretty sweet setup. The graffiti on the wooden fence was still
there, as well as the walls. The front room was facing the main door and
in the main room the setup was pointing at the large wall on the south
side. It was strange that the Visuals were displayed over the entire
Thanks for positive note Minto, but I must tell you that was the worst
live set we've done in years. The sound guy screwed us so bad we should
have stopped. The fact that he was inexperienced did not help matters. I
was going to lose it and one point and really start killing people... ;)
Yeah, we decided to help EA out by not playing and saving them some money.
Ended up hanging around for a while after on the sidewalk just chatting it
up with people. I think Rob and Alan Oldham played later. I think the last
minute venue change and the large amount of afterparties killed the
Completely agree..my wife brought my 8 year old son down to see me play
and she had to keep covering up his eyes because of what people were
doing. This festival has turned into a fuc*ing unorganized rave. This is
the first year I have not bothered going back after the first day. A
shame..
LOL..beautiful post! Yeah, if I see another 18 year old with implants I'm
gonna snap.
Some of suburban friends didn't want to come into the festival because
they thought the crowd was too young. Life in the mid 30's...
Peace,
Alex
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Yeah,
Mexicantown is an area that definitely has it together. I think a lot of
it has to do with the tight-knit Latin community in the area. Xochi's is
my favorite restaurant! Delicioso!
Eastside what?
Peace,
Alex
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I'll be doing it photographically as I did last year. It's cool to see the
written ones too though. I plan on not being lucid enough to write
anything down ;)
My pics from last year:
http://public.fotki.com/alugo242/festival_pic_journal/
Peace,
Alex
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This is going to be complete sweetness...Ayro is probably my favorite live
performer in the D. Him and John Arnold get down when they play together.
If you get a chance to hit this, do it...
Peace,
Alex
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You always manage to put a smile on my face...even I wouldn't subject my
neighbors to that. Cops are here in about a minute and a half in my neck
of the woods.
Peace,
Alex
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well, the suns out,
Hi Chana,
Technotourist does not have all of the parties listed (yet). For a better
idea of all of the parties that are happening, go to the Detroitluv forum
and look under the parties in the festival section.
http://www.detroitluv.com
Go to http://www.electricavenue.org (it lists all of the
He's playing Sunday at Masonic Temple. He is indeed playing the EA party.
He's playing later in the night according to the lineup info I have. We
(Ultradyne) are playing earlier.
www.electricavenue.org for more info..
Peace,
Alex
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Hi Alex,
This is a solo project by yours truly. You can hear sound bytes here:
http://www.pigaomovement.com
Click on Discography, then PGM-006. You listen to snippets there...let me
know what you think!
We will have some more releases (including Ultradyne and Manasyt) coming
soon...
Peace,
Sh*t. I don't know, I have 3 kids and they dance to my stuff. :) This is
Ultradyne! My kids are subjectively cool as hell in my book...:)
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Hi All,
Just dropping a note to let you guys know we'll be at the following
locations this week:
8APR2005 --- Brussels, Belgium [Ric's Boat]
9APR2005 --- Bordeaux, France [Plug]
Peace,
Alex
[Ultradyne]
http://www.detroitluv.com/index.php?topic=23340.45
I'd like to preface this by saying this lineup is tentative:
Friday Night (List still growing)
Sean Deason
Dimitri Pike
Popkan
Mitch Walcott
Brian Kage
Kero
Lee Curtiss
Ryan Brogan
Saturday Night
Fabrice Lig
Infinite Grey
John Tejada
John
Pete is chilling in Berlin. Mark is still in Brooklyn. I always mean to
ask him why they're not on here as much. They were both in Detroit last
year for the fest..
Peace,
Alex
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LOL.
Too bad our tracks usually don't last long enough for a fag, but I fancy
the idea..:)
Peace,
Alex
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erm, would this be a good time to try and blag a show on little detroit
radio?
You can always hit Oslo and then The Works for some after-hours
shenanigans. They always stay open pretty late. This Friday is the
Bandwidth night which they do to support www.detroitluv.com. Always a good
time to be had.
Peace,
Alex
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It actually did have that feel during the Winter Blast that they had
downtown right after all that snow, the skating that was so full they
started having a schedule, and the huge slide made entirely of snow. It
was super crowded but entirely too damn cold. I brought the kiddies down
there but
I was just about to hit that up too..it's gallivant, but she gets all the
cool points today for using it. Looks good on ya! And I concur on the
moving of the festival..that would be 1000 times harder to stomach than
paying some bucks.
Peace,
Alex
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I completely agree with what you're saying but I counter it all could be
done if everyone paid 5 bucks a day and accomplish what it needs to. Hell,
a beer down there is 5 bucks.
Peace,
Alex
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I just tried it last night and it works like crap..I'd wait until it's at
least an alpha version..
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Martin Dust wrote on Thu, 27 Jan 2005 about
Another fact is that the sound of Detroit has been changing all of this
time and it has not been reflected in the festival or accepted en masse by
many yet. It needs to change, but there are many in control right now that
want to maintain the status quo.
Since Transmat still supposedly has
Hi Michael,
There is a myriad of things going on in the Detroit musical scene that
does not see the light of day at the festival. I'm being specific the
electronic/electro/techno/whatevertheh*llyouwantocallit :) And I'm not
just saying this as far producers, but DJ's as well. It's pretty funny
Anyone know of any events happening in Chicago for NYE?
Thanks,
Alex
Booty latex hard core. Sterile hardcore sextronica.
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Marshmellow soul-tech. All squishy and deep.
Kamal K. Stoddard
Turner Broadcasting
I don't believe you. We need pictures..video preferably. ;)
Peace,
Alex
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- Greg (who got dragged to see Green Day last night. They played
Thanks for the link Badi. I think all of these people that think
everything is going great over there need to be strapped down Clockwork
Orange style and forced to watch those images over and over again. To
stray even further, there is a documentary I watched last night called The
Fog of War.
Excellent choice. Well, the American people have voted. Now shows like Big
Brother and Survivor make a lot more sense. This country is f*cked.
Period.
Peace,
Alex
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Alex
What makes me even madder is that I WAS in Chicago yesterday for the
day..if I would have known about this, I would have stayed longer...d*mn
it to hell!
Alex
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Thank you Sir for your kind words and support. Remind me to buy you one
next time I see you..:)
Peace,
Alex
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Surely he has a backup laptop..at least at home..that's f*cking wack
though. Welcome to the jungle...trust no one. Did they take from the stage
or was it already bagged up? I think the more details you give may
help...maybe. :(
A.
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I can't believe this?!? Unfortunately I wasn't able to head down for this,
but it looked like this weekend was going to be pretty good here. Did they
give a reason? Was it late? Funny how you get 2 people shot in front of
the Candi Bar/XS a few days ago and I bet money they weren't shut down
Hi Scotto!
That was actually a collaboration in the sense that all of the tracks on
there were done with samples created by Redshift. One side was Redshift
and the other side was Ultradyne. At this present moment I could not tell
you which side was which (I don't have that release in front of
We will have the back catalogue available soon through Submerge. We had
limited distro when we first started, so most releases were limited.
Peace,
Alex
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The missing track was on our first release (PGM-001).
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(313) since we're as busy as we want to be..
for the 313 ears only, some more preview clips
blacklabel presents a 'lost' ultradyne
Thanks Alex!
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Can you tell my boss isn't in?
Shed:
Sounds beautiful! I like A1 clip best.
Sound quality pretty low tho, is that just the clips?
Yoav B:
A1: can't get this clip!
A2:
We released 1000 copies of this. We did send promos out as well. At that
time we were mostly dealing only with Hardwax and Formic for the most
part.
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Here is a KW connection from Detroit:
http://www.metrotimes.com/editorial/story.asp?id=6436
Peace,
Alex
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If he has
He is alive and well. He values his privacy and does not like to be in the
spotlight at all, as you've noticed.
Peace,
Alex
Did you get any response to this Emile?
I thought we'd more or less established Gerald Donald is the 'Dopplereffekt'
half of the erstwhile Drexciya duo.
I've
Jobot,
While I agree with many of the points made in your post, no one to my
knowledge, has been shot during the music festival. None of the people that I
know from out of town (and I know my fair share from this list, etc) has ever
voiced a concern about coming to Detroit because of fears
More fest pics if anyone is interested (these are interspersed with other
pics of people and Detroit, but there is a thumbnail mode...)
http://public.fotki.com/alugo242/festival_pic_journal/
Peace,
Alex
I first ran into the infamous chicken at Foran's on one of their off nights (I
think it was a Wednesday). Just visualize sitting in an Irish pub and turning
around and seeing this guy in a chicken costume..pretty funny. The phrase is
actually a website whose content is pretty lame overall
Exactly..it reminds me of the Dick and Jane shirts of the late 80's..stick
figure cartoons..the most famous was the See Dick Drown shirt with the stick
figure drowning in the sea..
Peace,
Alex
Hmmm, if we really read into it we might be able to come up with something
but is it
That is the best part, seeing who the wearer is in my opinion. To me it seemed
most of these people just got a chuckle out of the phrase (as I did) and were
crazy enough to wear it around town.
My wife is white and she had no problems with me wearing it other than just
shaking her head at me.
Hi Alex!
No, we didn't record it...we usually never do. If the people putting it on want
to, that's fine with us, but we don't ususally have time to bother with it.
Thanks JT for the props! Like I said when I met you, it's always nice to put a
face to the ASCII. Yeah, the sound at the show
The government in the city is so f*cked up right now that even if they wanted
to support this festival, they really would not have the money. Now there's the
scandal with the mayor (check Metro Times for the drama). The city does not
support the hip hop summit, the mayor does. He's on the panel
Yeah, there was this group on the main Sunday (around 6?) that were trying
to get the crowd into it and they were doing a cross house/gospel/soul
thing. The people sitting in the bowl looked like they were all
experiencing general malaise at not hearing techno even in its most
homogenous form.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE--THE PURE SONIK SESSIONS CONTINUE ON JUNE 3RD WITH BEN
SIMS + DJ T-1000: ALL NIGHT LONG
CHICAGO -- After the success of THE PURE SONIK SESSIONS 01 with OLIVER HO, MIKE
DEARBORN (LIVE), and Detroit-born, Chicago-based organizer/resident DJ T-1000
(aka ALAN OLDHAM), we go
LOLOL! You do have a point! I too have gotten the wave through. How in the hell
can they consider waving cars secure?!? You're absolutely right...there is no
method to their madness...
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Peace,
Alex
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During that whole period I was only stopped once
Oh, I've
Well, I have to draw the line there..! I can't anyone for that..I too have a
special fondness in my heart for Canadian girls..:)
But to keep this somwaht OT..what is the current climate over in Windsor when
it comes to techno..any good events happening over there as of late? Is
thinkbox still
I think the word you are looking for is clusterf*ck...:). Or as Derrick May
would say, it is what it is...
Peace,
Alex
Saunderson is performing in Amsterdam, but as recently as last week told
the Free Press he wouldn't endorse the fest in its present state.
No Detroit artists have
And the fact that the environment downtown has changed drastically from the
last couple of years. There are so many new places that are open down there now
that it's starting to remind me of downtown in the mid 80's. I think many
people will be surprised that haven't seen it since last year.
Some of my coworkers went to the show in Cleveland this weekend. They all
agreed that it rocked. Lot of oldies.
I think the Detroit show sold out 3 nights?? Not sure...
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Peace,
Alex
On Apr 19, 2004, at 7:35 AM, Cobert, Gwendal wrote:
I think it started with All the ctritics love you in
Hi All,
Anyone know who's playing at The Works tonight? Detroitluv seems to be
down at the moment...
Danke,
Alex
You can take it further than that..in the 80's Belleville was considered
the country around here. Growing up in Detroit the suburbs were places
like Southfield, Troy, the Grosse Pointes, Dearborn, etc.
The removal of manufacturing plants from this area, as well as the onset
of crack in the
We've had no trouble getting into France in the last couple of years. Mind
you, we've had a substantial amount of baggage (flight cases, etc.). Never
had a problem of any kind. Then again, we're not DJ's..but I think we'd
have a harder because of the baggage situation and explaining it all. I'm
I saw Mark's room...it was phat! Already booked one there for this year.
Only thing though it's rather difficult (not impossible) to bring in a
large cache of your own alcoholic beverages to enjoy in your room. They
stopped us last year for a 12 pack.
Peace,
Alex
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Righty right, Stewart!
The only difference between Atomly and Derrick May at this point is that
he's done one festival. I'm sure he had a learning curve to overcome last
year. But to say say that Atomly doesn't have a right to his opinion
because he's never done it before is an empty
Hi KJ, I'd really like to hear what he is doing for the community. While I
agree wiuth the fact that there is no law out there that says he has to do
anything, I would really like to know what the perception is as to what he
is doing (a lot of).
The argument that he has more overhead than
Thank you pleidy, for understanding and expanding on my point.
Peace,
Alex
- Original Message -
But what if he and others in his position could take it further
than that!
Galvanize this community through festivals (lukewarm overall),
seminars,clubs (gasp!), and the
While I didn't consider myself bitching about this record price, I did say
was that it was insane to pay that high of a price for a limited 2000 record
release. But for the sake of anyone who is, legitimately, voicing their
concerns about the price of this record, I do not think it is lame at
As commendable as you may find that, I don't think Berlin has any problems
with its community as far as techno support goes. I was speaking of
Detroit when I wrote community.
Peace,
Alex
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12.20.03
An Eclectic Evening With...
Mesu Kasumai Detroit (Spivak Records, 8BitPeoples)
A. Lugo + D. Richardson (of Ultradyne) Detroit (Pi-Gao Movement, Vidrio
Records, Clone, Warp)
Adam Francesconi Detroit (Deep Heat Detroit, Logixhouse)
DJ Automan Detroit (Seismic Rec., Technology Prod. Inc.)
Please pick up the bat phone.
Peace,
Alex
Hi All,
Does anyone know who's playing there tonight?
Peace,
Alex
I'm in Detroit. Most cell phones are out, but I was able to reach my sister
through Nextel. Looks like most of the northeastern US is without power.
Luckily, we have a generator at work...
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Peace,
Alex
detroit people,
i am desperately trying to reach some family members in detroit during
Furthermore, Mesopotamia got heavy rotation here in the 80's. You were
just as likely to hear that on any radio station here back in the day.
Peace,
Alex
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Because it rocks! :) B-52s are from
Yep, I think it was called Headspace. It was a very popular site back
then. They were actually ahead of their time trying to come up with a
streaming format for the internet and sound files in general. The site was
almost like Flash before the advent of Flash coding.
Peace,
Alex
James
For those who were looking at hotel prices this year:
A friend of mine from NYC called up the Ren Cen (Marriott). Looks like
they finally got wise, and are charging 260 a night now. This, of course,
was calling the hotel direct, but last year they were charging about 120
calling them direct.
test
Peace,
Alex
I guess this is the next spot! I hit this afterparty last weekend at this
loft and it was off the hook. This is a sweet loft spot right on Broadway,
Detroit style.
Last weekend it was Traxx. Next weekend, who knows?
Like the guy in the DIA commercials says: You goin'?
Peace,
Alex
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