Amoeba Music

If the artistic validity of electronic dance music as a genre is still under consideration, the music of Ricardo Villalobos should resoundingly put the matter to rest.  The many permutations of dance music — especially techno and house — are too easily relegated to the level of soundtracks for consumerism. While many producers of those genres are happy to provide the expected gestures that will land their music in car commercials or Manhattan’s hip boutiques, Villalobos’s work scores no such bland scenario. Through his increasingly far-out experiments with structure and repetition, Villalobos consistently sets the bar for ultra-progressive techno miles higher than most of his peers.

Ricardo Villalobos was born in... Read More

City Of Origin:

Santiago, Chile

Genre:

Electronic-Dance, Techno

Birthdate:

1970