cycler

First electronic "noises" Ioan ever made came from a demo version of ReBirth (somewhere around 1998) and he found this activity to be quite an enjoyable way of pissing off his neighbours in the spare time, considering his love for Prodigy-inspired beats and sounds. However, things turned a bit more serious a year later, when, after watching a documentary about the rave culture in Western Europe and US, he decided it would be idea to build an analog synthesizer himself. He never did that so far, but all that research took him deep into understanding sound synthesis and processing. And then.... the breakthrough ! A friend showed up one night in 2002 with a recorded music video of Autechre - Gantz Graf. Reactions turned from "WTF?!?" to "Dude, this is interesting !" to "OMG I love it, do you have more of this shit ?!!!". From there, things went on pretty straight-forward. Just to make things clear, the name "Cycler" was chosen before Ioan develloped a passion for mountain-biking, and it has something to do with loops / cycles. Eh, who cares... Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.