“It gives me a huge satisfaction when I see people smile when they hear my music.” And precisely anyone can’t make a smile earring his mythics pieces! He is an experimenter of various genres that initially went from hardcore to progressive trance, and then from minimal to techno: I’m talking about El Carlitto, one of the best talent in the world, commonly knows as Ramon Tapia.
Beatsandbeyond talks to Ramon Tapia about his recently released Strictly Rhythms compilation, his studio activities, and the road to recognition
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El Carlitto
What do you get if you take the offspring of a Dutch woman and a (literally) revolutionary Chilean musician and steep him in the musical climate of Belgian techno in his formative years? Ramon Tapia was the result of this rather unique combination of circumstances, a producer whose eclectic past and upbringing combined to create one of the freshest sounds in techno music of recent years.