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Artist
David Carretta
12+ albums
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about
Since the emergence of Gigolo Records, on which he has signed the first reference in 1996, David Carretta is acknowledged as a mainstay of electro-techno that he contributed to create. Far from elusive passions, the always unassuming and intuitive Carretta starts his own record label Space Factory. Carretta colaborated with many Workerpoor, Al Ferox, Electrosexual, The Hacker, kiko, Dj Tonio, D.I.P. , Gesaffelstein and many more A flawless course. This is simply what David Carretta has completed in electronic music since his beginning. A discreet and virtuous course. Too discreet? Undoubtedly. If today it is a mark of good taste to produce some electro-techno tunes, David is careful not to stick to the superficial and passing aspect of this phenomenon. For, our lad has not come such a long way to be seduced by the allure of elusive trend. Born in the paradoxical city of Marseilles where his influence was long ignored, he made his first step in the new wave music with the first synths and sequencers (Korg MS 10 and MS 20) and one of the first samplers (Ensoniq Mirage). Every prominent industrial and synthetic combos of the late Eighties and early Nineties: mainly Front 242, Depeche Mode, D.A.F. and Throbbing Gristle have influenced his first band, Art Kinder Industrie. During the very beginning of the techno movement in 1993, David released his first EP on Harthouse Records under the iconoclastic name of Calyptol Inhalant. It is a crucial contact with the German music indust
