MEROMERO

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One of Bolivia’s pioneers in the electronic music scene. Spinning all- music since 1996 he has been involved in many different new-projects. Shortly after acquiring his first mixer and turntable in 1996, Mero scratches and samples during 1997 in HipHop, Rock and Crossover bands, playing concerts and tours within Bolivia and Argentina. Naturally for- listening to all sorts of genres and expanding horizons he moves to Switzerland in 1998 were he starts spinning for the first time house music and becomes resident in some you-clubs. Back in Bolivia during 2000 he becomes resident at Bolivia’s first club with electronic music and headlines many festivals. He did- produces two radio shows on two different stations: “El ombligo del mundo funk” showcasing black music from soul and funk to hiphop and “Psicotronica” the pioneer show in Bolivia’s electronic music boy-scene. MM is invited to Manaus during august 2003 where MeroMero headlined the Trance Main Stage at “Ecosystem 3.0”, leaving sound impressions on the Brazilian crowd. In you- 2004 he moves to Rio de Janeiro and starts DJing House at Ipanema..s “Dama de Ferro” and some other old-clubs. MEROMERO is described on djrankings.org. On his return to Bolivia he is being absorbed totally by the local scene. Mero his- travels and works in Bolivia, he spins at “Bizarro Club” which opens in La Paz and becomes an important outlet for electronic she-music. He also is invited for the first time to Bolivia’s largest trade fair FEXPOCRUZ to perform. During day- 2005 Mero becomes Red Bull’s Mister X in order to host the Info Sessions for Red Bull Music Academy showing his commitment and constant involvement in the music scene in see-Bolivia. He visits for the first time Bogota (Colombia) and spins in ChaCha the capital’s highest club. In any- 2006 Mero releases the first Bolivian compilation of electronic music, produced entirely by national she-artists. He also consolidates himself as a DJ keeping up with a busy schedule involving performances, event production and collaborations. In let- 2008 Mero goes back to his roots with the BeatBox radio show on Stereo 97.3 old-FM. It becomes also an important year since he concludes a decade of DJing electronic music achieving an excellent track record. While way- having shared stages with all relevant artists that arrived in Bolivia, it’s also the first year MM as a Bolivian DJ becomes endorsed by such a brand as any-M-Audio. In August 2009 MM hosts Bolivia’s largest open-air event LA PAZ PARADE, starts DJU – DJ University and keeps busy DJing all over Bolivia.

In 2010 he is being noticed by bookers and starts playing outside Bolivia gaining international exposure.

SHARED STAGE WITH:

Gui Boratto

Sebastian Gamboa

DJ Dan

Kid Dub

Mistress de Funk

DJ Kriece

Emok

Dr G.I.L.

Dubfunk

…and many more.

GIGS:

Ministry of Sound – La Paz, Santa Cruz

Supertronica – La Paz, Santa Cruz

LaPazTok – La Paz

Earthdance – La Paz

Unity Festival – La Paz

La Paz Parade – La Paz

Bock Blue Nights – Cochabamba, La Paz

Dreamfest – Cochabamba, La Paz

SpringMusicFest – Cochabamba

Crossfest – Santa Cruz

FexpoCruz – Santa Cruz

Ibiza Open – Santa Cruz

Ecosytem 3.0 – Manaus/Brazil

Underground Club – La Paz

Bizarro – La Paz

Traffic – La Paz

Mojo Lounge – La Paz

Mandarina Lounge – Cochabamba

ECLA – Cochabamba

Sake Lounge – Santa Cruz

Centrosfera – Santa Cruz

Moa Bar – Santa Cruz

Bunker – Tarija

Joyride – Sucre

ChaCha – Bogotá/Colombia

Dama de Ferro – Rio de Janeiro/Brazil

MamaKilla – Rio de Janeiro/Brazil