Multiman
Julian really is a multi-man when it comes to art. He is a professional composer, photographer, sound engineer as well as a highly talented graphic & web designer.
With his Multiman project he brings an unique symbiosis of analogue machines from the past, digital tools from the present and home built devices from the future. Focused on breaking boundaries his sound is powerful, experimental and simply awesome. He is currently pushing his "real Live set" without Laptop playing all over Europe. Accompanied by modified toys, synthesizers, samplers, 80¥s computers or DIY gadgets, this artist will make you hallucinate and turn you into an honour passenger of his spaceship.
As a musician Multi started to play saxophone at the age of 8, being part of a jazz big band in his childhood town. The first contact with the composing world was at the age of 14, being a member of a Hip-Hop band, in charge of composing instrumentals, singing and turntablism. Soon he started to show a true love to gear and added to his palette various synthesizers, groove boxes to compose and perform. Deejaying betwen 2000 and 2004, playing sets from old school elektro, breakbeats, drum & bass, jungle, acid & techno... but it is not until 2003 when he decided to become a Sound engineer and use his music hardware to compose Psytrance, performing live on stage without any computer since then.
Currently Multiman resides in the mountains of Malaga, Spain, continuing to make psychedelic trance, graphic design and mixing/mastering for different artists/labels. Alongside, he is working on his own experimental audio-visual DIY project (Inspektor Gadjet) which focuses on Open source Software / hardware, sharing content, tutorials and free sample libraries.
In 2015, thanks to some of his DIY projects, Julian starts to collaborate with Mode Machines (German Synth manufacturer) where he is in charge of designing and testing hardware synths, effects and other creations of the brand. He became essential part of the company travelling to NAMM show California or Musikmesse Frankfurt as a product specialist.