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1-How did your interest for computers start? Which year was that?

It was year 1988, when my parents buyed our precious AMIGA.
The games and demos just started to fascinate me.

2-What machines did you previously have? What did you do with them?

My elderly brother had C64, gaming was my "thing" back then.

3-For what specific reason did you end up making music rather than gfx, coding?

Music was something undiscovered to me.

guy like me who didn't have such thing as "musical ear", and still I made
some "songs".

neat.

4-Which composing programs have you been using? Which one in particular?

protracker on amiga.
and fast tracker 2, impulse tracker, and modplug tracker on pc.

5-With which module did you feel you had reached your goal?

I never got any goals you know. It was twiddling around and just producing
stuff.

6-Is there a tune you would like not to remember? For what reason?

Lots of them. but they never got published.

7-In your opinion, what's the value of a music in a demo, game?

at least 80%.

8-At present, are you still composing? For professional or leisure purposes?

Yeah for leisure. Well, it's like bad habit, easy to possess difficult to
get off.

9-What do you think of today's pieces of music such as mpeg,wave,midi,etc...?

Great. Much, much good free music.

10-Could you tell us some of your all times favourite tunes?

I liked a lot of tunes. Especially mono211/monotonik/tokyo dawn rec stuff.
Too many to put them all here.

11-Are you planning to make an audio cd with some of your music remastered?

Maybe in _very_ distant future.

12-What bands are you currently listenning to?

...And Oceans
Aphex Twin
Puissance
Squarepusher
Velvet Acid Christ
Run Level Zero

+huge amount of other metal / Dark Wave / IEM acts

13-What does/did the amiga/c64 scene give you?

well, I don't think I was really part of amiga/c64 scene ever.

14-Are you still active in the scene these days?

nope.

15-Anyone to greet? Anything left to say? Feel free...

make noise/music, it really doesn't count if it's crap,
it is supposed to be primetime for yourself.

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