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Hugo 
Handle: Hugo
Real Name: Thomas Soliman
Lived in: Norway
Ex.Handles: Hugo, Soliman, Thomas Soliman
Was a member of: Abnormal (ANM), Andromeda (AOA - ADR), Pirates (PTS - PRT)

Modules: 2  online
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Interview


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    Handle:Hugo

    Group: Andromeda

    Date of birth: 29.09.75


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

  • Through my father who showed me the computer world. 1984


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

  • My first computer was a sharp mz700,second C64, though it was only for gameplay.

    After i purchased an amiga i joined a group called abnormal later Andromeda,
    it whas then i started making modules on soundtracker and noisetracker.


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

  • I have alwas loved music. So when the chance came for me to make it on the
    amiga i couldnt stop or change.


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

  • I have used as mentioned above, now i use cubase and scaletracker


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

  • I really dont remember sorry


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

  • Yes, fresh.mod, it just was too lame


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

  • Its like a good glas of wine for a meal.


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

  • I am still composing for a professional group called Dizzie pals. we use real
    instruments mixed into the music program called cubase.


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

  • Great, the opportunities are much higher and it sounds alot better.


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

  • I like nearly alkinds of music except for blues. my favourite tunes are
    imperial march/star wars and themes from aliens.


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

  • no not at the moment, a musician is never satisfied with his products


  • 12-What bands are you currently listenning to?

  • King crimson, Inxs, sting and the police.


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

  • A great start


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

  • No


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

  • I hope all the guys from "the gathering" meeting in norway back in 1991-95
    are doing well.


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