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Hernan Cattaneo – Renaissance Masters: Parallel Promo – Night & Day mix & Live @ Fizz
Buenos Aires born Hernán Cattaneo.
Hernán had his first time experience to
Chicago House music in 1987, with Frankie
Knuckles being a huge influence.
In the middle of the 90’s, Hernán had become the cultural force of
the dance music movement in his country.
He was resident dj in Clubland Buenos Aires & his talent was
quickly recognized, associated & respected with the most up
there offigures of dance music, such as Paul Oakenfold,
Sasha, John Digweed and Danny Tenaglia who then signed
with Oakenfold’s label Perfecto with whom he released his first
ever international mix CD South America.
Hernán’s eclectic deep house, tribal and progressive sets attracted
the attention of the superclub Cream who then chose Hernán to
become their South American resident.
His career took off in 1996 and 1997,both years being awarded a
local award of “DJ of The Year” and after joining Paul Oakenfold
on his European tour, more doors were opening for him.
In 98 and 99 Hernán traveled to the United States, invited to a
string of prestigious events and festivals such as Burning Man,
in Nevada and the Red Rocks Amphitheater, in Denver.
Immediately after made resident in Cream Liverpool and Ibiza
and started touring the globe with an extensive string of important
events and festivals, the Clapham Common festival in London,
Creamfields, Homelands, as well as the Cream birthday
party in Liverpool.
Cattáneo made no.50 in DJ Mag ranking as well as the front cover of
the magazine. That same year his track Deep Funk hit the charts on
no.50, and was voted “Best Newcomer DJ” at the prestigious
Pacha Ibiza Awards, and started his own radio show on the
Argentinean radio station Metro dance (95.1 FM).
Less than a year later, Hernán moved to the Top 25 DJ Mag ranking.
At this point Hernán released another mix CD,
the Renaissance mix albums, and by the end of 2004
he found himself at no. 6 in DJ Mag’s ranking.
2005 released the second part of Renasissance’s Master Series &
2006 again through Renaissance & his CD series called Sequential.
An eclectic mix of tracks include a variety of house rhythms and
productions with other artists Way Out West, Marco Bailey,
Paolo Mojo, 16 Bit Lolitas, Dousk, Bushwacka and
remixes for Phonique featuring Royksopp’s Erlend Øye,
his first installation of Sequential.
He has created a selection of tracks with a stimulating bassline,
& subtle breakdowns in which the perfect
eclectic mix inspires us all.
Renaissance Masters: Parallel Promo – Night mix by hernancattaneo
Renaissance Masters: Parallel Promo – Day mix by hernancattaneo
Live @ Fizz – Guayaquil – 25 Feb 2005 by hernancattaneo
To further broaden your music knowledge in more recent mixes from Hernán Cattaneo, here is his recent Podcast Resident / Episode 15 / August 13 2011