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Transistor

MX
Producer of Dance
A.k.a. Edgar Medina Alejandro Morse Silver St. Silverstone

Edgar Medina is an electronic musician/producer based in Leon, Mexico. Edgar is the creator behind several leftfield electronic music projects (Alejandro Morse, Silverstone, The Rigor Mortis Experience, Transistor); his works have been published through independent record labels from USA, Mexico, Germany, England, Netherlands, Italy and Spain since 2003. Transistor is a project fueled by the digital error aesthetics and the glitch school applied to techno patterns, delivering tracks and live sets that range from microscopic electronics to experimental dancefloor music under an intimate, warm, hypnotic and reduced approach. Transistor is a founding artist and collaborator for Abolipop Records, an independet record label and artist collective that helped establish experimental and indie music in Mexico during —alternative electronica emerging era— circa 2005. Edgar is also co-founder of cult/net/record/label: Umor Rex. He has shared stage with Akufen, Isolee, Mikael Stavostrand, Luomo, Deadbeat, Jan Jelinek, Superpitcher, Andreas Tilliander, Argenis Brito, Pier Bucci, Portable, Sutekh, Modeselektor, Pansonic, Gustavo Lamas, Leandro Fresco, Fax, Murcof, among others; he has performed live in festivals such as Mutek, FIAC, Transitio, Cumbre Tajín, Interface, Les Siestes Électroniques, Texturas, Gaitan Electronic Encounter, Berghain/Panorama Bar, Badeschiff, Arena Berlin, Cervantino Festival, among others. Spanish...... Edgar Medina, músico digital originario de León, Guanajuato, México, es el creador de varios proyectos de música electronica alternativa tales como: Alejandro Morse (ambient/drone), Silverstone (indietronica), The Rigor Mortis Experience (industrial/noise/rock) y Transistor (techno). Su obra ha sido publicada en varios sellos discográficos independientes en México, Estados Unidos, Alemania, Inglaterra, Holanda, España e Italia desde el año 2003. Transistor, es un proyecto que se alimenta de la escuela del glitch y el error digital aplicados a patrones de techno, los tracks y sets en vivo van de la microscopía electrónica al dancefloor experimental de estética hipnótica, reducida e intimista. Transistor es uno de los proyectos fundadores del sello basado en Guadalajara de electrónica experimental: Abolipop, el cual ayudó a establecer en México la difusión de la música electronica alternativa generando eventos y producciones discográficas en diferentes formatos. Es también co-fundador del netlabel de música alternativa Umor Rex. En vivo ha compartido escenario con artistas como: Akufen, Isolee, Mikael Stavostrand, Luomo, Jan Jelinek, Superpitcher, Deadbeat, Andreas Tilliander, Portable, Sutekh, Argenis Brito, Pier Bucci, Gustavo Lamas, Leandro Fresco, Modeselektor, Pansonic, Fax, Murcof, entre otros; ha tocado en festivales y eventos de México, Estados Unidos, Colombia, Alemania, Francia, España y Suiza como: Mutek, FIAC, Cumbre Tajín, Interface, Transitio, Texturas, Encuentro Electrónico del Gaitán, Arena Berlin, Badeschiff, Berghain, Panorama Bar, Festival Cervantino, entre otros.

     
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Pounding the Pavement on Maybe in the Summer by Transistor
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Kids on Kids by Transistor
Shadowboxing on Maybe in the Summer by Transistor
#1 Sound on #1 Sound by Transistor
Maybe in the Summer on Maybe in the Summer by Transistor
Drivin' Fast on Maybe in the Summer by Transistor
#1 Sound on The Palace - EP by Transistor
Corporate Whores on Maybe in the Summer by Transistor
Debut on Maybe in the Summer by Transistor

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Discography


Title Artist Year Type
LatticeTransistor2018Album
ClickbaitTransistor2018Album
RelapseTransistor2017Album
AustralasiaTransistor2011Album
Peak ExperiencesTransistor2010Album
Funktions_LustTransistor2009Album
Quantum LeapTransistor2009Album
SonoriteTransistor2009Single
DecanomioTransistor2009Album
AtlanticTransistor2007Album
Time Will HealTransistor, Silverstone, Silver St.2006Album
Pad 81 (Live)Transistor2005Album
ReliefTransistor2005Album
TransistorTransistor2002Album
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