Cineplexx (musician)
| Cineplexx | |
|---|---|
 Sebastian Litmanovich | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Sebastian Litmanovich |
| Origin | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Genres | Pop, ambient, Latin |
| Years active | 1997–present |
| Labels | Cherry Red Records, Portia Records, Molecula Records, Universal Records Philippines |
| Website | Official website for Cineplexx |
Cineplexx is the Argentine singer-songwriter Sebastian Litmanovich - Born March 13, 1973 at Buenos Aires. Graphic Artist and musician that currently lives in London (after 8 years in Barcelona). With influences from The Velvet Underground to ABBA.
In 1998, after a few bands Cineplexx was born. His first release came through Caipirinha; an experimental electronic label based in NY.
Soon thereafter, Cineplexx began playing shows - in Argentina, New York and Tokyo, appearing at the Lowlands Festival in the Netherlands and the Sonar Festival in Barcelona. For four years he played around Europe and Asia both as Cineplexx and as part of the audio-visual duo, Cacahuetes Inc, performing at film festivals around the world. In 2006 Federico Aubele invited Sebastian to join his band on a European Tour.
In 2008 Cineplexx recorded Picnic, enlisting the help of friends Duglas Stewart (BMX Bandits), Norman Blake (Teenage Fanclub), Jad Fair and Federico Aubele.
He also made some albums under diverse alias such as Amarena Incident (a post rock band from 1997), Readme & Anthony (a collage electronic band), Portatile Room Mobile (a cover band together with Leumann.net), and Cacahuetes Inc. (a fake documentary producer with aBe) and also have some collaborations with Jad Fair, Daniel Melero, Glaznost, Leumann, Sebastian Kramer, Wevie Stonder, Jaime sin Tierra, Giradioses, jackson souvenirs, aBe (bcn), Lupe Nuñez (of Pipas & Amor de Dias), Cathy Claret, Duglas Stewart (Bmx Bandits) & Norman Blake (Teenage Fanclub).
Discography
Albums
- Perfume (LP CD 2012, Nuevahola Records/Molecula Records)
- Nuevahola (Compilation CD 2010, Cherry Red Records)
- Picnic (LP 2008, Cherry Red Records, Portia Records, Molécula Records, Universal Records)
- Dublab Session (LP 2007, live session)
- Restar (LP 2006, testing ground)
- Pequeños Accidentes Domesticos (minicd 2003, Cherry Red Records, zigzag records)
- Capacidad Maxima: 1 Persona (LP vinyl 2003, Cherry Red Records, Ruga/K Industria)
- Capacidad Maxima: 1 Persona (LP vinyl special edition 2003, Ruga/K Industria)
- Electrocardiograma (LP 2003, Cherry Red Records, Everlasting Records)
- Posología (LP 1999, Cherry Red Records, Caipirinha Music)
- Comprimido (LP cassette 1997, Krovha discos ARG)
External links
- Cineplexx aka Sebastian Litmanovich official website
- Cineplexx at Allmusic
- Official FaceBook page with free song streams
- Official MySpace page with free song streams