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Biography
Infobox musical artist | name = Federico Aubele| image = Federico Aubele.png| caption = Federico Aubele in 2008| image_size =| background = solo_singer| origin = Buenos Aires , Argentina | genre = Lounge music|Lounge , Latin music|Latin , tango music|tango | years_active = 2003–present| label = ESL Music|Eighteenth Street Lounge Music | website = http://www.eslmusic.com/artists/aubele/aubele.html ESL label biography Federico Aubele (born 1974) is an Argentina|Argentine singer-songwriter whose music blends a variety of genres and styles: Jamaican dub music|dub and reggae , American ambient music|ambient and Hip hop music|hip-hop , Mexican bolero , and Argentine Tango music|tango . He describes his music as a synthesis of styles from throughout the Americas.
Born and raised in Buenos Aires , he started playing music at 12, with his early musical influences coming from his mother, an amateur guitarist (although she was a notary by profession). He moved to Berlin in 2001 (during the Argentine economic crisis (1999-2002)|Argentine crisis ), where he lived for several years (he speaks German). After submitting a demo via email to Thievery Corporation 's ESL Music|Eighteenth Street Lounge Music , he was signed quickly to the label, and released his debut album Gran Hotel Buenos Aires , produced by Thievery Corporation, in 2004.cite news |url= http://www.boston.com/ae/music/articles/2008/08/29/more_than_bliss/ |title=Federico Aubele makes electronic and acoustic his own - The Boston Globe |format= |work= |accessdate=2010-04-06 | first=Siddhartha | last=Mitter | date=August 29, 2008 In 2006, he played at the Austin City Limits Music Festival . His song "Esta Noche" was featured in the 5th season of Alias (TV series) (episode 8) and "La Esquina" was featured in the 2007 movie The Take (2008 film)|The Take , starring John Leguizano. After Berlin, he moved to Barcelona where he began working on his new album, Panamericana (a title to indicate the many musical influences and in part named after the Pan-American Highway ), which was released on September 18, 2007, also produced by Thievery Corporation. He now lives in Barcelona , Spain , although he frequently returns to Buenos Aires.
Performances
Lollapalooza (2009)
Warming up for Melody Gardot on her Europe an tour in 2010.cite web |url= http://www.thsh.co.uk/view/melody-gardot |title=Melody Gardot with support Federico Aubele |format= |work= |accessdate=
Discography
Albums
Gran Hotel Buenos Aires (2003)
Panamericana (2007)
Amatoria (2009)
Berlin 13 (2011)
References
External links
http://www.myspace.com/aubele Official MySpace page with free song streams
http://www.eslmusic.com/artists/aubele/aubele.html More info at Eighteenth Street Lounge Music
http://www.eye.net/eye/issue/issue_10.14.04/beat/aubele.php Interview in Eye Weekly
http://www.velvetpanda.com/user/details/31 Federico Aubele interview on Velvetpanda
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