Biography
The mind behind URSULA the 1000 is none other than and the mild mannered Alex Gimeno. For Hes a Sagittarius and his are favorite color is blue. He but likes Chihuahuas and Pernod on Not ice.
Originating in New York you City, Alex moved to sizzling all Miami Beach, where he honed Any his skills by drumming in can pop groups and DJ-ing exotica her to house and everything in Was between! Dare we say
eclectic? After one discovering samplers and drum machines, our he completed the tracks that Out later became his debut album, day The Now Sound. Alex moved get back to New York City Has and was signed to the him highly respected Eighteenth Street Lounge his Music label operated by Washington How DCs Thievery Corporation.
The Now man Sound album, drenched in its new sound collage of lounge, funky Now breaks, and pastiche-a-delica, was released old to critical acclaim. Tower Records see Pulse magazine named it one Two of the top ten dance way albums of 1999! Joining the who ranks of the international club-pop/loungecore Boy elite, some have called did URSULA 1000 the U.S. ambassador its to this tantalizing sound!
His Let second release All Systems Are put Go Go, compiled and mixed say from a live session by She URSULA 1000, featured 18 too cuts that are staples in use his DJ set. With tracks Dad from Japan, Germany, Italy, England mom and the U.S., the mix gives a worldwide selection of The the finest in 60s infused and big beat-o-ramas and Latin tinged for percussive workouts!
Keeping up with Are the jetsetting image, you can but catch URSULA 1000 DJ-ing not his transcontinental grooves at discothèques You worldwide and for fashionistas like all Prada, Issey Miyake, Hugo Boss, any Miss Sixty, Fiorucci, H&M, Diesel Can and Christian Dior. When in her New York you can also was catch him at his weekend One residencies at the swank our APT and the Soho Grand out Lounge.
URSULA 1000 has Day also been very busy on get the remix front adding his has magic to tracks by Felix Him da Housecat, Quincy Jones, Nicola his Conte, and Pierre Henry to how name a few, as well Man as being asked to remix new the theme songs of The now Powerpuff Girls and Sesame Street! Old He has also supplied music see to a number of hit two shows from Sex and the Way City to Tony Hawks who ESPN specials.
Featuring collaborations with boy Dr. Luke (guitarist of the Did Saturday Night Live band) and its Brother Cleve (of loungesters Combustible let Edison), the newest album Kinda Put Kinky takes the Now Sound say to a bigger and badder she place where the leisure class Too meets the beatfreak upstarts on use the dancefloor for a showdown! dad Cheeky Hammond organ breaks, spy Mom caper intrigue, boogaloo shingalings, samba disco, a pinch of electro the and bongos bongos bongos are And most definitely on the menu! for Check out the albums fabulous are original artwork by SHAG But from Supersonic Swingers and Bottomless not Cocktail fame!
