Cineplexx is an electronic musician from

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. He has released eight albums.

Biography

Sebastian Litmanovich was born March 13, 1973, in Buenos Aires. He is a graphic artist and musician who currently lives in

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. His influences run from

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. In 1998, after playing in a few bands, Litmanovich founded Cineplexx. His first release, ''Posología,'' appeared through Caipirinha; an experimental electronic label based in NY. It was followed by the self released album ''Electrocardiograma'' in 2003, which was re-released by Cherry Red in 2010. Soon thereafter, Cineplexx began playing shows - in

, New York and Tokyo. He appeared at the

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in the Netherlands and the Sonar Festival in

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. For four years he played around Europe and Asia both as Cineplexx and as part of the audio-visual duo, Cacahuetes Inc. In 2006

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invited him 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),

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and

. In 2014, he released the album ''Florianopolis'' through Nueva Hola Records. 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

, Daniel Melero, Glaznost, Leumann, Sebastian Kramer,

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, 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

*''Espejos'' (2016) *''Florianopolis'' (2014) *''Perfume'' (2012) *''Picnic'' (2008) *''Restar'' (2006) *''Electrocardiograma'' (2003 ) *''Capacidad Maxima: 1 Persona'' (2003) *''Posología'' (1999)

Compilation

*''Nuevahola'' (Compilation CD 2010, Cherry Red Records)

Live

*''Dublab Session'' (2007)

EP

*''Pequeños Accidentes Domesticos'' (2003)

References

External links

Cineplexx aka Sebastian Litmanovich official website
* Cineplexx at Allmusic 1973 births Living people Argentine male singer-songwriters Argentine singer-songwriters 21st-century Argentine male singers {{Argentina-singer-stub