Biography
A breakcore/electronic project of Mike Castaneda formed in 2001.
From a Neural.it review of Fractured Sunshine:
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"Manic sound acrobatics, audio-abuse, crazy samples and drum machines. Mike Castaneda, also known as Terminal 11, doesn't restrain himself, unrolling a very personal and organized chaos, which he refined well in his previous projects and by sharing musical deviations with Jason Forrest and his colleagues (Cock Rock Disco). Experimental and breakcore frequencies that he smoothed a bit over the years, but the accelerations of which are still frantic, detouring the radicalism of rhythmic sequences towards more conceptual shores and genre contaminations. It's a research front that explicitly isn't declared 'academic electronic music' and which evokes the concept of 'popular and contemporary soul music'."
INFLUENCES: Boredoms, Luke Vibert, Stan Brakhage, Andrei Tarkovsky, Kenneth Anger, Alejandro Jodorowsky, Takashi Miike, John Carpenter, Shinya Tsukamoto, Table of Contents, Phantasm, Autechre, Phthalocyanine, Exillon, Harmony Korine, Machine Gun TV
Mike said concerning the name: "There is a space and there isn't. If you decide to reside in it then it's there".
Real Name: Mike Castaneda
Location: Tempe, Arizona, United States
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Biography text from Last.fm, available under CC BY-SA.