| Info: | * ALEX LAUTERSTEIN (New York / [ www.alexlauterstein.com ]
w/ MAT STE-MARIE (Montréal / [ www.matstemarie.com ] )
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Alex came to New York on vacation in 1992 and never went back. This former architecture student started his career @ the legendary underground party XK, where he served the masses with his signature futuristic-tribal sound. Word quickly spread of this rising star's potential, and he was offered a prestigious spot on the main floor of New York's Twilo Night Club, opening for Danny Tenaglia. Later on he was taking the helm as the headlining act, leading to his residency @ Peter Gatien's Tunnel Nightclub. Alex was approached by Grammy winner remixer-producer Peter Rauhofer, who introduced him to the recording studio. they collaborated on several tracks for Peter's project under the moniker 'size queen'. Alex favorite track, 'k-hole', would later became his first remix project, a joint-venture with New York City great Johnny Vicious. When the legendary church-turned-nightclub, Limelight was re-opened in the summer of 1998, Alex signed on for a weekly spot which would bring him to the attention of New York most infamous nightclub promoters Marc Berkley and John Blair. This dynamic duo introduce the young debutante and his unique sound to the notoriously elite circuit scene, offering him headline duties @ Limelight's drama, and later @ the to the-rafters main event, Roxy Saturdays, as dj Victor Calderone's special guest. |
