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Fernando Picon, deejay, producer and label manager based in Montevideo and Punta del Este, Uruguay. Owner of SURBEATS RECORDS and international travelling deejay has released stuff on labels such as MOLACACHO, AREA SUR, SOULMAN MUSIC, SUPERMUSIC, TOCO, STRANAMENTE MUSIC, MMG, DIABLITO RECORDS, MUSICTRACX, BWG, PILD RECORDS, HOUSEWORK FAMILY, BEATWORK, and BATUQUE REOCRDS.

Fernando Picon has become one of the most respected DJs in Uruguay as a result of several years of hard work in the music business. As a DJ, Fernando has played in the best cities like Miami, London, New York, Buenos Aires, Punta del Este, Rio, San Pablo, Santiago, Bogota, Medellin and is frequently touring countries such as Brasil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Chile, Argentina and United States.

Resident of the best clubs in Montevideo and Punta del Este, for more than 20 years, because of his versatility and experience in the dancefloors.  He has also become an important music producer and event organizer: Lotus Club, Rave Sudamericana Tour, Adrenalina (una noche de Paz) and Punta Loop.

Internationally, Fernando has worked in important festival like Creamfields (Buenos Aires y Punta del Este), SAMC (Buenos Aires), East Festival (Punta del Este), Proyecto BOX y Lima Fest (Peru) and shared booth with artists like: Steve Lawler, John Digweed, Mr. C, Hernán Cattaneo, Ferry Corstein, Angel Molina, Westbam, Danny Howells, Danny Rampling, Nic Fanciulli, Nick Warren, Tania Vulcano, among others

Being one of the producers behind the massive hit LIFE on MOLACACHO Records, Spain, with great support of Hernan Cattaneo in his Radio Show at Metrodance, the music of Fernando also have good feedback of artists like: DANNY RAMPLING, BILLIE RAY MARTIN, KENNETH THOMAS (Perfecto/Armada), SHANE KEHOE (Ministry of Sound/Housexy), SOUTHMEN, JODY WISTERNOFF (Way or West), AUDIO PIMPS (Ibiza Underground/London), CORBIN DOOLEY, DPEN, ARIEL CURTIS, among others.

As founder of Surbeats Records he is releasing works of different people all around the world as well as his own tracks. His A&R;work for his label is starting to get the attention of some interesting people in the industry.

“E Rhythm Project”, complements his developments in the area, fuse electronic music with native rhythms like candombe, tango, samba, mambo, etc; and working with different style artists like ; “CHOLE and BROWN” of “ABUELA COCA”, “APAGON” of “CONGO BONGO”, Trío “EN CLAVE” (Percussion), “EDISON MOURIÑO” (violin), “TATITA MARQUEZ” (percusion), “ANDREA VIERA” of “LA DULCE”, among others.

Residences:

LOTUS Club (World Trade Center), Montevideo (2004 - 2010).
SOHO, Punta del Este (2003 – 2010).
PURPLE, Punta del Este (Summer 2006).
Shopping Tres Cruces, Montevideo (ciclos de moda 2003 – 2008).
Le Jardin, Punta del Este (Summer 2005).
Love, Montevideo (2003 – 2004).
W Lounge, Montevideo/Punta del Este (2001 – 2003).
El Angel, Montevideo (2001 – 2003).
Milenio, Montevideo (1996 – 2001).
Otro Planeta, Montevideo (1995 – 1996).
La Locomotive, Montevideo (1994 – 1995).
Metrópolis, Montevideo (1991 – 1994).
Espejismo, Montevideo (1988 – 1991).

Radio:

Urbana FM 92.5 – www.urbana.com.uy.
Electronic music, deejay & producer (2004 – 2010):
• “7 PM” Monday to Friday , 7 pm to 8 pm.
• “9 PM” verano Punta del Este, daily program 7 pm - 9 pm.
• “U Club” Fridays & saturdays 12 am - 2 am, special program, he present internacional & regional deejay sets.

BRANDS WORK WITH:
Speed, Reebok, Miller (beer), Chandon, Johnie Walker, Movistar, Kosiuko, Pablo Suarez (haute couture), Ricky Sarkani, Margara Shaw, Tits, Akiabara, Lemon, Sony Ericson among others

Fernando Picón
Deejay & Productor
www.fernandopicon.com.uy
mail: info@fernandopicon.com
msn: seres1@msn.com
++ 598 99 122363
++ 598 2 7102748

More info:
http://thedjlist.com/djs/FERNANDO_PICON

DISCOGRAPHY:

2010 MOSB042 SUCKER DJ (SURBEATS RECORDS)
2010 MOSB037 PURE ENERGY (SURBEATS RECORDS)
2010 MOSB034 DISCO 5/PLAY AGENCY (SURBEATS RECORDS)
2010 S1405 HOUSERVER H (STRANAMENTE MUSIC)
2010 MOSB024 SO DEEP SO GOOD EP (SURBEATS RECORDS)
2010 MORECDC1 BCN-MIA CONNECTION (MOLACACHO RECORDS)
2010 MOSB021 THE LOTUS SPIRIT ALBUM BY FERNANDO PICON (SURBEATS RECORDS)
2010 ASR025 MENEA AFRIKANA EP (AREA SUR RECORDS)
2010 MOSB019 BARRIO SUR EP (SURBEATS RECORDS)
2010 MOSB015 LOGICAL AGE OF LOVE EP (SURBEATS RECORDS)
2009 ASR020 FERNANDO PICON - DIFFERENT EP (AREA SUR RECORDS)
2009 MOREC027 I’M BINGO/REY DE COPAS (MOLACACHO RECORDS)
2009 MOSB008 FERNANDO PICON - HOUSE LOVERS (SURBEATS RECORDS)
2009 MOSB005 SUPERMAL REMIXES (SURBEATS RECORDS)
2009 MOSB003 SALE EL SOL (SURBEATS RECORDS)
2009 TAKEN EP (AREA SUR RECORDS)
2009 DON’T BE AFRAID (BATUQUE RECORDS)
2009 MOREC023 FERNANDO PICON - SIENTEME (MOLACACHO RECORDS)
2009 SB002 DOORMAN - SUPERMAL (SURBEATS RECORDS/CONTRAPEDAL RECORDS)
2009 MOSB001 UP 2 SKY EP (SURBEATS RECORDS)
2009 SB001 ARIEL PERAZZOLI - SALE EL SOL (SURBEATS RECORDS)
2009 FERNANDO PICON - LLUVIA ESTELAR (BEATWORK)
2009 HOUSE PASSION VOLUME 1 (MUSICTRAXX RECORDINGS)
2009 DEEPER UNDERGROUND VOLUME 2 (SOULMAN MUSIC)
2008 SUPERMUSIC UNMIXED ALBUM VOLUME 1 (SUPERMUSIC RECORDS)
2008 FERNANDO PICON - LIFE EP (BWG RECORDS)
2008 FERNANDO PICON - MY LOVE REMIXES 2008 (SUPERMUSIC RECORDS)
2007 FERNANDO PICON - INTIMO 001 - PUNTA DEL ESTE SESSIONS / ALBUM (MOLACACHO RECORDS)
2007 FERNANDO PICON - LIFE - THE REMIXES (MOLACACHO RECORDS)
2007 ARIEL PERAZZOLI & FERNANDO PICON - GET UP (MOLACACHO RECORDS)
2007 PANAMA IS DANCING (MOLACACHO RECORDS)
2007 ARIEL PERAZZOLI & FERNANDO PICON - NAUGHTY GUY (MOLACACHO RECORDS)
2007 PILD RECORDS VOLUME 1 (PILD RECORDS)
2002 ELECTROSUMMER 2002 (MMG MUSIC)
2002 POWER DANCE 2000 (TOCO)