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HOW MUSIC AND SCIENCE FICTION GRABBED ME

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As long as I can remember, I have been fascinated by fantasy stories, everything related to impossible creatures, aliens, time and space travel, threats from the underworld or from the farthest galaxy... I have no brothers or sisters and I grew up in Madrid in the 80s with an innate intolerance for football, so weekend afternoons outdoors with friends became the most absolute boredom or punishment for me, as football was almost the only thing on my friends' minds. All of that, domestic video and the stories I found in books and comics made me progressively less and less interested in being part of the group. Beeeeeeeep! Beeeeep! — Are you coming out to play?  — I can't, I have to... —  I couldn't care less about the excuse, I was watching a movie about martians or drawing incredible adventures!!! And of course that was more important than another numbing afternoon of football for me. I devoured all the old black and white horror movies on TV, watched fascinated f...

ENCOUNTERS FROM OTHER WORLDS

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  It's been 20 years since the sightings started... Between 2.005 and 2.009 there were different encounters between downtempo, trip-hop and synthesizers from other worlds. Abduccion is the first alter ego of Sergio Martín, who since he was a child felt very attracted to stories about UFOs and science fiction in general. And when the time came, he started experimenting with electronic music on his own.   Although the project has been inactive since the self-release in 2.009 of the album ...#&*%!!! , the evolution of the media and platforms where Abduccion 's material could be listened to and downloaded, had left its references practically without diffusion. That's why we at Harmonic Chaos have re-released that ...#&*%!!! , publishing it on all current digital platforms and streaming services. The album offers 10 tracks impregnated with electronica, downtempo, trip-hop, ambient and even some flashes of IDM. While almost all of the songs on Abduccion are instrumental ...