Acid Maria

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Acid Maria in the Munich Club Die Registratur (2005)

DJ Acid Maria , actually Angelika Lepper , is a German DJ and music producer on the electronic music scene. Her musical style ranges between techno and Chicago house . She became known as the resident DJ of the Munich clubs Ultraschall and Harry Klein .

Life

She began her career on December 6, 1992, when she performed at the Jockey Slut Night in the Alcatraz Club in Munich's Glockenbachviertel , which was full of 20 people . In the Munich scene she was initially known as a co-owner of a clubwear store. Acid Maria was involved in Munich's first techno club Ultraschall from the start and soon became a resident DJ here . For the label founded in 1997, International DeeJay Gigolo Records of DJ Hell , she performed and programmed projects. Later she was resident in the ultrasound successor Harry Klein , in the WMF Club and the club series Killekill in Berlin and in the Cologne club Subway .

She has now been playing around the world, including at the Technogeist Festival in Mexico City, at the Womb Club in Tokyo and at Mayday in Dortmund .

She has published productions with Steve Bug , Markus Güntner , the Teichmann brothers and Abe Duque . Together with Electric Indigo she released the DJ mix Female Pressure Presents: World Tour .

Acid Maria studied media art and philosophy / aesthetics as well as aesthetic theories at the Hamburg University of Fine Arts at the State University for Design in Karlsruhe . From 2004 she taught montage at the Film University in Potsdam- Babelsberg .

She is a founding member of the female: pressure network , which works to increase the visibility of women in electronic music. Among other things, she participated in the FACTS study as a member of the core team investigating female participation on the stages of international festivals for electronic music. In 2014 she performed at the Perspectives Festival organized by female: pressure .

DJ Acid Maria lives in Utting am Ammersee .

Discography

  • 1995: Steve Bug & Acid Maria - Toby Nation (Raw Elements)
  • 1996: Steve Bug & Acid Maria - Indescreet (Raw Elements)
  • 1998: Steve Bug & Acid Maria - You Might Be Surprised (Raw Elements)
  • 2003: Acid Maria & Electric Indigo - Female Pressure Presents: World Tour (World Tour, True People)
  • 2005: Acid Maria & Abe Duque - Turn down the lights (Abe Duque Records)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Sven von Thülen: The sound of the ultrasound: The birth of the Munich techno scene. In: The filter. December 10, 2014, accessed June 27, 2017 .
  2. ↑ Marcus Weingärtner: Thomas Meinecke and Acid Maria: Maria and Meinecke. In: Berliner Zeitung . January 7, 2014, accessed March 16, 2019 .
  3. ↑ Patrick Gruban: Scene Munich. In: X-Letter. May 4, 1995. Retrieved March 18, 2019 .
  4. ↑ soundtropolis.de  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed February 21, 2011@1@ 2Template: Toter Link / soundtropolis.de  
  5. ↑ a b Acid Maria: DJ pionnière et artiste engagée. In: Vodjmag. Retrieved March 18, 2019 (French).
  6. ↑ FACTS 2017 - Results . In: femalepressure.wordpress.com, accessed March 19, 2019.
personal data
SURNAME Acid Maria
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Lepper, Angelika (real name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German DJ and music producer on the electronic music scene
DATE OF BIRTH 20th century