Hiv+
Franco-spanish artist, DJ & musician, was born in Spain in 1968 but it was in France where he began his path in dark cold & E.B.M. sounds. In winter 1988/89 he was resident DJ in underground clubs in Southern France and consolidated his career at Trolleybus (Marseille) in 1993 with the fetish-industrial Armageddon festivals.Early 2000, the first record label interested in his rhythmic noise works was Divine Comedy Records (France). In 2004 he finished his first ever North American tour ("Industrial Virus Tour" in USA, Mexico & Canada) and remixed Nitzer Ebb, Hocico, Sonar or Morbid Angel from 2000 to 2011. After having played in various industrial festivals (l'Usine / Switzerland, Infest/ UK, Nocturna/ Spain, Noxious Art Festival/ France...) and many countries (Spain, Belgium, UK, Mexico, USA & Canada, Chile..) he works in 2007 with french techno artist The Hacker on song "Novo Disko", an old-style EBM track (appears on "Electronic Manifesto" compilation published on Caustic Records). In 2008 HIV+ produced his last official album "We Are All Haunted Houses" (Caustic / DC rec) and maked a cover version of The Normal's classic "Warm Leatherette" on a vinyl picture disc (OPN records). He also produced some compilations with classic New Wave covers in collaboration with Millimetric, Normotone & Cruise [Ctrl] ("Electronic Manifesto III French Tribute To Mute Records" / M-Tronic label). In 2012 Pedro collaborates with Ushersan (from french band Norma Loy) and they produced vinyl EP "Black Monolith" during summer 2012 (on OPN records / France) and new CD album "Wide Lights From Hatred Springs" (Signifier records / USA January 2013) which contains tracks remixed by Absolute Body Control. Finally Pedro sings vocals & manage franco spanish synth pop band ADAN & ILSE recently remixed by David Carretta, The Horrorist, Haujobb, John Lord Fonda. In December 2013, Pedro founded and directed the new french music label called Unknown Pleasures Records for promote cold & minimal wave, analogue synths, techno pop & intelligent industrial music. Nowadays HIV+ works on several projects called Fluxus and H.U.H noise project (with Marc Hurtado & Ushersan).
