Ricardo Villalobos

Villalobos was born in the capital of Chile, Santiago, in the year 1970. However, at the age of three he moved to Germany with his family after General Augusto Pinochet overthrew the socialist government of Salvador Allende in 1973.Ricardo Villalobos is a Chilean electronic music producer and DJ. He is well- known for his work in the minimal techno and microhouse genres.Villalobos was born in the capital of Chile, Santiago, in the year 1970. When Ricardo was around 10 or 11 he started to play conga and bongos. Though he loved music, he could never see himself as a musician. In the late eighties he began to make electronic music. From a very young age he has been a a big fan of Depeche Mode, even following their tours around