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{{Short description|Canadian VJ}} |
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{{Infobox musical artist |
{{Infobox musical artist |
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| name = “VJ Hypnotica” (Russell Vaz) |
| name = “VJ Hypnotica” (Russell Vaz) |
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1971|12|10}} |
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1971|12|10}} |
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| birth_place = [[Montreal]], [[ |
| birth_place = [[Montreal, QC]], [[Canada]] |
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| alias = Dr. VJ Hypnotica, Dr. Hypnotica, Hypnotica, Dr. Rave |
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| alias = Dr. VJ Hypnotica, Dr. Hypnotica, Hypnotica, Dr. Rave |
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| origin = [[Montreal]], [[Quebec]], Canada |
| origin = [[Montreal]], [[Quebec]], [[Canada]] |
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| genre = [[B-movie]], [[scratching|scratch]], [[synesthesia |
| genre = [[B-movie]], [[scratching|scratch]], [[synesthesia]] |
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| years_active = 1995 – |
| years_active = 1995 – Present |
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| website = [http://www.vjhypnotica.com www.VJHypnotica.com] |
| website = [http://www.vjhypnotica.com www.VJHypnotica.com] |
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| current_members = Russell "VJ Hypnotica" Vaz |
| current_members = Russell "VJ Hypnotica" Vaz |
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| Visual styles = [[psychedelic art|psychedelic]]/[[Geometric art|geometric]]/[[B-movie]]/scratch/[[synesthesia]] |
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Since the release of the first VJing software in 1998 by ArKaos, VJ Hypnotica has performed live laptop video remixes with digital video clips and analog video capture sources.<ref name="hypnotica-portable-vj-studio">[http://vjhypnotica.com/vj-regie-mixing-kit.html VJ Hypnotica Portable VJ Studio]</ref> |
Since the release of the first VJing software in 1998 by ArKaos, VJ Hypnotica has performed live laptop video remixes with digital video clips and analog video capture sources.<ref name="hypnotica-portable-vj-studio">[http://vjhypnotica.com/vj-regie-mixing-kit.html VJ Hypnotica Portable VJ Studio]</ref> |
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In 2002, VJ Hypnotica's uncredited work producing the visuals that were projected on the giant screen behind the live performance<ref name="garou-live-bercy-youtube-sous-le-vent">[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yrBM3kJJc6E Youtube clip of ''Sous le vent'' showing some of the visuals by VJ Hypnotica], from the ''Garou: Live a Bercy'' DVD, uploaded by ''garoulive''.</ref> recorded for the [[French-Canadian]] singer [[Garou (singer)|Garou]]'s 2002 DVD release,<ref name="garou-dvd-amazon">[ |
In 2002, VJ Hypnotica's uncredited work producing the visuals that were projected on the giant screen behind the live performance<ref name="garou-live-bercy-youtube-sous-le-vent">[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yrBM3kJJc6E Youtube clip of ''Sous le vent'' showing some of the visuals by VJ Hypnotica], from the ''Garou: Live a Bercy'' DVD, uploaded by ''garoulive''.</ref> recorded for the [[French-Canadian]] singer [[Garou (singer)|Garou]]'s 2002 DVD release,<ref name="garou-dvd-amazon">[http://www.amazon.com/Garou-Live-Bercy/dp/B00006RG9D “Garou: Live a Bercy”], DVD with comments and ratings.</ref> with the participation of [[Celine Dion]] and [[Luc Plamondon]], produced by [[Sony Music Entertainment]] and [[BMG]], helped this DVD receive a professional review score of 17 out of 20 points: the “Image” section of the DVD review, which covers the quality of the projected visuals as part of the emotional impact of the live performance, received 5 out of 5 points. The reviewer concluded, translated from French, “For those who haven't caught on yet, this DVD is a bomb that you must absolutely explode in your living room.” <ref name="garou-live-a-bercy-review">[http://www.dvdcritiques.com/critiques/dvd_visu.aspx?dvd=73 Review of the DVD “Garou: Live a Bercy” on dvdcritiques.com], "Bref, pour celles et ceux qui n’auraient pas encore tout compris, ce DVD est une bombe qu’il faut laisser absolument exploser dans son salon!"</ref> |
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===Performance Highlights=== |
===Performance Highlights=== |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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* [http://www.VJHypnotica.com |
* [http://www.VJHypnotica.com VJ Hypnotica official Website] |
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* [http://www.myspace.com/hypnotica VJ Hypnotica official MySpace] |
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* [http://www.facebook.com/VJHypnotica VJ Hypnotica official Facebook fan page] |
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* [http://www.twitter.com/vjhypnotica VJ Hypnotica official Twitter page] |
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