Xingu Hill is a musical project of musician John Sellekaers

John Sellekaers

John Sellekaers is a Canadian-born musician and audio mastering engineer. Born in 1973 in Montreal he later moved to Brussels . John has released over 40 records under various aliases on famous labels such as Ant-Zen, Hymen Records, Nova Zembla and Disques Hushush...

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During the last ten years, John has released about forty records on various labels (such as Hushush

Disques Hushush

Disques Hushush Inc. is an independent record label created by Dimitri della Faille in Montreal , Canada in 1998...

, Ant-Zen

Ant-Zen

Ant-Zen Audio and Visual Arts is a German independent record label founded in 1994 by Stefan Alt , who serves as the art director. Visual arts from Ant-Zen are typically bleak but astonishing landscapes, or microscopic studies of what is often overlooked...

, Hymen

Hymen Records

Hymen Records is an imprint of the Ant-Zen record label, founded in 1997 by Stefan Alt . Hymen mainly releases material of a technoid, power noise/rhythmic noise, dark ambient, IDM, breakcore or similar experimental electronic nature....

, Foton, Delikatessen, Mirex, Re-Load Ambient, and Nova Zembla). Sellekaers has also recorded under names such as Dead Hollywood Stars

Dead Hollywood Stars

Dead Hollywood Stars is the musical project of John Sellekaers.The sound of Dead Hollywood Stars has been described as cinematic and luxurious. Because of its use of guitars and nostalgic atmospheres journalists have compared it to the work of Italian composer Ennio Morricone...

, Ambre

Ambre (band)

Ambre is a collaborative electronic music project between C-drik Fermont, John Sellekaers & Olivier Moreau, with other musicians guesting on occasion.-History:...

, Urawa, Uncotones, Moonsanto and Ammo

Ammo (band)

Ammo is a Belgian-Canadian band consisting of John Sellekaers and C-drik Fermont. Their style range from electro to musical improvisation. Since 2000, they released an handful of CDs and vinyls. Including breakbeat remixes of Bon Jovi, Britney Spears and Shaggy....

. He has collaborated with people such as Black Lung

Black Lung

Black Lung is an electronic and industrial music project by Australian musician David Thrussell, also known for his industrial bands Snog and the more ambient Soma....

, Scorn

Scorn (band)

Scorn was an English electronic music project. The group was formed in the early 1990s as a side project of former Napalm Death members Mick Harris and Nic Bullen...

, The Panacea, Silk Saw and Imminent, and played many shows in Europe

Europe

Europe is, by convention, one of the world's seven continents. Comprising the westernmost peninsula of Eurasia, Europe is generally 'divided' from Asia to its east by the watershed divides of the Ural and Caucasus Mountains, the Ural River, the Caspian and Black Seas, and the waterways connecting...

 and North America

North America

North America is a continent wholly within the Northern Hemisphere and almost wholly within the Western Hemisphere. It is also considered a northern subcontinent of the Americas...

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Since 1998, he has also running the Metarc mastering studio, currently located in Montreal

Montreal

Montreal is a city in Canada. It is the largest city in the province of Quebec, the second-largest city in Canada and the seventh largest in North America...

, Canada

Canada

Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

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Discography

• 1995 - Maps of the Impossible (Nova Zembla, CD/2x12")
• 1996 - Fiction (Nova Zembla, CD/LP)
• 1997 - Relay (Nova Zembla, CD)
• 1999 - Alterity (Hymen, CD)
• 1999 - The Andronechron Incident (with Black Lung
  Black Lung
  Black Lung is an electronic and industrial music project by Australian musician David Thrussell, also known for his industrial bands Snog and the more ambient Soma....
  
  ) (Ant-Zen, 12")
• 2001 - This Anxious Space (with m² as xhm²) (Hymen, CD)
• 2002 - The Andronechron Incident (with Black Lung
  Black Lung
  Black Lung is an electronic and industrial music project by Australian musician David Thrussell, also known for his industrial bands Snog and the more ambient Soma....
  
  ) (Ant-Zen, CD)
• 2003 - 16-bit Golem (Mirex, 7")
• 2004 - Unreleased Material (1995–1997) (The Vault, MP3)
• 2005 - Altmann's Tongue (with Brian Evenson and Tamarin) (Ant-Zen, CD)