Murcof

Murcof
Murcof performing at Sónar Festival, Barcelona, 15 June 2007
Murcof performing at Sónar Festival, Barcelona, 15 June 2007
Background information
Birth nameFernando Corona Murillo
Also known asTerrestre
Born (1970-07-26) 26 July 1970 (age 54)
Tijuana, Mexico
GenresElectronic, ambient, contemporary classical music, glitch music, minimal techno, IDM
Occupation(s)Musician, record producer, mastering engineer
Instrument(s)Laptop, piano, cello, synthesizer
Years active2001-present
LabelsStatic Discos, The Leaf Label, Context, InFiné, Blue Note Records
Websitewww.murcof.com

Murcof is the performing and recording name of Mexican electronic musician Fernando Corona. Corona was born in 1970 in Tijuana, Mexico and raised in Ensenada. He was for a time a member of the Tijuana-based Nortec Collective of electronic musicians under the Terrestre project name. In 2000, he returned to Tijuana. Since 2006, Corona has been living in Barcelona, Spain.