Category: Music

Federico RIP

A Story of Music, Memory, and Federico

Music, Social

A simple BBQ invite from my friend Federico Marin Aigster reignited a passion I thought I’d left behind decades ago. What began as helping him with a few tracks turned into a full night session that brought me back to DJing after years away from CDs, vinyl, and Shoutcast streams. Federico later came to my home to try my new deck, encouraging me without even knowing it. Every mix I upload today blends new sounds with past gems — a retreat, a tribute, and a way to honor the spark he gave me.
RIP Federico — your light still guides the music.

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When the DDJ‑FLX10 Loses FX and Meters

When Your DDJ‑FLX10 Loses FX and Meters: My Full Troubleshooting Journey and Why It’s Now Going for Repair

Music, Technology

My DDJ‑FLX10 developed a recurring failure where the Color FX, Beat FX selector, and right channel meter stop working. Music plays fine, but the FX board never initializes unless the unit stays on for days. After ruling out software, firmware, and configuration issues, it is clear this is a hardware problem that will only be solved once the controller goes in for repair.

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