Mario Ranieri

Mario Ranieri

Mario Ranieri (born September 16, 1980 in St. Pölten, Austria; real name Mario Leichtfried) is an Austrian DJ, Producer and Label-owner. He plays gigs on big events like Awakenings, Creamfields, InQontrol or the Love Parade.

Biography

Ranieri released his first vinyl "Elektr. Volksmusik" in the year 1999. Further tracks of Ranieri were released on vinyl and also on different Mix-CDs.

In the year 2003 Ranieri founded the Forum "Tekkno.at" for harder, electronic music genres. He also organised meetings for the users of this platform.

On 7 June 2006 the jury of the Youngster of Arts St. Pölten decided to give an award to Mario Ranieri-Leichtfried for his special engagement on Hard Techno. Major Matthias Stadler gave it to him on the 6th of October 2006 in the VAZ St. Pölten.

In September 2008 he produced the song "Tourette 2008"^[1] including a musicvideo, which was played by some TV stations (VIVA Hungary, MadTV (Bulgaria), goTV, Ocko, iMusic1,^[2] etc.), together with Frank Kvitta. The video was voted to place 12 in the charts of iMusic1 after the first week.

Discography

Singles

• Tourette 2008 (Digital - MP3, Schubfaktor Digital, 2008)
• Avoid the Discounters! (12", Artificial Beats, 2008)
• Alpenkrach (12", Crowbar Recordings, 2008)
• 1980 (Digital - MP3, Schubfaktor Digital, 2008)
• Steiermark (12" - limited, Ostarrichi, 2007)
• Out Of My Mind (12" - Schubfaktor, 2007)
• Le Quattro Stagioni (The Four Seasons) (12", Wired Records, 2007)
• Bummnoglzua (12", 4x4 Recordings, 2007)
• Around The World 04 (12", Around The World, 2007)
• Wien (12" - limited, Ostarrichi, 2006)
• It's A Campaign Of Remixes (12", Carnage, 2006)
• Fuck Schranz! Call It Hardtechno (12", Subsounds, 2006)
• Burgenland (12" - limited, Ostarrichi, 2006)
• Ja, Ich Will (12", Friendly Fire Records, 2005)
• Carbombs, Nukes & Eierkuchen (12", Artillery, 2005)
• Anti-Religious (12", Schubfaktor, 2005)
• It's A Campaign Of Fear And Consumption (12", Carnage, 2004)
• Freude Am Leben (12", Schubfaktor, 2003)
• Elektr. Volksmusik (Remixes) (12", Schubfaktor, 2002)
• Manuela (12", Fön, 2001)
• Wintertage (12", Schubfaktor, 2000)
• Scheiss Frauen (12", Schlagwerx, 2000)
• Elektr. Volksmusik (12", Schubfaktor, 1999)

Remixes

• Oberösterreich (12" - limited, Ostarrichi, 2008)
• Leilei Laa (Remixes) - (Digital - MP3, Freedom TOS Records, 2008)
• The Definition of Bullshit (12", Bullshit Records, 2006)
• Hammer (12", Schubfaktor, 2006)
• Fragmentations (Remixes) (12", Tekktribe, 2005)
• Machine Rampage (12", Lifeform Recordings, 2004)
• Scheiss Nazis (12", Schlagwerx, 2003)
• Kraftfeld (Mario Ranieri Remixes) (12", Fön, 2000)

DJ Mixes on CD

• Schranz Total 16.0 (2xCD - Compilation - Mixed, Toptrax Recordings, 2007)
• Essential Hardtechno 2.0 (2xCD - Compilation - Mixed, Delicious Beats, 2007)

Videography

• Tourette 2008 (Schubfaktor Records, 2008)

Honours

• 2006 Youngster of Arts^[3] (Recognition Award of St. Pölten)

Itemization

1. ^ Tourette 2008 Minisite. Schubfaktor Records, September 2008
2. ^ Musicvideo at iMusic1. iMusic1
3. ^ Youngster of Arts 2006. awarded by the city St. Pölten, 2006

External links

• Official website
• Schubfaktor Records
• Tekkno.at Forum
• Mario Ranieri discography at Discogs
• Interview on Beatboost.com
• Interview on Wiper.cz

Persondata
Name	Ranieri, Mario
Alternative names	Leichtfried, Mario
Short description	austrian Hardtechno-DJ and Producer
Date of birth	September 16, 1980
Place of birth	St. Pölten, Austria
Date of death
Place of death