Goldsmiths - University of London

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Leo Merz

Leo is interested in online DIY culture as a global phenomenon that subverts mainstream marketing strategies by disrupting traditional  ways of production and consumption through decentralised, self- directed processes. This includes online music distribution as well  as independent publishing and internet based art and curatorship.

In 2003, Leo co-founded the weekly FM radio show _Hyperground, where  he is regularly DJing electronic music. He is also highly involved in  the management of the netlabel Upitup Records, where some of his acid  trax have been released. Since finishing his studies in Communication  Design (New Media) in 2007, he has been working as an independent web  and graphic designer.


Interests and Hobbies:

Science Fiction
The Internet
Virtual Reality
Acid House
Drum Machines
Deep Space
Amateur & Dirtstyle Design
Homemade Synthesizers and Circuit Bending

http://www.roglok.net/
http://www.roglok.net/resume/