1605Munro

Andrés G. Jankowski (aka. 1605munro) was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He is radicated in Berlin. Andrés works as a performing artist, sound-designer, internet- and multimedia-designer. In the 80s he co-founded the legendary Santos Luminosos together with Hernán Nuñez (The League of Crafty Guitarists). As a result, two seminal works were released at Possible Records, Buenos Aires,“Leuchtende Heilige” and ”Metalambiente”. In 1990 he started his own project 1605munro, with which, he performs solo and with occasional guests, like: Hernán Nuñez (The League of Crafty Guitarists / Santos Luminosos), Alan Courtis (Anla / Reynols), Alex Anthony (The Twang Marvels), Galimany, Guillermo Ueno (video). In that period, he returned for several years to Buenos Aires, where he was as a permanent member of Bioma, one of the driving forces in the incipient argentinean electronic music of that decade. Since 2005 he is member of the Polish Society for ElectroacousticMusic (PseME). In the year 2006, was asked to join the Berlin Laptop Orchestra.