Musico | Hacker | Artista | Programmed to make sound waves. | Auggie Velarde : made_in = {"Peru": "🇵🇪"} -------- Auggie Velarde is a Peruvian-born, US-based artist and musician who blends technology with music to craft a distinctive sonic experience. Embracing the moniker of “Hacker”, Auggie explores the intersections of culture, technology, and emotion, creating genre-defying tracks that break traditional boundaries. As a first-generation immigrant, Auggie’s journey has been shaped by the complexities of navigating different cultures and identities. Growing up between worlds, his music reflects the challenges and resilience of finding a sense of belonging. Through his work, he’s opening up about his experiences, sharing a narrative that resonates with those who have faced similar struggles. A self-taught producer and bilingual lyricist, Auggie’s work is a reflection of his multicultural upbringing and forward-thinking vision. Using a network of aliases and side projects, he delves into the fluidity of identity and creativity, inviting listeners into a realm where synthetic beats meet genuine emotion. His versatile sound spans Hip Hop, Latin Pop, and Electronic music, earning recognition from outlets like The Source, Spotify, and international radio stations.