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Alex was born in the old Russian town of Smolensk. With his parents working around Russia and abroad, Alex travelled a lot with them, including several years in East Germany. In 1989 he moved to Moscow. In 1993 he became interested in avant-garde fashion and in 1996 PTUCH magazine awarded Alex as the best avant-garde designer - receiving their Golden Ptuch prize. Alex had also been making his own mixes for his fashion shows. His first 'official' dj-set on the turntables was played on the 28th of December 1996 in Aquatoria club. From then on, Alex would be spotted appearing under the name of DJ Tuke in various Moscow night clubs. After a while, he became resident-DJ of the legendary Substation underground radio station, being remembered from that time for his leaning towards industrially-dark atmospheric music of artists such as Psychic TV & Throbbing Gristle -- dark ambient & trip-hop, Saturday morning techno & electro shows. After Substation was closed, Alex worked as a DJ at both Station 2000 and Dynamite radio stations. Today the name of DJ Alex Meshkov is associated with an epoch of the Russian techno scene as well as with a significant list of night-clubs. By 1999, Alex created music under the name of Nooncat, his personal musical project. Nooncat's smart and neatly true tracks have been released on the European labels: Salo, Konvex-Konkav, Trapez, Treibstoff, MIS, Trenton, Lichen; and on the russian labels: Between Us, Phlegmatek. In 2004 the Moscow 16 Ton...

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