Paolo Mantini, Italian musician and poli-intrumentalist with a true talent debuts on Rebirth with 'Next Generation', a sublime piece of music, completely composed with the piano, a soundtrack for our life and a message. 
I loved the original mix so much and i decided to re-edit it with Paolo and the help of Francisco Mora (Innerzone Orchestra) at the drums, producing a totally new version with a live touch, exclusive for this compilation. Out now on the Rebirth Essentials Volume Fourteen compilation. Enjoy http://www.goo.gl/QQ29VC

Paolo Mantini - Next Generation (Shield Re-Edit)

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Shield is the owner and mastermind of Rebirth Records. With an ethos centered around the foundations of house music, Rebirth rapidly cultivated a reputation, refusing to conform, but creating its own unique sound; building a link between the ‘soul’ of a song and combining it with a contemporary modern sound ! Shield is also one half of NUfrequency, responsible for producing the breathtaking ‘Go That Deep’, featuring the amazing vocals of the legendary Shara Nelson. Signed to NRK in the Uk the single has been hailed as the ‘best soulful house tune of 2008’. And also ‘Fallen Hero’ featuring Ben Onono, which is the most charted tune ever on Resident Advisor. 
Shield has recently re-edited house classics from Frankie Knuckles, Lil’Louis, A Guy Called Gerald, Alison Limerick and Tony Ransom.  His collaborations with Robytek gave life to the singles ‘Pump It’ featuring Foremost Poets in 2009, the strong ‘Dowtntown Soul’ in 2011 and a take on Adeva’s gave classic ‘In and Out of My Life’ for the legendary Easy Street Recordings. In 2012 the release of ‘Way Of Life’ EP on Luciano’s amazing label Cadenza. Shield played gigs in Germany (Tresor and Salon Renate in Berlin), New York (Output), Paris (Djoon and Badaboum), Uk (The Egg, Ministry Of Sound and Turnmills in London), Ibiza (Pacha, Eden, Cafe’ Mambo and Cafe’ Del Mar), Miami (Nikki Beach, Shelbourne, Do Not Sit On The Furniture and Club Sin), Poland (Piekarnia and Utopia in Warsaw), Czech Republic (Radost and Duplex in Prague).


Paolo Mantini - Next Generation (Shield Re-Edit)

Daniele 'Shield' Contrini