Multi-instrumentalist, BUILDER was born on the Day of the Builder according to "The Secret Language of Birthdays". He exploded onto the scene and became a popular underground producer that crossed continents with his expressive music and soulful vibes.

Builder developed a unique sound built on rock fundamentals including influences from metal to folk/ethnic, jazz and dancehall music. His childhood as a classical percussionist / jazz drummer paved the way for his transformation from the orchestra to the dance floor.

His heavy-hitting west coast sound packs a unique punch whose impact nearly causes listeners to topple over. A rainbow of color with variety in both sound and vibe his productions are multi-layered with intelligent sound which creates an immersive experience. Builder's approach to music is a perspective that differentiates his sound from the rest. His genuine love for culture and spirituality is what makes the subtle intricacies of his music stand out in each of his original tracks.

Known for his crowd pleasing remixes in various genres, Builder is sure to drop hard-hitting favorites and brand new hits. His sets are an unforgettable experience.

🏆BBC Young Dancer 2017 
1st Place Performance by Nafisah Baba

🏆Vice Music 2014
Take the Dubstep Challenge

🏆World Of Dance 2011 
1st Place Performance by HYPE

💎 Unify Music
💎 Adapted Records
💎 Crossroads Records
💎 GruntWorthy Records
💎 Sub Pressure Records
💎 Betamorph Recordings
💎 DigitalHardcore Recordings

Jani performing as Cuula, is a 44-year old DJ from Rauma who plays "Tricky Chill" as a combination of progressive psytrance, techno, goa, trap and hi-tech compilations with funky vibes and a mix of old school. Cuula has drawn musical influences from around the world and instrumentally plays keyboards and guitar himself. Idols are impossible to list, never been stuck on one genre. New era after a long pause began in 2023 after DJ Protoni offered a play slot at his beach house and "Cafe Gyl Maar" was born. Specialized in long sets (5-15h) and adjusting to the mood of the crowd.

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For All Inquires: 
PapaSkunkMusic@gmail.com

Papa Skunk is an electronic music producer from Chicago, IL and a member of the Mile High Sound Movement. He specializes in a unique form of glitch hop, with elements of electro house and dubstep that have made crowds across the country dance the night away. Since starting the project in late 2010, Papa Skunk has performed at concerts and festivals from coast to coast and keeps his fans coming back by for more. He has also released music on the biggest labels in glitch hop including 1320 Records, Adapted Records, Simplify Recordings, and Tycho Records. Following a free EP and tour in fall of 2012, Papa Skunk charted on Billboard's Next Big Sound chart. This chart was created in order to indicate the fastest accelerating artists across all music sites that are most likely to become the next big sound. 


Affiliations:
The Mile High Sound Movement
Grassroots California
Silver Surfer Vaporizers

Labels:
1320 Records 
Adapted Records
Gruntworty Records
Simplify Recordings 
Tycho Records

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