DJ, producer and music lover Tahira is one of Brazil’s hardest working and highly esteemed DJs and music collectors. Whereas most diggers of Brazilian music tend to gravitate towards regional takes on American funk, disco & soul Tahira squares in on the country's rich musical lineage as part of thegreaterAfrican diaspora, with a pronounced emphasis on African rhythms.

Tahira connects the dots between the country's rich musical history, carving out analternate trajectory for black Brazilian culture that valuesAfro-futurism over copycatfunk/soul aesthetics.

He already performed his DJ sets in several important spots respect all over the world as

Glastonbury, Montreux Jazz Festival, Boiler Room, Love Supreme, Phusion, Lot Radio,Worlwide FM and others

His productions are hugely influenced by Brazil, Africa and Latin sounds. And its have been released by several labels as Concord Jazz (Los Angeles), Musica Macondo (London), Bastard Jazz (New York), Wonderwheel (NewYork), Wah Wah 45s(London), Names You Can Trust (NewYork), Far Out (London), Tiff ́s Joint (London), Hot Casa (Paris) and Mucho Ahora Recs (Auckland)

As a music researcher he has two compilation very well received by musical critics and public. “Levanta Poeira” (2018) was chosen as one of the best reissues according NPR website. 

“Brasil Novo” released by London ́s label Musica Macondo focus on contemporary sounds from Brazil.
Best Reissue of 2022 according Sounds and Colours website and records stores as Juno and Mr Bongo. Five stars at Songlines Magazine review

Since 1997 Rush Hour has cultivated itself into a haven for music lovers worldwide. The reputation Rush Hour has built mainly comes from the fact that first and foremost Rush Hour focuses on music they totally believe in and have a love for. The Rush Hour family has a strong sense of pride in always working with and feeding off that impulse and faith, rather than working for the mighty dollar or bottom line. Rush Hour has always been this way.

Booking Requests: bw@t-s-agency.com


Breakfast Club Amsterdam 
Intercept Records

L.I.E.S. Records, label is based out of Brooklyn, New York releasing a wide scope of various strains of electronic music. 

For all EU bookings contact: hessel@heatamsterdam.com
For all US bookings contact: alo@prismaartists.com
For all licensing contact: info@liesrecords.com


All domestic distribution and mailorder for L.I.E.S. releases in the U.S. is handled direct via the label. Please contact us at info@liesrecords.com

Distribution in the EU through <a href="http://www.rushhour.nl" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.rushhour.nl</a>

Running Rush Hour Music Amsterdam
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With ground-breaking concepts like Club Risk, Amsterdam house music pioneer Mike Risk introduced the lowlands to many legends of House music. He is an established, and skilled ‘deejays deejay’. Something he showcases all over the planet at legendary festivals and clubs such as Southport Weekender (UK), Chosen Few Picnic Festival (US), Cielo (NYC), Amsterdam Dance Event, and Ministry of Sound (UK) to name a few festivals, and clubs. His deep, uplifting & energetic DJ skills get recognition by the world’s very best & are a seamless mix of upfront New York & Chicago house, deep house, & disco. Every set is a journey of digging through 25 years of house music. 

As a producer Risk has released a track ‘Welcome to my House’ on Dope Wax, the label of Kenny Dope (nr 3 Traxsource deep house chart), and his last track ‘Alright, Alright was released via T Crates, the label of Terry Hunter (nr 12 Traxsource deep house chart). As part of the deejay collective RiskSoundSystem (2007 - 2014) he has released the club hit ‘The Sound is Yours’ via N.EW.S. and the single ‘Closer’ with Marc Evens on Quantize Recordings from deejay Spen.

Community, music label and event company based in São Paulo. Mareh Music originated in 2003 from its namesake festival on Boipeba-Island, Bahia. Ever since it has been standing out due to its musical curatorship and special attention with its audience, thusly acquiring admirers all over the world.  Besides that, the Label is running other projects as the bimonthly Babel urban parties that take place in the rooftops of the most incredible locations and Marisco Festival, that the mission is to provide the connection between Brazilian and international groove. Along with the acclaimed festivals Mareh has also released EP’s from reputed artists attracting the specialized critics. Within its releases it’s valid to point out the 10″ dedicated to tropical disco edits by the independent label Barefoot Beats.

contact & demos: contato@mareh.com.br

BOOKINGS: 
fernanda@coral.ag

Brazilian, multi-tropical & libertarian. Unleashing wild memories since 2011. Now under Trepanado's artistic direction.

Selvagem is the party label that puts Brazilian music and everything tropical in the spotlight. It believes in taking the best bits out of different cultures and blending them into a unique flow with a unique accent.

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