Member Since: 6/17/2006
Band Website: 1: MAMILO.ORG 2: groovement.net 3: groob.com.pt
Band Members:Ka§par - producer, composer, arranger, performer of synths, bass, drums, sampler, fx, turntables, guitars, keys, etc etc etc ;;;Rui Torrinha - He gives me the OK, pushes it forward, invests time and money, and does the most important thing - BELIEVES. ;;Undercode - sound engineer, studio technician, owner of the magical NS10 ;;;DK & Camarao - lender of a helping hand, with mixing and feedback ;;;Jackzen - well... he criticizes... motivates, speaks his mind... ;;;Rui Murka - Rui supports us in spirit, I guess... ;;;Gonçalo Siopa - ideas... ;;;.........................................................
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Influences: ..................................Misc Disco / Psych Boogie / Weirdness: Patrick Adams, The Loft, Larry Levan, Patrick Rushen, Heaven 17, Martin Rushen, Gino Soccio, Space, Cerrone, Donna Summer, Baldelli, Azymuth, Transmedia, Double, Idjut Boys, Laj & Quakerman, Muallem, Lindstrom, Emperor Machine, Chicken Lips, Prins Thomas, Todd Terje, Garth, Rub n Tug, Harvey, Greg Wilson etc.........................................................
....................................................House : Marshall "Rock your body" Jefferson, Farley "cant turn arround" Jack Funk, Theo Parrish, François Kevorkian, Danny Krivit, Joe Crossover Claussel, Masters at Work, Robin S, Herbert, Phuture, Jedi Knights, Chateau Flight, Recloose, Moodymann, Rick Wilhite, Larry Heard, Glenn Underground, etc.........................................................
.....................................................Techno:
Manuel Goettsching, Kraftwerk, Juan Atkins, Derrick May, Orlando Voorn, Dave Angel, Maurizio, Dan Curtin, Isolée, Ricardo Villalobos, Carl Craig, Convextion, Richie Hawtin, Kenny Larkin, Jimmy Edgar, Titonton Duvanté, John Tejada, Melchior, Magda, Stacey Pullen, Daniel Bell, Sven Weissman, Styrax, Mojuba, Underground Resistance, JEFF MILLS, etc.........................................................
.....................................................Electro
: Ed DMX, Freddy Fresh, Mr De, Luke Vibert, Brian Calloway, The Aquanauts, Technicolour, Other People Place / Drexscya, Telex, Cybotron, Plaid, and hundreds of others......................................................
...................................................Hip Hop / Downtempo / Neo Soul: Grandmaster Flash, Afrika Bambaata, Erik B and Rakim, Dilated Peoples, Talib Kweli, D'Angelo, Mos Def, Madlib, Jaydee, Peanut Butter Wolf, DJ Food, Massive Attack, Timbaland, Prefuse 73, Public Enemy, Spacek, Erikah Badu, DJ Vadim, Jill Scott, Dwelle, Turntable Terranova, Stereo MC's, Unabombers, Nightmares on Wax, Dollis Hill posse, etc.........................................................
.....................................................Soul / Funk / Boogie / Blues / Afro: Any Motown Artist, Earth Wind & Fire, Rare Earth, Maze, Funkadelic, Sa Ra Creative Partners, 4 Hero, The Jones Girls, Pointer Sisters, Candi Stanton, James Brown, Level 42, Grace Jones, Michael Jackson, Chuck Berry, Roy Ayers, Fela Kuti and sons, Cameo George Benson, Leon Ware, Lallo Schiffrin, BARRABAS (the finest spanish band ever) , PRINCE (the world's most talented musician ever), etc.........................................................
....................................................Jazz: Jaco Pastorius, Miles Davis, John & Alice Coltrane, Freddy Hubbard, Rão Kyao, James Carter, Jammie Cullum, Herb Alpert, Herbie Mann, Art Blakey, Art Ensemble of Chicago, Ash Ra Temple, Vinicius de Moraes, Caetano Veloso, Sun Ra, Carl Tjader, Loopless, etc.........................................................
.....................................................Misc Breaks and Broken Beats: Moonstarr, Somatik, Domu, IG, Mr. Scruff, Archive Recs, 2000 Black, People, and many different projects that where active and groundbreaking in the early 2000's......................................................
...................................................Reggae / Dub: Manasseh, Studio One, U Roy, Bob Marley, King Tubby, Kruder & Dorfmeister (early / late 90s), Fat Freddys Drop, many etc's.......................................................
.....................................................Rock / Progressive Rock / Psych stuff: Frank Zappa, The Shadows, Sonic Youth, Steve Miller Band, Orchestral Manouvers In The Dark, Genesis, Brian Eno & David Byrne, Pink Floyd, Soundgarden, Liaisons Dangereuses, Serge Gainsbourgh, Beatles, Doors, etc.........................................................
.....................................................Experim
ental Electronics: BBC Radiophonic Workshop library, Autechre, Aphex Twin, Fourtet, Klaus Schultze, Amon Tobin, Felix Mendelsson, Jan Jelinek, etc.........................................................
.....................................................Ambient
: Space Art, Global Communication, Tangerine Dream, Vangelis, Robert Fripp, Jean Michel Jarre, etc.........................................................
.............Early years of Drum n Bass: Moving Shadow (early to mid 90s), Reinforced Recordings, Full Circle, Logical Progression vol1 & 2 on Good Looking, Creative Source, Danny Breaks, DJ Force, and so many others in the golden years ............................................................
..................................................Local Heroes: My father, 2 many Ruis (Murka & Vargas), Lino Polónio, Ricky Cameira, Nuno "DK"Antunes, DJ Al, Nuno Ricardo (sofuno), Jackzen, Rui Torrinha, Pedro Tenreiro & Grooby friends, Pedro Ricciardi, Johny, Rodrigo Leão, Kronic, Pedro Abrunhosa, Carlos Paredes, Rafael Toral, e outros heróis do mar , etc...
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Record Label: Groovement recordings - Santo Tirso, Portugal
Type of Label: Indie