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  • Genre: Down-tempo / Folk / Other

    Location San Francisco, California, Un

    Profile Views: 242901

    Last Login: 1/15/2013

    Member Since 4/4/2006

    Website www.irinasheba.com, www.irinamikhailova.com

    Record Label Interchill,Chilosophy,Flow,Avatar,NHR,UBL,6Degrees

    Type of Label Major

  • Bio

    Rich of the multi-ethnic sounds that surrounded her childhood, and the depth of her soul, Irina Mikhailova blends her warm and otherworldly vocals with trance-inducing music of an amazing cast of musicians such as Kaya Project (UK), Star Sounds Orchestra (Germany), Vibrasphere (Sweden), Alexis K & Unsub (New Zealand), Ocelot (World), Omnimotion (Sweden), Lumin ( Dakini,Japan/Six Degrees, USA), Toires (France), Hands Upon Black Earth (USA), B.Smiley (USA), Dab Screen & Ooze (Sweden), Medicine Drum (EMI, USA) and more. Irina Mikhailova sings to us from the heart of her indigenous roots that lay in the rich traditions of Eastern Europe, Central Asia and the Middle East. Born and raised in the Republic of Kazakhstan, Irina currently resides in San Francisco, where for the last ten years she has released many solo and collaborative projects, most of which explore vocal technique, traditional instrumentation and digital composition, all while taking in the styles of tribal world with elements of dubstep, contemporary folk, modern lounge, dub-ambient, tribal psy-trance, and Arabic groove. Her talents have brought her onto stage with a diversity of world performers, ranging from Cheb i Sabbah to Banco de Gaia, Juno Reactor to Huun-Huur-Tu. She has recorded with World master musicians such as Habib Khan (India), Hamza El Din (Nubia), Reda Darwish (Egypt), Mohammad Nejad (Iran), Glen Velez (USA) and performed with Bay Area bands and artists: Ancient Future, Garry Haggerty, Danny Heines, Emam & friends etc. She plays frequently in Europe and has performed at variety of festivals such as Peter Gabriel"s Womad festival in England as well as festivals in Japan, Greece, Germany, Switzerland and many more. Her solo albums are receiving international critical acclaim and are available on ITunes, Amazon, CDbaby, Napster and Irina's web sites: www.IrinaSheba.com & www.IrinaMikhailova.com PERFORMANCE HIGHLIGHTS • WOMAD, UK • BOOM, Portugal • Big Chill, UK • Skarabaeus II, Switzerland • Lizard Eclipse Festival, UK • MEG Montreal, Canada • Samothraki Dance Festival, Greece • Morocco 2000, Morocco • VOOV Experience, Germany • Return to the Source, Japan • Miami Winter Music Conference, USA • ACA Fest, Mexico • Turaya festival, UK • Fullmoon Festival, Germany • Health & Harmony, USA • EarthDance, USA/Germany • Antaris Festival, Germany • Harmonia Festival, Spain • Fusion, Germany • Love Parade, Germany • Hadra Fest, France • VuuV, Germany • Ozora, Hungary • Howeird street fair, USA PREVIOUS RELEASES Irina has appeared on a variety of compilations in the last few years including : Cafe Paradiso ( Park Lane rec, UK ) Ease Division 3 ( Spiral Trax, Sweden ) Lucid Dreaming by Eastern Spirit ( MikelaBella, Israel) Isabliss by Amethystium (Neurodisc Rec, USA ) Across The Desert ( Sambal Records / Canada ) The Riddle Of Isla De Pascua ( Avatar / Israel ) Hadravision ( Hadra Records / FR ) Eco Zen 2 ( One World Music / AU ) Beginner's guide to Bellydance ( Demon Music / UK ) Night Flower (Elefaria Rec / USA ) Buddha Bar X (George V / France ) Lumin - Ketri (Dakini Records / Japan) Café Tel Aviv (Avatar / Israel) Hyperfrequencies - Phantasmatika (Synchronize / Ireland ) Destination Lounge San Francisco, Vol. 2 (Revive The Soul / USA) Angels Voices (Sequoia Records / USA) Morphonix - Off Da Grid (Vaporvent / USA) Floating Point 4 (Sofa Beats-Iboga / DK) Vibrasphere - Exploring the Tributaries ( TribalVisionRecords / CZ) Healing Lights (Synergy Records / AT) Beginner's guide to Buddha Lounge (Demon Music / UK) Tribal Matrix (Dakini / Japan) Cafe Goa (Avatar/ Israel) Defining Moments (Chillosophy/ SE) Farewell Ferengistan (Banco De Gaia / UK) The Riddle Of Santa Catherina (Avatar / IS) Caravan Of Light (Lua / USA) A weekend in Paris (Water Music / USA) New World Groove (Interchill / Canada / UK) Buddha Tea Lounge (Sugo / USA) Frequent Flyer (KinkySweet / USA) San Francisco under a Groove (NHR / USA) Soul Vibration (Liquid Records / UK) Celtic Lounge (Sequoia / USA) Tropical Chill (Sequoia / USA) Pour le Bain (E-FrenchSound / France) Dimanche (Water Music / USA) Destination Lounge San Francisco (UBL Records / USA) Traveler 3 (Six Degrees Records / USA) 13th Moon (Interchill / Canada / UK) Earth Octave Lounge (Interchill / Canada / UK) Walking Through by Kaya Project (Interchill / Canada / UK) Elixir by Kaya Project (Interchill / Canada / UK) Miditation 2 (Ceiba Records / USA) How Weird Street Fair (Ceiba Records / USA) Majmar by Toires (Hoots Records / France) Black Ops by Red Seal (Flow Records / Portugal) Lumin - Hadra (Valley / USA) Zoom (Happy People Music / Switzerland) Phaser by Biodegradable (Inti Raimy Records / Greece) Music for Qigong Dancing by Star Sounds Orchestra (Millenium Records / UK) Medicine Drum - Original Face (Cyber Octave Music / USA) Earth Dance 2000 (Cyber Octave Music / USA) Medicine Drum - Talking Stick (Cyber Octave Music / USA)
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  • WAKE UP - STOP CHILD AB…

       
    Hi there,
     
      
     
    I cannot thank you enough for your kind support and friendship!
    Just by adding us you have already demonstrated that you have a good heart and are willing to take a step towards ending the hidden suffering of so many children.
     
    Please take a moment to read our profile and our blogs and I'm sure you will be shocked when you find out the full extent of this scourge.
    Also, please listen to the songs which we have recorded together with children, teenagers and young musicians who with their dedication also fight for a better future for themselves and the next generations.
     
    The innocent children suffering such a terrible abuse need all the help they can get.
    Increased awareness of this foul concealed crime will help to prevent more children through the agonising torment which I was forced to experience.
     
    Thank you very much and have a nice day,
    Ralph

    2 months ago
  • Dirkson

    Thanks Irina...greetings, Norway!

    2 months ago
  • The Visionary

    Have not visited in so long and wanted to say hello.I hope the new year is being very good to you my beautiful friend and I hope to hear from you again some time!
    Sending peace,love and good vibes you way Irina)))

    Art

    4 months ago
  • 4 months ago
  • Mark Peter Maloney

    Hey I really liked your music, you know Id love to go to that Boom Fest x love peace 

    4 months ago
  • nigel

     Hello Beautiful ♥♥
    Happy Sunday Sweetheart ♥♥
    Tomorrow brings the end to This year and ushers in the New
    I hope you enjoy the festivities and the New Year brings to You and your Family huge waves of Peace, Love, Happiness and Prosperity throughout the year. xoxoxoxoxox 

        

        
    Thank You for being a Beautiful Friend ♥♥
    Much Hugs & Kisses xoxoxoxoxoxoxoxox

    4 months ago
  • Spirits Of Another Day

     Thank you for the friendship > Irina ! Peace from Sunny Detroit City !   http://www.facebook.com/spiritsofanotherday

    6 months ago
  • Richard Harris


    LOTS OF SUNDAY LOVE FOR YOU Irina!
     

    "JACKSON'S LOVE - FOR THE LOVE OF A CHILD" -  MY BRAND NEW CD - HAS JUST BEEN RECORDED - WATCH FOR IT SOON @ www.RichardHarrisLive.com

    TODAY'S THOUGHT IS ABOUT SUNDAY ...

    Have a beautiful relaxing Sunday my friend!

    With LOVE, RESPECT, and PEACE

    Richard

    www.RichardHarrisLive.com

    Please take a minute and give my music a listen!

    MY ALBUM "LOVE'S SWEET SONG" HAS BEEN NOMINATED FOR A WAMMIE AWARD AS JAZZ ALBUM OF THE YEAR! LISTEN TO SOME SWEET SOUNDS - AVAILABLE @ www.RichardHarrisLive.com

    8 months ago
  • Orlando Stephan

    Thanks for the add. Great voice!

    10 months ago
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Bio:

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Irina Mikhailova PERFORMANCE HIGHLIGHTS • WOMAD, UK • BOOM, Portugal • Big Chill, UK • Skarabaeus II, Switzerland • Lizard Eclipse Festival, UK • MEG Montreal, Canada • Samothraki Dance Festival, Greece • Morocco 2000, Morocco • VOOV Experience, Germany • Return to the Source, Japan • Miami Winter Music Conference, USA • ACA Fest, Mexico • Turaya festival, UK • Fullmoon Festival, Germany • Health & Harmony, USA • EarthDance, USA/Germany • Antaris Festival, Germany • Harmonia Festival, Spain • Fusion, Germany • Love Parade, Germany • Hadra Fest, France • VuuV, Germany • Ozora, Hungary • Howeird street fair, USA Rich of the multi-ethnic sounds that surrounded her childhood, and the depth of her soul, Irina Mikhailova blends her warm and otherworldly vocals with trance-inducing music of an amazing cast of musicians such as Kaya Project (Interchill, UK), Vibrasphere, Omnimotion and Ooze (Sweden), Lumin ( Dakini,Japan/Six Degrees, USA), Toires (France), Star Sounds Orchestra (Spirit Zone, Germany), Medicine Drum (Narada, USA) Irina Mikhailova sings to us from the heart of her indigenous roots that lay in the rich traditions of Eastern Europe, Central Asia and the Middle East. Born and raised in the Republic of Kazakhstan, Irina currently resides in San Francisco, where for the last ten years she has released many solo and collaborative projects, most of which explore vocal technique, traditional instrumentation and digital composition, all while taking in the styles of contemporary folk, modern lounge, dub-ambient, tribal psy-trance, and Arabic groove. Her talents have brought her onto stage with a diversity of world performers, ranging from Cheb i Sabbah to Banco de Gaia, Juno Reactor to Huun-Huur-Tu. PREVIOUS RELEASES Irina has appeared on a variety of compilations in the last few years including : Cafe Paradiso ( Park Lane rec, UK ) Ease Division 3 ( Spiral Trax, Sweden ) Lucid Dreaming by Eastern Spirit ( MikelaBella, Israel) Isabliss by Amethystium (Neurodisc Rec, USA ) Across The Desert ( Sambal Records / Canada ) The Riddle Of Isla De Pascua ( Avatar / Israel ) Hadravision ( Hadra Records / FR ) Eco Zen 2 ( One World Music / AU ) Beginner's guide to Bellydance ( Demon Music / UK ) Night Flower (Elefaria Rec / USA ) Buddha Bar X (George V / France ) Lumin - Ketri (Dakini Records / Japan) Café Tel Aviv (Avatar / Israel) Hyperfrequencies - Phantasmatika (Synchronize / Ireland ) Destination Lounge San Francisco, Vol. 2 (Revive The Soul / USA) Angels Voices (Sequoia Records / USA) Morphonix - Off Da Grid (Vaporvent / USA) Floating Point 4 (Sofa Beats-Iboga / DK) Vibrasphere - Exploring the Tributaries ( TribalVisionRecords / CZ) Healing Lights (Synergy Records / AT) Beginner's guide to Buddha Lounge (Demon Music / UK) Tribal Matrix (Dakini / Japan) Cafe Goa (Avatar/ Israel) Defining Moments (Chillosophy/ SE) Farewell Ferengistan (Banco De Gaia / UK) The Riddle Of Santa Catherina (Avatar / IS) Caravan Of Light (Lua / USA) A weekend in Paris (Water Music / USA) New World Groove (Interchill / Canada / UK) Buddha Tea Lounge (Sugo / USA) Frequent Flyer (KinkySweet / USA) San Francisco under a Groove (NHR / USA) Soul Vibration (Liquid Records / UK) Celtic Lounge (Sequoia / USA) Tropical Chill (Sequoia / USA) Pour le Bain (E-FrenchSound / France) Dimanche (Water Music / USA) Destination Lounge San Francisco (UBL Records / USA) Traveler 3 (Six Degrees Records / USA) 13th Moon (Interchill / Canada / UK) Earth Octave Lounge (Interchill / Canada / UK) Walking Through by Kaya Project (Interchill / Canada / UK) Elixir by Kaya Project (Interchill / Canada / UK) Miditation 2 (Ceiba Records / USA) How Weird Street Fair (Ceiba Records / USA) Majmar by Toires (Hoots Records / France) Black Ops by Red Seal (Flow Records / Portugal) Lumin - Hadra (Valley / USA) Zoom (Happy People Music / Switzerland) Phaser by Biodegradable (Inti Raimy Records / Greece) Music for Qigong Dancing by Star Sounds Orchestra (Millenium Records / UK) Medicine Drum - Original Face (Cyber Octave Music / USA) Earth Dance 2000 (Cyber Octave Music / USA) Medicine Drum - Talking Stick (Cyber Octave Music / USA)
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Downloads on iTunes
Keep Your Fire Burnin' Salaam Labess
Esquisses Gothica Heart Beat Of My Soul
Om Tare Tu Tare Night Flower (Kaya Project remix) Day by Day (Newhouse Edit)

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