Zoo Brazil Biography (by Mattew Biggs)
Zoo Brazil aka John Andersson has been producing and writing music since the age of 11, and has released over 100 singles under such monikers as Laid, Cuba Computers, Nars, The Kelly Project, The Wiggs and Outcold. Throughout his career John has steadily carved out a reputation for himself as one of dance music's most innovative and respected producers.
John's work has appeared on some of the best record labels in the business, from Get Physical Music, Ministry of Sound and Renaissance, to Strictly Rhythm, Systematic and Yoshitoshi, to Tiesto..s Black hole label and Armin van Buuren..s Armada Music to name but a few. His music has also been featured on such major labels as EMI, Warner Music, Universal Music,Sony and Virgin.
As a song writer, John has seen much success in the realm of pop music having written Kylie Minogue’s hit song "The One" featured on her 2007 album “X”. This album was recently nominated at the 51st annual US Grammy Awards for Best Electronic/Dance Album. “X” was also nominated for a BRIT Award for Best International Album and to date has sold over 1.2 million copies. The song “The One” was also chosen as one of the Best Pop Songs of 2008 by the San Francisco Chronicle.
John continues to work with and remix some of electronic music’s most influential artists including Moby [Mute], Tiesto [Blackhole], Fatboy Slim [Skint/Astralwerks], Human League [Virgin], Dannii Minogue [FFRR], and Nitin Sawhney [V2], as well as a host of the most respected and credible 'underground' dance acts such as James Holden [Border Community], Ian Pooley [V2/Ministry Of Sound], Rex the Dog [Hundehaus], Blaze [Slip N Slide], Dirty Vegas [Credence/EMI], Lo Fidelity Allstars [Skint/Astralwerks], Zoot Woman/Stuart Price [Madonna's producer] [Wall of Sound/EMI], and many more.
As a DJ he has performed all over the world at some of the best clubs including Ministry of Sound and Pacha, and has played underground clubs and festivals the world over in Australia, Europe, North and South America.
2009 is sure to be another amazing year for John with new Zoo Brazil releases on Tiga's Turbo label, Defected, Systematic, Size, Joia, Renaissance, Nero and Dubfire's SCI TEC label as well as an new artist album coming out 2009.
Cool Cuts Charted / No.1 DJ Mag Dancefloor Destroyers Chart - Rulers Of The Deep - Last Survivor remixes from Mark Holmes, S.I.N., Neil Quigley, Leggz & Femi B, Spin Science & ROTD remixes
RULERS OF THE DEEP 'UNTITLED SECRET' The long awaited studio album - available Digital/CD/12" Vinyl
H2 - Mexico City EP - remixes from Tempered DJs, Cylon, Mark Holmes, Curious George & The Agent
Hey ! Come and listen to our last track "Les Ziris - Droid (Fainst Edit)" , Out soon on Ziris Records 001. And Please give feedbacks ;) Musically, Les Ziris.
Hi! Some info about our new release. Thanx for your support.
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BMM 31 beatsiZe New Experience EP Genre: The best and finest Tech-House. Support by Anderson Noise, Ray Fenwick, Alex Young, Ronald Van Norden, Tony Verdi, Fatima Hajji, M.O.D.E., V. Rotz, Jano Sound, Galuszka, Luixmi,... Clic here to Listen & Buy
Dj.Nece's International DJ Mix 23 November is here and I am too with my IDJ mix 23. Last month there was good vibes in my mix but this one goes a bit farther. Two consecutive months on the Movers and Shakers list in my podcast makes this great to do and know that you are enjoying my mixes your support is undeniably great. And that is it for November hope that you enjoy and spam it(the mix),blog it,pass it, burn it, email it, put it in your favorite pub,club,bar, and most of all tell your locals about me. For those people that I have emailed and have given me bad vibes just write to me and I will remove you from my list there is NO artist, record label,producer,radio station or anyone signed in too good for me or me for them I am humble about what I do. For that bullish web page,Record label,Magazine and that so callled DJ that has their weak sessions and think they are the bomb well dont worry you are Now out of my mail list I have had good people to deal with and dont need to deal with non professionals Keep slamming doors eventually you will run into a revolving one. Thank you NTX Management (Jesus), Marcie, In My Radio, Victor & German Wandu Records, Sylvia Tosun, Barraca, Glen Friscia, Dinamik Parties,Okulus Anomoly,Dj.Tengo,AudioLoop, and all you artist that have published my podcast in your webpages.I know you guys are busy but you still support this unsigned Dj/Producer.If I forgot someone I am truly sorry and a good example of professionalism is that! spam is not spam when it is YOUR LINE OF WORK and your Job is to listen to new artist!Remember January "IDJ" is changed to "The Nece Within You". Love Nece Here is the link: Http://djnece.podomatic.com/
Cool Cuts Charted / No.1 DJ Mag Dancefloor Destroyers Chart - Rulers Of The Deep - Last Survivor remixes from Mark Holmes, S.I.N., Neil Quigley, Leggz & Femi B, Spin Science & ROTD remixes
Curious George & The Agent 'Flying EP' + Mark Holmes & Lewis Keykay - The Bone Yard EP - OUT NOW!
RULERS OF THE DEEP 'UNTITLED SECRET' The long awaited studio album - available Digital/CD/12" Vinyl
Am 07.11. präsentieren Timeless Events und rheinTime Entertainment wieder mal einen Leckerbissen für die Freunde der elektronischen Tanzmusik zu Beginn der kälteren Wintermonate. Der Cocoon Live Act Johannes Heil macht wieder Halt im Kölner Underground Club der Elektroküche. Der Frankfurter Ausnahmeproduzent steht seit Jahren für Versponnenheit, Fantasie und Individualität in seiner Musik. Johannes schwimmt mit seiner Musik gerne gegen den Strom, aber vor allem stilistisch vielfältig! Auch verbindet er seine Produktionen immer wieder mit subtilen Worten und Bildern, ob Vocals oder Titel, Techno darf auch eine Aussage haben, solange sie nicht aufgezwungen wird. Tracks wie “Paranoid Dancer“ oder “Hitmachine“ werden wohl auch noch in 10 Jahren als Klassiker gelten, und seine Alben “Heilstyle“ oder “Reality to Midi“ sind wohl in fast jedem Plattenschrank eines Techno Dj’s zu finden! Johannes Heils ständige Weiterentwicklung als Produzent über die Jahre ist nicht wegdiskutierbar und macht dem Technokonsument Spaß auf der Tanzfläche und beim Hören! Wir dürfen gespannt sein, was er dieses Mal für uns im Gepäck hat!
Auf Johannes Heil einstimmen wird an diesem Abend Cotek, welches das Pseudonuem der drei rheinTime Entertainment Verantwortlichen und Elektroküchen Residents Jagger, Chisee und Dompe sind. Die drei starten gerade mit dem eigenen Label, rheinTime Records und eigenen Produktionen auf Labels wie Circus, Amanzing und Gam Recordings durch und spielen in verschiedenen Kombinationen immer öfters als Dj Team unter den Namen “Cotek“! In dieser Nacht bilden Chisee&Dompe das “Cotek“ Gespann. Nach Johannes Heil wird Oliver Neufang, seines Z
North Beach - North Beach EP is out exclusive on Beatport with support from Hernan Cattaneo, D.Ramirez, Stephan Bodzin, Louis Osbourne, Jens Lissat, Oliver Schories and other splendid DJ's!