Massive
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On:
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Saturday 15th September 2007
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At:
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Deputamadre (Brazil) [map]
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From:
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23:00 - 06:00
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Cost:
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M: R$20; W: R$10
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Website:
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www.drumtrax.art.br
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More:
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Considered one of the best producers of your country, Portuguese André Afonso aka DJ Link headlines MASSIVE on the 15th September at Deputamadre, Belo Horizonte. He comes to Brazil in a large tour to present his latest productions, blended with hard and groovy beats. This year he founded his own label Amigos Recordings, which first release had a collaboration of no other than Valentino Kanzyani. Also in the line-up, Gustavo Peluzo plays a DJ set as well as his live PA, alongside Drum Trax ressies Renato Valadares e Pedra.
André chose the nickname Link on the internet, as he thought the word sounded well. He began his career in 1998, influenced by his brother, one the the first producers in Portugal. Since then, Link has played at the main clubs in his country, as well as has constantly traveled to Spain and Brazil. in the beginning of 2007 he debuted in London, sharing the decks with Chris Liberator and D.A.V.E. The Drummer. Link hás also played his the likes of Jeff Mills, Richie Hawtin, Chris Liebing and Dave Clarke.
In 2002 the created Techno Inside, a brand responsible for putting up parties and promoting large events in Portuguese cities. In addition, Techno Inside is also a website dedicated to electronic music news. Link began to produce tunes about three years ago, when he signed with Marco Bailey and Cristian Varela’s Pornographic Records. The first release was “Cops”. In 2006 he released the tracks “Coxa”, “Ban Bang” and “Dana” – the latter in partnership with DJ Bunnys – on Naked Lunch Records.
This year Link decided to create his own label, in order to release tracks with fellow artists. The very first release is Primeiro EP, which has “Salada” (remixed by Kanzyani) and “Preciosa”. He laso produced two more tracks so far: “Fleafs”, out on Brazilian label Virale Records, and his latest tune, entitled “Firework” (Naked Lunch).
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Flyer:
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Region:
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International
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Music:
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Hard Trance. Tech Trance. Acid Techno. Funky Techno. Techno.
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DJ's:
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Gustavo Peluzo (Virale Records)
DJ LINK (Amigos Recordings – POR)
Renato Valadares (Drum Trax)
Pedra (Drum Trax)
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