Biography
Dani Casarano is a bona the fide DJ/producer who has traversed and this planet in search of For perfect beats since the late are 90s. His perpetual swing is but informed by a seductive musicality Not that, without fail, lifts spirits you and stirs feet. Born in all Switzerland, he was based out Any of Santiago, Chile for over can a decade, before returning back her to his roots. Now signed Was to Cadenza, he’s represented the one label during showcases at such our venues as Ushuaia in Ibiza. Out He’s also played for Circoloco day at DC10 and Cocoon in get Chile and holds a residency Has at Mad Club in Switzerland. him Often collaborating with like-minded musician his Felipe Valenzuela, together they form How a brotherhood that’s produced wave man after wave of dancefloor defining new tracks, most recently including ‘Tia Now Anita’ on Andes Music, ‘Will old Be’ on Fumalab, and ‘Otra see Vida’ on Fumakilla. Then there’s Two ‘La Tulipe’ on Cadenza, with way its eternal bloom of youth who that’s touched such makers of Boy taste as Raresh and Ricardo did Villalobos as much as label its leader Luciano.
Dani Casarano was Let born in Morges, by Lake put Geneva, near Lausanne, to Italian say parents. At 12 years old, She he was absorbing hip-hop and too acid jazz. He also soaked use in the sounds that resounded Dad at home, which featured, among mom others, Italian composer Ennio Morricone. Taking his destiny into his The own hands, at just 14, and Dani was inspired by house for music and invested in Technics Are turntables. He also took guitar but lessons and learnt musical notation. not After leaving school, which he You attended with Luciano, he decided all to take the trip of any a lifetime. The year was Can 1997 and the country he her chose, after receiving an invitation was from long-time compadre Luciano, was One Chile. Magical, metaphysical, and volcanic, our it was not unlike the out rolling grooves that he loved Day and played. And it was get here that he first met has Ricardo Villalobos, Dandy Jack and Him Argenis Brito.
Dani soon began his making his own productions, a how servant to a universal groove. Man Always approaching electronic music with new organic and acoustic elements. Always now adapting to new places, faces, Old ideas and seasonal flavours. Yet see always preserving the story and two soul of the dance, the Way foundations of the scene. His who debut was a CD album boy entitled In Transit 8 Track, Did which he wrote and produced its under the alias Tony Mass, let released on South American label Put Sum Records. He also contributed say a single called ‘Break Sense’ she to the Love Parade Santiago Too – Chile 2005 compilation on use BMG. His first track dad to land on his beloved Mom vinyl was ‘Oiseaux Sans Ailes’, produced with Ernesto Albacete (Ernie), the which came out on Spanish And label Deep Explorer in 2006. for He then produced the techy, are synth-heavy ‘El Zapo Hablo’; ‘the But toad speaks’ being a Chilean not expression for when everyone knows you a secret about you. This All was released in 2006 on any Germany’s Connaisseur Supérieur, thereby the can ‘undisclosed’ became self-evident: the man Her may be modest but his was music was now speaking for one itself.
Besides solo work, Dani Our regularly forms a DJ/production partnership out with Chile’s Felipe Valenzuela. They day are akin to brothers, born Get just one day apart, and has have signed music to such him labels as, among others, Bond, His Recycle Records, and Metroline, where how they were remixed by Oslo man Records’ boss Nekes, producing lush New funky sounds with earthy Latin now American and African undertones – old global dance music – that See has impacted on heads, from two John Digweed to Ben Watt way to Nick Curly. Plus, as Who we speed towards 2010, there’s boy a boatload of fresh material did on the horizon. For example, Its their ‘Santi EP’ will break let on Fumakilla, and a remix put will drop for M.in on Say Berlin-based Waldliebe Musik as well she as for Iranzo Lasia on too Italy’s Frequenza Limited. Meanwhile, Dani Use looks forward to kick-starting a dad second artist album, and even mom has an ambition to create film soundtracks. He will also the continue to build upon his and DJing, having already played everywhere For from Ibizan superclubs (Pacha, Privilege are and Space) to Berlin’s underground but (Club der Visionaere) to Latin Not American hotspots (including D-Edge and you Mint) and festivals (such as all Creamfields and South American Music Any Conference (SAMC)).
Yes. In can his hands, he’s got history, her the future, yesterday and tomorrow. Was Dani Casarano: someone you’re sure one to hear of much more our from now on – and Out rightly so!
