MARCO FRACASSO
Jazz, Afro, Soul, Deep/Tech...His sound is the objective representation of his own musical experience, manifested since the childhood through percussions, drums and guitar studies. His career, started at 15 has allowed him to play and collaborate with the best clubs in South Italy.
At 20, already resident dj of one of the best clubs of Italy, he begins in house music scene with his first single "Xiba Chant" on Lars Behrenroth's Deeper Shades Recordings and at the same time he create with his friend and collegue, the project "MindTech" with the first single "Deep South E.P. " that has soon a big success in the Mondial Underground scene.
He works with many labels like Deeper Shades Recordings, of course, Deeper Sounds of Raisani, Blacksoul Music, NightDrive Records, GotSoul Records and more.
Marco Fracasso's Xiba Chant becomes soon a big tune and he received great feedbacks from the best djs and producers of the World like Osunlade, Claude Monnet, Ralf Gum, Hector Romero, François K, Carlos Mena, Rocco (Roodamaal), Black Coffee and many many more. The single was also added in the compilation KaRavan compiled from Pierre Ravan, the resident dj of the infamous Buddha Bar. In 2010 he starts his world tour: first appearance at WMC 2010 in Miami (FL), next stop Ibiza, Playa D'En Bossa and other date TBC...Continue...so, Stay Tuned!!!
INFLUENCES
Herbie Hancock, Ray Charles, Larry Levan, Roy Ayers, Quincy Jones, Miles Davis, Fela Kuti, Underground Resistance, Jeff Mills, Nina Simone, Charles Mingus, Grand Master Flash, J Dilla RIP, David Mancuso, Kerri Chandler, Kenny Larkin, Moodymann, C2, Dennis Ferrer, François Kevorkian, Yass, Rocco, Osunlade, Manoo, Stevie Wonder, Louie Vega, Joaquin Claussell, Lil Louis
