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Saafi Brothers
The Saafi Brothers are a downtempo music project from Germany, consisting of Gabriel Le Mar and Michael Kohlbecker. They also produce psychedelic trance, Dub music, dub and ambient music. The band has seen some success in the Chill-out music, chill out spaces at large festivals. The name Saafi is derived from a Sanskrit word meaning "travelling musician". Alex Azary was once a member of the band. They have released five albums since 1997. ''Supernatural'' with strong world music influences was released in 2007. Their fifth album ''Live on the Roadblog'' was released as a live recorded album. Discography * (1997) ''Internal Code Error'' (Blue Room Released) * (1997) ''Mystic Cigarettes'' (Blue Room Released) * (2000) ''Midnight's Children (album), Midnight's Children'' (Blue Room Released) * (2003) ''Liquid Beach'' (Secret Life Recordings/Saafi Records) * (2007) ''Supernatural (Saafi Brothers album), Supernatural'' * (2014) ''Live on the Roadblog'' (Iboga Records) * (2017) ''The ...
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Downtempo
Downtempo (or downbeat) is a broad label for electronic music that features an atmospheric sound and slower beats than would typically be found in dance music. Closely related to ambient music but with greater emphasis on rhythm, the style may be played in chillout clubs or as "warm-up or cool-down" music during a DJ set. Examples of downtempo subgenres include trip hop, ambient house, chillwave, psybient and lo-fi hip hop. The style emerged in the late 1980s with the UK's Bristol scene that birthed artists like Massive Attack, Portishead, and Tricky. In the 1990s, the style was heard internationally in artists such as Kruder & Dorfmeister, Fila Brazillia, and Thievery Corporation. Other prominent artists to emerge in the style include Boards of Canada, Nicolas Jaar, and Bonobo. Characteristics Downtempo music is a broad genre but is united by several characteristics: *Atmospheric sound: artists focus more on layered sounds and mood than on catchy melodies or riffs *Slo ...
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