From Bogotá – Colombia,Meridian Brothersis a contemporary neo-tropicalista group founded in 1998 from the interests of Eblis Álvarez (composer and multi-instrumentalist) as a musical laboratory for a small audiences and distributed at the time in cassette format. Meridian Brother has earned a reputation as a cult band in Latin America. The group has been cataloged by music journalists as a futuristic avant-garde proposal, which preserves rootsreminiscences of Latin music, due to its sound, style and theatrical expression.Spacehall Sound Machineis a psychedelic dance band based in San Diego, CA, established in October 2022. The six piece instrumental ensemble is the brainchild of Matt Bozzone, a drummer who has spent the past 10+ years touring the U.S. with a variety of artists in the global groove scene, including Nigerian afrobeat masters Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 (Fela Kuti’s former band). In 2022, Bozzone and bandmate Mitchum Yacoub played percussion for Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 on six U.S. tour dates, including a performance at Desert Daze. Shortly after that, Spacehall was formed. Their sound is inspired by explosive rhythms from West Africa & Latin America, Jamaican dub, driving post-punk basslines, and haunting melodies from the Middle East.Brian Ellisis a versatile musician born in Escondido, CA, who is renowned as a prolific genre defying multi-instrumentalist. Known for his synth collaborations with theEgyptian Lover, Mr. Ellis had also founded or been a part of the following groups:Astra, Brian Ellis Group,Birdbone Unlimited,Birth,Ellis Munk Ensemble,Free Festival, Lights and Sirens, Mandarin Cream, Reflection, Santa's Little Cookies, andSilver Sunshine. Psychedelic,Jazz Fusion,Jazz-Rock,Space Rock,Funk, Hip-Hop, the man has done it all.
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