Samim

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Samim (full name Samim Winiger) is a Swiss-Iranian producer of dance music. With Michal Ho he brought out several tracks under the name "Samim & Michal". In 2004, Samim temporarily stopped his work after he developed cancer. However, shortly after he brought out several 12-inch singles. His breakthrough in Europe was in the summer of 2007, with the eccentric number Heater ("Get Physical") which became a summer hit and was included on the Ministry of Sound 2008 compilation The Rush. The single was released in the Netherlands on 27 September 2007 and reached 6th in the Dutch top 40.Heater made 11th in the UK In September 2007 his first solo-album Flow also appeared.