Sidestepper

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Sidestepper
Origin Bogotá, Colombia
Genre(s) World music
Drum and bass
Tropical
Years active 1995–2006 (hiatus)
Label(s) Palm
Associated acts Chocquibtown
Bloque de Búsqueda
Carlos Vives
Pernett & The Caribbean Ravers
Website [1]
Members
Richard Blair
Iván Benavides
Janio Coronado
Gloria Martínez "Goyo"
Erika Muñoz
Kike Egurrola
Teto Ocampo

Sidestepper is a Colombian band centered around English DJ/producer Richard Blair and Colombian producer/songwriter Ivan Benavides. Their sound is influenced both by Afro-Colombian popular music styles like salsa and cumbia as well as electronic dance musics such as dub and drum and bass. Sidestepper has featured a number of vocalists and musicians over the years, with their current line-up including vocalists Janio Coronado, Gloria Martinez, Erika Muñoz, drummer Kike Egurrola, and guitarist Teto Ocampo.

In 2004 they played at the Coachella Music Festival.

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[edit] Discography

[edit] Albums

  • Continental (2006)
  • 3am: In Beats We Trust (2003)
  • More Grip (2000)
  • Southern Star

[edit] EPs and Singles

[edit] External links



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