Sidestepper
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Sidestepper | |
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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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