ADHAM SHAIKH
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Adham Shaikh is a composer, producer and sound designer currently living near Nelson, BC. He has been producing music for the past 18 years and has released 4 solo albums, 2 collaborative full-length albums and numerous individual compositions over the course of his career. As a performer, Adham has played across Canada and internationally at festivals, film events and clubs - both solo and together with a wide variety of accompanying world musicians. Operating from his Sonicturtle Music Studio, he is currently at work on a number of multimedia projects while actively recording and composing his next albums. As a Global rhythms DJ : A fusion of sounds from around the world A blend of styles and traditions, From .Electro, Breaks,Dub, Psychedelic Trance , Downtempo, Funk ,Bhangra , Latin+Brazilian, Afrobeat. to the original compositions Adham blends and remixes into his sets. Transmitting tribal grooves from ancient tradition Over the years Shaikh has had the pleasure to work and record with many talented musicians playing instruments from India, Bali, Africa, Slovakia, Scandinavia, Turkey, America and Canada. Shaikh weaves soundscapes carried by the tribal dub groove. His renowned sets bridge the gap between organic and electronic. Inner and outer space. He has been heard live at festivals and gatherings in Montreal, Toronto, Vancouver, Victoria, Saltspring Island, Nelson (Canada) and Internationally at Glastonbury UK, London UK. Samothraki (Greece)and Tokyo (Japan).