Buscemi

Belgian artist Dirk Swartenbroekx has been playing and producing music since 1996 under the name of Buscemi. His remarkable music style has been described as warm electronica with elements of bossanova, soul, jazz, house, brazilian grooves, afrobeat, balkan, drum' n bass and dub… So far Dirk released 9 solo albums, 3 albums with the Italian pianist and composer Michel Bisceglia, 1 album with Italian singer and crooner Rocco Granata and 2 EPs with Spanish singer El Rubio. JAZZ WORKS, his record for the iconic jazzlabel BLUE NOTE, is famed around the world. His hit single SEASIDE reached more than 2,5 million streams on Spotify and is featured in more than 300 international compilations. Other Buscemi songs are listed on famous dance compilations released by DEFECTED, BUDDHA BAR and CAFE DEL MAR. Buscemi’s groove and remixing skills have been acknowledged worldwide. He reworked tracks for artists like Melody Gardot, Madredeus and Calexico. Buscemi performs at class brand events and was the resident DJ of the renowned 3 star restaurant Hertog Jan in Belgium, now called LESS. He made a dj-compilation with Kenny Dope of Masters At Work for the prestigious MINISTRY OF SOUND-label and plays at festivals worldwide. Werchter, Tomorrowland, Burning Man USA, South by Southwest USA, Jazz Festival Toronto, Oppikopi Festival South Africa, Montreux Jazz Switzerland… He appeared on stages in more than 40 countries.