Nia Music - Artists

Thievery Corporation

Thievery Corporation is a Washington, D.C.-based recording artist and DJ duo consisting of Rob Garza, Eric Hilton, and their supporting artists. Their music style mixes elements of dub, acid jazz, reggae, Indian classical, Middle Eastern, and Brazilian (such as bossa nova) with a lounge aesthetic.

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Bassnectar

 Bassnectar is a freeform electronic music and social experimentation project based in San Francisco, California. Primarily a music project of Lorin Ashton, Bassnectar is also accompanied by various collaborators.

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Ganga Giri

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Ganga Giri mixes red natural elements with fat tribal beats and dirty funky bass lines to create a unique tribal-technological deep earth dance experience. Explosive and pulsating, at times ambient and flowing, the music is a pumping percussive multi-layered experience of complex grooves and raw, deep natural sound.

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Banco de Gaia

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Banco de Gaia is an electronic music band from England, formed by Toby Marks (born 1964, South London) in 1991. The music of Banco de Gaia is best categorized as ambient dub, but Marks works to cross genres, often using Arabic and Middle Eastern samples against a bass heavy reggae, rock, or trance rhythm to produce deeply textured tracks that progress layer upon layer.

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Gabrielle Roth

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 Gabrielle Roth is a musician, author, music director, dancer, philosopher and recording artist in the world music and trance dance genres, with a special interest in shamanism. Known as the "urban shaman," she is music director of the theatre company The Mirrors, and has been a member of the Actor's Studio. She is the founder of the recording label Raven Recordings.

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Govinda

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Govinda is Shane O, Yasmin and Mirabai. Together they create a mystical and trance-inducing state of bliss on stage. The sensual and modern movements of Yasmin and Mirabai inspire a spiritually ecstatic experience while Shane O draws smooth and haunting melodies from his violin. This multi-sensory experience drops divinely erotic beats and textures to entice mad dancing and booty shakin.

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Shakatura

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 The Shakatura signal left Zeta Reticulae 6214 earth years ago, reached california in 1996 local time, and has been unpacking itself around human host form Galen Butler ever since.

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Bliss

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With musicians from Denmark, Sweden, and Guinea-Bissau, Bliss is an international chill out pop music band based in Denmark. Since 2001, they have released music, appeared on international compilations and in TV shows such as CSI: Crime Scene Investigation. Source: http://wikipedia.org.

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Ganga

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Danish downbeat Chillout producer Ganga describes himself as a musical chamelion. The classically trained musician and producer entrered the electronic world of music with his first album - 'I Dream About Trees', released on Music For Dreams. It was an album inspired - amongst other things - by trees, which he has a general love for.

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Kaya Project

 Sebastian James Taylor is a Composer & Producer based in London, UK. He is a core member of the world music duo Angel Tears.

Most widely known for his electronic music projects, Shakta, Digitalis & Kaya Project which cover styles as diverse as Breakbeat, World Music, PsyTrance & more Orchestral Downtempo music.

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James Asher

 James Asher is an English multi-instrumentalist, composer and producer focusing on world music, trance music and New Age music.

Born in a suburb of London in the early fifties, Asher began to study the violin at age seven. As a teenager, he participated in his school choir and orchestra, of which his father was the chief instructor.

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