Sambass
Encyclopedia
Sambass, Drum 'n' Bossa or drum 'n' sambass (a portmanteau of "samba
" and "bass") is a regional sub-genre of drum and bass
music mostly native to Brazil
, which combines drum and bass rhythms with influences from Latin American music
.
Popular artists in the genre include DJ Marky
, DJ Patife
, XRS Land, Drumagick
, Bungle
and DJ Roots, and four compilation albums titles "Sambass Vol. 1" through "Sambass Vol. 4" were released to international acclaim by the Italian record label Cuadra.
Samba
Samba is a Brazilian dance and musical genre originating in Bahia and with its roots in Brazil and Africa via the West African slave trade and African religious traditions. It is recognized around the world as a symbol of Brazil and the Brazilian Carnival...
" and "bass") is a regional sub-genre of drum and bass
Drum and bass
Drum and bass is a type of electronic music which emerged in the late 1980s. The genre is characterized by fast breakbeats , with heavy bass and sub-bass lines...
music mostly native to Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
, which combines drum and bass rhythms with influences from Latin American music
Latin American music
Latin American music, found within Central and South America, is a series of musical styles and genres that mixes influences from Spanish, African and indigenous sources, that has recently become very famous in the US.-Argentina:...
.
Popular artists in the genre include DJ Marky
DJ Marky
Marco Antonio Silva a.k.a. DJ Marky is a Brazilian drum and bass DJ.Together with DJ Patife, XRS Land and Drumagick, Brazilians were forging a new sound in drum and bass that became popular around the world with releases such as LK and Só Tinha Que Ser Com Você.-Career:He was brought to the...
, DJ Patife
DJ Patife
Wagner Borges Ribeiro de Souza , better known by his stage name DJ Patife, is a prominent Brazilian drum and bass DJ....
, XRS Land, Drumagick
Drumagick
Drumagick are the brothers JrDeep and Guilherme Lopes . They are DJs and drum 'n' bass producers who live in São Paulo, Brazil.-History:...
, Bungle
Bungle
Bungle may refer to:* Bungle , a fictional children's television character* The Glass Cat, also called Bungle, a fictional character from the Land of Oz books* The Bungle Family, an American comic strip...
and DJ Roots, and four compilation albums titles "Sambass Vol. 1" through "Sambass Vol. 4" were released to international acclaim by the Italian record label Cuadra.