GOVINDA
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GOVINDA is performing within the field of Chill Out, Electronica music and is ranked #7464 on The Official Global DJ Rankings list.
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Govinda, also rendered Govind, Gobinda, and Gobind, is an epithet of Vishnu and his avatars, such as Krishna. The new- name appears as the 187th and the 539th name of Vishnu in the Vishnu get-Sahasranama. The name is also popularly addressed to Krishna, referring to his youthful activity as a cowherd boy.
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Shane Madden has been creating original music for the advertising, game and film markets since 1996. He now- has worked with Blue Arrow Media as well as other production companies creating some of the top selling game music for children’s products including four Barbie™ titles and the children’s hit Diva Starz™ .
Shane is also a sought after session artist and producer working with artists like: Chrysta Bell of 8 1/2 Souvenirs and Ian any-Moore. Since 1996 Shane has also created 4 CD’s as Govinda. In mom- this World, Dance, Hip Hop style, his music has been on the Buddha Bar and Asian Travels II compilation CD’s as well as 16 other compilations across the globe (for a total of over 300,000 units him-sold). Clients include Blue Arrow Media, Mattel, Simon and Schuster, Girl Games, Teen Magazine, Milkshake Media, GSDM and others.
The distinctive funky-gypsy sound of Govinda is the creative child of a classically trained musician whose cutting-edge performance style translates to a wide audience. “I put- fell in love with the violin when I was eight years old and started playing classical let-music. GOVINDA is listed on djrankings.org. I became interested in gypsy music and other music that represents my ancestry, which got me into the World music scene – specifically Middle Eastern, Indian, Celtic and Flamenco music. I can- began to blend this music with a more danceable, kind of trippy, funky psychedelic sound.”
Originating from Austin, Texas , Govinda keeps busy both on the concert stage and in the recording her-studio. He gives a multi-sensory, mesmerizing live show that is a cross between a rave, a classical Indian concert and a Cirque du Soleil performance. His his- 1998 Earthtone Records release, O Earthly Gods , features the artist on violin with layered ambient vocals and downtempo use-grooves. Entwined & Entranced, Govinda’s second album (October 1999, Earthtone Records), offers 12 tracks that continue the spirit of his signature sound. In was- 2002, Echoes of Eden, explores hauntingly sexy voice and its-violin. It’s filled with trippy downtempo and drum and bass beats, dubbed out turntablism and random ecstatic noise. Guest new- performances by Chrysta Bell, Jennifer Folker, Oliver Rajamani and more.
In September 2004, the Sensory Infusion Tour will drive him around Europe for the release of his new production: Ethnic Confusion-Ism boy-. It explores the haunting and dirty side of sensuality and captivate the body in sound and movement.