Buscemi (DJ)
Buscemi | |
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Birth name | Dirk Swartenbroekx |
Also known as | (DJ) Buscemi |
Origin | Belgium |
Genres | Lounge, House, Jazz, Afrobeat, Drum and bass, Acid Jazz, Nu Jazz |
Occupation(s) | DJ, Musician |
Website | www |
Buscemi is the nickname of the Belgian DJ Dirk Swartenbroekx. His style can be described as dance music with a touch of Latino, with among others lounge, house, jazz, Brazilian grooves, afrobeat and drum and bass.
The CD Camino Real contains house music with funk and Latin influences. Artists like Isabelle Antena, Ted Milton and Michael Franti cooperated in the production of this CD. On the CD Late Nite Reworks Vol. 1 different mixes can be heard.
Buscemi not only brings out his music on hard disk but also performs live sets, supported by his band with drummer Luuk Cox, bass Hans Mullens and trumpetteer Sam Versweyveld. As such, they appeared multiple times at Rock Werchter, I Love Techno, Ten Days Off, Pukkelpop, Gentse Feesten, Dour Festival, Zeverrock and many other festivals.
Buscemi also produced the soundtrack of the Belgian drama series De Rodenburgs, a TV series about the intrigues between two rich families in Kortrijk.[1]
In the summer of 2011 he scored a hit (O Sarracino) together with Rocco Granata.
Discography
Albums
Album | Year | Peak positions | |
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BEL (Fl) [2] |
BEL (Wa) [3] | ||
Our Girl in Havana | 2001 | ||
A Warm Blue Note Session - Blue Note's Sidetracks Vol. 2 | 2002 | ||
Camino Real | 2003 | ||
Caliente! - Blue Note's Sidetracks Vol. 4 | 2004 | ||
Late Nite Reworks Vol. 1 - A collection of remixes by Buscemi | 2005 | ||
Retro nuevo | 2006 | ||
Welcome to the Party Vol. 1 (Squadra Bossa feat. Buscemi) |
2008 | ||
Jazz Works (Buscemi & The Michel Bisceglia Ensemble) |
2008 | ||
Vertov, l'uomo con la macchina da presa (Buscemi & The Michel Bisceglia Ensemble) |
2009 | ||
In situ | 2009 | ||
Rocco con Buscemi (Rocco Granata with Buscemi) |
2011 | ||
Nite People | 2012 | ||
Club sodade - Triple best of | 2013 | ||
Sol y suave | 2014 | ||
Luna misteriosa | 2018 |
Singles
Album | Year | Peak positions | |
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BEL (Fl) [2] |
BEL (Wa) [3] | ||
"Seaside" (feat. Isabelle Antena) |
2003 | ||
"Bollywood Swing King" | 2006 | ||
"Sahib Balkan" | 2007 | ||
"Dipso Calypso" (feat. Lady Cath) |
2009 | ||
"'O Sarracino" (Rocco Granata with Buscemi) |
2011 | ||
"Rocco cha cha" (Rocco Granata with Buscemi) |
2011 | ||
"Nite People" (feat. Assunta Mandaglio) |
2012 | ||
"La chatte" (feat. Daan) |
2013 | ||
"Gagarin" (feat. Eline) |
2014 |
References
- ^ "Film Music Site (Nederlands) - De Rodenburgs Soundtrack ( Buscemi) - VMMa Publishing (2010)". Filmmuziek.com. May 30, 2010. Retrieved March 2, 2020.
- ^ a b Buscemi discography in the Ultratop 50, Ultratop.be/nl
- ^ a b Buscemi discography in the Ultratop 50, Ultratop.be/fr/