GoldFish

Multi-instrumental - Live Dance act - Producers

Author: GoldFish

Multi-instrumental - Live Dance act - Producers Bookings: bookings@goldfishlive.com Management: info@goldfishlive.com Catch us on tour: http://www.goldfishlive.com The secret is officially out. An electronic duo from the Southern-most tip of Africa have gone from one of Dance Musics best kept secrets to an act tipped by industry tastemakers as the band to watch this year. Their genre-defying mix of live instruments, House beats and searing live performances has seen Goldfish go from impromtu jams at a tiny beach club in Cape Town to headlining Amsterdams Olympic Stadium, cracking a top 10 on the US iTunes Dance chart, a residency at Pacha Ibiza with David Guetta and DJs like Fedde le Grand knocking at their door to do remix their tracks. Its almost hard to believe that not very long ago they were just Dom and Dave, two music students who lived a relatively chilled life of surfing and playing music in their home town Cape Town. All that really did change when they decided to record an album. Not having a record deal or much money, they simply locked themselves in a bedroom...with a double bass, a saxophone and a couple of synths, recording their debut Caught In The Loop on their own. A charming dance record that received massive support from the international dance music scene, desperate for something fresh and new. Pete Tong even called it his Ibiza Poolside Album of the Summer. The two guys quickly found themselves maintaining gruelling international tour schedule that saw them play sold-out shows from Amsterdam to Miami, from the Sydney Opera House to Sao Paulo, in-between still finding time to mix the covermount CD for DJ mag international, garnering a record-breaking 8 SAMA nominations, numerous number ones radio at home, as well as performances at Glastonbury, Sensation White, Ultra Festival Miami, 46664 and Get Loaded in the Park amongst others. They even got their hands on a residency to die for; Friday night at Ibiza super-club Pacha. Here they developed the
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