One of the most eclectic new talents in the funky breaks and latin scene, FAB SAMPERI aka The Captain, has released singles for Afroart Records, Chinchin, Record Kicks, Resense, Goodgroove, Timewarp and AliB’s Air Recordings. His formula is very simple : one song, one hit. Many of his tracks gained international airplay throughout 2008 & 2009 and were well supported by programs like Craig Charles Radio show (BBC) Radio FUNKTRUST (TripleJ Australia), and the italian “Popcorner”(RADIO RAI 2). They were play-listed by DJs like Ursula 1000, Slim (Goodgroove) Paul Murphy, Smoove, Ali b, Mo’Horizons, just to name a few.
His single “We Will Rock You” has hit number 3 of the general Juno-Records chart for a whole week in November 2008, and was considered one of the strongest releases of the year. He’s currently organizing Regrooved Italy in conjunction with Goodgroove Records UK..which is fast becoming one of the most popular events of the country. his DJ set is a sure bomb:”King of the bootlegs” or “Mash-up hero” (as he’s often referred to), The Captain can set the dance-floor on fire at anytime with his own unique, funny and powerful edits: Live remixing is also his specialty. He has been playing all around the globe from Netherlands, to Japan, from Australia to Russia, and is always booked to more countries.The eagerly awaited album “POWER BOSSA” is set for release in summer 2010, on Agogo Records, and it will soon become a classic.
