DJ Vibe

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Biografía

  • Aka To Pereira, started mixing at the early age of 15 years old. Since then, he is involved in all kinds of music activities from DJ to production.
    Considered by everyone the most sought after and well known of the Portuguese Djs, Dj Vibe had been also involved in the launch of the most important Clubs in Portugal and International. He started young by helping his Father at his Lisbon downtown record shop, a vital place for all the Djs to get the most recent imported 12"s vinyl records and where all this started for him... The 80's, he was invited to open club “Plateau” in Lisbon a venue that would change Lisbon nightlife style. In 1988, DJ Vibe was once again invited to open the legendary Lisbon Club “Alcântara Mar”(nearly 1500 pax). Same year, Vibe joins the “Kremlin” club in Lisbon where he played his longest ever residency. Nearly 7 years. Kremlin was the first ever Club in Portugal to set an After-Hours party. During 10 years (1998-2008), he was a resident at “Lux Frágil” in Lisbon playing a monthly friday, turning his night into a real classic at the Club with crowds coming from all over Portugal. Aside of being involved on the launch of the most important clubs in Portugal, Vibe was also a special guest on the most relevant events in the country. Dj Vibe was also caught in London at the time by the Acidhouse Explosion and the music changes happening there. Tracks from Artists like "Phuture", "Adonis", and "Fast Eddie" were first introduced in Portugal at the time. The 90's, Vibe created “Underground Sound of Lisbon” production project with Rui Da Silva. He's also the first ever Portuguese DJ to remix local Rock/Pop bands like Ban and Radio Macau. USL had their smash hit “So Get Up” reach #1 in specialized charts around the World selling over 40.000 singles, and more than a million on compilations with Tribal America Records. Soon they had their stuff remixed by some of the most notorious Djs such as Danny Tenaglia and Junior Vasquez. Vibe, Tenaglia and Da Silva then cooperate on the NYLX project with vocals from Lula to produce the track "Goosebumps" in 1996. In 1995, British Muzik Magazine first edition named DJ Vibe and the Kremlin “A Paradise Called Portugal". His excellent mixing ability and style playing a wide range of Dance Music with his set had made him unique! USL single "Are you looking 4 me (in the backroom)" introducing Celeda, bumped right into #35 at US "Billboard" Chart (March 1998) and won a position among the 75 singles of the year chosen by British Muzik Magazine in 2000. USL single "The lights" was considered one of Miami's top 10 tunes by British DJMag and Brith DJMixmag voted it single of the April edition. In 2004, Yoko Ono was #1 on the “Billboard” Dance Chart with the DJ Vibe’s remix “Everyman...Everywoman”. After 4 years in a row entering the DJMag Top100 Chart, DJ Vibe achieved the 40th place in the 2007 edition. He played or was a resident at the world's most famous Clubs, including Stereo at Montreal (one of the best sound systems worldwide) for the last 4 years. His hard work and talent are recognized around the world, playing in the clubs like: Sound Factory NYC, Space Club Miami, Spundae LA, Ministry of sound London, Space Ibiza, Echoes Rimini, Womb Japan, Zouk Singapore… He played with international DJs like Carl Cox, Laurent Garnier, Dj Harvey, Danny Tenaglia, Dubfire, Agoria…Also, He was played abroad on Kiss 102/100 radio station in England with John Digweed show. International festivals/events: Sonar, BPM, Winter Music Conference, Brunch Electronik (Barcelona and Lisbon), Global Gathering, Creamfields Buenos Aires, Dance Valley, MTV Europe Music Awards, Rock in Rio (Rio de Janeiro, Las Vegas, Madrid, Lisbon), Love Parade in Berlin… In 2011, DJ Vibe launched his own club, in the Oporto city – Indústria Club, and where guests as Lil Louie, Danny Krivit, Audiofly, Grandmaster flash, Nicole Moudauber and so much more international and national Electronic Music names. At the studio work, DJ Vibe create with Antonio Cunha and Rui da Silva KAOS RECORD Label. “Global Grooves” was a CD's trilogy on Kaos Records which sold more then 45,000 copies in Portugal. New releases include “You”, with Underground Sound of Lisbon vocalist Ithaka. Cooperation with Victor Calderone produced "Tranzient" and "Muzik", which are included on Stereo Sound 001, a CD compilation mixed by DJ Vibe. Unreleased Vibe productions Ibiza “Mosquito Polen” and “El Ayoun” are already included in many top DJ compilations. Lisbon in 2017, Dj Vibe organized 1 of the biggest party of the country, to celebrate his 35 years of careers & his 50 years (2500 pax were present) In 2020 Dj Vibe created his alter ego ANTOS a new approach with new Universe, a new rhythm of Indie,Deep Dance and Psychedelic style. The New Project starts with an Ep "Salve" on Do Not Sit On The Furniture Label .
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    Discografía seleccionada

    Unreleased Project (Kaos Portugal,Tribal America, Tribal UK) 1995 NYLX: Goosebumps (Twisted America, Kaos Portugal) 1998 Meco: The Driver (Kaos Portugal) 1999 Meco: switch on Pt1 & Pt2 2000 Meco: Spiritual Thing (Kaos Portugal) 2000 Sonic Hunters: Re-evolution (Kaos Records) 2004 I'll take you (Twisted America) 2004 Tranzient / Da Muzik (Ultra Records) 2007 You (Kaos Records) 2007 Amtrak (Stereo Recording) 2008 NU TONE - Rumble - Secret Weapons Ep (Innervisions) 2014 Bombay - (Alola) 2014 Savage/ Bang da Clock (Stereo Productions) 2014 Santa Apolonia (Crackhouse) 2018 Da Lapa (Discotexas) 2019 Salve EP ( Do Not Sit On The Furniture Records) 2020 Nightcrawlers (Session Womb Tokyo) 2020 Underground Sound of Lisbon Productions So Get Up (Kaos Portugal, Tribal America, Tribal Uk) 1994 Dance with me (Kaos Portugal,Tribal America,Tribal UK) 1994 Are you Looking for me, Featuring Celeda (Kaos Portugal, Twisted America) 1998 Music so good (Kaos Portugal) 1998 African Dreams (Twisted America,Kaos Portugal) 1999 The Lights(Kismet UK,Kaos Portugal) 2000 Underground Sound of Lisbon Remixes Danny Tenaglia: Bottow Heavy (Tribal America, Tribal UK, Kaos Portugal) 1995 Ultra Nate: Free (Strictly Rhythm USA, Kaos Portugal) 1996 EN: Horn Ride (Tribal America, Tribal UK, Kaos Portugal) 1996 Technics: This old House (DMC America) 1996 Misterious People: Love resolution:(Yoshitoshi USA,Kaos Portugal) 1997 Other Remixes Ban: Mundo de Aventuras (BMG Portugal) 1990 Radio Macau: (EMI) 1990 Lx 90: Dah Wah (BMG Portugal) 1991 Dj Tó Ricciardi: “Don´t wait for me” (Tribal America) 1995 Antony Acid: “ Two Loves” (Groove On) 1996 Dj Jiggy: Step One (Kaos Portugal) 1997 Pedro Abrunhosa: Para cima, Para Baixo (Universal Portugal) 1997 Pedro Abrunhosa: Em qualquer Lugar (Universal Portugal) 1997 Del5: The Biggest thing in Detroit (Kaos Portugal / Twisted) 1998 Tony Humphries: Feel the Light (UMM Italia) Celeda: Burning Up (Twisted America, Kaos Portugal) 2000 Anette Taylor: Faith (Kaos Records) 2001 Stefano Greppi: “Freedom is” (Alternative Route) 2002 The Pimp: The Light (Future Groove UK) 2003 Celeda: Underground (Star 69 records USA) 2003 When is Dark: The love you need (Renaissance UK) 2003 Chus & Ceballos - More I Want You (Nervous Records) 2018 Dj Ino Feat. Mc JonhyDef - Positivity (Be Adult) 2020
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