Kassin

Kassin is a hugely influential; producer and musician in Brazil. He has been a member of los Hermanos, The +2's, Orquestra Imperial, and produced albums for Marisa Monte, Bebel Gilberto. He has also played bass in Caetano Veloso's live shows and co-produced Gillies Peterson's Brazilian project, Sonzeira.

Alexandre Kassin grew up in Rio de Janeiro in a family connected to music, which sparked his early interest in sounds and musical experimentation. In the 1990s, he began gaining prominence in the Rio independent music scene as a member of the band Acabou La Tequila, a group that marked Brazilian indie music with its innovative and experimental sound.

During this period, Kassin also developed a strong career as a producer and arranger, collaborating with artists who are now icons of Brazilian music, such as Caetano Veloso, Adriana Calcanhotto, and Jorge Mautner. His talent for blending traditional Brazilian rhythms with contemporary and international elements became his trademark.