Rafa Silva

Rafa Silva Berlin based Chilean Electronic Musician

Born in Chile in the twilight of the military dictatorship, Rafa Silva (Rafael Silva Schacht, May 9, 1987) grew up in a country of transitions and contradictions, experiences that later would shape his personality and the infinite love for music and art. During his youth he attended Business School intermittently, with simultaneous studies in improvisation and acting, in addition to playing active

ly in local Rock bands. Over time, his interest in music grew up, going from being a drummer to deepening his studies in classical music composition, piano performance , sound design and post production, nurturing his knowledge spectrum and shaping what would be the spine of his singular approximation to electronic music.

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Rafael Silva Schacht (born May 9, 1987), known professionally as Rafa Silva, is a Chilean/German electronic producer, DJ, musician, songwriter and engineer. With a vast musical career that ranges from Rock, Punk-Rock to electronic projects of IDM, Rafa reinventes himself in the eclectic world of electronic dance music. Elegancy, thrill and pure versatility define the vision of techno that Rafa Silva puts forward. Carefully crafted by Berlin ́s finest Hannes Bieger (Joseph Capriati, Tale of Us, Stephan Bodzin, Adriatique, Ben Klock, Marcel Dettmann, Patrice Bäumel, Ellen Allien) and Calyx Mastering, the quality of his productions makes him one of the most prolific acts of the "new Chilean gold generation”. With a relentless production schedule in 2018 (7 original tracks released on chilean label DNW Records), his artistic European debut (Zürich, Switzerland), the acclaimed livestream for Dj Mag in Buenos Aires and his recent appearance in the first Latin American version of Dreambeach Festival, places Rafa as one of the most promising Chilean bets for this 2019.

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Rafael Silva Schacht (9 de Mayo de 1987), profesionalmente conocido como Rafa Silva, es un productor, Dj, músico, compositor e ingeniero de origen Chileno/Alemán. Con una amplia trayectoria musical que incluye géneros desde el Rock, Punk-Rock y proyectos de IDM, Rafa se reinventa en el ecléctico mundo de la música electrónica.

Elegancia, emoción y versatilidad pura engloban la visión artística de sus creaciones. Elaboradas cuidadosamente bajo las manos de los mejores de Berlin, el ingeniero Hannes Bieger (Joseph Capriati, Tales of Us, Stephan Bodzin, Adriatique, Ben Klock, Marcel Dettmann, Patrice Bäumel, Ellen Allien) y el estudio Calyx Mastering, la innegable calidad de sus producciones lo convierten en uno de los artistas nacionales más prolíficos de la "nueva generación".