ANNA
Recent years have seen the talented Brazilian-born artist ANNA reach new heights with productions such as ‘Hidden Beauties’ and her powerful remix of Jon Hopkins ‘Singularity.’ Garnering acclaim from every corner of the industry, and achieving large streaming numbers on Spotify.
New music from ANNA has been huge in festival sets for many world-leading techno DJs all summer. Then there was the richly deserved Essential Mix for the BBC that started 2019 off right, as the Brazilian distilled 20 years of DJing experience into an inspiring two-hour techno masterclass.
Accolades
DJ Mag rightly recognized her talents, putting her on the cover of their North American edition in February, a nod to the breakaway impact she’s had on that region.
DJing feels not so much like something ANNA does, but something she is, the art lodged firmly in her bloodstream —DJ MAG
Today’s success has been two decades in the making when she began at age 14. She honed her skills in her father’s nightclub in the countryside of Sao Paulo. With passion, hard work, and dedication, she is an accomplished selector. Her performances are energetic, engaging, and captivating.
Gigs at the legendary Warung, D-Edge, and Time Warp Brazil in her home country are the stuff of legend. Globally she’s in ever-increasing demand playing everywhere from Movement Detroit, Awakenings, Tomorrowland, DC10, and Block in Tel Aviv. For an insight into her talents, you only need to check her vinyl DJ set for Cercle from February 2018 That set has well over two million views. No surprise Mixmag heralded her as one of the best DJs of 2018 in their yearly wrap-up.
ANNA is one of Brazil’s finest exports and she’s quickly climbing the ranks with her seductive yet heavy-hitting brand of techno —MIXMAG
Productions
On the production front, she’s dropped critically acclaimed music on virtually every significant label in techno. This includes Hotflush, Drumcode, NovaMute, Clash Lion, Sapiens, and Domino with her Jon Hopkins remix. Including a new original for Tale Of Us on Afterlife. Her relationship with Kompakt continues to bear fruit. Following on from the success of ‘Hidden Beauties’ that was acclaimed by Pitchfork and judged one of 2018’s Top Tracks by Mixmag, she released the stirring ‘Remembrance’ EP, highlighted by ‘When I Am Only A Dream.’ In August 2019, she released a very special collaboration with Kittin titled ‘Forever Ravers’ ― which is already being heralded as ‘techno track of the year’ by a number of media platforms and certainly an anthem for our times.
This is a club-facing electro house monster that’s sure to tear up dance floors —MIXMAG