40D (Dj)

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バイオグラフィ

  • An eclectic music producer hailing from Mozambique with a touch of might for electronic sounds, enticing harmonies and vocal melodies.
    Décio Mendes, professionally known as 40D, born in Mozambique’s capital city, Maputo, is an electronic dance music producer & DJ who from an early age, has found solace and inspiration in the rhythmic melodies of his surroundings, setting the stage for a journey through the world of music. 40D's ascent to prominence began with a meteoric rise, securing the coveted #1 position on South Africa's renowned radio station, MetroFM, in 2020 with his track "Unga Ti Beki". This early success laid the foundation for a career marked by innovation and passion. Joining forces with Kazukuta Records in 2022, 40D continued to captivate audiences with his distinctive sound. From the tribal resonance of "Gloria" to the infectious energy of "Golden ’23", each release showcased his unparalleled talent and creativity. His remix of "Inner Child" by Moullinex & GPU Panic garnered praise from industry stalwarts, cementing his reputation as a rising star in the electronic music scene, as then came the remix of “Tsunyu” by Anthony P. ft. Idd Aziz which sparked a new conversation within the industry about the remixer in question, meanwhile Brunch Madrid (2023) used it as track of choice for their recap video. In December of 2023, 40D reached new heights when his unreleased track "Meteor", produced in collaboration with his label mate Conde, was played over and over by the world-renowned afro house DJ Black Coffee during his international tour. This exposure catapulted 40D into legit producer credit, earning him recognition from audiences across continents. As the calendar turned to 2024, 40D continued to push boundaries with his latest release, "Indie-Genius Monks", a collaboration with the esteemed Djeff. This hardcore underground house tune showcased his penchant for experimental production and bold artistic expression. Looking ahead, 40D remains committed to pushing the boundaries of electronic music, with an upcoming remix of "Niuka" by Reuxen ft. Sofiya Nzau poised to captivate audiences worldwide. Inspired by a fusion of influences from the Afro House, Afro Tech, Deep House, and Tech House genres, 40D's sound is a testament to his diverse musical palette and unwavering dedication to his craft. Drawing inspiration from legendary figures such as Culoe De Song, Black Coffee, Bob Sinclair and Diplo, 40D's unique style sets him apart as a true luminary of the electronic music movement. With each release, he continues to redefine the boundaries of possibility, electrifying audiences with his infectious beats and innovative productions.
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    選択されたディスコグラフィ

    Behind The Drum (EP) - Mais Musica - 2016 Horizontes (EP) - Mais Musica - 2018 Manga (Single) - Seres Prod. - 2020 The Modern Shangaan (EP) - Kazukuta Records - 2020 ERRO. (Single) - UMG - 2021 Little Thing (Single) - UMG - 2021 Far Away (Smooth Afro ReEdit) - UMG - 2022 Golden '23 - Kazukuta Records - 2023 Indie Genius Monks - Kazukuta Records - 2024
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