User:Johnny bolzan/sandbox

João Augusto Moreno Bolzan, known as Johnny Bolzan (born October 11, 1988) is a Brazilian DJ, Producer and Multi-Instrumentalist. In 2021 he had a great ascent releasing Mashup and Remixes on Tik Tok and Instagram.

Biography
Johnny Bolzan was born in São Paulo, Brazil. Started to learn guitar and music production when he was 18 years old. He suffered from a skateboard accident In July 25, 2008 and injuried his head in an almost death experience. After that accident Johnny needed to stay at home isolated and during this time he begun to focus more on his musical productions! He created his first tracks in 2008 in an amateur and lofi style. As he was refining his production, João started to dig into Instrumental Hip Hop music and Dubstep having artists references like Gramatik, Pretty Lights, GRiZ and Bonobo. In July, 2013 Johnny studied music production in IAV (Instituto do Audio e Video) and São Paulo.

His first releases on Soundcloud was only in 2013 with his friend Gabriel Rolim under the name of Joker & the Thief. In 2014 he released an album named Joker's Beach under the artistic name of Radio Joker that was heavilly inspired in Gorillaz album Plastic Beach. In 2015 João moved to London in England and studied Electronic Music Production and DJ Skills in Point Blank Music School. Along with his studies João released his first EP under the name of Johnny Bolzan called Electro Groove Music. In July, 2015 João decided to quit London and went on a Bicycle trip through Europe using the plattform Couchsurfing. In January, 2016 João returned to São Paulo and started to work with Mandril Audio, a record studio for advertising, contents and music label. In March, 2018 João released his second album inspired on his first EP, named Electro Groove Music Vol. II. After this João started to experiment several electronic music genres such as Glitch Hop, House Music, Future Bass and Pop Music. In March, 2020 during the quarentine due to Covid-19, João decided to produce chillout and lofi music and released his acclaimed EP called Outside. Later in 2020 Johnny Bolzan released the remix Namaste from the brazilian artist Stefano Ferraz.