{"title":"Mefisto Brass","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"39\" data-end=\"289\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"39\" data-end=\"91\"\u003eMefisto Brass are a “Lung-Powered Sound System.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"91\" data-end=\"94\"\u003eThe group, with the lineup of a street band, draws from the typical sounds of electronic music, reshaping and adapting them to an ensemble made up exclusively of brass and percussion instruments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"291\" data-end=\"514\"\u003eThe project was born in 2019 in Milan and, with a repertoire of original pieces, quickly entered first the Milanese scene and then the Italian scene as well, thanks to an intense activity of busking and street performances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"516\" data-end=\"700\"\u003eSince their debut, driven by the explosive energy of their live show, Mefisto have collected more than 240 performances in venues, concert halls, and festivals across Italy and Europe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"702\" data-end=\"802\"\u003eOver the years, they have collaborated with artists such as Inoki and Tonino Carotone, among others.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"804\" data-end=\"1146\"\u003eIn 2020 Mefisto released their first EP, \u003cem data-start=\"845\" data-end=\"857\"\u003eAmhardcore\u003c\/em\u003e, and in March 2024 their first album \u003cem data-start=\"895\" data-end=\"902\"\u003eTotem\u003c\/em\u003e came out. The album led them to carry out a tour of around 80 dates (in 2024 alone) across eight countries, concluding with three sold-out shows at Circolo Biko in Milan—an institution and key reference point for independent music in the city.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1148\" data-end=\"1519\"\u003eIn 2025 they continued their live activity, and their collaboration with Tube Agency (Italy) and Swap Music Agency (France) led them to perform more than 40 shows, taking the stage at major events such as Time in Jazz (artistic direction by Paolo Fresu), Men\/Go Festival, Magnolia, L’Umbria che Spacca, Largo Venue, Locomotiv Club, and Festival du Bout du Monde (France).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1521\" data-end=\"1569\"\u003eThey are currently working on their next record.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0742\/0130\/1305\/collections\/MefistoBrass_IMG.png?v=1763381918","url":"https:\/\/www.ruderecords.com\/collections\/mefistobrass.oembed","provider":"Rude Records Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}