■BRISA
美大出身という経歴を持つ、愛知県出身／在住のクリエイター。
03年より楽曲制作をスタート、初めて制作した楽曲でAgora RhythmとしてKing Street/Nite Groovesよりデビュー。同時にソロ・ユニットBRISAも始動、Irma、Sonar Kollektiv等からもリリース、これらのトラックがDanny Krivit、Jazzanova、Joe Claussell、Jazztronik等、世界中のDJにプレイされ話題となる。以降、数々のコンピレーションに参加、リミキサーとしても瀧澤賢太郎、Blaze等を手掛ける。
そして08年、福富幸宏のサポートを得てアルバム『Elevation Perception』をリリース。Monday満ちる、Paul Randolph他をフィーチャー、テック・ハウスからディープ・ソウル、クラブ・ジャズまでをひとつに昇華させる抜群のセンスはまさに世界標準。今後、シーンの台風の目となるだろう。
Tetsu Shibuya started DJing after being influenced by House, Jazz, Techno, Dub and all kinds of different styles of music.
Later in 2003 he switched to music production.
The next year he started the production unit Agora Rhythm and released the debut single on NYC King Street/Nite Grooves label.
At the same time, he started his solo projects Brisa and Perpectiv.
He stopped in 2006 his Agora Rhythm unit.
Until today including his solo projects he has released music on King Street/Nite Grooves(USA)、Irma Records(ITALY)、 Sonar Kollektiv(GERMANY), and Poussez!Music(FRANCE).
His music has been charted by record shops and played on the radio, supported and played worlwide beyond genres by Danny Krivit、Joe Claussell、 Patrick Forge、Jazzanova、DJ Yellow、Tony Humphries、Tom Middleton、Bugz In The Attic、Toshio Matsuura、Jazztronik.
As a remixer, he has remixed Blaze, and his remix of the cover of Dom Um Romao classic "Escravos de Jo" got lots of attention in Ibiza.
Today he is mainly producing under the name Brisa.
The single he made with the Italian Spiritual Jazz Band "Arcoiris" "Release" has been well well received outside japan, had a feature on the english magazine Straight No Chaser and is featured on the club Cielo compilation.
In Japan, in 2007, he had provided tracks for the compilations 「Tokyo House Lovers」(King Records) and 「Freedom-House Mode Collection」(Columbia Music Entertainment)> He is regarded very highly as of a new generation of artist, and next year, he is expected to provide music for Japan Air Lines, developing an ecclectic approach touching different areas expressing himself beyond genres and borders producing dance music.
