Herramientas EP
Raffi Balboa aka Raffael Kühle, de Madre Chilena y Padre Alemán, es Músico, Productor & DJ nacido en Giessen y residente en Colonia. Aprendió a tocar la batería a muy temprana edad y desarrolla más tarde su pasión por la guitarra y la producción musical. El año 2013 funda la banda de Rap & Pop OK KID con quienes ha publicado 4 álbumes de estudio y realizado giras por Alemania, Suiza y Austria. Bajo el alias de Raffi Balboa publicó Aconcagua [EP] el 2017, Dingo [EP] el 2019 bajo el label internacional WILE OUT & Jala [EP] por Kumbale el 2020 las tres producciones se encuentran marcadas por el sonido andino y latinoamericano en fusión con la música electrónica. Herramientas [EP] es su primer lanzamiento con Matraca & su primer lanzamiento oficial este 2023.
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Raffi Balboa aka Raffael Kühle, mother chilean, father german, is a musician, producer and Dj from the city of Giessen now living in Cologne.
Raffi began his musical journey at the early age of 5, learning how to play drums, adding guitars at 16 and then discovering the world of music production. He is a founding member of acclaimed german rap-infused Pop Band „OK KID“ and has released 4 Albums since 2013 and toured Germany, Switzerland and Austria many times.
Under his alias Raffi Balboa he self-released his EP „Aconcagua“ in 2017, then dropped two more EPs („Dingo“ with australian Global Bass imprint WILE OUT and „Jala“ with mexican-bavarian label KUMBALE). Alle three EPs consisted of a raw mixture of andean flutes with elements of bass and electronic music.
For his first release in 2023, Raffi teamed up with Matraca to release his Herramientas EP, which will feature 3 edits of known and not-so-well known classics, heavily twisted, mixed up with panamerican rhythms and ready for the club.
