The Smiley Pixie

The Smiley Pixie

Fernando Abreu

Homebase: Lisboa, Portugal

Styles: PsyChill, Progressive
Contribution: Smiley Pixie Live @ After Boom Festival 2008

Website: www.myspace.com/thesmileypixie
Booking: contact

Fernando has been making music in his computer since very young... since the age of 13 he is creating mad beats and crazy ass electronic sounds. He took 2 profesional deegres in Audio and another one in Video... “The Smiley Pixie”, began in summer 2004, Fernando's concept was to create a more relaxed and accurate sound for all kinds of crowds, exploring all kinds of ideas.... Music, arts and imagination!

Mind travelling from India to latin american, from Morroco to tibet... experementing with psychedelic electronic music, Ambient, Progressive House, Techno, Minimal, World Music, Break beat, IDM, Lounge, Drum’n’bass, Goa Trance.

Smiley has played in alot of gigs, nacionaly and internationaly... Festivals / Parties / Bars! sometimes solo, sometimes in his friends, Guitar players, Bass Players.

"The SmileyPixie" project is one of the kind! Its divided in 2 very different acts, One for Ambient and Chillout Moods and the other one for Minimal Tech and Progressive Grooves with a very special and unique touch! These 2 acts are supported by video animation also done and prepared by mister pixie himself.

"The Smiley Pixie" has released various tracks on Peak Records and Kagdila Records in 2005, including "Chasing frogs and fairies!" "Sprites & Spells". In the same year he also joined and defined a new sound for a new Label, “Quantic Records” and “Goagadar magazine” (www.goagadarmagazine.com) ... A talented and creative group of people! In 2006 he has written and produced the first cd that came out of GOAGADAR MAGAZINE, "FREE MUSIC FOR FREE PEOPLE", a free album! 5000 copies were made and distributed for free! 2007 quantic did another release with smiley pixie releasing 2 tracks, "The Walk", "Ride on the country side", in 2008 he Released "Easter People" (Full moon Gathering) and started to work with Avatar Records. 2008 he joined "Cosmic Fusion", trance promoters, friends and event organizers in Ireland. Spreading the best energies, atittude and music!