Gui Boratto facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Gui Boratto
Boratto performing in 2008
Background information
Birth name	Guilherme Boratto
Born	1974 (age 50–51)
Origin	São Paulo, Brazil
Genres	House
Occupation(s)	Record producer
Years active	1994–present
Labels	Kompakt

Guilherme Boratto (born in 1974) is a talented Brazilian electronic music producer. He creates music using computers and special electronic instruments.

In the 1990s, he was a member of a dance music group called Sect. This group played a style of music known as Eurodance.

His first solo album was named Chromophobia. It was very popular and was even chosen as "album of the month" by Mixmag, a well-known music magazine. Since then, Gui Boratto has released seven more full-length albums. He has also put out many shorter music collections called EPs and single songs.

Gui Boratto also has his own record label, which is like a company that helps musicians release their music. His label is called D.O.C. and it works with another company called Kompakt. The first music group he signed to his label was a Brazilian electronic duo named Elekfantz.

When Gui Boratto performs live, he uses a laptop with special music software called Ableton Live. He also uses cool electronic devices like a JazzMutant Lemur, a monome, and an Akai APC40. Sometimes, he invites guest guitar players to join him on stage.

Gui Boratto's Music

Gui Boratto has created a lot of music throughout his career. He is known for his unique electronic sound.

Studio Albums

These are the main albums Gui Boratto has released:

• Chromophobia (2007)
• Take My Breath Away (2009)
• III (2011)
• The K2 Chapter (2013)
• Abaporu (2014)
• Pentagram (2018)
• Backstage (2020)

Remixes by Gui Boratto

Besides making his own music, Gui Boratto also creates "remixes" for other artists. A remix is when a DJ or producer takes an existing song and changes it to create a new version. He has remixed songs for many famous musicians.

See also

In Spanish: Gui Boratto para niños