Co-Founder of RIF Productions a successful Sydney production company, Rafael Gimelstein, aka DJ RifRaf, is promoting and playing weekly at parties, festivals and one off events at home in Sydney and internationally.
RifRaf holds residencies at Phoenix – “Deep As Fuck”, ‘Sando’ & Melbourne’s ‘Playpen’ – ‘Deep As Funk”. He headlined @ Earthdance 2000/1/2/3/4/05 @ Sydney Park & Melbourne’s Federation Sqr. RifRaf had residencies @ Moulin Rouge, Candy’s Apartment, Club 77, Mars, Civic + more.
RifRaf is merging weird future funk with minimal, electro, tek-house, breaks and punkfunk. Tempo productions, a Sydney film company has documented the life of RifRaf. The preview available on www.rifproductions.com
RifRaf toured across India and East Europe where he played to massive crowds in the underground network in Delhi including club Elevate, a few fashion shows and one massive electro night @ Zenzi in Bombay, Mecca in Prague, Stereo 45, Hellios, Men’s Factory & Love Generation Festival in Lithuania. RifRaf has featured at the Mercedes Australian Fashion Week 2003 and BICO parties @ Bondi Pavillion.
He has played at and promoted some of Australia’s most exciting festivals and events including Earthcore, Newtown Festival, Outback Eclipse Festival, Summer Dreaming, Rainbow Serpent, Surry Hills Festival and every year he plays the main stage at the legendary Earthdance.
RifRaf has a regular slot at one of Lithuania’s major dance events of the year – Techno Valentino. He has been an invited guest to countries all over the world including Switzerland, Seychelles, Czech, Israel, India, Lithuania, Japan and Thailand.
Tracklisting:
1. Always Too Late – Annie (Joakim Dub Mix)
2. City Slickers – Luna City Express
3. Robot Queen (Tight Remix) – Maral Salmassi & Zombie Nation
4. Black Worm - Funk D’Void & Phil Kieran
5. Teenage Disco (Big Hair’s All Night Disco) – Big Hair
6. Jah C/DC Jahcoozi Electro Chemie
7. Pleasure Seeker
8. Pacman – Rui Da Silva (Turnmills Mix)
9. Washing Machine – Sikk
10. 2.1 – Recorder
11. KracK – Soulwax
12. 1.1 – Recorder
13. Teenage Disco (John The Carpenter’s Assault On The Disco) – Big Hair