For Simon Vuarambon, his recent live set opening for Guy J in Buenos Aires was a career-defining moment. Vuarambon, a young producer from the picturesque Geneva, Switzerland, who has now found his rhythm in Buenos Aires, Argentina, has been making significant waves in the underground electronic music scene. His latest recording, an opening act for Guy J, stands out for its quality and the unique circumstances that made the evening memorable.
Vuarambon has shared the stage with Guy J several times in Argentina, recording some of these sets and uploading them to his Soundcloud, like the 2019 BNP set in Cordoba at Forja and his first one at the Bow in 2016. However, this latest set was extraordinary for several reasons. Firstly, it had been a while since Vuarambon played alongside Guy J in Argentina. The venue, PM in Puerto Madero, Buenos Aires, was an open-air setting, buzzing with excitement as spring dawned.
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Moreover, Vuarambon had a full room from the start of his set, leading him to play for three hours in front of approximately 8,000 people. The energy and response from the crowd were palpable, and Vuarambon felt an immediate connection as he played his first track.
His set included new unreleased tracks explicitly created for the occasion, alongside his latest release, ‘Mature Simplicity’ on Lost Miracle Records. Vuarambon’s selections also featured edits and remixes of works by DJ Koze, Tibi Dabo, and a classic remix of Phonique’s ‘For The Time Being’. Additionally, he showcased tracks from notable Argentine producers like Sebastian Sellares, Andres Morris, Polo, Agustin Ficarra, Brian David, and Zaleski. Vuarambon’s approach to music selection is personal and intuitive, often editing tracks with his unique touch of drums and basslines while leaving room for improvisation and enjoyment during his performances.
Vuarambon’s story is a testament to the power of authentic music creation. His journey from a small town in Argentina to sharing stages with giants in the industry is an inspiring tale for aspiring DJs and producers. As he stands on the cusp of stardom, Simon Vuarambon remains committed to his craft, creating heard and experienced music. His artistic journey unfolds, promising more mesmerizing beats and unforgettable live performances.
Will Vance is a professional music producer who has been involved in the industry for the better part of a decade and has been the managing editor at Magnetic Magazine since mid-2022. In that time period, he has published thousands of articles on music production, industry think pieces and educational articles about the music industry. Over the last decade as a professional music producer, Will Vance has also ran multiple successful and highly respected record labels in the industry, including Where The Heart Is Records as well as having launched a new label with a focus on community through Magnetic Magazine. When not running these labels or producing his own music, Vance is likely writing for other top industry sites like Waves or the Hyperbits Masterclass or working on his upcoming book on mindfulness in music production. On the rare chance he's not thinking about music production, he's probably running a game of Dungeons and Dragons with his friends which he has been the dungeon master for for many years.
