Sharam
Electronic · US · Active since 1970

Sharam

High-gloss progressive house that bridges the gap between underground dark-room grit and stadium-sized pop hooks. Kinetic, polished, and built for the peak hour.

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Sharam delivers a sound that is both massive and meticulously detailed, characterized by a relentless forward momentum. It is the sound of a high-end nightclub at 3:00 AM, where the production is so crisp you can feel the air move with every kick drum. His tracks often feature a signature blend of dark, driving basslines and unexpected melodic flourishes that keep the energy high without ever feeling predictable.

What sets him apart is his fearlessness in blending disparate worlds. Whether he is sampling classic country icons like Patsy Cline or collaborating with hip-hop heavyweights, he maintains a cohesive 'Wild' aesthetic. His music feels cinematic and expensive, utilizing dense layering and sophisticated synth work to create a wall of sound that is as much about the journey as it is about the drop.

For those new to his catalog, 'Get Wild' is the essential starting point. It showcases his ability to move from radio-ready hits to deep, progressive explorations. It is perfect for listeners who want the sophistication of underground techno with the emotional payoff and vocal hooks of global house music.

Sharam Tayebi (Persian: شهرام طیبی, born August 12, 1970), better known as Sharam, is an Iranian techno and house DJ and producer. Born in Tehran, Iran, he emigrated to Washington D.C. at the age of 14. A mainstay of the Washington underground dance music scene, he has been active both as one half of the duo Deep Dish and solo artist, producer and mixer. As part of Deep Dish, with Ali "Dubfire" Shirazinia, Sharam released two albums and produced or remixed a library of other releases including those from Janet Jackson, Stevie Nicks, Rolling Stones as well as others. The duo received a Grammy nomination for their remix of Madonna's "Music" and won the "Best Remixed Recording" Grammy for their remix of Dido's "Thank You.” Deep Dish were nominated two times for their George Is On album—Best Single ("Say Hello") and Best Remix ("Flashdance" remixed by David Guetta). As a solo artist, Sharam released two of his own albums and six mix compilations and produced or mixed fourteen other artists such as Bruno Mars, Coldplay, Steve Aoki, Shakira and more. Sharam is known for his house hits “Party All the Time”, "The One" with Daniel Bedingfield, "Don’t Say A Word" with Anousheh, "She Came Along" with Kid Cudi, “My Way” featuring Honey Honey and more. Also in 2009, Sharam won BBC Radio 1 Essential Mix of the Year picked from 52 other mixes by his peers.
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