bash vs ikpeng
Born in March of 1982, The Dj, composer and Musical Producer, André Luis Torres Pereira, a.k.a. Bash, a.k.a. Kernel Panic, started his way in musical production by the beginning of 2003.
Since that time, he tried to perform a high psychedelic sound by using his roots in Punk-Rock and Hard-Core music style and working with a lot of samplers to offer the listeners deep messages of question and peace.
Bash is evolving in the Dark Psychedelic scene with a fast and psychedelic sound but, at the same time, a reflective and groovy sound.
Bash is also known under Brain Panik, a project involving Mario and himself, which is to be released on 2 upcoming compilations, one with D-A-R-K Records and the other one being released with Triplag Music.
The brothers Thadeu Carvalho, a.k.a. Stun, and Bernard Carvalho, a.k.a. Moicano, work together in the project IKPENG that begin in the middle of 2006. Mixing opportunities to listen strong artists in parties/festivals align with the experience and passion in rock bands, they started, in 2003, their career as Djs playing in small parties.
Absorbing much knowledge and the desire to create a different sound with psy spirit, they decided to compose your own musics with IKPENG giving emphasis in heavy strokes with nocturnal environments.
There is more than one version about the term Ikpeng origin that is told by the Indians.
Most state that this is the name of an angry wasp, the larvae of which they rub against their skin in a warrior ritual.
According to several people, it is an ancestral ethnonym, and for others it corresponds to a name that was given to them by ancient enemies and which they later adopted.