Carlos Gabriel Niño
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Carlos Gabriel Niño is an internationally celebrated producer, arranger, composer, musician, radio host, DJ, music consultant, writer, poet, and event organizer, based in his hometown of Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California
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, California
California
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. He has been an important force in the contemporary independent music scene for over 15 years. A prolific artist, Niño has been involved in the production of more than 75 records and has toured with various bands and as a DJ throughout Europe, Japan and the United States.

Radio

Niño started his first radio show All At One Point at KPFK
KPFK
KPFK is a listener-sponsored radio station based in North Hollywood, California, United States, which serves the Greater Los Angeles Area, and also streams 24 hours a day via the Internet...

 90.7 FM
FM broadcasting
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, Los Angeles in October 1995 and since has had several time slots on the station. All At One Point was focused on "Hip-Hop, Soul, Jazz, and World Rhythms." While hosting the show on Wednesdays from 8:00pm – 10:00pm PST, Niño showcased his favorite contemporary artists and featured live in studio performances and interviews with a wide variety of legends, up and coming artists and bands, as well
as DJs. DJ Organic, Hymnl and Jon Liu all co-hosted the show with him at different times. In 1999, after a 6-month hiatus, (following the birth of his son Azul,) he returned to KPFK with a new sound and vision: Spaceways Radio. Airing on Sundays from 1999–2003, then for 6 years on Friday nights, Niño currently programs Spaceways Radio on its original day and time Sundays, 10:00pm - Midnight.

Projects/Affiliations

  • Ammoncontact - Co-Founder / Producer / Artist
  • Build An Ark - Founder / Producer / Band Leader
  • Carlos Niño & Friends - Producer / Artist
  • Carlos Niño & Miguel Atwood-Ferguson - Co-Producer / Artist
  • Carlos Niño's Together Band - Founder / Producer / Band Leader
  • Cinespia
    Cinespia
    Cinespia is an organization that hosts on-site screenings of classic films in and around Los Angeles, California. Launched in 2002, Cinespia shows films from the 1930s through the 1990s mostly in open-air settings at historic locations. Its most popular series runs weekly between May and August...

    - DJ
  • Cut Chemist
    Cut Chemist
    Lucas MacFadden , better known as Cut Chemist, is an American DJ and record producer. He is a former member of the funk Latin band Ozomatli, and of hip hop group Jurassic 5...

     DIE CUT
    - Associate Producer
  • Dublab
    Dublab
    dublab is a non-profit music public broadcasting internet radio station based in Los Angeles. They have also been involved with art exhibition, film projects, event production, and record releases. Their broadcast is open formatted and delivered via recorded sessions that are mixed by their...

    - Founding DJ / Event Producer
  • Dwight Trible HORACE - Co-Producer
  • Dwight Trible & The Life Force Trio LOVE IS THE ANSWER - Co-Producer / Co-Composer
  • Gaby Hernandez WHEN LOVE / SWEET STARRY NIGHT - Co-Producer / Co-Composer
  • Go: Organic Orchestra - Co-Producer / Promoter
  • Hu Vibrational - Co-Founder / Producer
  • KPFK
    KPFK
    KPFK is a listener-sponsored radio station based in North Hollywood, California, United States, which serves the Greater Los Angeles Area, and also streams 24 hours a day via the Internet...

    - Host and DJ
  • The Life Force Trio - Founder / Co-Producer / Co-Composer
  • The Masses - Composer / DJ
  • Mia Doi Todd
    Mia Doi Todd
    Mia Doi Todd is a musician from Los Angeles, California, United States.Mia has collaborated with rock, electronica, and hip-hop musicians, contributing her voice to works by Dntel, Beachwood Sparks, Nobody, Adventure Time, Frausdots, Folk Implosion, The Mission, Saul Williams, Prefuse 73, Flying...

    GEA
    - Co-Producer
  • The Sound Of L.A. - Co-Executive Producer / Project Coordinator
  • Spaceways Radio - Founder / Producer / Host / DJ
  • Spaceways Radio Collage - Producer / Artist
  • Spaceways Radio Remix - Producer
  • Temple Bar Concepts - Booking / Special Event Producer
  • Turn On The Sunlight - Co-Founder / Co-Producer / Artist
  • What's The Science? - Co-Founder / Producer / Artist

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