Gil Felix is an international independent artist who has developed a vast and eclectic repertoire. Influenced by artists like Gilberto Gil, Bob Marley, Luis Gonzaga and Salif Keita, Gil Felix's performance features compositions that blend the regional culture of the Recôncavo with influences of African musicality. In Brazil he was one of the pioneers of reggae music, having multiple presentations in concert halls and festivals. In 2000 he settled in Switzerland, and participated in major international festivals such as Montreux Festival (Switzerland), Green Festival (Denmark), Latin American Festival (Italy) not to mention the biggest carnival en Europe, Berlin. Gil's music is mainly popular, however he managed to put two hits in Europe on the electronic music circuit, remaining for more than two years between 2003/2004 in the 1st of the ranking: "Capoeira" (Drum and Bass) and ”Qué alegría” (House music). 2021 Gil Felix released the album Enfim which represents a new step musically with delicious jazz influences in Gil's samba reggae, afropop and bossa nova. In September 2024 Gil Felix releases the album Ubalafon representing yet another step profounding the African influences even further fusing Brazilian Suinge with Congolese, Soukous and Angolan vibes spiced with Afrobeats. Ubalafon is an international production with musicians from three continents, recorded in Stockholm and Salvador de Bahía. Mixing engineer is the master of Bahían sound, Nestor Madrid