Garmiani

Jiar Garmiani (born 16 May 1983), commonly known by his stage name Garmiani, is a Swedish electronic dance music producer and DJ.

After rapping and producing underground Hip hop between 2001–2007, he moved on to producing a hybrid of Hiphop/Dancehall/Electro under the alias Al Azif between 2007–2011. In 2011 he released the last Al Azif single ”Sick In Head” on Sony Music Entertainment Sweden. After that, he retired the Al Azif project. In 2012, he started his new dance music project, this time using his last name Garmiani as his stage name. His first collaboration "The City Is Mine" with childhood friend Salvatore Ganacci was released on Tiesto-founded Magik Muzik. The vocals on ”The City Is Mine” were performed by Garmiani himself. He signed to Steve Aoki's Dim Mak Records in 2013 and released ”Rumble EP”. The title track ”Rumble” gained a top 10 position on the Beatport electronica chart and was featured in the video game ”Need for Speed Rivals". In July 2014 Garmiani hit #1 on USA's Billboard Next Big Sound chart and his single ”Zaza" was featured in the American TV show ”Stitchers”. Garmiani's music has been featured in the DJ sets of David Guetta, Tiesto, Hardwell, Afrojack, Avicii, Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike, Major Lazer, Nicky Romero, Jauz and Steve Aoki among others. He has remixed Steve Aoki, Snoop Dogg, Lil Jon, Arash & Sean Paul and Deorro.