Povoa is a rising force in underground electronic music, blending raw club energy with unexpected detail. His productions have appeared on respected labels like Pretty Weird (Chloé Robinson) and Kneaded Pains (Dense & Pika), earning support from key selectors. He has also released on Moshi Moshi, Fatboy Slim’s Southern Fried Records, and Sven Väth’s Cocoon. His latest track Mete on Half Pipe Records has been championed by Four Tet, Ben UFO, and others.
Beyond his solo work, Povoa is part of the Franco-Brazilian trio PPJ with Páula, known for their eclectic mix of baile funk, samba, techno, electroclash, and hyper pop. Their music, rooted in Brazilian traditions yet pushing electronic boundaries, has resonated worldwide from festival main stages to clubs like Berghain.
Through both his solo output and PPJ, Povoa continues to challenge genres, merging intensity with playfulness in a spirit of experimentation and collaboration.
