Founders’ Bio

Giordano Trivellato (born January 29, 1967, in Padova, Italy) and Giuliano Sacchetto (born December 31, 1965, in Padova, Italy) are two italian composers, musicians, songwriters, record producers, and enterpreneurs who rose to prominence starting early 1990s. Renowned for their prolific output and influential presence in the eurodance and house-pop music genres, they have emerged as one of the most successful and impactful producer duos on the italodisco and eurodance music scene.

Giordano Trivellato and Giuliano Sacchetto with Time Records production team

Trivellato and Sacchetto first crossed paths during their university years in the late 1980s, where they began their collaboration founding their first band. Following initial ventures as independent artists, their talent and synergistic musical partnership caught the attention of a manager at Time Records in 1992. Impressed by their creativity and chemistry, they were enlisted as full-time producers for the label. Under various pseudonyms, a common practice in the 1990s music industry, they embarked on a prolific journey, crafting a multitude of successful singles within the Eurodance genre. These compositions quickly etched their place in musical history, captivating the hearts and minds of listeners worldwide.

Throughout their illustrious career, Trivellato and Sacchetto have helped in shaping the landscape of contemporary music. Their trademark style seamlessly merges infectious melodies, memorable hooks, dynamic dance rhythms, and innovative production techniques, which have left an indelible mark on the Italo and Eurodance music scenes since 1992. Their body of work encompasses numerous chart-topping hits that have resonated across diverse cultures and markets, solidifying their status as visionary pioneers within the realm of electronic dance music.

The duo at BBC Studios in London, guest stars of an episode of “Top of the Pops”

Some of the duo’s most iconic and notable songs produced, include (non-exhaustive list):

  • The Outhere Brothers – “Don’t Stop (Wiggle Wiggle)” [#1 in UK]
  • The Outhere Brothers – “Boom Boom Boom” [#1 in UK]
  • Marvellous Melodicos – “Sing, Oh!”
  • Marvellous Melodicos – “The Sun And The Moon”
  • Marvellous Melodicos – “Over The Rainbow”
  • Silvia Coleman – “All Around The World”
  • Silvia Coleman – “Take My Breath Away”
  • Carol Bailey – “Feel It”
  • Jinny – “One More Time”
  • Aladino – “Stay With Me”
  • Kina – “Strange Love”
  • Aqua – “In The Name Of Love”
  • Pelican – “Don’t U Know”
  • Orange Blue – “Sunshine Of My Life”
  • Dream Project – “Take A Chance” 
  • Nevada – “Feels Like Heaven” 
  • Phase Generator – “Wonderful Life”
  • Historya – “Catch Me If I Fall”

and hundreds more!

Coverarts of album and singles by Milky

After a decade-long tenure at Time Records, Giordano Trivellato and Giuliano Sacchetto recognized the opportune moment to leverage their expertise and forge their own path in the music industry. In 2001, they took the bold step of establishing their independent record label, Tobacco Music, seeking to amplify their creative freedom and capitalize on their accumulated experiences.

Their venture into autonomy proved fruitful, as Trivellato and Sacchetto swiftly made their mark on the international music charts once again. Among their notable successes in 2002 was the chart-topping hit “Just the Way You Are” by Milky, which soared to number 8 on the UK charts, and the follow-up release, “Be My World,” that peaked at the number 1 on the US Billboard Dance chart, signaling a shift towards a more contemporary pop and house music direction inspired by Daft Punk and Kylie Minogue.

Subsequent endeavors under their banner yielded further dancefloor anthems, including “As Strong as the Sun” by Astro Nuts, which ascended to the coveted number 1 position in Asia, a collaboration with the renowned German band Snap on the remix of their notable hit “Mary Had a Little Boy”, as well as other prestigious collaboration with international singers and artists.

Sacchetto at work at Time Records studios

As the music landscape changed and audience preferences evolved towards more immersive and nuanced sonic experiences, Trivellato and Sacchetto foresaw the demand for ambient and new age music tailored to accompany moments of relaxation and tranquility. Thus, in 2011, they pioneered the establishment of Equilibrium Music Group, a leading entity in the production and dissemination of ambient music in the digital domain.

Distinguished by its specialization in digital music and soothing entertainment products, Equilibrium Music Group encompasses a diverse array of labels catering to various musical genres, spanning from new age and lounge music to classical, dance, and soundtracks. With a commitment to meeting the diverse needs of listeners worldwide, Trivellato, Sacchetto, and the entire Equilibrium Music Group team conceive, craft, and curate a rich tapestry of original albums, compilations, and playlists, readily available across major digital platforms, catering to the ever-growing global digital audience.

In the contemporary music landscape, Equilibrium Music Group and its affiliated labels have curated an impressive catalog of successful albums and multimedia projects that resonate with audiences worldwide. Among these standout endeavors are Meditation Relax Club, a certified artist on platforms like Apple Music and Spotify, boasting millions of streams and amassing a dedicated following of 1.7 million subscribers on YouTube. Similarly, Buddha Tribe stands as another revered artist project within the ambient and new age scene for its soothing compositions and 800k followers on Youtube. These achievements, coupled with numerous other successful ventures, firmly establish Equilibrium Music Group as a preeminent leader in its sector, setting the standard for excellence in ambient and new age music production and distribution.