SOUNDS GLOBAL LLC, spearheaded by real-life siblings Frank and Christian Berman (aka the Berman Brothers, award-winning record producers) is a next-gen media, publishing and music rights management company creating new music projects and master recordings featuring superstars in the booming market of streaming and sync and digital collectibles.
80s CLASSICS GO REGGAE
(HIPGNOSIS/LYRA)
Debut single feat. Blondie: Dec 2024
Album release: April 2025
Creating new master recordings for the global streaming and sync market in partnership with HIPGNOSIS/ LYRA feat. Blondie, Steve Winwood, B52s and The Pretenders.
80s classics get a Jamaican makeover.
New vocal recordings. All music recorded in Kingston, Jamaica.
Produced by the Berman Brothers.
SINDICATO DEL RITMO (UNIVERSAL MUSIC)
Album release: February 2025
Some of the biggest Latin American pop and rock artists get a classic, timeless Latin makeover.
Featured artists on the album have a collective 60 million monthly listeners on Spotify and all songs will be singles on their streaming platforms.
New vocal recordings.
All artists will be featured in the project’s music videos.
Produced by the Berman Brothers.
RHYTHMS DEL MUNDO
(Universal Music)
Feat. Coldplay, Sting and U2
Original album: over 2 million albums sold. Platinum sales status in Germany, Italy and Mexico. Multiple Gold sales awards.
#1 iTunes Latin album in over 25 countries.
August 2024:
Rhythms Del Mundo/ Cuba EP finally available via Streaming (ADA/ Warner)
Coldplay, Sting, Omara Portuondo and U2 re-joined the project in 2024 and gave their approval to release their songs on all streaming platforms.
Read: Coldplay, Sting & U2 with Cuban Arrangements (August 2024)
Read: Review Rolling Stone (August 2024)
Produced by the Berman Brothers.
All music recorded in Havana, featuring singers and musicians from the legendary Buena Vista Social Club.
CATALOGUE RE-IMAGINED
Studio Rio - The Brazil Connection
Studio Rio (Sony/ Legacy)
Classic Sony hits re-imagined in Bossa Nova/ Samba feat. Bill Withers, Marvin Gaye, The Isley Brothers, Billie Holiday etc. All music recorded in Rio De Janeiro by an All -Star cast of Brazilian musicians. Vocals extracted by Science Of Sounds.
Over 120.000.000 streams so far (15% yearly growth in last 2 years).
Studio Rio versions are Top 10 most streamed songs on Spotify for Bill Withers, Carmen McRae, Johnny Nash, Dave Brubeck and Carmen McRae.
Studio Rio Feat. Bill Withers “Lovely Day” 2024 vinyl sold out (3rd pressing)
COMMERCIALS: HIGHLIGHT NÉSTLE/HÉPAR (RESERVOIR MEDIA) 2022/23
6 commercials. All music created and produced by the Berman Brothers.“WooHoo” by the Soho Batidas. Recorded in São Paulo and Rio De Janeiro.
Produced by the Berman Brothers.
SYNC: NETFLIX SPIKE LEE/SHE’S GOTTA HAVE IT (2018–2023)
2 songs: Rhythms Del Mundo Feat. Coldplay “Clocks” and Rhythms Del
Mundo Feat. Coco Freeman and U2 “I Still Haven’t Found what I’m Looking
For”
Produced by the Berman Brothers.