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Roberto Rodríguez de la Fuente
Madrid, Spain · Composer & Producer

Roberto
Rodríguez
de la Fuente

Latin Grammy Nominated HMMA Nominated Sync & Licensing
01About

Self-taught composer and producer with over three decades of work across experimental electronics, hip-hop, metal, and cinematic music.

Based in Madrid, Spain. Career spanning from early electronic productions in the 1990s to professional arrangements and mixing for major Latin artists — including two Latin Grammy-nominated albums for Miguel Bosé.

Also known as BRUBAKER XL — an alias under which he has released instrumental electronic music, contributed production credits to Miguel Bosé and Sindicato del Crimen, and developed one of the most distinctive personal electronic trajectories in Spain over the last two decades.

YouTube → @BRUBAKERXL

United Nations · Geneva · 2011 Composed the theme for the Paz sin Fronteras Foundation campaign Logremos que la Paz sea un Derecho Humano — performed at the United Nations headquarters in Geneva, featuring Juanes, Miguel Bosé, Alejandro Sanz, Ricky Martin, Pau Gasol and Rafa Nadal.

02Selected Credits
Miguel Bosé
Papitwo
Co-production & arrangements
"Aire soy" feat. Ximena Sariñana
"Te comería el corazón" feat. Alejandro Sanz
2012
Miguel Bosé
Amo
Production & arrangements
"Los Amores Divididos"
"Aparece el Sol y Llueve"
2014
Miguel Bosé
Amo Tour
Arrangements for live tour
2015
Miguel Bosé
Cardio Remixes
Remix & additional production · "Por ti" (Brubaker XL Remix)
Alongside Carl Cox, Armin van Buuren, Tiësto, Above & Beyond, Ferry Corsten, Roger Sánchez
2010
Fangoria
Completamente
Official remix · "Amanecer Dorado"
Special Edition
2009
Sindicato del Crimen
4 Albums
Composition, production & arrangements
¡Que Aproveche! · Ghetto Paradise
Viaje al fondo de la mente · XYY
1996–2010
Paz sin Fronteras
La Paz es un Derecho Humano
Original theme composition
United Nations · Geneva
2011
03Awards & Nominations
2015
2× Latin Grammy Nominations
Producer & Mixing Engineer · Album of the Year · Amo (Miguel Bosé)
2015
Semifinalist — International Songwriting Competition
2015
Semifinalist — UK Songwriting Contest
2014
Hollywood Music in Media Awards Nomination
New Age / Ambient · Spain
2013
2× Latin Grammy Nominations
Producer & Mixing Engineer · Album of the Year · Papitwo (Miguel Bosé)
2009
Finalist — Digital 21 Remix Contest
"Anymore"
1995–96
Semifinalist — Rock de Lux Demo Contest
General category · Spain's leading demo competition
1991
Winner — European Demo Contest
Musik Messe Frankfurt
1990
Finalist & Winner — Rock de Lux Demo Contest
Electronic & Experimental Music category
04Music Catalog
Gum Tapes Music
Green United Music · France
Distributed via APM Music / Kaptain
Instrumental Electronic
Roastinghouse Music
Sweden
Asian & International Markets
Songs & Instrumental
Available genres for sync
PRO
SGAE
IPI
265243373
Nationality
Spanish
Licensing
Non-exclusive
05Press
Efe Eme · December 2014
"Roberto Rodríguez (Brubaker XL) proviene del acertado renacimiento de los genuinos Sindicato del Crimen en los años noventa, amén de firmar una de las evoluciones electrónicas más interesantes de la última década."
Review of Amo by Miguel Bosé · By Chema Domínguez
Read review →
Hip Hop Life Magazine
"Su escuela fueron los años junto a Sindicato del Crimen. Actualmente trabaja junto a artistas de éxito y está logrando el reconocimiento internacional."
Feature interview · Bithop section · By F-MHop / La Factoría del Ritmo

Get in touch

Available for sync licensing, commissions, and collaborations

brubakerxl@gmail.com