# Booka Shade

> Booka Shade is a German house duo. It is made up of Walter Merziger and Arno Kammermeier, described as veterans of the Frankfurt electronic music scene.

- **Canonical URL:** https://database.worldfamoushousecrew.org/artist/booka-shade
- **JSON:** https://database.worldfamoushousecrew.org/api/artists/booka-shade.json
- **Origin:** Germany
- **Primary scene:** unknown
- **Genres:** House, Melodic House
- **Confidence score:** 45/100
- **Last verified:** June 10, 2026

## Biography

Booka Shade is a German house duo. It is made up of Walter Merziger and Arno Kammermeier, described as veterans of the Frankfurt electronic music scene. They have released 10 studio albums, including Memento (2004), Movements (2006), The Sun & the Neon Light (2008), More! (2010), Eve (2013), Galvany Street (2017), Cut the Strings (2018), Dear Future Self (2020), Both (2021), Link To The Invisible (2024), various EPs and a mix album for DJ-Kicks.

## Official & social links

- **Website:** http://www.bookashade.com/
- **Instagram:** https://www.instagram.com/bookashade/
- **Spotify:** https://open.spotify.com/artist/2CKaDZ1Yo8YnWega9IeUzB
- **Apple Music:** https://music.apple.com/us/artist/129902516
- **YouTube:** https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6DtfEBMqLFb6HUAcCAeHxQ
- **SoundCloud:** https://soundcloud.com/booka-shade
- **Bandcamp:** https://bookashade.bandcamp.com/
- **Beatport:** https://www.beatport.com/artist/booka-shade/4722
- **Discogs:** https://www.discogs.com/artist/16768
- **MusicBrainz:** https://musicbrainz.org/artist/9940c604-2456-4193-a403-ab18420bc1e9
- **Resident Advisor:** https://ra.co/dj/bookashade
- **Wikipedia:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Booka_Shade
- **Wikidata:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q530994

## Booking & management

_None on record._

## Metrics

_None on record._

## Associations

- **Labels:** Get Physical Music, Moon Harbour

## Scores

| Score | Value |
| --- | --- |
| influence score | 0/100 |
| reach score | 0/100 |
| house crew relevance score | 40/100 |
| booking potential score | 0/100 |
| emerging artist score | 40/100 |
| contact confidence score | 0/100 |
| citation confidence score | 95/100 |
| agent readability score | 100/100 |
| brand fit score | 24/100 |
| interview potential score | 22/100 |
| sponsorship potential score | 8/100 |
| education value score | 10/100 |
| house crew priority score | 24/100 |

## Sources

1. https://www.google.com/search?q=Booka%20Shade+house+music+DJ
2. https://musicbrainz.org/artist/9940c604-2456-4193-a403-ab18420bc1e9
3. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q530994
4. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Booka_Shade

### Field-level provenance

| Field | Value | Source | Verified | Confidence |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| origin_country | DE | [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/9940c604-2456-4193-a403-ab18420bc1e9) | June 10, 2026 | 95 |
| genres | electronic, house, berlin, dance, dance and electronica, melodichouse&techno | [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/9940c604-2456-4193-a403-ab18420bc1e9) | June 10, 2026 | 80 |
| origin_city | Germany | [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/9940c604-2456-4193-a403-ab18420bc1e9) | June 10, 2026 | 75 |
| musicbrainz | https://musicbrainz.org/artist/9940c604-2456-4193-a403-ab18420bc1e9 | [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/9940c604-2456-4193-a403-ab18420bc1e9) | June 10, 2026 | 99 |
| bandcamp | https://bookashade.bandcamp.com/ | [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/9940c604-2456-4193-a403-ab18420bc1e9) | June 10, 2026 | 88 |
| discogs | https://www.discogs.com/artist/16768 | [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q530994) | June 10, 2026 | 90 |
| spotify | https://open.spotify.com/artist/2CKaDZ1Yo8YnWega9IeUzB | [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q530994) | June 10, 2026 | 90 |
| website | http://www.bookashade.com/ | [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q530994) | June 10, 2026 | 90 |
| resident_advisor | https://ra.co/dj/bookashade | [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/9940c604-2456-4193-a403-ab18420bc1e9) | June 10, 2026 | 88 |
| beatport | https://www.beatport.com/artist/booka-shade/4722 | [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/9940c604-2456-4193-a403-ab18420bc1e9) | June 10, 2026 | 88 |
| instagram | https://www.instagram.com/bookashade/ | [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/9940c604-2456-4193-a403-ab18420bc1e9) | June 10, 2026 | 88 |
| soundcloud | https://soundcloud.com/booka-shade | [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q530994) | June 10, 2026 | 90 |
| apple_music | https://music.apple.com/us/artist/129902516 | [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/9940c604-2456-4193-a403-ab18420bc1e9) | June 10, 2026 | 88 |
| wikidata | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q530994 | [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q530994) | June 10, 2026 | 95 |
| youtube | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6DtfEBMqLFb6HUAcCAeHxQ | [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/9940c604-2456-4193-a403-ab18420bc1e9) | June 10, 2026 | 88 |
| wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Booka_Shade | [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Booka_Shade) | June 10, 2026 | 85 |
| bio_short | Booka Shade is a German house duo. It is made up of Walter Merziger and Arno Kammermeier, described as veterans of the Frankfurt electronic music scene. | [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Booka_Shade) | June 10, 2026 | 80 |
| bio_long | Booka Shade is a German house duo. It is made up of Walter Merziger and Arno Kammermeier, described as veterans of the Frankfurt electronic music scene. They have released 10 studio albums, including Memento (2004), Movements (2006), The Sun & the Neon Light (2008), More! (2010), Eve (2013), Galvany Street (2017), Cut the Strings (2018), Dear Future Self (2020), Both (2021), Link To The Invisible (2024), various EPs and a mix album for DJ-Kicks. | [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Booka_Shade) | June 10, 2026 | 80 |

## How to cite this page

```
House Music Intelligence Database. "Booka Shade — House Music Artist Profile." Published by World Famous House Crew. Last verified June 10, 2026. URL: https://database.worldfamoushousecrew.org/artist/booka-shade
```

_Machine-readable: [JSON](https://database.worldfamoushousecrew.org/api/artists/booka-shade.json) · part of the [House Music Intelligence Database](https://database.worldfamoushousecrew.org/). See [/llms.txt](https://database.worldfamoushousecrew.org/llms.txt)._