The Shades are a great new band from Auckland who I found through myspace. The only track on their page at the time was “Wait a minute” which I thought was a beautiful slow jam and really thought I could give it a Bluevibe rerub. The track had some great elements to it which I knew would be easy to incorporate in to a more upbeat version. [click to continue...]
As a producer and musician I really like to work with a wide range of other artists. This approach for me keeps things fresh and exciting as I’m always learning about new music, new techniques and creating some long term relationships with talented artists. I also prefer to work on remix projects and e.p’s rather than longer album based projects. I guess at the moment I’m really too schizophrenic musically to write and finish 10 tracks all in a similar style. [click to continue...]
I’ve just completed a new remix for a wicked mc out of Tokyo called Skahlah, very talented fella I met through myspace. Now 1 of my reasons for bouncing round in space is to meet new producers and artists and get some collabs on the go. For me as a producer and musician its such a great source of wicked new music to checkout. A lot of people really pushing the edge of genre’s and styles, if you can wade through the masses I think there’s still some huge talent to be found.[click to continue...]