[7/30] Sy Smith & Mark De Clive-Lowe in DC, …
暱稱Mashi的MdCL,音樂與另一個混日本的Samon Kawamura都是很前衛的。
於7月剛完婚的Sy,馬不停蹄的與MdCL搭配巡迴,這片子是Wes Felton所拍攝。
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1oXQgcZ8OyU
關於Mashi
http://www.markdeclivelowe.net/
Mark de Clive-Lowe (MdCL) is a NZ-Japanese musician and producer now based in
LA after the last decade in the UK. He's a devastating live performer
creating studio production on stage from scratch using drum machines,
keyboards and effects - live remixes created on stage for each and every gig.
As well as performances at clubs, festivals and parties worldwide, he's on
over 250 releases for Masters At Work Records, Verve, Impulse and
collaborating with as diverse a range of artists as Jody Watley, Sheila E
(Prince), Omar, Pino Palladino (D'Angelo/The Who), Leon Ware (Marvin
Gaye/Michael Jackson), Dame Shirley Bassey, Sandra St Victor (The Family
Stand/Chaka Khan) and plenty more, MdCL is one of the most innovative
producers and live performers you'll find anywhere.
'...the man behind a million great tunes' - Gilles Peterson/Radio 1 Worldwide
[UK]
more info...
Half Japanese half New Zealander musician/producer Mark de Clive-Lowe has
been on the music journey since starting piano when he was four. Classical
piano lessons, jazz for playing pleasure and hip hop and soul on the stereo
gave Mark the diverse foundation that his eclectic style has developed from.
For over the past ten years, MdCL's musical journeying has taken him to the
US, UK, Europe, Asia, Australia, New Zealand and Cuba. Performing and
recording in different settings collaborating with DJ/producers,
turntablists, acoustic jazz artists, Japanese Kagura, and the world of latin
rhythms, Mark has become a major figure in the world of new music, blending
jazz, ethnic music and urban flavors into a fresh 21st Century mix.
From 1998-2008, MdCL has been a key collaborator, artist and producer in West
London's vibrant and multi-cultural music community. His debut LP Six Degrees
[Universal Jazz/emarcy] was released worldwide in 2000 - signatured with an
amalgamation of jazz sensibilities and urban influences, the album found a
niche with DJs, critics and audiences worldwide:
'Firmly at the front of the nu-skool jazz and beats movement' - The Times [UK]
'Call it nu-jazz, call it nu-house, call it future-jazz, in fact call it what
you want, I'm sticking with the words awesome and genius' - Wax Magazine [UK]
Two world tours later MdCL had taken the Six Degrees live show global
including featured slots at the Detroit Electronic Music Festival - having
been personally invited to perform by techno legend Carl Craig, Amsterdam
Drum Rhythm Festival, London Jazz Festival and throughout Europe, Asia and
Australasia. Live Events
2001 saw MdCL contributing a stand out remix production for jazz legend
Shirley Horn on the Verve//Remixed LP alongside tracks from MAW, Joe Clausell
and Thievery Corporation and in 2002/3/4 releases also included
collaborations with Kenny Dope [Masters at Work/Nuyorican Soul], DJ Spinna
[BBE/rapster], IG Culture, Bugz in the Attic and Restless Soul. Over the past
10 years, Mark has stamped his sound on over 250 releases collaborating with
some of the most cutting edge producers and artists around the world -
include tracks for soul legend Leon Ware, productions for Philadelphia's Lady
Alma and Grammy Artist Jody Watley, Omar, Incognito and Brazilian superstar
Ed Motta.
MdCL's album TIDE'S ARISING was released worldwide in 2005 on ABB
Soul/Antipodean featuring a who's who of guest artists including Bembé Segué
, Abdul Shyllon, Pino Palladino [D'Angelo's Soultronics/The Who], Capitol A
[The Roots/Jazzanova] and more. Immediately a new millennium classic, Tide's
Arising was one of the standout albums of 2005 topping critics lists
worldwide. Tide's Arising Live shows have been performed in the UK, Europe,
Japan, NZ, Australia and USA. 2007 saw MdCL release the Japan-only album
JOURNEY 2 THE LIGHT also launching the Freedom School record label. Featuring
Bembé Segué, Sammy Figueroa [Miles Davis], Jason Yarde [Jack DeJohnette]
and Richard Spaven [Guru/Jose James] the album brought the 70s Black Jazz and
Strata East sound into the 21st Century with MdCL's most jazz-oriented album
yet.
Recent and upcoming MdCL projects have included producing for Grammy Artist
and jazz trumpeter Nicholas Payton, vocalists Sy Smith (Chris Botti/Meshell
N'Degeocello), Sandra St Victor (The Family Stand/Chaka Khan) and Grammy
Artist Jody Watley, as well as working on his own forthcoming new album. See
the releases page for full info.
MdCL performs all around the planet regularly, every time redefining
audiences' concept of club culture and electronics brought to the live stage.
New dates are regularly announced on the Events page - also, keep up to date
via the myspace.com page.
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