Purple - Musik

After A Childhood Studying Classical Piano Jay Bodley Made A Turn Toward Electronic Music In 1999. Beginning Enthusiastically In Experimental Hip-Hop He Became Interested In Drone-Leaning Electronic Music Around 2004 And Became A Part Of The Moodgadget Records Roster Shortly Thereafter. Recording As A Setting Sun He Has Released Two Full-Lengths 2008 & 2011 Two EPs 2007 & 2010 And A Remix Collection 2010 With The Label The Latter Featuring The Likes Of Aidan Baker Benoît Pioulard And Giuseppe Ielasi. 2010 Saw The Beginning Of A Fruitful Ongoing Collaboration With Fellow Sound Artist Radere. As Sun Hammer He Has Broadened His Sound To Include Strong Influence From Glitch Digital Minimalism Noise And Bass Music While Revisiting The Elements Of Drone That Have Made Previous Releases Successful As Documents Of Sound Art. He Has Released Remixes For Artists On Ghostly International Hyperdub Moteer Lost Tribe Sound And Moodgadget Contributed To The Popular Futuresequence-Curated SEQUENCE Compilations Dabbled In Digital Art And Design And Done Sound Design Post-Production And Musical Score For Films Documentaries And Awareness Pieces. Sun Hammer DJ Sets Typically Include A Widely Varied Selection Of Artists And Genres Drawing From Hip-Hop Bass Music Classical And Folk In Addition To Drone Glitch And Noise. Live Sets Tend To Be Much More Minimal And Drawn Out Incorporating Elements From Previous Recordings Arranged In New Ways Presenting Something Familiar In A New Context. These Sets Tend To Be Sparse Allowing Each Element More Space To Breath And To Expose Its Subtleties. read less