Com Truise

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Com Truise
Synthwave[2]
  • chillwave
    • Occupation(s)
    • Musician
    • DJ
    Years active2007–present
    Labels
    Websitecomtruise.com
    Cleveland Heights, Ohio

    Seth Haley, known by his stage name Com Truise, is an American

    DJ.[3] His stage name is a spoonerism of the name of American actor Tom Cruise.[4]

    Biography

    Prior to 2010, Com Truise had released music under the pseudonyms Sarin Sunday, SYSTM, and Airliner.[5]

    In 2010, the first Com Truise recording, the Cyanide Sisters EP, was released. Initially, the EP was a free download from the AMDISCS record label.

    Downtown Music Publishing.[when?
    ]

    Haley is from Oneida, New York, and now resides in Orlando, Florida.[citation needed]

    In February 2022, Com Truise produced the music for Coinbase's viral Super Bowl LVI advertisement. He sampled the Beatles' cover of "Money (That's What I Want)".[9] In April 2022, he released a course on producing music with online music school Soundfly.[10]

    Style

    Truise's sound is

    synthwave, influenced by 1980s musical styles, as first offered on the Cyanide Sisters EP; he calls his style "mid-fi synthwave slow-motion funk".[11]

    The "Com Truise" saga

    All of the Com Truise albums, starting with Cyanide Sisters and ending with Iteration, tell the story of a space traveller named Com Truise;[12][13] Haley described the character as a "synthetic astronaut",[14] and the story as a tale about escaping an oppressed society.[15]

    Equipment

    Truise uses a mix of digital and analogue hardware, including emulations of classic synthesisers and

    MusicRadar interview, his DAWs of choice are Reason and Ableton.[16]

    Since 2017, he has incorporated the

    Dave Smith Instruments OB-6 on some tracks, also using it during live performances.[17]

    Discography

    As Com Truise

    Main article: Com Truise discography

    SYSTM

    Title EP details
    Invader[18]
    • Released: 2009[19]
    • Label: N/A (self-released)

    Airliner

    Title LP details
    None[20]
    • Released: November 2010[21]
    • Label: N/A (self-released)

    Filmography

    Composer

    References

    1. ^ Crowell, John. "Com Truise". Tiny Mix Tape. Retrieved 31 March 2018.
    2. ^ Tucker, Suz (September 1, 2011). "Meet Com Truise: Synthwave Wunderkind". Pedestrian.tv. Archived from the original on November 5, 2016. Retrieved May 7, 2016.
    3. ^ Ravits, Sarah (April 5, 2017). "Com Truise announces new album, Iteration, shares space-themed "Memory" — listen". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved April 14, 2017.
    4. ^ "Music – Review of Com Truise – Galactic Melt". BBC. 2011-07-05. Retrieved 2017-07-09.
    5. ^ "About". ComTruise.com. Retrieved May 7, 2016.
    6. ^ Interview, Exclaim!
    7. ^ "Com Truise | Biography & History". AllMusic.
    8. ^ Com Truise's Galactic Melt. Prefix Magazine.
    9. ^ Cihak, Lennon. "The Music In Coinbase's Viral Super Bowl Ad Was Produced By Com Truise and Samples The Beatles". EDM.com. Retrieved 2022-04-27.
    10. ^ "Learn electronic music technique with your new teacher, Com Truise". MusicTech. Retrieved 2022-05-10.
    11. ^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nF6HVDxrZcc
    12. ^ Williams, Kirk. "We Talk to Com Truise About a Robot Flying in Space and His Latest EP "Silicon Tare"". Magnetic Magazine.
    13. ^ "Space Music: 'Iteration' by Com Truise | Stuff to Blow Your Mind". Archived from the original on 2019-03-29. Retrieved 2019-03-29.
    14. ^ "Com Truise – Wave 1". Dazed. February 3, 2014.
    15. ^ "An Interview with Com Truise An Interview with Com Truise". NewRetroWave. November 11, 2017. Archived from the original on November 11, 2017. Retrieved March 29, 2019.
    16. ^ Future Music (2015-01-13). "Com Truise talks '80s inspiration, outboard, Reason and remixing". MusicRadar. Retrieved 2022-09-09.
    17. ^ "Com Truise's Track By Track Guide to Iteration". DrownedInSound. Archived from the original on 2018-10-14. Retrieved 2018-10-14.
    18. ^ "Systm [aka Com Truise] - Invader EP". YouTube.
    19. ^ "Systm (3)". Discogs. Retrieved 2021-02-05.
    20. ^ "Airliner - None LP [Full Album]". YouTube. Archived from the original on 2019-03-06.
    21. ^ "Airliner (3)". Discogs. Retrieved 2021-02-05.

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