Daniel Savio
Daniel Savio | |
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Years active | 1999–present |
Labels | House Of Wisdom Flogsta Danshall Flora & Fauna Dødpop Losonofono MYOR Poisonous Gases Disques Mazout Permanent Vacation |
Website | danielsavio.com (archived at Wayback Machine) |
Daniel Savio (born 6 April 1978),[1] is a Swedish electronic musician, composer and DJ. He is recognized as the originator of the genre term skweee, describing the sparse electronic music style initially released on Scandinavian record label Flogsta Danshall.[2] With their release of the single "The Bubble Bump" in 2006, the label also debuted Daniel Savio's solo material.
Early life
Born to artist parents, Daniel Savio was encouraged to embrace creativity early in life. The record collections of his uncle's and cousin's made music his starting point. While focusing entirely on
Career
Following high school, Daniel would go on to form the
While departing from making music with Hundarna Från Söder, Savio simultaneously started releasing music under his birth name – as well as under the alias "Kool DJ Dust". As Kool DJ Dust he produced the
Musical style
A technique employed by Daniel Savio is committing himself to using a single synthesizer in the making of an entire song, or even full collections of songs. Using this method, the drum sounds, melodies, bass rhythms, pads and sequencing of a track may all be done using just one piece of hardware. The original purpose of the synthesizer in use would typically be considered insufficient for the purpose of making detailed and complete songs.[10]
Savio's music has been compared to productions by
Selected discography
While Savio's solo albums have had digital releases, a longtime preferred format for his
- Studio albums (as Daniel Savio)
- Dirty Bomb (2009)
- Nekropolis (2010)
- Daniel Savio (2012)
- Ill Eagle (2013)
- Against All Odds (2014)
- Plejjern från Plejaderna (2017)
- DJ mix albums (as Kool DJ Dust)
- The Disco Opera (2008)
- Studio albums (as member of Hundarna Från Söder)
- Hundarna Från Söder (2003)
- Troika (2005)
- Studio work
- As a
References
- ^ Tax office population register, Ratsit.se. Accessed 12 July 2012.
- ^ McDonnell, John (7 April 2009). "Scene and heard: Skweee". The Guardian. Retrieved 4 July 2012.
- ^ a b "Interview with Daniel Savio". Weekday Magazine. Retrieved 24 September 2012.
- ^ Paulsson, Johanna (9 February 2004). "Hundjobb på heltid för söderkisar". Dagens Nyheter. Retrieved 5 July 2012.
- AllMusic. Retrieved 24 September 2012.
- ^ "New Music: Kool DJ Dust: "Comin to Getcha"". Pitchforkmedia.com. Archived from the original on 18 December 2008. Retrieved 9 July 2012.
- ^ Thungren, Stefan (22 September 2008). "Kool Dj Dust ger loppisvinylen nytt liv". Svenska Dagbladet. Retrieved 4 July 2012.
- ^ Wahlöf, Niklas (20 September 2008). "Vinylfynd blev dansant discoopera". Dagens Nyheter. Retrieved 28 November 2013.
- ^ "Daniel Savio biography at Residentadvisor.net". Residentadvisor.net. Retrieved 25 September 2012.
- XLR8R TV (Interview). Interviewed by Ken Taylor. Archived from the originalon 5 July 2012. Retrieved 5 July 2012.
- Clash Music. Retrieved 9 July 2012.
- ^ "PREMIÄR: Daniel Savio - "Race To The Bottom"". Musikguiden i P3 (in Swedish). 22 May 2017. Sveriges Radio. P3. Retrieved 29 May 2017.
- ^ "Daniel Savio discography at Discogs". Discogs.com. Retrieved 9 July 2012.
- ^ Britney (booklet). Britney Spears. New York City, NY: Jive Records. 2007. 01241-41776-2.
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External links
- Official website
- Daniel Savio discography at Discogs