The BEST Free MySpace Layouts and GraphicsLike the conductor of an orchestra deftly choreographs each instrument in the symphony, such is the assembly of the drums, baselines, kicks n snares in this producer’s beats.----------------------------Where he comes from -------------------A.k.a phantom beatmaker, Trompie, was born and bred in Pretoria, South Africa in a township known as Atteridgeville, commonly referred to as Att’ville. Co-owner of indie label Siamese Entertainment, established in 2003 with Starr and Gadget, he is currently causing tidal waves in the local Hip hop scene. Having started producing in 2004 after building a solid reputation as a renown deejay rocking the late 90’s/early 00’s club scene. This beatmaker is an actual producer; who begins his compositional process by laying the foundation for all the projects he works on, whether it be a body controlling drum line, a subtle haunting synthesizer or voice or that infectious melody, resulting in the core of the music, then building with and around it, which culminates in not just beautiful music but timeless classics.
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Weaned on sounds of jazz, oldies, old RnB hits, funk and elements of house and dance music, the texture of the influence is definitely evident in his music. But has been known to change the script of his sound, with elements not experimented with rock music and classic music solos.-------------------------------Discography------------
-------------------------Trompie has produced for Hakeem of BA4ZA and Ondaground, both signed to Phly Media formerly known as Blaklisted Entertainment. Included in his discography is Starr, who is part of the Siamese Entertainment stable; Skeelo and JayR of Motswakotainment; the group Basix; Les B, The Federation, P.O.E.T the Sonnet, Khalabi and Re-Born from Tombstone Engravers, to name but a few. His music has spanned across continents reaching South America, United States, UK and Europe having artists and groups such as Blinx and Strength in Numbers among others under his production belt.He has produced jingles and backing tracks for two of Pretoria’s illest radio Hip hop shows Unauthorizd and 360 Degrees and part and parcel of 360 Degrees as its technical and music producer.send him an e-mail requesting some of his projects links on:
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