Photo credit: LeontienPrenger.nl
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Dour Festival Report '08 from Laid Back on Vimeo .
METRO SAMPLER compilation by puremoods
Lightsabermass VIDEO (big shout outs to Dan James)
SirOJ live@ Dour Festival 2008
+bioSirOJ is a composer, producer and songwriter from Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
He produced tracks for several Hiphop artists from the Netherlands such as VSOP, Jiggy Djé, Blocnotes, Brainpower, Winne and more. With his experience in playing keys he is the musical key to the Slumgullion typ of beats. As a solo producer SirOJ produced beats for several compilations like Beat Dimensions vol.1 by Jay Scarlett (Spacek) and Cinnaman (Rush Hour).
With airplay, guestmixes on radio stations all over the world, (BTS, Deviation a.o) he became known in every corner of the experimental beat side of hiphop.
During the years of seriously producing beats SirOJ became influenced by producers as J Dilla, Madlib, Flying Lotus, Buggz in the Attic and Jazztronik but also Herbie Hancock, Weather Report, Steely Dan, Azymuth or Roy Hargrove and Marcus Miller.
His style is a hotchpotch of Hiphop, Soul, Jazz and electronic sounds.
With Dutch producers such as INT (La Melodia), Louis Bordeaux (Fata Morgana), Koen (Blocnotes) and FS Green, SirOJ is on the age of 20 already a key player in the Dutch Hiphop/Soul/Electronic scene. He also performed in different formations at important festivals like Noorderslag and the Amsterdam Dance Event.
Together with Kid Nap he learned Dok how to produce crazy music with all different software tools on his computer. In the near future SirOJ would like to produce and release a whole bunch of records in different genres and on different labels. Stay tuned…
+bookings
+As DJ:SirOJ DJ-Set on True Radio
E-mail:
[email protected]
+press&stuff
Interview at Statemagazine.nl
Vice Magazine Article about Double Doutch by P. Fabergé
Ark Boys (NOAHS ARK) Interview in FRET Magazine part 1
Ark Boys (NOAHS ARK) Interview in FRET Magazine part 2
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//////////////////////////////////////////////////////This crazy mofo named SirOJ!!!! This beat scientist 1/2 of Slumgullion took over tRUE for one hour and the result was digital sonic bliss. Claps, bubbling bass lines, fuzz, and synths will rip through your ear drums on this mix. SirOJ pulled out from his arsenal exclusive remixes and beats kids. Stay up on what he is doing and look out for projects he and beat mates Kid Nap and Dok got in the works on FACES and Rush Hour records. playlist out next week!
Trueradio
Door velen wordt hij beschouwd als één van de grootste talenten uit producerend Nederland.
Lijn 5, Selector
' Good looks on the beattape.
bangin it out right now.
lovin this tokyo track.'
Andrew Meza, BTS Radio'Yo that beat is crazy. You probably saw me react when he put it on!!'
Samiyam
+upcoming releases
Metro Sampler 'Lightsabermass' (FACES Records)
Flow (Dutch TV Serie)
MC's GOAL Soundtrack (Jiggy Dje & Mr. Probz - Oog op het doel / Instrumental Joint)
Feature on Turk & FS Green's - Bennie Baklava
+dutch releases
Turk - Turkse Pizza(Noahs Ark) Finished
Spacekees - Meer Ruimte 'Laat ze weten dat 't juist is (Noahs Ark) Finished
Slumgullion Mix/Beattape (iNet)
Fatcap Express 'Moviescore' (Neon Films) Finished
Brainpower - Hart / Hard
+misc