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To those in his circle of peers he is known as Dee - Founder, Lead singer and Songwriter for the former BRATTT PACK. You might remember Carousel and Senorita both national HIT SINGLES across Canada.
Since his departure from the band, Dee has focused on growing as a songwriter. You might say it cant be done, but he has written and continues to write songs in a variety of genres. From Pop, R&B, Dance to Rock! "Good music will always find a home"
Dee is currently writing on many projects, but always embraces the opportunity for new collaborations. He is one of the many talented songwriters that have a hand in writing our culture.
Reach out and introduce yourself.. .
NEWS!!!
2009 and Dee has some hot music in the works - Just signed a publishing deal with Awesome Publsihing..."THE NIGHT" makes the MC MARIO MIXDOWN 2009 CD...Dee lends his vocals to the HOUSE DADDIEZ FEAT DEE JAMES remake of LOVE LOCKDOWN...Track makes MINISTRY OF SOUND ANNUAL CD
"THE NIGHT" continues to go strong...Could be heard in the TOP CLUBS around the GLOBE by TIESTO and PAUL VAN DYK...New single dropping soon!
2008, and things are moving great! Dee has aligned himself with NEW HIT SONGWRITERS and PRODUCERS...Music should be posted on the site shortly...You will hear more R&B and POP with a few Dance Records on the go!!! Stay Tuned...
It's been a while since my last post and things have been heating up in ASIA, EUROPE and North America with my 2 current released singles "The Night" and "Lucky"...As we approach 2008, new collaborations are in the works.
JULY 2007 - THE UK is getting "LUCKY" - BIG RELEASE and CHARTING on MUSIC WEEK'S CHARTS... GUSTO(GUT RECORDINGS) has released the single with major adds on Radio!
June 07 - Dee Co-writes a song with Canadian Dance Music Hall of Famer, Nick Fiorucci of Hi-Bias Records. "The Night" will appear on Nick's solo CD "11:11" to be released soon - Watch the Jukebox as it will be added in the coming days...
July 23 "Lucky" gets released in the UK - after much anticipation the powers that be look forward to a HUGE RELEASE!!!
May/07 Recent Update - Dee has been working on Various projects from Canada, UK, US, and Sweden to name a few...The "Lucky" single will drop in the UK in the Fall, as the mixes and the release are being prepared. The Catalogue is building...
After a Bidding War in the UK...The Lucky single has finally found a home with one of the UK's TOP DANCE LABELS...many incredible remixes by the worlds top DJ's are in the works...Stay tuned for more info...
March 10, 07 -GREAT NEWS... Demetri James shares a Canadian Radio Music Award with the SOUNDBLUNTZ for "Breakthrough Artist of the Year" Song "Maybe You'll Get Lucky"...
Mar 07 - "Lucky" just got picked up for a WORLDWIDE RELEASE...BIG NAME PRODUCER MIXES COMING SOON....Soundbluntz have been nominated for 2 Canadian Radio Music Awards and an Indies Award at Canadian Music Week. "Maybe They'll get Lucky"....Demetri will be flying to Saskatoon for the Juno Awards - Reach out and say hello.
Feb 07 - "Lucky" has been nominated for a JUNO AWARD; for DANCE RECORDING OF THE YEAR!!!
Jan 07 -"Lovely" just got Licensed for an upcoming movie...more details to follow.
2007 NEWS: "Lucky" enters the European CHARTS in Austria at 14 already climbing...The single is also starting up in Germany and Italy.
"MAYBE YOU'LL GET LUCKY" is the 1 Dance Record in CANADA! (National Club Chart November 2006)
You could say Dee is riding the "Dance Wave"...Check out the Video for the SOUNDBLUNTZ LEAD SINGLE. SoundBluntz Hit "Maybe You'll get Lucky" Featuring Cheyne Coates formerly of the Platinum Selling group "Madison Avenue" is now Charting Across Canada. Invading Europe soon! Call your local TOP 40 station and request it!!
SOUNDBLUNTZ "BLAME THE BLING" purchase it at your fave music shop. Not only did Dee co-write the HIT lead single "Lucky", but you can also find his contributions on Lovely, Big Brother and Forgotten.