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Jeremy Toy

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About Me

Jeremy has recorded/performed/produced with: Opensouls, Hollie Smith, Mark De Clive-Lowe, Recloose, Lewis McCallum, Julien Dyne, Anika Moa, Tim Guy, Sommerset, Tawiah, Randy Crawford, Hugh Masekela, Sami Sisters, Paul McClaney, The Tornadoes feat. Tyra Hammond, Ladi 6, The Constituents, Brett O'GOrman, Stormbird and SSR. Received a Tui NZ music award for Producer Of The Year 2007. Attended the Red Bull Music Academy in 2003. Executive producer for From The Crate Records.

Jeremy makes music

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 1/26/2006
Band Website: opensouls.co.nz
Band Members: No band for me, just production on samplers, computers and instruments
Influences: J Dilla, I.G. Culture, Sunny Day Real Estate, Fugazi, The Roots, Pete Rock, Hi-Tek, Mark De Clive-Lowe, Submariner, My Bloody Valentine, Julien Dyne, Recloose, Eru Dangerspiel, Texas Is The Reason, Stevie Wonder, Kutcorners, Refused, Ge-Ology, John Coltrane, Bob Dylan.. the list goes on, in no particular order.
Sounds Like: A shit storm in a goldfish bowl

Record Label: From The Crate Records....
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

top guns n dogs

top ten stuff1. Casio2. Yamaha3. Wurlitzer4. QTek5. The Whitest Boy Alive6. Van Morrison7. Segovia Telecaster8. MGMT9. Maxell Tape11. Reh Dogg13. MC Sven12. Bonnie Rait10. Teleportation...
Posted by Jeremy Toy on Mon, 07 Jul 2008 04:37:00 PST

7 for sale on juno for those UK / europe heads

here is the link to check my 45 for sale.. get in to it!!http://www.juno.co.uk/products/302400-01.htm
Posted by Jeremy Toy on Sun, 02 Mar 2008 09:46:00 PST

OTA 7" available now

Yo,I'm selling my Instrumental 7" via mail order. Hit me up via myspace if you are keen for a strictly limited 7" (300 pressed) .One of the tracks Nunui is featured on my myspace player. Both tracks a...
Posted by Jeremy Toy on Fri, 28 Dec 2007 03:03:00 PST

Playlist for Opensouls Musiqarium 17/06/2007 - Base FM Breakfast 107.3fm

1. ESP - Ota2. Up From The Skies - Jimi Hendrix3. Bed Of Nails - Fats Theus4. Quite Early One Morning - Paul Horn5. You Got The Love - Rufus6. Heard It All Before - Sunshine Anderson, QSO rework7. Rou...
Posted by Jeremy Toy on Tue, 17 Jul 2007 06:22:00 PST

Playlist for Base FM Breakfast Show

Opensouls Musiquarium - Base Fm 107.3 - www.basefm.co.nzw/ DJ OtaTuesday Breakfast show 8-10am01/05/07Common - Dooinit - Like Water For ChocolatePete Rock - Heard 'Em Say - 12" HandCuts RecordsSade - ...
Posted by Jeremy Toy on Tue, 01 May 2007 10:25:00 PST

New ears, Parihaka, Mashi

Man oh man.. happy new years to anyone bothered to read this. I feel like I have already done a whole years work and we are only in the second week of 2007. Feels good. Big respect to everyone who wen...
Posted by Jeremy Toy on Mon, 08 Jan 2007 01:46:00 PST

its all coming to a head this summer

finally summer is on its way. for all the fullas in the northern hemisphere you got a winter to look forward to. Winter is good for making the beats, summer is good for getting out and playing them. O...
Posted by Jeremy Toy on Tue, 28 Nov 2006 12:37:00 PST

New Sample Ideas

So... got a new idea on sampling now. Being a musician and knowing a few chords, basslines and a few rhythm patterns it makes sense to play my own shit instead of sampling it. Read an inspiring thing ...
Posted by Jeremy Toy on Sun, 29 Oct 2006 10:24:00 PST

Pete Rock and CL Smooth

I only got in to the sounds of Pete Rock and C L Smooth on the 21st century, 8 years after the album "The Main Ingredient" was released. Kutcorners got me listening to Pete Rock earlier, about '99 wit...
Posted by Jeremy Toy on Fri, 22 Sep 2006 08:33:00 PST

Music television gripe

This is solely my views and opinions expressed, take it as you will. I went to an opening of a new music channel in Auckland last week. To my horror I was welcomed by two girls dressed in only bikini'...
Posted by Jeremy Toy on Sun, 20 Aug 2006 03:00:00 PST