1788-L Explained

1788-L
Birth Name:David Andrew Lunson
Birth Date:1988 1, mf=yes
Birth Place:Austin, Texas, U.S.
Instrument:Digital audio workstation
Years Active:2018–present

David Andrew Lunson (born 7 January 1988), known as 1788-L, is an American DJ, electronic music producer.[1] [2] [3] He rose to fame in 2018 with a remix of Virtual Self's "Particle Arts" uploaded onto his SoundCloud account.[4] Other releases following this include "Multiverse" (with 4AM) and a remix of Daft Punk's "Rinzler".[5]

Career

On 26 January 2018, 1788-L uploaded his debut release, "Replica", on SoundCloud.[6] A digital download release of his song was issued on 2 February 2018.[7] On 9 February 2018 he released a remix of "Particle Arts" by Virtual Self. On 2 March 2018, a remix of Daft Punk's "Rinzler" (from Tron: Legacy) was released, and premiered on Dancing Astronaut.[8] On 30 March 2018, a remix of "Radioactivity" by Kraftwerk was released on all platforms.[9] [10] His debut extended play, Sentience, which comprises four tracks was released on August 24, 2018, through Zeds Dead' label, Deadbeats.[11]

1788-L performed his first live show on July, 2018 in Los Angeles, California.[12]

Discography

Extended plays

TitleDetails
Sentience
Synthetik[13]
  • Released: 26 April 2019
  • Label: Deadbeats
  • Format: Digital download
Parallel: S[14]
  • Released: 2 April 2021
  • Label: Deadbeats
  • Format: Digital download

Singles

TitleYearAlbum
"Replica"[15] 2018rowspan="4"
"Pulsar Beam"[16]
"Multiverse"[17]
(with 4AM)
"Destiny"[18]
(with Blanke)
"Sound of Where'd U Go"[19]
(with Illenium, Kerli, and Said the Sky)
Awake (Remixes)
"Cyberspace"[20]
"Hex"
(with Rezz)[21]
Certain Kind of Magic
"Full Burst"[22]
(with Totto)
Sentience
"Nu Ver Ka"[23]
"Abyss"[24]
(with Tynan)
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"Ruin"[25]
(with Ekali)
2019
"Malfunkt"[26]
(with Deathpact)
Synthetik
"Momentary Lapse"[27]
(with The Glitch Mob)
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"Automaton"[28] 2021
"Hi-Tech"[29]
"Baseline Test"2022rowspan="1"
"Xenoclone"2023ALPHA+
"Sabernetiks"

Other appearances

TitleYearAlbum
"Ark"
(with Kayzo)
2019Unleashed
"Crashing vs. Destiny"
(with Illenium and Blanke featuring Bahari)
2020Ascend (Tour Edits)

Remixes

TitleYearOriginal artist(s)
"Particle Arts"[30] 2018Virtual Self
"Rinzler"[31] Daft Punk
"Radioactivity"[32] Kraftwerk
"Would You Ever"[33] Skrillex
(featuring Poo Bear)
"Disinstegrate Slowly"[34] The Glitch Mob
"Era"[35] RL Grime
"Halloween Theme"[36] 2019John Carpenter
"Phoenix"[37]
"All My Friends"2020Madeon

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Meadow, Matthew. 1788-L Is Already Getting Lots Of Hype After Only Three Tracks. YourEDM. 26 March 2018.
  2. Web site: 1788-L Drops One Of The Most Insane Daft Punk Remixes We Have Ever Heard. EDMSauce. 27 March 2018.
  3. Web site: Dexter's Beat Laboratory Vol. 32. Dancing Astronaut. 27 March 2018.
  4. Web site: Virtual Self- Particle Arts (1 7 8 8 – L / F L I P). EDMSauce. 27 March 2018.
  5. Web site: Evanson, Austin. Premiere: Daft Punk – Rinzler (1788-L Remix). Dancing Astronaut. 27 March 2018.
  6. Web site: R E P L I C A by 1788-L. SoundCloud. 27 March 2018.
  7. Web site: 1788-L. Replica - Single. iTunes Store. 27 March 2018.
  8. Web site: Premiere: Daft Punk – Rinzler (1788-L Remix). Dancing Astronaut. 27 March 2018.
  9. Web site: 1788-L Drops Newest Track, A Remix Of Kraftwerk's "Radioactivity". YourEDM. 3 April 2018.
  10. Web site: 1788-L Drops A Fire Remix of a Kraftwerk Classic. EDMSauce. 3 April 2018.
  11. Web site: 1788-L's destructive debut EP, 'S E N T I E N C E,' has finally arrived . Norris . Asher . 24 August 2018 . . https://web.archive.org/web/20180825021038/https://dancingastronaut.com/2018/08/1788-ls-destructive-debut-ep-s-e-n-t-e-n-c-e-finally-arrived/ . 25 August 2018 . 25 August 2018.
  12. Web site: Half of Soundcloud Showed Up to 1788-L's Crazy Debut in LA Last Night . Meadow . Matthew . July 8, 2018 . Your EDM . https://web.archive.org/web/20180708222226/https://www.youredm.com/2018/07/08/half-of-soundcloud-showed-up-to-1788-ls-crazy-debut-in-la-last-night/ . July 8, 2018 . August 25, 2018.
  13. Web site: 1788-L releases contender for hardest hitting music project of the year, S Y N T H E T I K . Stack . Chris . 27 April 2019 . Dancing Astronaut . https://web.archive.org/web/20190512111312/https://dancingastronaut.com/2019/04/1788-l-releases-contender-for-hardest-hitting-music-project-of-the-year-s-y-n-t-h-e-t-i-k/ . 12 May 2019 . 12 May 2019.
  14. Web site: Stone. Katie. 1788-L Returns With Two-Track "Parallel: S" EP. 2021-06-11. EDM.com - The Latest Electronic Dance Music News, Reviews & Artists. en.
  15. Web site: 1788-L on Spotify. Spotify. 27 March 2018.
  16. Web site: New Music Time - 1788-L. New Music Time. 27 March 2018.
  17. Web site: 1788-L Released Another Outstanding Tune With 4AM Called "Multiverse". Thissongslaps. 27 March 2018.
  18. Web site: 1788-l and Blanke Combine Forces to Create Their Own Destiny . EDMSauce . 4 May 2018.
  19. Web site: Illenium Drops Massive New VIP Edit "Sound of Where'd U Go" . Rounsefell . Kierstin . March 11, 2018 . EDM.com . https://web.archive.org/web/20180512090200/https://edm.com/music-releases/illenium-sound-of-whered-u-go . May 12, 2018 . live . March 12, 2018.
  20. Web site: 1788-l Releases New Cinematic Dystopian Masterpiece, "Cyberspace" . Meadow . Matthew . 15 June 2018 . Your EDM . https://web.archive.org/web/20180616101818/https://www.youredm.com/2018/06/15/1788-l-cyberspace/ . 16 June 2018 . 16 June 2018.
  21. Web site: Rezz & 1788-L Get Real Weird on 'Hex': Listen . Bein . Kat . 29 June 2018 . . https://web.archive.org/web/20180630142756/https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/dance/8463479/rezz-1788-L-hex . 30 June 2018 . 30 June 2018.
  22. Web site: 1788-L teams up with totto on lead single from forthcoming EP, 'F U L L / B U R S T ' . Oh . Lindsey . August 3, 2018 . . https://web.archive.org/web/20180804060135/https://dancingastronaut.com/2018/08/1788-l-teams-totto-lead-single-f-u-l-l-b-u-r-s-t-forthcoming-ep/ . August 4, 2018 . August 4, 2018.
  23. Web site: 1788-l Unleashes Experimental "N U / V E R / K A" Off Debut EP . Meadow . Matthew . August 17, 2018 . Your EDM . August 18, 2018.
  24. Web site: A B Y S S - Single by 1788-L & TYNAN on Apple Music . October 31, 2018 . iTunes Store.
  25. Web site: Ekali and 1788-L deliver decadent and dizzying 'R U I N' . Bagshaw . Bella . February 15, 2019 . Dancing Astronaut . https://web.archive.org/web/20190215230008/https://dancingastronaut.com/2019/02/ekali-1788-l-deliver-decadent-dizzying-r-u-n-2/ . February 15, 2019 . February 21, 2019.
  26. Web site: 1788-L & Deathpact blend heavy glitches, drums and orchestral sounds on 'Malfunkt': Exclusive . Bein . Kat . April 4, 2019 . Billboard . https://web.archive.org/web/20190407040545/https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/dance/8505646/1788l-deathpact-malfunkt . April 7, 2019 . April 14, 2019.
  27. Web site: The Glitch Mob teams with 1788-L for new collaboration, 'Momentary Lapse' . Meadow . Matthew . November 8, 2019 . Your EDM . https://web.archive.org/web/20191109073826/https://www.youredm.com/2019/11/08/the-glitch-mob-teams-with-1788-l-for-new-collaboration-momentary-lapse/ . November 9, 2019 . November 9, 2019.
  28. Web site: Meadow . Matthew . April 2, 2021 . 1788-L returns with fresh styles for first new originals in two years . https://web.archive.org/web/20210430191009/https://www.youredm.com/2021/04/02/1788-l-returns-with-fresh-styles-for-first-new-originals-in-two-years-listen/ . April 30, 2021 . April 30, 2021 . Your EDM.
  29. Web site: King . Ariel . July 28, 2021 . 1788-L continues string of heady French house-inspired releases with 'Hi-Tech' . https://web.archive.org/web/20210815131708/https://dancingastronaut.com/2021/07/1788-l-continues-string-of-heady-french-house-inspired-releases-with-hi-tech/ . August 15, 2021 . August 27, 2021 . Dancing Astronaut.
  30. Web site: 1788-L Just Flipped Virtual Self's "Particle Arts" And It's Massive. Thissongslaps. 27 March 2018.
  31. Web site: Daft Punk's "Rinzler" Gets a Killer Bass Heavy Remix From 1788-L. Runthetrap. 27 March 2018.
  32. Web site: 1788-L Releases A Monster Remix of Kraftwerk's Radioactivity. Runthetrap. 3 April 2018.
  33. Web site: Mystery Producer 1788-L Drops Blistering New Remix of Skrillex's "Would You Ever" . Meadow . Matthew . 1 June 2018 . Your EDM . https://web.archive.org/web/20180602062602/https://www.youredm.com/2018/06/01/1788-l-skrillex-would-you-ever/ . 2 June 2018 . 2 June 2018.
  34. Web site: 1788-L brings renegade funk with official flip of The Glitch Mob's 'Disintegrate Slowly' . Norris . Asher . 29 October 2018 . . https://web.archive.org/web/20181029162658/https://dancingastronaut.com/2018/10/1788-l-brings-renegade-funk-official-flip-glitch-mobs-disintegrate-slowly/ . 29 October 2018 . 30 October 2018.
  35. Web site: 1788-L Drops Remix Of RL Grime's "Era" Early . Meadow . Matthew . 5 December 2018 . Your EDM . https://web.archive.org/web/20181206140903/https://www.youredm.com/2018/12/05/1788-l-drops-remix-of-rl-grimes-era-early/ . 6 December 2018 . 6 December 2018.
  36. Web site: 1788-L Transforms The Classic "Halloween" Theme Into A Terrifying Banger. Meadow. Matthew. 2019-10-31. Your EDM. en-US. 2019-11-01.
  37. Web site: 1788-L gives 'League of Legends' theme 'Phoenix' a brooding remix: Listen . Bein . Kat . 2019-11-07 . Billboard . https://web.archive.org/web/20191109170945/https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/dance/8543025/1788-l-league-of-legends-theme-phoenix-remix . 2019-11-09 . 2019-11-28.