FaltyDL explained

FaltyDL
Birth Name:Andrew "Drew" Lustman
Origin:New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Birth Place:New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Instrument:Keyboard, Samples
Genre:House, UK garage, electronica, experimental, techno
Occupation:Record producer, DJ
Years Active:2007-present
Label:Ninja Tune, Planet Mu, Hypercolour
Associated Acts:Mykki Blanco

Drew Lustman (born May 13, 1983), also known as FaltyDL, is an American, New York-based record producer[1] and electronic musician originally from New Haven, Connecticut.

In November 2008, he signed with electronic music label Planet Mu, who released his first two full-length albums, Love Is A Liability (2009) and You Stand Uncertain (2011). In January 2011, he signed with London-based label Ninja Tune, who released Atlantis (2011) and the single Straight & Arrow (2012), which features a remix by Four Tet. His third album, Hardcourage, was co-released on January 21, 2013 through Ninja Tune and his own record label, Blueberry Records. The label was named after the blueberry hill his grandmother owned.[2] His fourth album In the Wild (2014) was also released by Ninja Tune. In 2015 he released The Crystal Cowboy under his own name for Planet Mu Records. In Fall 2016 he released his latest full-album Heaven Is for Quitters exclusively through Blueberry Records. His current newest release is If All the People Took Acid - EP, released January 2019.

FaltyDL has remixed tracks for Seun Kuti, Mount Kimbie, The xx, Scuba, Photek, Anthony Shake Shakir, and opened for Radiohead's show at Roseland Ballroom in September 2011.[3]

FaltyDL is known for performing on stage with his MacBook[4]

Discography

Albums
Singles & EPs

Remixes

Films and animations

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Gaerig. Andrew. Album Review: FaltyDL - You Stand Uncertain . Pitchfork Media . 11 January 2013.
  2. Web site: Ninja Tune's FaltyDL Talks Love, Balance, Blueberry Hill. Sherburne. Philip. SPIN. 11 January 2013.
  3. Web site: Sacher. Andrew . Thom Yorke DJ set on iTunes +++ FaltyDL on Ninja Tune, a Holy Ghost! single, Zed Bias LP & in Brooklyn tonight . Brooklyn Vegan. 11 January 2013.
  4. http://www.quipmag.com/faltydl-live-in-vancouver/
  5. Web site: SCOTT WILSON. FaltyDL announces new album, Heaven is for Quitters. Fact (UK magazine). 19 October 2016. September 14, 2016.
  6. Web site: Seabed Remixed. 2014-03-22. Indie Shuffle. 2014-03-23.