Jeff Melnyk Explained

Melnyk
Background:non_performing_personnel
Origin:Alberta, Canada & London, England
Genre:Electronica, Electropop, Pop
Years Active:2004 - present
Label:Deathrow Records
Website:gaymonkeyrecords.com

Melnyk is a Canadian electronic music producer who lives and works in London, England.

Career

Jeff Melnyk co-runs the independent record label Gaymonkey Records. His debut album Silence[1] received worldwide critical acclaim, and fans such as the Pet Shop Boys approached Melnyk as a result to remix their hit single I'm With Stupid.[2]

Melnyk has also collaborated extensively with UK pop band Temposhark. Melnyk has remixed a number of songs for Temposhark including their cult hit Joy.[3] In June 2007, Melnyk released a remix album called Silence Remixed, which featured a Temposhark remix of Melnyk's song Me and My Muse featuring the additional vocals of lead singer Robert Diament. In 2008, Temposhark's singer appeared on Melnyk's second album Revolutions on a track called Hurricane, which was inspired by the Temposhark song Knock Me Out.[4]

Melnyk has also produced four tracks for Louie Austen's 2006 album Iguana.

Discography

Albums

Remix albums

Singles and EPs

Remixes

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Silence by Melnyck - Melnyk | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic. 25 August 2020. AllMusic.
  2. Web site: Fundamentalism track-listing. Petshopboys.co.uk. 25 August 2020.
  3. Web site: arjanwrites.com. Arjanwrites.com. 25 August 2020.
  4. Web site: Dancefloor Mayhem: Melnyk . 2012-05-20 . 2010-12-29 . https://web.archive.org/web/20101229202506/http://www.dancefloormayhem.com/2009/03/melnyk.html . dead .