Matthewdavid Explained
Matthewdavid |
Birth Name: | Matthew David McQueen |
Birth Date: | 20 May 1984 |
Birth Place: | Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. |
Origin: | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Years Active: | 2008–present |
Matthew David McQueen[1] (born May 20, 1984),[2] better known by his stage name Matthewdavid, is an American record producer and DJ based in Los Angeles, California. He is a co-founder of Leaving Records.[3] He has collaborated with Sun Araw,[4] Dog Bite,[5] and Serengeti.[6]
Early life
Matthewdavid was born in Atlanta, Georgia.[7] As a child, he took guitar lessons and piano lessons. At the age of 14, he moved to Gulf Breeze, Florida with his family.[7] At the age of 15, he started making music.[8] He attended Florida State University.[7] In 2006, he moved to Los Angeles, California.[9] He interned at Plug Research and Dublab.
Career
In 2008, Matthewdavid and Jesse Moretti co-founded Leaving Records.[10] His debut studio album, Outmind, was released on Brainfeeder in 2011.[11] The follow-up studio album, In My World, was released on Brainfeeder in 2014.[12] Under the moniker Matthewdavid's Mindflight, he released Trust the Guide and Glide in 2016,[13] and Ophiuchus in 2017.[14]
Discography
Studio albums
Compilation albums
- Disk Collection (2009)
- Disk II (2012)
- Time Flying Beats (2018)
Live albums
- Livephreaxxx!!! (2011)
- A Meditation on Events in 2016 (2016)
EPs
- Spills (2008)
- Los Angeles 2/10 (2010)
- Davis (2011)
- Swedish Fish (2011)
- International (2011)
- Culture Mystery (2012)
- Jewelry (2012)
- Destin (2012)
- Producers in 2012 Learn to Spread Love (2012)
- Mindflight (2013)
- Spore Drive (2019)
Notes and References
- Web site: Matthewdavid's Mindflight's New Album Is a Another New Age Daydream. Vice. Colin. Joyce. March 25, 2016. November 11, 2019.
- Web site: this from 09 uploaded here today on my birthday im 34 now. Twitter. Matthewdavid. May 20, 2018. November 11, 2019.
- Web site: Rising: Matthewdavid. Pitchfork. Larry. Fitzmaurice. April 5, 2011. November 11, 2019.
- Web site: Sun Araw and Matthewdavid "Side A Track 3". XLR8R. Glenn. Jackson. December 17, 2010. November 11, 2019.
- Web site: Matthewdavid "International feat. Dogbite". XLR8R. Patric. Fallon. February 10, 2011. November 11, 2019.
- Web site: Serengeti & Matthewdavid combine to form Davis. Los Angeles Times. Jeff. Weiss. October 11, 2011. November 11, 2019.
- Web site: Ambient beat producer Matthewdavid's 'Outmind' tells the story of his Los Angeles experience. Los Angeles Times. Chris. Martins. May 30, 2011. November 11, 2019.
- Web site: In the Studio: Matthewdavid. XLR8R. Shawn. Reynaldo. July 18, 2012. November 11, 2019.
- Web site: Book of Matthew: LA-based cassingle digger Matthewdavid mixes Low End Theory and TapeOp aesthetics to turn the beat around.. XLR8R. Andy. Hermann. February 2, 2011. November 11, 2019.
- Web site: Labels We Love: Leaving Records. XLR8R. Cameron. Holbrook. May 19, 2016. November 11, 2019.
- Web site: Matthewdavid: Outmind. Pitchfork. Joe. Colly. April 19, 2011. November 11, 2019.
- Web site: Matthewdavid: In My World. Pitchfork. Larry. Fitzmaurice. July 14, 2014. November 11, 2019.
- Web site: Matthewdavid dives into ambience on double album Trust The Guide And Glide on Leaving. Fact. Morgan. Lee. February 1, 2016. November 11, 2019.
- Web site: Matthewdavid announces new album Ophiuchus on NNA Tapes. Fact. Miles. Bowe. August 15, 2017. November 11, 2019.