SHAUN KELLY- SYNTHESIZERS/SAMPLERS, PROGRAMMING, MISC. ACOUSTIC INSTRUMENTS, MIND-CONTROL DEVICES, AND VARIOUS OTHER ELECTRONIC GADGETS AND THINGS THAT MAKE NOISE OR GO BUMP IN THE NIGHT.
Influences
MY FAMILY AND THEIR MUSICAL TASTES & TEACHINGS. SPECIFICALLY MY MOM ALWAYS PLAYING MUSIC IN THE HOUSE AND INTRODUCING ME TO MANY DIFFERENT GENRE.
MY GRANDFATHER, WHO I REGARD AS MY ONLY MUSIC TEACHER AND HIS LOVE AND INTEREST IN MUSIC WHICH I FEEL HE PASSED ON TO ME.
I ALSO FEEL AND APPRECIATE STRONG, DEEP-CENTERED SOULS WHO LIVE FOR PEACE, AND ALL THOSE WHO FEEL THIS LIFE AND THE LIVES AROUND THEM, AND ALL THE SENSES WE SHARE.
NOW YOU MAY WANT TO KNOW WHICH ARTISTS I LISTEN TO AND DRAW FROM, SO HERE IS A LIST:
DEPECHE MODE, DURAN DURAN (NICK RHODES) ARCADIA, RECOIL, YAZ, NEW ORDER, JOY DIVISION, MOEV, BAUHAUS, SISTERS OF MERCY, CLAN OF XYMOX, NIN, (EARLY OMD), KRAFTWERK, KARL BARTOS, GARY NUMAN, HUMAN LEAGUE, EURYTHMICS, YELLO, ART OF NOISE, SHREIKBACK, I START COUNTING, HE SAID, MACHINES OF LOVING GRACE, THE CRYSTAL METHOD, MEAT BEAT MANIFESTO, CAMOUFLAGE, NITZER EBB, MESH, DE/VISION, VNV NATION, SOLVENT, SEABOUND, CHROME, COVENANT, MASSIVE ATTACK, ULTRAVOX, JOHN FOXX, PATRICK O'HEARN, PETER GABRIEL, STING, ROBERT MILES, MOBY, DEVO, BECK, U2, THE POLICE, MANY OTHERS WELL WORTH MENTIONING.
ALSO, MUSIC AND SOUNDS FROM AROUND THE WORLD. CLASSICAL: (BARTOK, BACH, AND BERLIOZ). SURREALISM.
OTHER MUSIC INFLUENCES INCLUDE: AMBIENT, ANY EXPERIMENTAL MUSIC (ELECTRONIC AND OTHER), FUNK, SOUL, DISCO, AND BLUES.
*** I ALSO ADMIRE AND RESPECT ALL INDIE/UNSIGNED ARTISTS ON AND OFF MYSPACE MUSIC COMMUNITY. YOUR EFFORTS AND PRODUCTIONS HAVE INFLUENCED ME THE PAST THREE YEARS SINCE MY PERSONAL PAGE HAS BEEN UP. I REALLY ENJOY A GOOD LISTEN, AND YOU ALL HAVE SOME GREAT WORKS UP. THANK YOU!!
Sounds Like
AN ODD LITTLE MIXTURE OF CLASSIC AMERICAN ELECTRONIC/ELECTRO SYNTH POP WITH A DARK WAVE, EBM, ALTERNATIVE EDGE AND AMBIENT TEXTURE.
BUT OF COURSE, IT IS ALL UP TO THE INTERPRETATION IN YOUR OWN EAR AND YOUR INDIVIDUAL IMAGINATION, AND I APPRECIATE YOUR FEEDBACK AND COMMENTS.
I LOVE ALL FORMS OF MUSIC AND APPRECIATE THE EFFORTS THAT ARTISTS PUT INTO THEIR MUSICAL CREATIONS. AFTER ALL, MUSIC IS FOR FUN IF NOTHING ELSE, AND I DO APPRECIATE HAVING FUN IN WHATEVER I DO.
THANKS SO MUCH FOR STOPPING BY MY PAGE, AND I WISH YOU ALL THE BEST! --SHAUN
Haven't been working on much music in the past few months. Im in the process of relocating and building my new studio. Hopefully within a month I will have everything setup and communicating correctly. Other than that just been writing rough sketches on the laptop and programming new sounds on the hardware synths.
DeNovo - Konztruktivizm 09 (The Remixes) Digital Release BM099
"Konztruktivizm" originally released in 2003 on psi49net (Germany). This 2009 reworking album features new versions and remixes from Laurent Boudic, Hiv+ & Darank!