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{{Infobox musical artist
{{Infobox musical artist
|name = Jay Daniel
| name = Jay Daniel
| caption = Jay Daniel DJ'ing at Adidas EQT Event
|background = non_vocal_instrumentalist
| alias =
|caption = Jay Daniel DJ'ing at Adidas EQT Event
| origin = [[Detroit|Detroit, Michigan]], United States
|alias =
| genre = [[Hip hop music|Hip hop]], [[R&B]], [[Detroit techno]], [[House music|house]], [[techno]], [[world music]], [[progressive jazz]]
|origin = [[Detroit|Detroit, Michigan]], United States
| occupation = Producer, Musician, [[Disc Jockey|DJ]]
|genre = [[Hip-Hop]], [[R&B]], [[Detroit techno]], [[House music|house]], [[techno]], [[world music]], [[progressive jazz]]
| instrument = [[Music Production Controller|MPC]], [[drum kit]], [[african drums]], [[synthesizer]]
|occupation =Producer, Musician, [[Disc Jockey|DJ]]
| years_active = 2013–present
|instrument = [[Music Production Controller|MPC]], [[drum kit]], [[african drums]], [[synthesizer]]
| label = [[Ninja Tune]], [https://www.jaydanielwatusi.com/ Watusi High], Wild Oats, [[Theo Parrish|Sound Signature]]
|years_active = 2013–present
| associated_acts =
|label = [[Ninja Tune]], [https://www.jaydanielwatusi.com/ Watusi High], Wild Oats, [[Theo Parrish|Sound Signature]]
| website = https://www.jaydanielwatusi.com/
|associated_acts =
|website = https://www.jaydanielwatusi.com/
}}
}}
'''Jay Daniel''' is an [[electronic music]]ian, [[record producer|producer]], and [[Disc jockey|selector]] from [[Detroit|Detroit, Michigan]], United States. In addition to his own label, Watusi High, Daniel has released music on [[Theo Parrish|Sound Signature]], Wild Oats, and most recently released his debut album, 'Broken Knowz' on [[Ninja Tune]].<ref name="factmag.com">{{cite web|url=http://www.factmag.com/2015/02/18/detroit-house-wonderkid-jay-daniel-launches-watusi-high-imprint-preview-first-12/|title=Detroit house wonderkid Jay Daniel launches Watusi High|date=18 February 2015|work=factmag.com|accessdate=7 April 2017}}</ref>
'''Jay Daniel''' is an [[electronic music]]ian, [[record producer|producer]], and [[Disc jockey|selector]] from [[Detroit|Detroit, Michigan]], United States. In addition to his own label, Watusi High, Daniel has released music on [[Theo Parrish|Sound Signature]], Wild Oats, and most recently released his debut album, 'Broken Knowz' on [[Ninja Tune]].<ref name="factmag.com">{{cite web|url=http://www.factmag.com/2015/02/18/detroit-house-wonderkid-jay-daniel-launches-watusi-high-imprint-preview-first-12/|title=Detroit house wonderkid Jay Daniel launches Watusi High|date=18 February 2015|work=factmag.com|accessdate=7 April 2017}}</ref>
Son to Naomi Daniel


==Career==
==Career==
In September 2013, Daniel released his first EP, "Scorpio Rising", on Detroit musician [[Theo Parrish]]'s label, Sound Signature. Months later, in February 2014 Daniel released another [[Extended play|EP]], Karmatic Equations (WOJD01), on fellow Detroit native Kyle Hall's label, Wild Oats.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://thump.vice.com/en_us/article/jay-daniels-debut-on-wild-oats-is-further-proof-that-detroit-is-cooler-than-ever|title=Jay Daniel's Debut on Wild Oats is Further Proof That Detroit Is Cooler Than Ever|work=vice.com|accessdate=7 April 2017}}</ref> In May 2015, Daniel launched his own label, 'Watusi High', with the release of his two-track "School Dance" [[Extended play|EP]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.residentadvisor.net/news.aspx?id=28326|title=Jay Daniel starts his own label, Watusi High|work=residentadvisor.net|accessdate=7 April 2017}}</ref> Three years later, Daniel released a debut [[LP record|LP]] on [[Ninja Tune]]; since its release, [https://ninjatune.net/release/jay-daniel/broken-knowz 'Broken Knowz'] received positive critical response.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.npr.org/2016/11/17/502012778/first-listen-jay-daniel-broken-knowz|title=Review: Jay Daniel, 'Broken Knowz'|work=npr.org|accessdate=7 April 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/22656-broken-knowz/|title=Jay Daniel: Broken Knowz Album Review - Pitchfork|work=pitchfork.com|accessdate=7 April 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ft.com/content/daf2ec9a-bc1f-11e6-8b45-b8b81dd5d080|title=Subscribe to read|work=ft.com|accessdate=7 April 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://mixmag.net/read/jay-daniel-teases-new-album-news|title=Jay Daniel teases new album ‘Broken Knowz’|work=mixmag.net|accessdate=7 April 2017}}</ref>
In September 2013, Daniel released his first EP, "Scorpio Rising", on Detroit musician [[Theo Parrish]]'s label, Sound Signature. Months later, in February 2014 Daniel released another [[Extended play|EP]], Karmatic Equations (WOJD01), on fellow Detroit native Kyle Hall's label, Wild Oats.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://thump.vice.com/en_us/article/jay-daniels-debut-on-wild-oats-is-further-proof-that-detroit-is-cooler-than-ever|title=Jay Daniel's Debut on Wild Oats is Further Proof That Detroit Is Cooler Than Ever|work=vice.com|accessdate=7 April 2017}}</ref> In May 2015, Daniel launched his own label, 'Watusi High', with the release of his two-track "School Dance" [[Extended play|EP]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.residentadvisor.net/news.aspx?id=28326|title=Jay Daniel starts his own label, Watusi High|work=residentadvisor.net|accessdate=7 April 2017}}</ref> Three years later, Daniel released a debut [[LP record|LP]] on [[Ninja Tune]]; since its release, [https://ninjatune.net/release/jay-daniel/broken-knowz 'Broken Knowz'] received positive critical response.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.npr.org/2016/11/17/502012778/first-listen-jay-daniel-broken-knowz|title=Review: Jay Daniel, 'Broken Knowz'|work=npr.org|date=17 November 2016|accessdate=7 April 2017|last1=Orlov|first1=Piotr}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/22656-broken-knowz/|title=Jay Daniel: Broken Knowz Album Review - Pitchfork|work=pitchfork.com|accessdate=7 April 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ft.com/content/daf2ec9a-bc1f-11e6-8b45-b8b81dd5d080|title=Jay Daniel: Broken Knowz — review|date=9 December 2016|work=Financial Times|accessdate=7 April 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://mixmag.net/read/jay-daniel-teases-new-album-news|title=Jay Daniel teases new album 'Broken Knowz'|work=mixmag.net|accessdate=7 April 2017}}</ref>


As a [[Disc Jockey|DJ and selector]], Daniel has curated musical sets for radio and venue audiences, featuring at [[Detroit Electronic Music Festival|DEMF]], [[Boiler Room (music project)|Boiler Room]] and [[Red Bull Music Academy]], and guest-featuring on [[BBC Radio One|BBC Radio 1]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p01qcdjs|title=Jay Daniel - In the mix, Jay Daniel in the mix, Benji B - BBC Radio 1|work=bbc.co.uk|accessdate=7 April 2017}}</ref><ref name="factmag.com"/><ref>{{cite web|url=http://movement.us/news/a-spotlight-on-movement-locals|title=A Spotlight on Movement Locals - Movement|date=24 March 2015|work=movement.us|accessdate=7 April 2017}}</ref><ref name="redbull2016">{{cite web|url=http://daily.redbullmusicacademy.com/2016/11/jay-daniel-interview|title=Red Bull Music Academy|work=redbullmusicacademy.com|accessdate=7 April 2017}}</ref> He regularly tours, curating events in [[the UK]], [[Japan]], [[Australia]], and [[United States|the US]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://ninjatune.net/release/jay-daniel/broken-knowz|title=Broken Knowz by Jay Daniel|work=ninjatune.net|accessdate=7 April 2017}}</ref> Daniel has frequently collaborated with fellow Detroiter, Kyle Hall, and London's Funkineven (Steven Julien), featured on Julien's "Abyss/Discipline" (Apron13).<ref name="redbull2016"/><ref>{{cite web|url=http://daily.redbullmusicacademy.com/2013/11/jay-daniel-and-funkineven-a-conversation|title=Red Bull Music Academy|work=redbullmusicacademy.com|accessdate=7 April 2017}}</ref>
As a [[Disc Jockey|DJ and selector]], Daniel has curated musical sets for radio and venue audiences, featuring at [[Detroit Electronic Music Festival|DEMF]], [[Boiler Room (music project)|Boiler Room]] and [[Red Bull Music Academy]], and guest-featuring on [[BBC Radio One|BBC Radio 1]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p01qcdjs|title=Jay Daniel - In the mix, Jay Daniel in the mix, Benji B - BBC Radio 1|work=bbc.co.uk|accessdate=7 April 2017}}</ref><ref name="factmag.com"/><ref>{{cite web|url=http://movement.us/news/a-spotlight-on-movement-locals|title=A Spotlight on Movement Locals - Movement|date=24 March 2015|work=movement.us|accessdate=7 April 2017}}</ref><ref name="redbull2016">{{cite web|url=http://daily.redbullmusicacademy.com/2016/11/jay-daniel-interview|title=Red Bull Music Academy|work=redbullmusicacademy.com|accessdate=7 April 2017}}</ref> He regularly tours, curating events in [[the UK]], [[Japan]], [[Australia]], and [[United States|the US]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://ninjatune.net/release/jay-daniel/broken-knowz|title=Broken Knowz by Jay Daniel|work=ninjatune.net|accessdate=7 April 2017}}</ref> Daniel has frequently collaborated with fellow Detroiter, Kyle Hall, and London's Funkineven (Steven Julien), featured on Julien's "Abyss/Discipline" (Apron13).<ref name="redbull2016"/><ref>{{cite web|url=http://daily.redbullmusicacademy.com/2013/11/jay-daniel-and-funkineven-a-conversation|title=Red Bull Music Academy|work=redbullmusicacademy.com|accessdate=7 April 2017}}</ref>
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Latest revision as of 09:33, 9 April 2024

Jay Daniel
OriginDetroit, Michigan, United States
GenresHip hop, R&B, Detroit techno, house, techno, world music, progressive jazz
Occupation(s)Producer, Musician, DJ
Instrument(s)MPC, drum kit, african drums, synthesizer
Years active2013–present
LabelsNinja Tune, Watusi High, Wild Oats, Sound Signature
Websitehttps://www.jaydanielwatusi.com/

Jay Daniel is an electronic musician, producer, and selector from Detroit, Michigan, United States. In addition to his own label, Watusi High, Daniel has released music on Sound Signature, Wild Oats, and most recently released his debut album, 'Broken Knowz' on Ninja Tune.[1] Son to Naomi Daniel

Career[edit]

In September 2013, Daniel released his first EP, "Scorpio Rising", on Detroit musician Theo Parrish's label, Sound Signature. Months later, in February 2014 Daniel released another EP, Karmatic Equations (WOJD01), on fellow Detroit native Kyle Hall's label, Wild Oats.[2] In May 2015, Daniel launched his own label, 'Watusi High', with the release of his two-track "School Dance" EP.[3] Three years later, Daniel released a debut LP on Ninja Tune; since its release, 'Broken Knowz' received positive critical response.[4][5][6][7]

As a DJ and selector, Daniel has curated musical sets for radio and venue audiences, featuring at DEMF, Boiler Room and Red Bull Music Academy, and guest-featuring on BBC Radio 1.[8][1][9][10] He regularly tours, curating events in the UK, Japan, Australia, and the US.[11] Daniel has frequently collaborated with fellow Detroiter, Kyle Hall, and London's Funkineven (Steven Julien), featured on Julien's "Abyss/Discipline" (Apron13).[10][12]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Detroit house wonderkid Jay Daniel launches Watusi High". factmag.com. 18 February 2015. Retrieved 7 April 2017.
  2. ^ "Jay Daniel's Debut on Wild Oats is Further Proof That Detroit Is Cooler Than Ever". vice.com. Retrieved 7 April 2017.
  3. ^ "Jay Daniel starts his own label, Watusi High". residentadvisor.net. Retrieved 7 April 2017.
  4. ^ Orlov, Piotr (17 November 2016). "Review: Jay Daniel, 'Broken Knowz'". npr.org. Retrieved 7 April 2017.
  5. ^ "Jay Daniel: Broken Knowz Album Review - Pitchfork". pitchfork.com. Retrieved 7 April 2017.
  6. ^ "Jay Daniel: Broken Knowz — review". Financial Times. 9 December 2016. Retrieved 7 April 2017.
  7. ^ "Jay Daniel teases new album 'Broken Knowz'". mixmag.net. Retrieved 7 April 2017.
  8. ^ "Jay Daniel - In the mix, Jay Daniel in the mix, Benji B - BBC Radio 1". bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 7 April 2017.
  9. ^ "A Spotlight on Movement Locals - Movement". movement.us. 24 March 2015. Retrieved 7 April 2017.
  10. ^ a b "Red Bull Music Academy". redbullmusicacademy.com. Retrieved 7 April 2017.
  11. ^ "Broken Knowz by Jay Daniel". ninjatune.net. Retrieved 7 April 2017.
  12. ^ "Red Bull Music Academy". redbullmusicacademy.com. Retrieved 7 April 2017.