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In September of 2013, Jay released his first EP, "Scorpio Rising", on Detroit legend [[Theo Parrish]]'s label, [[Sound Signature]]. Only months later, in February of 2014, Daniel released yet another [[Extended play| EP]], "Karmatic Equations" (WOJD01), on fellow Detroit native Kyle Hall's label, Wild Oats.<ref>https://thump.vice.com/en_us/article/jay-daniels-debut-on-wild-oats-is-further-proof-that-detroit-is-cooler-than-ever</ref> In May of 2015, Jay launched his very own label, 'Watusi High', beginning with the release of his two-track "School Dance" [[Extended play| EP]].<ref>https://www.residentadvisor.net/news.aspx?id=28326</ref> After 3 years of creative build-up, Jay Daniel released a much anticipated debut [[LP record| LP]] on [[Ninja Tune]]; that release, titled 'Broken Knowz', has been met with critical acclaim.<ref>http://www.npr.org/2016/11/17/502012778/first-listen-jay-daniel-broken-knowz</ref><ref>http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/22656-broken-knowz/</ref><ref>https://www.ft.com/content/daf2ec9a-bc1f-11e6-8b45-b8b81dd5d080</ref><ref>http://mixmag.net/read/jay-daniel-teases-new-album-news</ref>
In September of 2013, Jay released his first EP, "Scorpio Rising", on Detroit legend [[Theo Parrish]]'s label, [[Sound Signature]]. Only months later, in February of 2014, Daniel released yet another [[Extended play| EP]], "Karmatic Equations" (WOJD01), on fellow Detroit native Kyle Hall's label, Wild Oats.<ref>https://thump.vice.com/en_us/article/jay-daniels-debut-on-wild-oats-is-further-proof-that-detroit-is-cooler-than-ever</ref> In May of 2015, Jay launched his very own label, 'Watusi High', beginning with the release of his two-track "School Dance" [[Extended play| EP]].<ref>https://www.residentadvisor.net/news.aspx?id=28326</ref> After 3 years of creative build-up, Jay Daniel released a much anticipated debut [[LP record| LP]] on [[Ninja Tune]]; that release, titled 'Broken Knowz', has been met with critical acclaim.<ref>http://www.npr.org/2016/11/17/502012778/first-listen-jay-daniel-broken-knowz</ref><ref>http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/22656-broken-knowz/</ref><ref>https://www.ft.com/content/daf2ec9a-bc1f-11e6-8b45-b8b81dd5d080</ref><ref>http://mixmag.net/read/jay-daniel-teases-new-album-news</ref>


As a DJ, Daniel tours globally, curating musical sets for radio and venue audiences alike; he's been featured in performance settings ranging from [[Detroit Electronic Music Festival| DEMF]], to [[Boiler Room music project| Boiler Room]] and [[Red Bull Music Academy]]sets, to guest-featuring sets on BBC Radio One.<ref>https://boilerroom.tv/recording/jay-daniel-50-min-mix/</ref><ref>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p01qcdjs</ref> Jay Daniel is considered by many to be among his generation's leading selectors and musical curators, featured in night clubs and festivals worldwide.<ref>http://www.factmag.com/2015/02/18/detroit-house-wonderkid-jay-daniel-launches-watusi-high-imprint-preview-first-12/</ref><ref>http://movement.us/news/a-spotlight-on-movement-locals</ref><ref name="redbull2016">http://daily.redbullmusicacademy.com/2016/11/jay-daniel-interview</ref> Jay has frequently collaborated with fellow Detroiter, Kyle Hall, and London's Funkinevin (Steven Julien).<ref name="redbull2016"/><ref>http://daily.redbullmusicacademy.com/2013/11/jay-daniel-and-funkineven-a-conversation</ref>
As a DJ, Daniel tours globally, curating musical sets for radio and venue audiences alike; he's been featured in performance settings ranging from [[Detroit Electronic Music Festival| DEMF]], to [[Boiler Room (music project)| Boiler Room]] and [[Red Bull Music Academy]]sets, to guest-featuring sets on BBC Radio One.<ref>https://boilerroom.tv/recording/jay-daniel-50-min-mix/</ref><ref>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p01qcdjs</ref> Jay Daniel is considered by many to be among his generation's leading selectors and musical curators, featured in night clubs and festivals worldwide.<ref>http://www.factmag.com/2015/02/18/detroit-house-wonderkid-jay-daniel-launches-watusi-high-imprint-preview-first-12/</ref><ref>http://movement.us/news/a-spotlight-on-movement-locals</ref><ref name="redbull2016">http://daily.redbullmusicacademy.com/2016/11/jay-daniel-interview</ref> Jay has frequently collaborated with fellow Detroiter, Kyle Hall, and London's Funkinevin (Steven Julien).<ref name="redbull2016"/><ref>http://daily.redbullmusicacademy.com/2013/11/jay-daniel-and-funkineven-a-conversation</ref>


==Discography==
==Discography==

Revision as of 00:06, 11 January 2017

Jay Daniel
Jay Daniel (right) DJ-ing at Red Bull with Kyle Hall
Jay Daniel (right) DJ-ing at Red Bull with Kyle Hall
Background information
OriginDetroit, Michigan, United States
GenresDetroit techno, house, techno, world music, progressive jazz
Occupation(s)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 DJ from Detroit, Michigan, United States. While building and managing his own label, Watusi High, Jay has also released music on Sound Signature, Wild Oats, and most recently released his debut album, 'Broken Knowz' on Ninja Tune.[1][2]

Career

In September of 2013, Jay released his first EP, "Scorpio Rising", on Detroit legend Theo Parrish's label, Sound Signature. Only months later, in February of 2014, Daniel released yet another EP, "Karmatic Equations" (WOJD01), on fellow Detroit native Kyle Hall's label, Wild Oats.[3] In May of 2015, Jay launched his very own label, 'Watusi High', beginning with the release of his two-track "School Dance" EP.[4] After 3 years of creative build-up, Jay Daniel released a much anticipated debut LP on Ninja Tune; that release, titled 'Broken Knowz', has been met with critical acclaim.[5][6][7][8]

As a DJ, Daniel tours globally, curating musical sets for radio and venue audiences alike; he's been featured in performance settings ranging from DEMF, to Boiler Room and Red Bull Music Academysets, to guest-featuring sets on BBC Radio One.[9][10] Jay Daniel is considered by many to be among his generation's leading selectors and musical curators, featured in night clubs and festivals worldwide.[11][12][13] Jay has frequently collaborated with fellow Detroiter, Kyle Hall, and London's Funkinevin (Steven Julien).[13][14]

Discography

Jay Daniel discography
Studio albums1
EPs3
Singles--

Studio Albums

Title Information UK
FRA
GRE
Broken Knowz[15]

EPs

Title Information
Scorpio Rising[16]
Karmatic Equations[17]
  • Released: February 2014
  • Label: Wild Oats
  • Formats: Vinyl Record
School Dance[18]

References

  1. ^ http://www.factmag.com/2015/02/18/detroit-house-wonderkid-jay-daniel-launches-watusi-high-imprint-preview-first-12/
  2. ^ http://www.factmag.com/2013/11/22/this-week-in-radio-detroit-newcomer-jay-daniel-garage-with-dj-haus-t-williams-on-radio-1-plus-beneath-teengirl-fantasy-and-snoop-dogg/
  3. ^ https://thump.vice.com/en_us/article/jay-daniels-debut-on-wild-oats-is-further-proof-that-detroit-is-cooler-than-ever
  4. ^ https://www.residentadvisor.net/news.aspx?id=28326
  5. ^ http://www.npr.org/2016/11/17/502012778/first-listen-jay-daniel-broken-knowz
  6. ^ http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/22656-broken-knowz/
  7. ^ https://www.ft.com/content/daf2ec9a-bc1f-11e6-8b45-b8b81dd5d080
  8. ^ http://mixmag.net/read/jay-daniel-teases-new-album-news
  9. ^ https://boilerroom.tv/recording/jay-daniel-50-min-mix/
  10. ^ http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p01qcdjs
  11. ^ http://www.factmag.com/2015/02/18/detroit-house-wonderkid-jay-daniel-launches-watusi-high-imprint-preview-first-12/
  12. ^ http://movement.us/news/a-spotlight-on-movement-locals
  13. ^ a b http://daily.redbullmusicacademy.com/2016/11/jay-daniel-interview
  14. ^ http://daily.redbullmusicacademy.com/2013/11/jay-daniel-and-funkineven-a-conversation
  15. ^ "Jay Daniel - Broken Knowz (LP) listing". ninjatune.net. Retrieved 10 January 2017.
  16. ^ "Jay Daniel - Scorpio Rising E.P. (Vinyl) at Sound Signature". Soundsignature.net. Retrieved 10 January 2017.
  17. ^ "Jay Daniel - Karmatic Equations (Vinyl) at Wild Oats". WildOats.com. Retrieved 10 January 2017.
  18. ^ "Jay Daniel - School Dance (Vinyl) at Watusi High". www.jaydanielwatusi.com. Retrieved 10 January 2017.