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In September of 2013, Jay released his first EP, "Scorpio Rising", on Detroit legend, [[Theo Parrish]]'s label, [[Sound Signature]]. Months later, in February of 2014 Daniel released 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 Daniel launched his very own label, 'Watusi High', 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]]; since it's release, [https://ninjatune.net/release/jay-daniel/broken-knowz 'Broken Knowz'] has been met with positive critical response.<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]]. Months later, in February of 2014 Daniel released 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 Daniel launched his very own label, 'Watusi High', 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]]; since it's release, [https://ninjatune.net/release/jay-daniel/broken-knowz 'Broken Knowz'] has been met with positive critical response.<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 [[Disc Jockey| DJ and selector]], Jay Daniel tours globally, curating musical sets for radio and venue audiences alike; Jay frequently features with [[Detroit Electronic Music Festival| DEMF]], [[Boiler Room (music project)| Boiler Room]] and [[Red Bull Music Academy]] sets, and has guest-featured on [[BBC Radio One| BBC Radio 1]].<ref>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p01qcdjs</ref><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 [[Disc Jockey| DJ and selector]], Jay 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>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p01qcdjs</ref><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>


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

Career

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

As a DJ and selector, Jay 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][9][10][11] Jay has frequently collaborated with fellow Detroiter, Kyle Hall, and London's Funkinevin (Steven Julien).[11][12]

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