Matthewdavid

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.[5] He is a co-founder of Leaving Records.[6] He has collaborated with Sun Araw,[7] Dog Bite,[8] and Serengeti.[9]

Matthewdavid
Birth nameMatthew David McQueen[1]
Born (1984-05-20) May 20, 1984[2]
Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
OriginLos Angeles, California, U.S.
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Record producer
  • DJ
Years active2008–present
Labels
Associated acts

Early life

Matthewdavid was born in Atlanta, Georgia.[10] As a child, he took guitar lessons and piano lessons.[5] At the age of 14, he moved to Gulf Breeze, Florida with his family.[10] At the age of 15, he started making music.[5] He attended Florida State University.[10] In 2006, he moved to Los Angeles, California.[11] He interned at Plug Research and Dublab.[12]

Career

In 2008, Matthewdavid and Jesse Moretti co-founded Leaving Records.[12] His debut studio album, Outmind, was released on Brainfeeder in 2011.[13] The follow-up studio album, In My World, was released on Brainfeeder in 2014.[14] Under the moniker Matthewdavid's Mindflight, he released Trust the Guide and Glide in 2016,[15] and Ophiuchus in 2017.[16]

Discography

Studio albums
  • Outmind (2011)
  • In My World (2014)
  • Trust the Guide and Glide (2016) (as Matthewdavid's Mindflight)
  • Ophiuchus (2017) (as Matthewdavid's Mindflight)

Compilation albums
  • Disk Collection (2009)
  • Disk II (2012)
  • Time Flying Beats (2018)

Live albums
  • Livephreaxxx!!! (2011) (with Sun Araw)
  • A Meditation on Events in 2016 (2016)

EPs
  • Spills (2008)
  • Los Angeles 2/10 (2010) (split with Sweatson Klank)
  • Davis (2011) (with Serengeti)
  • Swedish Fish (2011) (split with Odd Nosdam)
  • International (2011)
  • Culture Mystery (2012)
  • Jewelry (2012)
  • Destin (2012)
  • Producers in 2012 Learn to Spread Love (2012)
  • Mindflight (2013)
  • Spore Drive (2019) (split with Seiho)

References
  1. Joyce, Colin (March 25, 2016). "Matthewdavid's Mindflight's New Album Is a Another New Age Daydream". Vice. Retrieved November 11, 2019.
  2. Matthewdavid (May 20, 2018). "this from 09 uploaded here today on my birthday im 34 now". Twitter. Retrieved November 11, 2019.
  3. Kikuchi, Daisuke (December 6, 2012). "Matthewdavid and Anenon". The Japan Times. Retrieved November 11, 2019.
  4. Bychawski, Adam (August 16, 2016). "The new wave of new age: How music's most maligned genre finally became cool". Fact. Retrieved November 11, 2019.
  5. Reynaldo, Shawn (July 18, 2012). "In the Studio: Matthewdavid". XLR8R. Retrieved November 11, 2019.
  6. Fitzmaurice, Larry (April 5, 2011). "Rising: Matthewdavid". Pitchfork. Retrieved November 11, 2019.
  7. Jackson, Glenn (December 17, 2010). "Sun Araw and Matthewdavid "Side A Track 3"". XLR8R. Retrieved November 11, 2019.
  8. Fallon, Patric (February 10, 2011). "Matthewdavid "International feat. Dogbite"". XLR8R. Retrieved November 11, 2019.
  9. Weiss, Jeff (October 11, 2011). "Serengeti & Matthewdavid combine to form Davis". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved November 11, 2019.
  10. Martins, Chris (May 30, 2011). "Ambient beat producer Matthewdavid's 'Outmind' tells the story of his Los Angeles experience". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved November 11, 2019.
  11. Hermann, Andy (February 2, 2011). "Book of Matthew: LA-based cassingle digger Matthewdavid mixes Low End Theory and TapeOp aesthetics to turn the beat around". XLR8R. Retrieved November 11, 2019.
  12. Holbrook, Cameron (May 19, 2016). "Labels We Love: Leaving Records". XLR8R. Retrieved November 11, 2019.
  13. Colly, Joe (April 19, 2011). "Matthewdavid: Outmind". Pitchfork. Retrieved November 11, 2019.
  14. Fitzmaurice, Larry (July 14, 2014). "Matthewdavid: In My World". Pitchfork. Retrieved November 11, 2019.
  15. Lee, Morgan (February 1, 2016). "Matthewdavid dives into ambience on double album Trust The Guide And Glide on Leaving". Fact. Retrieved November 11, 2019.
  16. Bowe, Miles (August 15, 2017). "Matthewdavid announces new album Ophiuchus on NNA Tapes". Fact. Retrieved November 11, 2019.
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