DJ Spooky

January 9, 2024
Musician

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DJ Spooky
Full Name DJ Spooky
Occupation Musician
Date Of Birth Sep 6, 1970(1970-09-06)
Age 54
Birthplace Washington, D.C.
Country United States
Horoscope Virgo

DJ Spooky Biography

Name DJ Spooky
Birthday Sep 6
Birth Year 1970
Place Of Birth Washington, D.C.
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Virgo
Parents Paul E. Miller, Rosemary Reed Miller

DJ Spooky is one of the most popular and richest Musician who was born on September 6, 1970 in Washington, D.C., United States. DJ Spooky has stated that a lot part of the music he creates “deals with the notion of the encoded gesture or the encrypted psychology of how music affects the whole framework of what the essence of ‘humaness’ [sic] is… To me at this point in the 21st century, the notion of the encoded sound is far more of a dynamic thing, especially when you have these kinds of infodispersion systems running, so I’m fascinated with the unconscious at this point.”

The band returned in 2002 in 2002 with Modern Mantra. The same year saw an album release, Optometry which is a collaborative effort with avant-jazz musicians Matthew Shipp, William Parker, Guillermo E. Brown and Joe McPhee. In a more classical style He collaborated together with ST-X Ensemble in performances of the music of Iannis Xenakis.

In 2006, the song “Battle of Erishkigal,” co-written by DJ Spooky and Frank Fitzpatrick was featured in the anime-inspired film The Rebel Angel. In August 2009, DJ Spooky visited the Republic of Nauru in the Micronesian South Pacific to do research and gather material for a project in development, with a working title of The Nauru Elegies: A Portrait in Sound and Hypsographic Architecture.

His work as an artist has appeared in a variety of contexts such as the Whitney Biennial; the Venice Biennale; the Museum Ludwig in Cologne, Germany; Kunsthalle, Vienna; The Andy Warhol Museum; Paula Cooper Gallery; the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, and many other museums and galleries. In 2007 his work appeared in the Africa Pavilion in the 52nd Venice Biennial. This remix of music from Africa was also distributed freely online, and promoted by the blog Boing Boing. “You give away a certain amount of your stuff, and then the cultural economy of cool kicks in,” DJ Spooky said.

He worked with Iannis Xenakis in his recording project, Kraanerg together with the STX-Ensemble in 1997.

DJ Spooky Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Musician
House Living in own house.

DJ Spooky is one of the richest Musician from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, DJ Spooky 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Paul Dennis Miller (born September 6 1970) who is professionally known as DJ Spooky and The Subliminal Kid is an electro-acoustic and experimental hip hop artist his work is often referred to by critics as “illbient” or “trip hip”. Turntable player as well as a music producer and philosopher and writer. He derived his stage title from of the Subliminal Kid from The Novel Nova Express by William S. Burroughs. After completing his studies in philosophy as well as French writing in Bowdoin College, he has been appointed as a professor of music Mediated Art in the European Graduate School and is the editor in chief for Origin magazine.

In the mid-1990s Spooky started recording a string of EPs and singles. The first album he released came out as Songs of a Dead Dreamer. Spooky was a part of The AIDS aids benefit album Offbeat The Red Hot Soundtrip (1996) and Onda Sonora: Red Hot + Lisbon (1998) recorded with the help of The Red Hot Organization. Riddim Warfare (see 1998 in music) included collaborations with Kool Keith, as well as other artists from the indie rock scene, such as Sonic Youth’s Kim Gordon and Thurston Moore. In 2001, he released an album called Under the Influence.

2005 saw the release of “Drums of Death”, DJ Spooky’s CD based on sessions he recorded with Dave Lombardo of Slayer. Other guest artists include Chuck D. of Public Enemy and Vernon Reid of Living Colour. The record was co-produced by Jack Dangers of Meat Beat Manifesto.

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In 2017, DJ Spooky started composing the music for Intercepted, a podcast produced by news publication The Intercept.

Facts & Trivia

DJ Ranked on the list of most popular Musician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. DJ Spooky celebrates birthday on September 6 of every year.

Top Facts about DJ Spooky

  1. DJ Spooky is an American DJ and music producer.
  2. He is known for his experimental approach to electronic music.
  3. DJ Spooky has released numerous albums and remixes throughout his career.
  4. He has collaborated with artists from various genres, including hip-hop and jazz.
  5. His work often incorporates elements of sampling and multimedia art.
  6. DJ Spooky is also a writer, philosopher, and professor of music at several universities.
  7. He has performed at prestigious venues and festivals worldwide.
  8. In 2004, he was named one of the top ten DJs in America by Rolling Stone magazine.
  9. DJ Spooky’s unique style blends diverse musical influences into innovative compositions.
  10. He continues to push boundaries in the realm of electronic music production.

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