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SATOL, also called Namu by friends from Osaka - is a underground japanese DJ, beatmaker and producer, working in avant-garde genres.
Profile
- Birth Place: Ehime, Shikoku region
- Birth Date: September 27th, 1979
- Birth Name: Unknown
- Stage Name: SATOL
- Previous Bands: North Crimson Cemetery, Omnibus
- Languages: Japanese, English
Information
SATOL is originally a bassist of deathcore/death metal band North Crimson Ceremony in a young ages and when he was 23, he suddenly moved into Montego bay, Jamaica as a student. After moved back to Japan, he started working as a Staff of night club in America Mura, Osaka city. At that time, he became good friend with Ioan Gamboa (ex. Kill Minimal) and moved again to Berlin, Germany as a artist with Iaon. In Berlin He released 3 CDs from the Berlin-based music label "madberlin" and he also released the first music album from the Japan-based music label "P-VINE" after returning to Japan. He learned almost everything of PC LIVE from Iaon and continues the good friendship with Ioan and his surrounding even today. When he played at Club Asia as a guest act, He knew O.N.O of THA BLUE HERB and found a kindred spirit in him, then belongs to his label "STRUCT". He became a main artist as soon as he released his first album from STRUCT and till now he has released 7 CDs.
He keeps a distance from the fixed BPM, known as the main characteristic of club music and polish up his own sensitivity. He prefers the unique originality of Japanese of the popular genre of foreign music like Hip-Hop, Rhythm and Blues even he lived foreign country for a long time.
In 2016, SATOL launched the project AHITO Project. The project is brought by some MCs, singers and all other artists he have met throughout Japan, and the concepts are avant-garde and energetic. He is currently planning new CD release from Russian-based lebel with "Ilya". He also plans the publication of the book of his unique background, his music and his life. That plan is beyond the music industry and "his sky is the limit".
His live set is a clear reflection of the controlled kaos of the mixture between techno beats and dark textures, always with the deep and powerful signature that defines his music.
Discography
Studio Albums
- [2013.04.03] harmonize the differing interests
- [2016.04.20] SHADOWS
