Redinho

Redinho
Birth name Tom Calvert
Origin London, England
Genres Electronic, ambient, pop, funk, hip hop
Occupation(s) Producer, songwriter, vocalist, live performer
Labels Numbers
Associated acts Swet Shop Boys, Rustie, 100s, Hudson Mohawke
Website redinho.com

Tom Calvert,[1] better known by his stage name Redinho, is a producer, songwriter, vocalist and live performer from London.

History

Following time spent playing synthesizers and talkbox in funk and metal bands, Redinho began working on his solo material with UK dance record label Numbers in 2010, when his beat tape Bare Blips[2] was released in its raw demo state.

Redinho became well known for his talkbox and synthesizer LED live shows and his 2011 Numbers release "Stay Together".[3] Since this release, Redinho has played at festivals worldwide including South by Southwest[4] and Sónar,[5] collaborated with electronic producer Rustie[6] and rapper 100s,[7] and released the single "Searching" on Numbers in 2013.[8] His fans include Jessie Ware, Mark Ronson and Hudson Mohawke.[9]

Redinho released his self-titled debut album on Numbers on 22 September 2014.[10] The first single, "Playing with Fire", was made available following the announcement of the album on 24 July 2014.[11] The album included vocal contributions from Brendan Reilly, Vula, and Vanessa Haynes.[12]

Redinho is a member of Swet Shop Boys along with Heems and Riz MC.[13] On 14 October 2016, the group released an album, Cashmere.[14]

Discography

Studio albums

  • Redinho (22 September 2014, Numbers)

EPs

  • Bare Blips EP (26 July 2010, Numbers)
  • Edge Off EP (30 May 2011, Numbers)

Singles

  • "Stay Together" (5 December 2011, Numbers)
  • "Searching" (16 July 2013, Numbers)

Guest appearances

Productions

Remixes

References

  1. ↑ Bulut, Selim (25 September 2014). "Redinho interview: 'There is no perfection.'". Dummy. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
  2. ↑ "Numbers. Redinho – Bare Blips EP". Numbers. 4 June 2010. Retrieved 17 August 2013.
  3. ↑ "Numbers To Release Redinho's 'Stay Together'". hyponik. 23 November 2011. Retrieved 18 August 2014.
  4. ↑ Nickum, Stefan (14 March 2011). "Numbers Begins US Tour". XLR8R. Retrieved 18 August 2014.
  5. ↑ "Numbers: Jackmaster's fabriclive57 details and Sonar Showcase". hyponik. 1 April 2011. Retrieved 18 August 2014.
  6. ↑ "Rustie details Green Language LP, announces tour dates". Fact. 23 June 2014. Retrieved 18 August 2014.
  7. ↑ "West Coast rapper 100s drops 'Ten Freaky Hoes' featuring Redinho on talkbox". Fact. 27 February 2014. Retrieved 18 August 2014.
  8. ↑ Fitzmaurice, Larry (16 July 2013). "Redinho: "Searching"". Pitchfork. Retrieved 18 August 2014.
  9. ↑ Richards, Sam (13 August 2011). "Hudson Mohawke: beats, rhymes and lasers". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 17 August 2013.
  10. ↑ Liu, Nelson (16 September 2014). "Stream Redinho's Self-Titled Debut Album". Mass Appeal. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
  11. ↑ "Redinho announces long-awaited debut album on Numbers; stream 'Playing With Fire'". Fact. 24 July 2014. Retrieved 29 July 2014.
  12. ↑ Tactic, Brent (16 September 2014). "Is Redinho the Face of Future G Funk?". Complex. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
  13. ↑ Doelen, Jaap van der (19 October 2016). "Swet Shop Boys Offer The Perfect Soundtrack To Our Times with 'Cashmere'". Mass Appeal. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
  14. ↑ Pearce, Sheldon (14 October 2016). "7 Albums Out Today You Should Listen to Now: Conor Oberst, Johnny Jewel, Gucci Mane, More". Pitchfork. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
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