Zomboy

Zomboy
Background information
Birth name Joshua Mellody
Origin Penzance, United Kingdom
Genres Dubstep
Occupation(s) Songwriter, remixer, record producer
Years active 2010-present
Labels Never Say Die
Associated acts
Website zomboyofficial.com

Joshua Mellody,[1][2] better known by his stage name Zomboy, is an English dubstep music producer and DJ.[3] Zomboy debuted in 2011 with the track "Organ Donor", which was released on Never Say Die Records' "Game Time EP".[4] His debut EP was in top 5 of the Beatport dubstep charts for over 8 weeks.[5] At the end of the year, his music and remixes were licensed to compilations on labels like Warner and Ministry of Sound.[5]

In 2012, he released his second EP, "The Dead Symphonic EP".[6] In March 2013, he released the single "Here to Stay"[7] featuring Lady Chann on No Tomorrow Records. In September 2013, his "Reanimated EP" was released in two parts, of which Pt. 1 was released on Never Say Die Records & Pt. 2 on No Tomorrow Recordings. His debut album entitled 'The Outbreak' on Never Say Die Records was released in August 2014. 2016 saw the release of the Neon Grave EP, featuring four tracks; remixes of these tracks were released in an EP in early 2017.[8][9]

2017 also saw the release of an EP entitled "Rott N' Roll Part 1" coinciding with a US tour; the remixes of this EP were released that November.[10][11]

Zomboy cites influences such as Skrillex, Reso, Rusko and Bare Noize. He studied Music Production at the Academy of Contemporary Music in Guildford.

Discography

  • The Outbreak (2014)
  • Resurrected LP (2015)
  • "Rott N' Roll Pt.1" (2017)

References

  1. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on September 11, 2013. Retrieved September 1, 2013.
  2. ↑ "Zomboy". Allmusic.
  3. ↑ "Zomboy is coming!". DJ Mag. Retrieved 4 May 2013.
  4. ↑ "iTunes - Zomboy - Game Time EP". iTunes.
  5. 1 2 "Zomboy". Beatport.
  6. ↑ "iTunes - Zomboy - The Dead Symphonic EP". iTunes.
  7. ↑ "iTunes - Zomboy - Here to Stay". iTunes.
  8. ↑ https://www.beatport.com/release/neon-grave/1719665
  9. ↑ https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/neon-grave-remixed-ep/1197870589
  10. ↑ http://ukf.com/words/exclusive-zomboy-unveils-wtf-first-single-long-awaited-debut-album/
  11. ↑ https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/rott-n-roll-pt-1-remixed/1309036703
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