Joe McKee (musician)

Joe McKee is a London-born composer and sound artist. He was raised in the Darling Ranges of Western Australia from the age of five.

Joe McKee
Born (1984-12-03) 3 December 1984
London, England
GenresFolk, Experimental, Psychedelic
Occupation(s)Musician/Composer
InstrumentsVocals, guitar, keys
Years active2003–present
LabelsDot Dash Recordings
Associated acts
Websitehttp://joemckeemusic.tumblr.com/

Background

McKee was born in London on 3 December 1984. He moved to Perth, Western Australia with his family at the age of five. In 2003, he became a founding member of Snowman.

After Snowman dissolved, McKee began composing under his own name for film, TV and his solo project. His debut album, Burning Boy, was released through Dot Dash Recordings in Australia in 2012, and through Big Ship in the UK and Europe in 2013.[1] Since then McKee has contributed sound art installations to various group exhibitions including the L.A. based MAMA gallery inaugural exhibition.

Discography

Albums

With Snowman

  • Snowman (Dot Dash, 2006)
  • The Horse, The Rat and The Swan (Dot dash, 2008)
  • Absence (2011)

Solo

  • Burning Boy (Dot Dash/Remote Control, 2012)
  • An Australian Alien (Babyrace, 2018)

References

  1. Lester, Paul (18 June 2013). "Joe McKee (No 1,535)". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 17 May 2017.
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