Cardinal Zen (artist)

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Cardinal Zen

Background information
Birth name Ernest Jan Vincent Muñoz
Origin Philippines Flag of the Philippines
Genre(s) downtempo, trip hop, jazzstep
Years active 2003–present
Label(s) Café Del Mar Music, QED Records

Cardinal Zen is a trip hop and downtempo artist from Philippines. He is the first Filipino to be part of the Café del Mar roster of artists. He was born in San Fernando, Pampanga, Philippines.

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[edit] Biography

Cardinal Zen is one of the core members of the group of collective artists known as Electronica Manila. He is also one of the earlier pioneers of drum and bass in the Philippines under the name Makkina. He cites Alias & Tarsier, DJ Krush, Aromabar, Mandalay, Mono, Massive Attack, Prefuse 73, and Enigma among his favorite artists. Most of his songs are heavily influenced with abstract hip hop, trip hop, and glitch hop.

[edit] Discography

[edit] Originals

  • Floppy Pillows EP (May 2005, QED Records)[1]
  1. Deep Within
  2. I Dream of Hue
  3. Wishing Well


  1. Teri Richardson - Eyes Wide Open
  2. Aisen - Another Day
  3. Blank & Jones - Twilight
  4. Aaron taylor - Let You Go
  5. Groove Lovers - Mediterranean Star
  6. Alessandro Bschi - Cuevas Del Drach
  7. Dab - The Call
  8. Alexander Vogele - Ibizarre
  9. Rue Du Soleil - In My Heart
  10. Cardinal Zen - Far From Home
  11. Vargo - Precious (Part One)
  12. Ohm-G & M. Bussian - By Change
  13. Aware - Esperando La Lluvia
  14. La Caina - Bailando Va

[edit] Remixes

  • Aromabar - Winter Pageant (Cardinal Zen Dreamy Remix)
  • Garbage - Milk (Cardinal Zen Smoothie Remix)

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