Zomboy

Not to be confused with Zomby.
Zomboy
Birth name Joshua Mellody
Also known as Place Your Bet$
Born June 1, 1989
Origin Penzance, United Kingdom
Genres Brostep, electro house,dubstep, drum and bass, glitch hop, drumstep, moombahcore
Occupation(s) Songwriter, remixer, record producer
Years active 2010-present
Labels Never Say Die Records, No Tomorrow Records
Associated acts SKisM, Foreign Beggars, Skrillex, MUST DIE!, Lady Chann, Rykka, Dead C∆T Bounce, Belle Humble
Website zomboyofficial.com

Joshua Mellody,[1][2] better known by his stage name Zomboy, is a British electronic 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.[8]

Zomboy has appeared at several music festivals including Ultra Music Festival Miami 2014 and TomorrowWorld 2014.

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

Discography

Albums & EPs

Title Details Track list
Game Time EP
  • Pirate Hooker
  • Pump It Up
  • Organ Donor
  • Game Time
  • Dirty Disko (Bonus Track)
  • P.A.R.T.Y (Bonus Track)
The Dead Symphonic EP
  • Nuclear (Hands Up)
  • Hoedown
  • Vancouver Beatdown
  • City 2 City (feat. Belle Humble)
  • Deadweight
  • Gorilla March
Here to Stay (feat. Lady Chann) Remixes EP
  • Here to Stay (feat. Lady Chann)
  • Here to Stay (Delta Heavy Remix) [feat. Lady Chann]
  • Here to Stay (Buku Remix) [feat. Lady Chann]
  • Here to Stay (Astronaut Remix) [feat. Lady Chann]
  • Here to Stay (JumoDaddy Remix) [feat. Lady Chann]
Reanimated, Pt. 1 EP
  • Terror Squad
  • Braindead
Reanimated, Pt. 2 EP
  • Raptor
  • Bad Intentions
The Outbreak
  • Nuclear (Album Version)
  • Outbreak (feat. Armanni Reign)
  • Airborne
  • Beast In the Belly
  • Skull 'n' Bones
  • WTF!?
  • Survivors (with MUST DIE!)
  • Patient Zero
  • Immunity
  • Delirium (feat. Rykka)
Resurrected LP

Singles

Year Title Label
2012 "Kick It" (with SKisM) Never Say Die Records
2013 "Here to Stay" (feat. Lady Chann) No Tomorrow Recordings
2014 "WTF!?" Never Say Die Records
2014 "Survivors" (with MUST DIE!) Nest HQ
2014 "Outbreak" (feat. Armanni Reign) Never Say Die Records

Remixes

Year Title Artist Release Label
2011 Only Girl (in the World) (as Joshua Mellody) Rihanna Released on YouTube N/A
2011 Demons (as Joshua Mellody) Fenech-Soler Released on YouTube N/A
2011 Little Dreams (as Joshua Mellody) Ellie Goulding Released on YouTube N/A
2011 Pressure Nadia Ali, Starkillers & Alex Kenji Pressure (Remixes) Simply Delicious
2011 Bass Cannon Flux Pavilion Released on SoundCloud N/A
2011 Movements Dead C∆T Bounce Movements EP Dga Fau Records
2012 Black Books Doctor P Unreleased N/A
2012 Still Getting It Foreign Beggars featuring Skrillex Never Say Die (Deluxe Edition) UKF/Never Say Die Records
2012 Hot Right Now DJ Fresh feat. Rita Ora Hot Right Now EP Ministry of Sound
2012 Parasite (with SKisM) Hadouken! Parasite (Remixes) Ministry of Sound
2013 Sunlight Modestep Evolution Theory (Deluxe Edition) Polydor
2014 Where We Belong Fedde Le Grand and Di-rect Where We Belong (The Remixes) Flamingo
2014 When We Were Young Dillon Francis and Sultan + Ned Shepard feat. The Chain Gang of 1974 When We Were Young Remixes Columbia
2014 Ragga Bomb (with Skrillex) Skrillex feat. Ragga Twins Ease My Mind v Ragga Bomb Remixes EP OWSLA / Big Beat Records

Other appearances

Year Title Release Label
2011 Dirty Disko (Game Time EP Bonus Track) Released on YouTube & SoundCloud Never Say Die Records
2011 Falcon 6 Released on YouTube N/A
2011 P.A.R.T.Y (Game Time EP Bonus Track) Released on YouTube & SoundCloud Never Say Die Records
2012 Cage The Rage Never Say Die Never Say Die Records
2012 Jam On It Released as a Free Download on SoundCloud Never Say Die Records
2012 Kick It (with SKisM) Division EP Never Say Die Records
2013 Mind Control Never Say Die Vol. 2 Never Say Die Records
2013 Run It Never Say Die Vol. 2 Never Say Die Records
2013 Terror Squad (VIP) Never Say Die Fifty Never Say Die Records
2014 Paradiso (Festival Mix) Released as a Free Download on SoundCloud N/A

References

  1. ↑ http://zomboyofficial.com/masterclass/
  2. ↑ "Zomboy". Allmusic.
  3. ↑ "Zomboy is coming!". DJ Mag. Retrieved 4 May 2013.
  4. ↑ "iTunes - Zomboy - Game Time EP". iTunes.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Zomboy". Beatport.
  6. ↑ "iTunes - Zomboy - The Dead Symphonic EP". iTunes.
  7. ↑ "iTunes - Zomboy - Here to Stay". iTunes.
  8. ↑ http://ukf.com/words/exclusive-zomboy-unveils-wtf-first-single-long-awaited-debut-album/

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