REZZ
| REZZ | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Isabelle Rezazadeh |
| Born |
1995 (age 21–22) Ukraine |
| Origin | Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada |
| Genres | |
| Occupation(s) | |
| Instruments | Digital audio workstation |
| Years active | 2015–present |
| Labels | |
| Associated acts |
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| Website |
officialrezz |
Isabelle Rezazadeh (born 1995; Ukraine), known by her stage name REZZ,[1] is a Canadian record producer and DJ from Niagara Falls, Ontario.[2][3][4]
Early life
Ethnically a Persian-Ukrainian, Rezazadeh was born in Ukraine and was raised by her Ukrainian mother and Iranian father, before moving to Canada at a young age.[5]
Career
Rezazadeh began DJing at the age of 16, playing music by other artists until she became inspired by a deadmau5 concert to create her own. She was noticed on a blog by Skrillex, who then followed and sent her a message on Twitter.[6][7][8]
In 2015, Rezazadeh started producing songs on her laptop in her home in Niagara Falls, Ontario,[9] and uploaded them to SoundCloud. She signed to Skrillex's record label, OWSLA and released Insurrection on 20 July 2015. Later that year, she signed to deadmau5's record label, mau5trap and her track "Serenity" was featured on the 2015 compilation album We Are Friends, Vol. 4.[10][11][12]
In 2016, Rezazadeh announced her debut EP on mau5trap, The Silence is Deafening, which released on January 22 2016. This was preceded with a second EP release on mau5trap later that year, Something Wrong Here, on October 7, 2016. The EP charted in the United States, peaking at #19 on the Billboard Dance Charts.[13]
In 2017, mau5trap announced Rezazadeh's debut full length studio album, Mass Manipulation. On July 7, 2017, A music video for "Relax" was released on mau5trap's YouTube channel to promote the album's release. A month later, Mass Manipulation was released on digital download stores on August 4, 2017.[14]
Discography
Studio albums
| Year | Title | Information |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 |
Mass Manipulation |
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Extended plays
| Year | Title | Information | Charts |
|---|---|---|---|
| US Dance [16] | |||
| 2015 |
Insurrection |
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| 2016 |
The Silence is Deafening |
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Something Wrong Here |
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18 |
Remixes
| Year | Title | Original artist(s) | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | "Slip" | deadmau5 | Non-album single |
| 2017 | "Clear" | No Mana (with Zashanell) |
Music videos
| Year | Title | Director(s) | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | "Relax" | Tyler Hynes | Mass Manipulation |
References
- ↑ "Rezz Is The New Queen Of The Dark Techno Scene". MTV News. Retrieved 2017-08-08.
- ↑ "Meet the 20-Year-Old Producer from Niagara Falls Dubbed the “Female Gesaffelstein”". Thump (Vice). Retrieved 8 August 2017.
- ↑ "Rezz Discography". Discogs. Retrieved 8 August 2017.
- ↑ Sheban, Molly (2017-03-30). "Exclusive Interview with Rezz". EDM Chicago. Retrieved 2017-08-08.
- ↑ "Dark Star: REZZ Is Moving On Up". The Nexus of All Things DJ. 2017-01-04. Retrieved 2017-08-08.
- ↑ nurun.com. "Niagara's Rezz a rising EDM star". Niagara Falls Review. Retrieved 2017-08-08.
- ↑ Chakravorty, Sanj (2017-03-16). "Things We Learned from Rezz's First AMA on Reddit - EDMTunes". EDMTunes. Retrieved 2017-08-08.
- ↑ "Key To Happiness: Discover Your Passion and Don't Let Anyone Rain On Your Parade [Rezz Exclusive Interview]". Stoney Roads. Retrieved 2017-08-08.
- ↑ "Catching Up With REZZ, Magnetic's No. 1 Emerging Artist for 2015 - Podcast Interview". Magnetic Magazine. Retrieved 2017-08-08.
- ↑ "Interview: REZZ - NEST HQ". NEST HQ. 2015-07-21. Retrieved 2017-08-08.
- ↑ "Watch Young EDM Prodigy Rezz Bring the Real Talk in New AMA [VIDEO]". EDM.com. 2016-05-13. Retrieved 2017-08-08.
- ↑ Hancock, Luc (2016-03-03). "Aspire to Inspire 119: Rezz". Your EDM. Retrieved 2017-08-08.
- ↑ "Why Rezz Traded Partying for Producing Dark, Deadmau5-Influenced Dancefloor Beats | Village Voice". Retrieved 2017-08-08.
- ↑ "REZZ: Interview with EDM's rising star". Monsters and Critics. 2016-01-27. Retrieved 2017-08-08.
- ↑ "Mass Manipulation by Rezz on Apple Music". iTunes. Retrieved 2017-08-08.
- ↑ "Rezz - Chart history | Billboard". www.billboard.com. Retrieved 2017-08-08.
- ↑ "Something Wrong Here from mau5trap on Beatport". www.beatport.com. Retrieved 2017-08-08.
- ↑ "The Silence Is Deafening EP from mau5trap on Beatport". www.beatport.com. Retrieved 2017-08-08.