“Skill is hitting a target that others cannot hit…
Genius is hitting a target others cannot see…”
ARTIST BIO:
Prasenjit (Prasun) Das is a musician and doctor from Canada. Having always had a love for music, he began playing the piano at eight years of age and has been developing his musical repertoire ever since. Classical training through the Royal Conservatory had helped to compete and perform on the national stage. With numerous scholarships and achievements and performances to his name, Prasun specializes in piano and keyboard instrumentation and is currently working on ambient, downtempo, hiphop, and fusion electronic recording and production. In addition to having been resident DJ for almost every music venue in Saskatoon, he is responsible for audio engineering and sound design for live shows and is involved with numerous live acts including an electro-jazz duo, DJ and drummer combo, and several others. Prasun also devotes some of his musical efforts for weddings and corporate events in both a solo piano and DJ capacity. After obtaining his MD from the University of Saskatchewan, Dr. Das continues to make his mark on the local musical scene and is always eager to collaborate with a wide range of producers, instrumentalists, and vocalists.
PROFESSIONAL CREDENTIALS:
Songwriter and co producer for internationally acclaimed producer Mike Saint-Jules
Tracks signed by globally recognized Armada record label FSOE
Channel Curator at Digitally Imported Chillhop
A&R and Music Editor for Electronic Architects – Leeds, U.K.
Co-Founder of Solstice Music Festival
Industry support from BT, Lange, Aly & Fila, DJ – Q-bert
Won the Royal Conservatory of Music Award for performance at 8
5-Time Technics Midwestern Canadian Piano Champion from ages 12-17
Won the Canadian National Youth Talent Award by 16
Founded “Das Record” – an independent electronic music company at age 22
Played over 250 shows and 560 hrs of stage performange time 24
Opened for Grammy Award winning “Naughty by Nature” in Vancouver at 25
Obtained an MD from the University of Saskatchewan by 26
Former Vice President of Talent – Rapture Events Ltd. Canadian electronic music firm
ACT DESCRIPTION:
Live piano/keyboard/synth with DJ beats
Scratching and turntablism (#realdjing)
Freestyle beatpad integration with Ableton Push
Fluent in a number of axis genres including, hiphop, glitch, house.
Inspired by: Keys N Krates, Mr. Carmack, Skrillex, Above & Beyond, Big Gigantic, Grammatik, BT and countless more.
SAMPLE PORTFOLIO:
1. Solo Piano
2. Live Synth/Keys with DJing
3. Electric guitar with house beats
#live #housemusic #liveedm #dasrecord
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4. Groovy Hiphop
5. Jazz Flavours
6. Easy Listening
7. Lounge Fusion Music
8. Live Beat Machine
9. Scratching & Turntablism
10. With Vocalists
11. With Drummers
12. Instagram Animations