Jon Hopkins

Jon Hopkins ( born 1979 in London ) is an English record producer, DJ and remixer in the field of electro and house. After his career as a keyboardist for Imogen Heap, he contributed to production of Brian Eno, Coldplay, David Holmes and others. Next Hopkins produced the soundtrack for the film appeared in 2010 Monsters, which was nominated for an Ivor Novello Award. His third solo album reached number 15 in the Dance / Electronic Albums chart in 2009.

Biography

Jon Hopkins was born in 1979 in the Wimbledon district in the south of London and grew up. Even as he was as a seven or eight years, electronic and house music inspired him. He was a fan of Depeche Mode and the Pet Shop Boys, which influenced his first songs. At the age of 12 years, Hopkins learned piano in a youth group of the Royal College of Music in London, where he until he was 17 years old remained. At 14, Hopkins got his first computer, an Amiga 500, on which he programmed digital music. A year later he bought from the Gage won a piano competition, a professional Roland synthesizer, with which he made complete compositions.

Discography

  • 2005: Another Day on Earth by Brian Eno - Keyboard
  • 2006: Around in Circles by Dan arborisé - production, mixing
  • 2006: De -Fence 10x10: 02 EP
  • 2007: Bombshell by King Creosote - production, mixing
  • 2008: Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends by Coldplay - co-production, co- composition, Keyboard
  • 2008: The Holy Pictures by David Holmes
  • 2011: Mylo Xyloto by Coldplay - "Light and animation," Keyboard
  • 2014: Last Time Moderat
  • 2006: "Wire " on Electric Fence
  • 2011: " Abandon Window" For Nihon
  • 2002: " Breathe In " by Frou Frou
  • 2003: " Deepest Blue " by Deepest Blue
  • 2004: " Evergreen " by Clarkesville
  • 2005: "Vice -Like Gist of It " by King Creosote
  • 2006: " Spider " by Leo Abrahams (2006)
  • 2007: " Woozy With Cider " by James Yorkston
  • 2007: " Green Grows the Laurel " by The Memory band
  • 2009: " First Train Home" by Imogen Heap
  • 2009: " Hey, Who Really Cares " by Headless Heroes (ft. Alela Diane )
  • 2010: " Two Dancers " by Wild Beasts
  • 2010: "Angel Echoes" by Four Tet
  • 2011: "I Know " by David Lynch
  • 2011: " Panta Rei" by Agoria
Electronic keyboard David Holmes (musician) Monsters (2010 film) Ivor Novello Awards Wimbledon (London) Honorarium England
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