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Jauz
Birth nameSam Vogel
Born (1993-09-02) September 2, 1993 (age 31)
OriginMill Valley, California, United States
Genres
Occupations
  • DJ
  • musician
  • record producer
Instrument
Years active2013-present
Labels
Websitejauzofficial.com

Sam Vogel, better known by his stage name Jauz (/dʒɔːz/ JAW-z),[2] is an American DJ and electronic dance music producer based in San Francisco, United States.[3] He is also the founder and CEO of "Bite This"

Early life

Vogel grew up in Northern California.[4] He began playing guitar and producing electronic music on his computer at the age of 15.[4][5][6] He went to Icon Collective music production school.[7][8][9] He previously went to a film school in Loyola Marymount University before deciding to pursue a musical career, prompting him to enroll in Icon Collective.[7] He began releasing future house tracks before adopting the stage name Jauz.[7] His career kickstarted when fellow musician Kennedy Jones had played one of his remixes.[7] Jones also had introduced him to his manager, Moe Shalizi which helped Vogel to release music on Borgore's record label, Buygore.[7]

Musical style

Vogel produces chill trap, bass house and dubstep.[3] He also incorporates heavy bass sounds similar to the styles in the 80s and 90s.[10] Vogel uses Ableton as his digital audio workstation. [11]

Career

2013

Before starting his professional career, he used "Escape Dubstep" as a stage name.[11] He later used 'Jauz' because he thought it was short, simple and catchy despite hating the word.[12] The name was also described by Vogel as a slang word for 'bullshit' and a liar.[12] He started his career by uploading remixes.[3] His songs caught the attention of well-known DJs such as Diplo, Skrillex and Borgore.[10]

2014

He released the single "Feel the Volume" via Diplo's record label, Mad Decent.[10]

2015

He collaborated with Skrillex to release the single "Squad Out!" as part of a program.[3] He also released songs on Monstercat and Spinnin' Records.[10][13] In December 2016, he collaborated with Diplo to remix MØ's song, "Final Song".[14][15]

2017

In 2017, he released singles "Claim to Be", "The Game", "I Hold Still", "Alpha" and "Ghost".[16]

He also founded the record label Bite This on November 6, 2017.[17]

Discography

Main article: Jauz discography

Bite This

Bite This
Founded8 November 2017; 6 years ago (2017-11-08)
Founder
Genre
Country of originUnited States
LocationLos Angeles, California
Official websiteheybitethis.com

Compilations

Off The Deep End Vol. 1 (November 10, 2017)

  1. Jauz - Alpha
  2. Jauz - Alpha (LAXX Remix)
  3. Jauz - The Game
  4. Jauz - The Game (Sikdope Remix)
  5. Jauz - The Game (Skepsis Remix)
  6. Jauz & Crankdat - I Hold Still (feat. Slushii)
  7. Jauz & Crankdat - I Hold Still (feat. Slushii, Ray Volpe Remix)
  8. Jauz & Crankdat - I Hold Still (feat. Slushii, Goshfather Remix)
  9. Jauz - Claim to Be
  10. Jauz - Claim to Be (Gerald Le Funk Remix)
  11. Jauz - Claim to Be (Notion Remix)
  12. Jauz - Ghost (feat. GG Magree)

Bite This Xmas Compilation (December 25, 2017)

  1. Virtual Self - a.i.ngel (i_o remix)
  2. Holy Goof & Six by Six - Air VIP
  3. Jauz - Alpha (Holiday Remix)
  4. Jauz - Alpha (Macky Gee Remix)
  5. Jauz - Claim To Be (Boots N Pants Remix)
  6. Jauz - Alpha (MURPHY Remix)
  7. Jauz - The Game (Trav Piper Remix)
  8. Jauz - Claim To Be (Lil Texas Remix)
  9. Jauz & Megalodon - Shark Attack (YDG Remix)
  10. SVDDEN DEATH - Take Ya Head Off VIP
  11. Rari - WorkOut (Gerald Le Funk Remix)

First Bites! Volume 1 (March 11, 2018)

  1. Dillon Nathaniel - Deep Sensation
  2. Ryan Collins - Need You
  3. Axel Boy - Dog Fight
  4. Holy Goof - Nasty (feat. Blacks)
  5. Murphy - Jewel Heist
  6. i_o - Body Rock
  7. Noclu - Oh My (feat. Morina Miconnet)
  8. AFK & Carbin - Boss (feat. Cody Ray)
  9. Ducky - Do U
  10. LOOKS33 - The Bunny
  11. Jauz & Josh Pan & YOOKiE - Dinner Chat

Singles

  • March 8, 2017: Jauz - Claim To Be
  • March 17, 2017: Jauz - The Game
  • July 28, 2017: Jauz & Crankdat - I Hold Still (feat. Slushii)
  • August 18, 2017: Jauz - Alpha
  • November 17, 2017: AFK & Carbin - Boss (feat. Cody Ray)
  • December 27, 2017: Zeds Dead & Jauz - Lights Go Down
  • February 9, 2018: i_o - Body Rock
  • March 6, 2018: Jauz & Josh Pan & YOOKiE - Dinner Chat

References

  1. ^ Andrew Claps (September 18, 2016). "JAUZ Breaks Out Of Bass House, Debuts Unexpected New Remix At Ultra [MUST LISTEN]". Your EDM. Retrieved April 19, 2017.
  2. ^ Griesman, Michelle (June 11, 2015). "Interview: Jauz On The Key To Success". CraveOnline. Retrieved December 23, 2016.
  3. ^ a b c d Simpson, Paul. "Jauz – Biography". Billboard. Rovi. Retrieved December 23, 2016.
  4. ^ a b Chesler, Josh (September 14, 2015). "Jauz Says His New Buddies Diplo and Skrillex Are "Just Normal Guys"". L.A. Weekly. Retrieved December 23, 2016.
  5. ^ Bein, Kat (July 28, 2016). "Why Star EDM DJ Jauz Is 'Beginning to Be Afraid'". Redbull. Retrieved December 23, 2016.
  6. ^ "Jauz Bio | Jauz Career". MTV Artists. Retrieved December 23, 2016.
  7. ^ a b c d e Hankins, Molly (April 2, 2015). "Jauz Talks Overcoming Creative Frustration, Working w/ Heroes, and His Rapid Ascent To Icon Status". Nest HQ. Retrieved December 23, 2016.
  8. ^ "Jauz Information". The DJ List. Retrieved December 23, 2016.
  9. ^ Cha, Daniel (September 14, 2015). "Jauz Reveals What It's Like Working With EDM Superstars Like Skrillex & Diplo". Your EDM. Retrieved December 23, 2016.
  10. ^ a b c d Simpson, Paul. "Jauz | Biography & History". AllMusic. Rovi. Retrieved December 23, 2016.
  11. ^ a b Chipman, Evan (December 12, 2015). "Jauz Takes A Bite Out of Dance Music And Holds Nothing Back". www.magneticmag.com. Magnetic Magazine. Retrieved December 23, 2016.
  12. ^ a b McCarthy, Will (August 11, 2016). "'Off the Deep End': Jauz discusses his roots, success, and future plans". www.dancingastronaut.com. Dancing Astronaut. Retrieved December 23, 2016.
  13. ^ Sundius, Michael (December 16, 2016). "Jauz Announces Off The Deep End Series for 2017: Exclusive". Billboard. Retrieved December 23, 2016.
  14. ^ Jones, Connor (December 6, 2016). "Diplo And Jauz Team Up To Remix MØ's "Final Song"". We Got This Covered. Retrieved December 23, 2016.
  15. ^ Sirota, Rebecca (December 8, 2016). "MØ "Final Song" is Remixed by Jauz & Diplo | The Nocturnal Times". www.thenocturnaltimes.com. The Nocturnal Times. Retrieved December 23, 2016.
  16. ^ McCloskey, Jacob (March 20, 2017). "JAUZ Drops Fire New Single "The Game"". Noiseporn. Retrieved April 19, 2017. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  17. ^ Rishty, David (November 6, 2017). "Jauz Launches Bite This Label, Announces New Compilation 'Off The Deep End Vol. 1'". Billboard. Retrieved February 8, 2018. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
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