Shigeto is the stage name of Zachary Shigeto Saginaw, an American electronic musician originally from Ann Arbor, Michigan.[1] His music has a diverse sound, influenced by jazz, his fellow Ghostly artists, and other sources. His melodic, beat oriented songs are a unique blend of instrumental hip hop and electronic music. He briefly attended School of Jazz at The New School in New York City but dropped out in 2003.
Shigeto | |
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| Birth name | Zachary Shigeto Saginaw |
| Origin | Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States |
| Genres | Electronic music |
| Occupation | Musician |
| Labels | Ghostly International, Moodgadget Records, Portage Garage Sounds |
Discography
editAlbums
- Full Circle (Ghostly International, 2010)
- Lineage (Ghostly International, 2012)[2]
- No Better Time Than Now (Ghostly International, 2013)
- The New Monday (Ghostly International, 2017)[3]
EPs
- "New Crossings EP" (Moodgadget Records, 2008)
- "What We Held On To EP" (Ghostly International, 2010)
- "Semi Circle EP" (Ghostly International, 2010)
- "2010" (Self-Released, 2015) (with Devonwho)
- "Intermission EP" (Ghostly International, 2015)
- "Weighted" (Ghostly International, 2018)
- "Versions" (Ghostly International, 2019)
Remixes
- "Full Circle Remixes" (Ghostly International, 2011)
With Dave Douglas
- High Risk (Greenleaf, 2015)
- Dark Territory (Greenleaf, 2016)
References
edit- ^ Poser, Nina. (1 November 2017) Shigeto's Creativity Is Fueled By The Spirit Of Detroit. MixMag. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
- ^ Fitzmaurice, Larry. "Lineage | Album Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved February 8, 2013.
- ^ Kolada, Brian (August 16, 2017). "RA News: Shigeto unveils new solo album, The New Monday". Resident Advisor. Retrieved August 26, 2017.
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