DJ Puzzle

DJ Puzzle
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Background information
Birth name	Jason Everette Donnelly
Born	March 22, 1973 (age 53); Chicago, Illinois, United States
Genres	House; Breaks; Electro
Occupation(s)	Disc jockey, Music composer, Music producer
Instruments	Drums, Keyboards, Guitar, Turntables
Years active	1989-present
Labels	BasicLUX, Sony, Solar Sound Records, Play Me Records, MalLabel
Website	www.djpuzzle.com

DJ Puzzle (real name Jason Everett Donnelly) is an American DJ, composer, music producer, remixer, and sound designer. He founded Peace Love Productions, a producer of royalty-free sounds for loop-based music software, in 2001. He sold Peace Love Productions to Mbira Technologies in 2008 and started a new company, Soundtrack Loops, with business partner Matthew Yost. In 2009, he signed a publishing contract with Reverbnation and APM Music in Hollywood to be one of thirteen artists chosen for the Reverbnation music library. Since then, he has composed songs for TV shows such as Wicked Tuna and for an Oculus VR exclusive virtual reality video game called Damaged Core by High Voltage Software.

Video games

Damaged Core Oculus VR High Voltage Software 2016
Tom Clancy's The Division Larae Barrett Lexington Event Center PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC Massive Entertainment 2016
Zombieland: Double Tap - Road Trip PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC High Voltage Software 2019
Roblox BlackHawk rescue mission 5 PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC, mobile Roblox Corporation 2019

Film Scores

REFORM by Jamal Caesar - 2012 Blackash Blue Pictures

PROGRESS by Jamal Caesar - 2015 HBO, Best Boy Productions, Blackash Blue Pictures

Music On TV

As The Record Turns - Jefferson's Secret Bible on Smithsonian Channel
Class Soiree - Portlandia (TV series) Season 1, Episode 6 on IFC (U.S. TV channel)
God Knows - Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown Season 5, Episode 8 on CNN
Suspended On A Line - Wicked Tuna Season 4, Episode 10 National Geographic Channel
80s Metal 5 120 BPM with Stacey Blades - The Rainbow Bar and Grill Documentary

Selected discography

Compilations, Singles, & Albums

Emoticon
Jah Boogie - Power (Dj Puzzle Club Mix)
MYU Entertainment - TMRW - (Dj Puzzle Remix)
Geodesic Peers Disc 1 and 2
Summer Daze; New Sound Theory BasicLUX Records
Shoong, Don't Let Em Catch Ya Alive; Precipice Recordings
Lose Control - Solar Sound Records
Lose Control - 20 Must-Hear House Tunes;Club Traxx
Steam Roller - Twisted Angel The Official Christmas Dubstep Party - One Sound Records
Karmacoda - Love Will Turn Your Head Around (Dj Puzzle Remix)
Karmacoda - Leaving You (DJ Puzzle Remix)
Drop It Low EP - MalLabel
Illustrated - Traitors (Dj Puzzle Remix) - Play Me Records
The Sky, The Sea, and the Unseen - Solar Sound Records
Light Web - Solar Sound Records
Defender - Solar Sound Records

iPad, iPhone, & iPod Touch Apps

Midi Sequences & Synths Patches For Gruvtron By Sound Trends
Loops for Looptastic & Studio.HD by Sound Trends
Jah Boogie - Power (Dj Puzzle's Club Mix) Meta.Dj App By Sound Trends.
Trap - iPro.DJSampler By iThirtySeven Pty Ltd

Music Software for PC

Loops as part of the Mixcraft Software by Acoustica
Loops on the Acid Dj 3.0 content disc
Loops on PreSonus Studio One Version 2

Sample CDs and Sample Packs

Tribal House; Loopmasters
Dirty Disco: Nouveau Break Beat; Sony Creative Software
Afterhours EDM; Sony Creative Software
ACID DJ Expander Pack; Sony Creative Software
Designer Dance Tools; Sony Creative Software
Dj Puzzle: Scratch Tactics; Sony Creative Software
Trance Sold NRG; Sony Creative Software
Trance Sold NRG2; Sony Creative Software
X-Core: Hardcore Techno Construction Kit; Sony Creative Software
Dj Puzzle: Dubstep Complete; Sony Creative Software
Complex Electro Funk; Sony Creative Software
Smoldering Scores; Sony Creative Software
Dj Puzzle: Urban Vibes; Magix Software GmbH
Dj Puzzle: Trap Melodies; Magix Software GmbH
Lo-Fi Trap; Roland Corporation
Deepest House Auto-Tune

References

Interview: "Sonic TALK Special - Jason Donnelly Library Music Composer" "Retronyms Artist Spotlight: DJ Puzzle" "Dave Smith Instruments Artist Spotlight: DJ Puzzle"

External links

http://www.djpuzzle.com – Dj Puzzle official homepage
http://www.peaceloveproductions.com Archived 2021-05-06 at the Wayback Machine – Royalty free music loops
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4591965/ Dj Puzzle on IMDb

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