For this Music on a Friday Afternoon, please join the Music Department in welcoming musician and producer Dâm-Funk in conversation with Prof. Ramona Gonzalez (Nite Jewel).
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Dâm-Funk is an American modern-funk musician, vocalist and producer from Pasadena, California. A self-taught musician since his teens, Dâm-Funk started background session work in the '90s and fully bloomed the next decade into a critically acclaimed artist and producer with Toeachizown (2009), a quintuple LP for Stones Throw Records, followed up by triple album Invite the Light (2015). He is also known for a multitude of solo and collaborative projects with associates such as Snoop Dogg, Mac Miller, Christine and the Queens, and Nite Jewel. First and foremost a catalyst in funk's postmillennial evolution, Dâm has also indulged in his love for atmospheric soundscapes with his Private Life album series under side-project Garrett, released through label Music from Memory.
Listen to "Mirrors" by Dâm-Funk
This event is sponsored by the Occidental Music Department with support from the Mellon Foundation.
![Dâm-Funk tipping his hat](/sites/default/files/events/imported/dam_funk_web_copy.jpg)