During his early discography he used a particular sample of a woman saying Swirl. a lot.Bookends: Theres a four-note riff that runs through everything matters that re-appears at the end of vestal avenue, giving album1 a set of these.Author Appeal / Creator Thumbprint: He really likes birds, and frequently uses samples and synths that sound like chirping in his work.most of his social media posts from then on are written like this too. all lowercase letters: almost everything related to album1 is presented in this style, including his handwritten logo from the era and the track titles.Later releases of his like "We Rise," "IMISSU" and the Victory EP would drop through well known labels like OWSLA, Spinnin' and Monstercat, and in 2015 he started his own independent label named Bitbird (now home to like-minded artists like Taska Black, Duskus and DROELOE).ĭont know where the tropes will take me now / but well see Dre and Snoop Dogg's "The Next Episode" went viral on YouTube through Trap Nation.
After debuting under the San Holo name with 2013's Corellia EP, he grew in popularity the next year when his remix of Dr. Known well for his distinctive, melody-focused style and sonic diversity weaving through the realms of future bass/trap and indietronica, San is one of the definitive acts of the independent dance music scene of the mid to late 2010s.īorn in 1990 in Zoetermeer and getting his start in the industry as a guitarist and producer for various bands (and as a music teacher), San's earliest solo work was under the ambient alias Casilofi. Sander van Dijck, also known as San Holo, is an electronic music producer from the Netherlands.