History
From the early days of Giant Step, to today's Turntables on the Hudson parties, Nickodemus has been a key element in the NYC dance music scene for over 10 years. As a DJ & a producer, he explores the intersection of Urban & World Music with sounds of Funk, Folk, Jazz, Hip Hop, House & Dub- all with a message of peace, awareness & love for the dance.
His debut album "Endangered Species" is out now on ESL Music/ WONDERWHEEL Recordings wonderwheelrecordings.com and eslmusic.com
Turntables on the Hudson SIX Remix is out now on WONDERWHEEL Recordings wonderwheelrecordings.com
DJ
Resident dj @ Giant Step functions (NYC) from 1995 - 1999. Supporting DJ for live concerts with the following acts: Gil Scott Heron, Jazzmattazz, The Pharcyde, Mos Def & Kweli, KRS-One, Us 3, Thievery Corporation, Groove Collective, Pucho & the Latin Soul Brothers, Angelique Kidjo, Femi Kuti...
Resident dj & producer for Turntables on the Hudson (NYC) functions from 1998 - present
DJ & effects for the Mino Cinelu 4 piece World Fusion band from 1999 - 2001.
Featured DJ at various clubs throughout the World including Paris, Vienna, Budapest, Bucharest, London, Kosovo, La Coruna, Barcelona, Madrid, Puerto Rico, Mexico City, Playa del Carmen, Seoul, Tokyo, Australia, New Zealand + all major cities in the USA.
Producer/Remixer
With over 30 original songs & 40 or more remixes in the past 10 years, Nickodemus has carved a niche for himself in World Music & Dance Music by intersecting World & Urban sounds to make a unique dancefloor fusion of his own. Remixes for artists such as: Billy Holiday, Nina Simone, Thievery Corporation, Sultan Khan, Astor Piazzolla, Gilfeme, Dublex Inc, Boozoo Bajou, Karuan, Madrid de los Austrias, Truby Trio & more... Along with songs selected for Sex & the City & various feature films, the first song, "Mi Swing es Tropical," on his debut album, "ENDANGERED SPECIES," has been used for the recent itunes+ipod advert. See full discography nickodemus.com/discog.html