Michael Volpe (born May 12, 1987), professionally known as Clams Casino, is an American record producer and songwriter from Nutley, New Jersey. Volpe is currently signed to Columbia Records and Sony Music. He has produced tracks for artists such as ASAP Rocky, Lil B, Vince Staples and Mac Miller. He has also remixed works by Big K.R.I.T., Washed Out and Lana Del Rey.
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Career
Clams Casino's official debut EP Rainforest was released in 2011. His Instrumentals mixtape was released in March of the same year, followed by the release of Instrumentals 2 in 2012 and Instrumentals 3 in 2013. The mixtapes were distributed for free through his website.
Clams Casino contributed a score for Locomotor, a work choreographed by his cousin Stephen Petronio.
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Musical style
Clams Casino's music has been described as "[bringing] together conventional hip-hop drums, a sensitive ear for off-to-the-side melodies, and an overdose of oddly moving atmosphere." Associated genres include witch house and cloud rap.
Discography
Studio albums
Mixtapes
Extended plays
Singles
As lead artist
Remixes
- Big K.R.I.T. - "Moon and Stars" (2011)
- Washed Out - "Amor Fati" (2011)
- Lana Del Rey - "Born to Die" (2011)
- XV - "Swervin'" (2011)
- Big Pun - "Leatherface" (2012)
- Joyce - "Keep the Lights On" (2012)
- Florence and the Machine - "Never Let Me Go" (2012)
- Sia - "Elastic Heart" (2015)
- Wet - "Weak" (2015)
- DJ Shadow - "Stem/Long Stem" (2016)
- Lana Del Rey - "Summer Bummer" (2017)
References
External links
- Official Web site
- Official Facebook page
- clammyclams on SoundCloud
- ClamsCasinoMusic's channel on YouTube
- Clams Casino discography at Discogs
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