Joe McKee (musician)
| Joe McKee | |
|---|---|
| Born |
3 December 1984 London, England |
| Genres | Folk, Experimental, Psychedelic |
| Occupation(s) | Musician/Composer |
| Instruments | Vocals, guitar, keys |
| Years active | 2003–present |
| Labels | Dot Dash Recordings |
| Associated acts | |
| Website | http://joemckeemusic.tumblr.com/ |
Joe McKee is a London-born composer and sound artist. He was raised in the Darling Ranges of Western Australia from the age of five.
Background
McKee was born in London on 3 December 1984. He moved to Perth, Western Australia with his family at the age of five. He began composing music at a young age, teaching himself guitar. In 2003, he became a founding member of Snowman.
After Snowman dissolved, McKee began composing under his own name for film, TV and his solo project. His debut album, Burning Boy, was released through Dot Dash Recordings in Australia in 2012, and through Big Ship in the UK and Europe in 2013. Since then McKee has contributed sound art installations to various group exhibitions including the L.A. based MAMA gallery inaugural exhibition.
Discography
Albums
With Snowman
- Snowman (Dot Dash, 2006)
- The Horse, The Rat and The Swan (Dot dash, 2008)
- "Absence" (2011)
As Joe McKee
- Burning Boy (Dot Dash/Remote Control, 2012)