Here & Now Recordings

Epic music from hit artists and producers.

Here & Now Recordings, founded in 2005 by John Cunningham, is an independent music label based in Woking, Surrey, UK, releasing cinematic, ambient‑jazz, electronic music and indie pop from Grammy‑nominated artists like David Baron, Ambient Jazz Ensemble, and Donna Lewis

DAVE SITEK

Who is Dave Sitek?

David Andrew Sitek (Dave Sitek) is a highly influential American musician, record producer, and visual artist, best known as a founding member and primary producer of the art-rock band TV on the Radio.

Regarded as a key architect of the early 2000s New York indie rock sound, Sitek is celebrated for his atmospheric, textured production style.

Key Career Highlights

  • Role: Lead guitarist, keyboardist, and producer for TV on the Radio.

  • Production Style: Known for blending indie rock, experimental noise, and soul.

  • Founder: Established the record label Federal Prism.

Notable Production & Songwriting Credits

Sitek has produced and written for a diverse range of acclaimed artists, bridging the gap between underground rock and mainstream pop:

  • TV on the Radio: Produced critical darlings Return to Cookie Mountain and Dear Science.

  • The Yeah Yeah Yeahs: Produced their breakout album Fever to Tell and It’s Blitz!.

  • Solange: Produced the entirety of the 2012 EP True.

  • Run The Jewels: Collaborated on production (e.g., "Put Jewels On It").

  • Weezer: Produced the Black Album (2019).

  • Other Collaborations: Beyoncé & Jay-Z (The Carters), Foals, Santigold, and Beady Eye.

Apple Music celebrates Dave Sitek’s songwriting

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