DJ Puzzle

Dj Puzzle
Background information
Birth name	Jason Donnelly
Born	March 22, 1973 Chicago, Illinois, United States
Genres	House Breaks Electro
Occupation(s)	Disc jockey, Music composer, Music producer
Instruments	Drums, Keyboards, Guitar, Turntables
Years active	1989-present
Labels	BasicLUX, Sony, Solar Sound Records, Play Me Records, MalLabel
Website	www.djpuzzle.com

DJ Puzzle (real name Jason Donnelly) is a Los Angeles-based American DJ, composer, music producer, remixer, and musician. He founded Peace Love Productions in 2001, a producer of royalty free sounds for loop based music software, which led to the beginning of his professional career in music. Since then he has composed songs for TV shows including Wicked Tuna and an Oculus VR exclusive virtual reality video game called Damaged Core.

Video Games

Damaged Core Oculus VR High Voltage Software 2016

Film Scores

REFORM by Jamal Caesar - 2012 Blackash Blue Pictures

PROGRESS by Jamal Caesar - 2015 HBO, Best Boy Productions, Blackash Blue Pictures

Music On TV

• As The Record Turns - Jefferson’s Secret Bible on Smithsonian Channel
• Class Soiree - Portlandia_(TV_series) Season 1, Episode 6 on IFC (U.S. TV channel)
• God Knows - Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown Season 5, Episode 8 on CNN
• Suspended On A Line - Wicked Tuna Season 4, Episode 10 National Geographic Channel

Selected discography

Compilations, Singles, & Albums

• Emoticon
• Jah Boogie - Power (Dj Puzzle Club Mix)
• MYU Entertainment - TMRW - (Dj Puzzle Remix)
• Geodesic Peers Disc 1 and 2
• Summer Daze; New Sound Theory BasicLUX Records
• Shoong, Don't Let Em Catch Ya Alive; Precipice Recordings
• Lose Control - Solar Sound Records
• Lose Control - 20 Must Hear House Tunes;Club Traxx
• Steam Roller - Twisted Angel The Official Christmas Dubstep Party;One Sound Records
• Karmacoda - Love Will Turn Your Head Around (Dj Puzzle Remix)
• Drop It Low EP - MalLabel
• Illustrated - Traitors (Dj Puzzle Remix) - Play Me Records

iPad, iPhone, & iPod Touch Apps

• Midi Sequences & Synths Patches For Gruvtron By Sound Trends
• Loops for Looptastic & Studio.HD by Sound Trends
• Jah Boogie - Power (Dj Puzzle's Club Mix) Meta.Dj App By Sound Trends.
• Trap - iPro.DJSampler By iThirtySeven Pty Ltd

Music Software for PC

• Loops as part of the Mixcraft Software by Acoustica
• Loops on the Acid Dj 3.0 content disc
• Loops on PreSonus Studio One Version 2

Sample CDs and Sample Packs

• Tribal House; Loopmasters
• Dirty Disco:Nouveau Break Beat; Sony Creative Software
• Afterhours EDM; Sony Creative Software
• ACID DJ Expander Pack; Sony Creative Software
• Designer Dance Tools; Sony Creative Software
• Dj Puzzle: Scratch Tactics; Sony Creative Software
• Trance Sold NRG; Sony Creative Software
• Trance Sold NRG2; Sony Creative Software
• X-Core : Hardcore Techno Construction Kit; Sony Creative Software
• Dj Puzzle : Dubstep Complete; Sony Creative Software
• Complex Electro Funk; Sony Creative Software
• Smoldering Scores; Sony Creative Software

References

Interview: "When Your Music Plays on Anthony Bourdain’s Parts Unknown"

External links

• http://www.bangontunes.com – Music production services
• http://www.djpuzzle.com – Dj Puzzle official homepage
• http://www.peaceloveproductions.com – Royalty free music loops
• http://www.imdb.com/name/nm4591965/ Dj Puzzle on IMDb