Spotify Playlist Takeover: Josh Teed

Josh Teed is a versatile artist based in Denver whose fusion of classical training and electronic experimentation sets him apart in the music scene.

Teed first began his musical journey at three years old learning the violin and at just nine years old scored a notable victory at the Florida Fiddle Championship. This young musical genius was well on his way to a success and fruitful career.

Drawing inspiration from renowned artists like Charlesthefirst, CloZee, and Govinda, Teed crafts a distinctive sound that honors his influences while exploring new sonic territories. His intricate soundscapes have graced the stages of festivals like Lightning In A Bottle, Gem & Jam, and Sonic Bloom. In addition, his collaborations with boundary-pushing artists like Chmura on track “Celestine” and with Notlö on “Apogee” have further solidified his reputation as a trailblazer in the industry.

Teed unveiled a 6-track EP, Taking It All In, as a testament to his musical introspection and growth. Released through The Gradient Perspective Records, the EP embodies Teed’s innovative soundscapes, mirroring the twists and turns of his personal and artistic journey. The EP is a beautiful listen that reaches within your soul to take you on a introspective, sonic journey of sound with a blend of intricate production and melodic expression.

From the captivating violin melodies to the pulsating rhythms of live analog synthesis, each element of his sets is meticulously curated to captivate audiences and evoke powerful emotions. As Teed’s journey unfolds, he has come to appreciate the fleeting nature of time and the importance of cherishing life’s moments.

In an effort to convey the essence of his latest EP, Josh Teed has specially curated a unique playlist comprising his most cherished tracks that served as the source of his inspiration. “These are some of the tunes that I can close my eyes and go somewhere else when I listen to, I’ve spent a lot of time in the car/plane/train listening to these songs, and they give me the most happiness/inspiration of any tracks I could think of!” – Josh Teed

Don’t miss out on the magic and catch Josh Teed from now through the summer on the Taking It All In Tour in a city near you.