Charlton Heston | pl

Born in The Island of Dominica (British West Indies), singer-songwriter Heston grew up with music all around him. Being surrounded by reggae, pop, classical, soul, R&B, rock music was commonplace and it is no surprise that radio, along with a collection of his father's old records, would open the key to his soul and love for all types of music. From Barbara Streisand to Aretha Franklin, The Bee Gees, Marvin Gaye, Elton John, Beres Hammond, Stevie Wonder and Michael Jackson (to name a few) each musician looped a thread into his soul, and after listening to his music, it is...

(Taken from the Heston Rifle MySpace page) Heston Rifle look like five regular people. That’s why it’s all the more confounding when they pick up their instruments, and without a word let loose a barrage of deep melodic noise both beautiful, unorthodox, and seemingly of another sonic realm. Over skittering drums, vicious repeating rhythmic phrases, and a wandering violin that conveys ghostly expanses and tragic insistence, these NY sound sculptors create crescendos for an urgent future. It’s post-rock without the presupposition of easy listening. What To Do At Time Of Accident… is the band’s first full-length; fifty dark minutes of...

Charlton was born september the 16th 1982 in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. He started his DJ career in 1999. Inspired by producers like Slobadan, Surgeon, Regis and Headroom, he started to produce his own music in the year 2001. After finishing his 'Electronic Music Productions study he started producing for his live PA. His first live performance took place in 2004. Since then he's been exploring that side of technomusic and became a newborn talent in Holland, playing in places like Nighttown Rotterdam (Strictly Techno) and Club Monza Utrecht (SubCulture), where he was also asked to be a resident DJ. Up...