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Producer’s call for composers, My take on Jean-Luc Nancy’s “58 incidences On The Body” over the philosopher’s recorded voice. DD https://58indicesonthebody.wordpress.com/ https://soundcloud.com/58_plus1_indicesonthebody

Some tracks composed by DD for music libraries in the “film noir” mood.

A set of 3 little ambient pieces I recorded with my Indian harmonium in Paris, February 2017.

New collection for TV/Films (released by Sonoton GmbH) “Minimalist Steel Drums“ SCDV 603 30 tracks composed and performed by Daniel Diaz

This year 2016 I created a “catalogue” of my instruments and sonic possibilities as a multi-instrumentalist. For that purpose I recorded  several short snippets with each and every instrument I own and play, performed solo or accompanied by other instruments, but one instrument at the time clearly in the spotlight. The full set is available […]

This year 2016 I’m creating a “catalogue” of my instruments and sonic possibilities as a multi-instrumentalist. For that purpose I’ll record several short snippets (I guess there’ll be 50 in total) with each and every instrument I own and play, performed solo or accompanied by other instruments, but one instrument at the time clearly in […]

“Swan Song” compact-disc arrived, pre-orders have been fulfilled as Nov 5th, thanks to all who supported this album buying it!! The albums is presented on a beautiful gate-fold sleeve with a 8-page booklet. Cover photo by Juan Hitters. CD includes 29 minutes of  bonus material. The special offer “free shipping worldwide” started on pre-order will […]

New album release; Swan Song by Daniel Diaz. Downloads (MP3, Hi Res FLAC) available October 15th 2015. CD (with bonus tracks) on pre order. http://www.dedeland.com/swansongshop.htm   Special guests: Steve Arguelles (UK) Drums Patrick Bebey (Cameroun): Fender Rhodes Gustavo Bulgach (USA/Arg) Clarinet Javier Estrella (Argentina): Drums Leandro Guffanti (Argentina/FR): Soprano sax Damian Jarry (France) Cello Line […]

“Metal Works” In 2014 Daniel Diaz accepted a publisher commission to compose and record a collection of  instrumentals based on DD’s Spacedrum hand pan. Re-mixed on May 2015 some of  these tracks are available for streaming on soundcloud: http://soundcloud.com/daniel-diaz/sets/metal-works Instrumental music performed on hand pans (halo, spacedrum, hang both samples and real instrument) and other […]

New track from Themes, released 12/Aug/2013 http://danieldiaz.bandcamp.com/track/bagatelle-numero-11 and another version of the same composition here: http://danieldiaz.bandcamp.com/track/bagatelle-numero-13 “Bagatelle Numéro 1.1″ Daniel Diaz: Fender rhodes, Upright bass, electronica featuring David Lewis: flugel horn, “Bagatelle Numéro 1.3″ Brass Section, featuring David Lewis: Muted trumpets, Flugel horns. Composed by Daniel Diaz, Paris 2009 More about themes here