Gigamesh
Matthew Thomas Masurka (born May 12, 1983),[1] better known by his stage name Gigamesh, is a Minneapolis-based American three-time multi-platinum selling music producer and DJ. Gigamesh is most recognized for having produced Mike Posner's multiplatinum selling track "Cooler Than Me"[2] as well as for his remix of Foster the People's single "Pumped Up Kicks" (which currently has over 172 million plays on YouTube).[3]
Prior to launching his solo career, Masurka was also involved in two other collaborative projects, Discotech[4] and Señor Stereo,[5] both alongside DJs Danny Daze and Joe Maz. Gigamesh releases include an EP on Kitsuné and a single and two EPs on OurLabel International Archived 2012-05-15 at the Wayback Machine. In the spring of 2013, he released the single, "Enjoy", on New York City-based house label Nurvous Records. Touring internationally, he has performed in Asia, Australia, Europe and across North America.
Discography
EPs and Singles
Albums
- Time Travel (2016) (Hyperreal)
Remixes
- amour - afterparty (Gigamesh Remix) (2020)
- Rihanna - Love On The Brain (Gigamesh Remix) (2016)
- Donna Summer - Bad Girls (Gigamesh Remix) (2014)
- Crystal Fighters - You & I (Gigamesh Remix) (2013)
- Two Door Cinema Club - Sun (Gigamesh Remix) (2012)
- Fleetwood Mac - Dreams (Gigamesh Edit) (2012)
- Moullinex - Take My Pain Away (Gigamesh Remix) (2012)
- The Penelopes - Summer Life (Gigamesh Remix) (2012)
- Theme Park - Jamaica (Gigamesh Remix) (2012)
- Ladyhawke - Sunday Drive (Gigamesh Remix) (2012)
- Punks Jump Up - Mr. Overtime (Gigamesh Remix) (2012)
- James Curd - Guide Me (Gigamesh Remix) (2012)
- Grouplove - Tongue Tied (Gigamesh Remix) (2012)
- Citizens! - True Romance (Gigamesh Remix) (2011)
- Foster the People - Pumped Up Kicks (Gigamesh Remix) (2011)
- Katy B - Lights On (Gigamesh Remix) (2011)
- Theophilus London - I Stand Alone (Gigamesh Remix) (2011)
- Popular Peoples Front - Party Over Here (Gigamesh Rework) (2011)
- Win Win - Victim (Gigamesh Remix) (2011)
- Deee-Lite - Groove Is In The Heart (Gigamesh Remix) (2011)
- White Sea - Ladykiller (Gigamesh Remix) (2011)
- Mike Posner - Cooler Than Me (Gigamesh Final Remix) (2010)
- Michael Jackson - Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough (Gigamesh Remix) (2010)
- Señor Stereo - Hot Damn! (Gigamesh Remix) (2010)
- Stephanie Mills - Put Your Body In It (Gigamesh Master Mix) (2010)
- RAC - If You Forget Me (Gigamesh Remix) (2010)
- Yo La Tengo - Nuclear War (Version 2)(Gigamesh Remix) (2010)
- Marching Band - Another Day (Gigamesh Remix) (2010)
- Classixx - I'll Get You (feat. Jeppe) (Gigamesh Remix) (2010)
- Jackson 5 - Dancing Machine (Gigamesh Remix) (2010)
- Radiohead - Everything in its Right Place (Gigamesh Remix) (2009)
- Estate - Write To Make (Gigamesh Remix) (2009)
- The Velvet Underground - Rock & Roll (Gigamesh Edit) (2009)
- Alan Braxe - Time Machine [With The Spimes] (Gigamesh Remix) (2013)
- Talking Heads - Once In A Lifetime (Gigamesh Remix) (2013)
Production
- Mike Posner - Cooler Than Me (2010)
- Outasight - Tonight Is The Night (2011)
References
- "Discogs Artist Profile (Gigamesh)". Discogs. Retrieved 2012-04-30.
- "Billboard Hot 100 Chart (Week of July 31st, 2010)". Billboard. Retrieved 2012-04-30.
- "YouTube - Foster The People - Pumped Up Kicks (Gigamesh Remix)". YouTube. Retrieved 2012-04-30.
- "Discogs Artist Profile (Discotech)". Discogs. Retrieved 2012-04-30.
- "Discogs Artist Profile (Señor Stereo)". Discogs. Retrieved 2012-04-30.