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| origin = [[Niagara Falls, Ontario|Niagara Falls]], [[Ontario]], [[Canada]]
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'''Isabelle Rezazadeh''' (born 1995), better known by her stage name '''REZZ''', is a Canadian [[record producer]] and [[Disc jockey|DJ]] from [[Niagara Falls, Ontario|Niagara Falls]], [[Ontario]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://thump.vice.com/en_au/article/pg8bxz/meet-the-20-year-old-producer-from-niagara-falls-dubbed-the-female-gesaffelstein|title=Meet the 20-Year-Old Producer from Niagara Falls Dubbed the “Female Gesaffelstein”|work=[[Thump (Vice)]]|accessdate=8 August 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Rezz Discography|work=[[Discogs]]|url=https://www.discogs.com/artist/4517531-Rezz|accessdate=8 August 2017}}</ref>
'''Isabelle Rezazadeh''' (born 1995), better known by her stage name '''REZZ''', is a Canadian [[record producer]] and [[Disc jockey|DJ]] from [[Niagara Falls, Ontario|Niagara Falls]], [[Ontario]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://thump.vice.com/en_au/article/pg8bxz/meet-the-20-year-old-producer-from-niagara-falls-dubbed-the-female-gesaffelstein|title=Meet the 20-Year-Old Producer from Niagara Falls Dubbed the “Female Gesaffelstein”|work=[[Thump (Vice)]]|accessdate=8 August 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Rezz Discography|work=[[Discogs]]|url=https://www.discogs.com/artist/4517531-Rezz|accessdate=8 August 2017}}</ref>


==Career==
==Career==
Rezazadeh began DJing at the age of 16, playing music by other artists until she became inspired by a [[deadmau5]] concert to create her own. She was noticed on a blog by [[Skrillex]], who then followed and sent her a message on [[Twitter]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.niagarafallsreview.ca/2015/08/25/deadmau5-inspired-rezz-a-rising-edm-star|title=Niagara's Rezz a rising EDM star|last=nurun.com|website=Niagara Falls Review|language=en-CA|access-date=2017-08-08}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.edmtunes.com/2017/03/things-learned-rezzs-first-ama-reddit/|title=Things We Learned from Rezz's First AMA on Reddit - EDMTunes|last=Chakravorty|first=Sanj|date=2017-03-16|work=EDMTunes|access-date=2017-08-08|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://stoneyroads.com/2016/02/rezz-exclusive-interview|title=Key To Happiness: Discover Your Passion and Don't Let Anyone Rain On Your Parade [Rezz Exclusive Interview]|work=Stoney Roads|access-date=2017-08-08|language=en}}</ref>
In 2015, Rezazadeh signed to [[Skrillex]]'s [[record label]], [[OWSLA]] and released "Insurrection" on 20 July 2015.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/insurrection-single/id1018201727|title=Insurrection - Single by Rezz on Apple Music|work=[[iTunes]]|accessdate=8 August 2017}}</ref> Later that year, she signed to [[deadmau5]]'s record label, [[mau5trap]] and her track "Serenity" was featured on the 2015 [[compilation album]] ''We Are Friends, Vol. 4''.


In 2015, Rezazadeh started producing songs on her laptop in her home in Niagara Falls, Ontario,<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.magneticmag.com/2015/12/catching-up-with-rezz-magnetics-no-1-emerging-artist-for-2015---podcast-interview/|title=Catching Up With REZZ, Magnetic's No. 1 Emerging Artist for 2015 - Podcast Interview|work=Magnetic Magazine|access-date=2017-08-08|language=en-us}}</ref> and uploaded them to SoundCloud. Ethnically a Persian-Ukrainian, she was born in [[Ukraine]] and was raised by her Ukrainian mother and Iranian father, before moving to Canada at a young age.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://djtimes.com/dark-star-rezz-moving/|title=Dark Star: REZZ Is Moving On Up|date=2017-01-04|work=The Nexus of All Things DJ|access-date=2017-08-08|language=en-US}}</ref> She signed to [[Skrillex]]'s [[record label]], [[OWSLA]] and released "Insurrection" on 20 July 2015. Later that year, she signed to [[deadmau5]]'s record label, [[mau5trap]] and her track "Serenity" was featured on the 2015 [[compilation album]] ''We Are Friends, Vol. 4''.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://nesthq.com/interview-rezz-insurrection|title=Interview: REZZ - NEST HQ|date=2015-07-21|work=NEST HQ|access-date=2017-08-08|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://edm.com/articles/2016/5/13/rezz-fan-interview-prodigy|title=Watch Young EDM Prodigy Rezz Bring the Real Talk in New AMA [VIDEO]|date=2016-05-13|work=EDM.com|access-date=2017-08-08|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.youredm.com/2016/03/03/aspire-to-inspire-119-rezz/|title=Aspire to Inspire 119: Rezz|last=Hancock|first=Luc|date=2016-03-03|website=Your EDM|access-date=2017-08-08}}</ref>
In 2016, Rezazadeh announced her debut [[Extended play|EP]] on mau5trap, ''The Silence is Deafening'', which released on January 22 2016<ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=https://www.beatport.com/release/something-wrong-here/1862545|title=Something Wrong Here EP by Rezz|work=[[Beatport]]|language=en|access-date=8 August 2017}}</ref>. This was preceded with a second EP release on mau5trap later that year, ''Something Wrong Here'', on October 7, 2016.<ref name="auto1">{{Cite web|url=https://www.beatport.com/release/the-silence-is-deafening-ep/1688918|title=The Silence Is Deafening EP by Rezz|work=[[Beatport]]|language=en|access-date=8 August 2017}}</ref> The EP charted in the [[United States]], peaking at #19 on the [[Billboard Dance Charts]].<ref name="auto2">{{cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/artist/7543776/rezz/chart|title=Rezz - Chart history {{!}} Billboard|website=www.billboard.com|access-date=8 August 2017}}</ref>


In 2016, Rezazadeh announced her debut [[Extended play|EP]] on mau5trap, ''The Silence is Deafening'', which released on January 22 2016. This was preceded with a second EP release on mau5trap later that year, ''Something Wrong Here'', on October 7, 2016. The EP charted in the [[United States]], peaking at #19 on the [[Billboard Dance Charts]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.villagevoice.com/2016/02/04/why-rezz-traded-partying-for-producing-dark-deadmau5-influenced-dancefloor-beats/|title=Why Rezz Traded Partying for Producing Dark, Deadmau5-Influenced Dancefloor Beats {{!}} Village Voice|access-date=2017-08-08}}</ref>
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In 2017, mau5trap announced Rezazadeh's debut full length [[studio album]], ''Mass Manipulation''. On July 7, 2017, A [[music video]] for "Relax" was released on mau5trap's [[YouTube]] channel to promote the album's release.<ref>{{cite web|title=Rezz - Relax|work=[[YouTube]]|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z1PT-i2n9mY|accessdate=8 August 2017}}</ref> A month later, ''Mass Manipulation'' was released on [[music download|digital download]] stores on August 4, 2017.<ref name="auto3">{{Cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/mass-manipulation/id1253406276|title=Mass Manipulation by Rezz on Apple Music|website=[[iTunes]]|language=en|access-date=8 August 2017}}</ref>

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In 2017, mau5trap announced Rezazadeh's debut full length [[studio album]], ''Mass Manipulation''. On July 7, 2017, A [[music video]] for "Relax" was released on mau5trap's [[YouTube]] channel to promote the album's release. A month later, ''Mass Manipulation'' was released on [[music download|digital download]] stores on August 4, 2017.<ref>{{Cite |url=://..com//-/|title= |=|=|access-date=2017}}</ref>


==Discography==
==Discography==
===Studio albums===
===Studio albums===
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! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Year !! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Title !! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:25.5em;"| Information !! Charts
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''Mass Manipulation''
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*Released: August 4, 2017<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/mass-manipulation/id1253406276|title=Mass Manipulation by Rezz on Apple Music|website=iTunes|access-date=2017-08-08}}</ref>
*Released: August 4, 2017<ref name="auto3"/>
*Label: [[mau5trap]]
*Label: [[mau5trap]]
*Formats: [[music download|Digital download]]
*Formats: [[music download|Digital download]]
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===EPs===
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|- style="font-size:smaller;"
|- style="font-size:smaller;"
![[Billboard Dance Chart|US]]<br />[[Billboard Dance Chart|Dance]]<br /><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/artist/7543776/rezz/chart|title=Rezz - Chart history {{!}} Billboard|website=www.billboard.com|language=en|access-date=2017-08-08}}</ref>
! style="width:40px;"| [[Billboard Dance Chart|US Dance]]<br /><ref name="auto2"/>
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|rowspan=2| 2016
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''The Silence is Deafening''
''The Silence is Deafening''
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*Released: January 22, 2016<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.beatport.com/release/something-wrong-here/1862545|title=Something Wrong Here from mau5trap on Beatport|website=www.beatport.com|access-date=2017-08-08}}</ref>
*Released: January 22, 2016<ref name="auto"/>
*Label: [[mau5trap]]
*Label: [[mau5trap]]
*Formats: [[music download|Digital download]]
*Formats: [[music download|Digital download]]
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''Something Wrong Here''
''Something Wrong Here''
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*Released: October 7, 2016<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.beatport.com/release/the-silence-is-deafening-ep/1688918|title=The Silence Is Deafening EP from mau5trap on Beatport|website=www.beatport.com|access-date=2017-08-08}}</ref>
*Released: October 7, 2016<ref name="auto1"/>
*Label: [[mau5trap]]
*Label: [[mau5trap]]
*Formats: [[music download|Digital download]]
*Formats: [[music download|Digital download]]
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18
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|2017
| "Clear" || [[No Mana]] <small>(with Zashanell)</small>
| "Clear" || [[No Mana]] <small>(with Zashanell)</small>
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| rowspan="1"| Tyler Hynes
| rowspan="1"| Tyler Hynes
| rowspan="1"| ''Mass Manipulation''
| rowspan="1"| ''Mass Manipulation''
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==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* {{official website|http://officialrezz.com/}}
* {{official website|http://officialrezz.com/}}

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[[Category:People from Niagara Falls, Ontario]]
[[Category:People from Niagara Falls, Ontario]]
[[Category:Remixers]]
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Revision as of 14:48, 8 August 2017

REZZ
Birth nameIsabelle Rezazadeh
Born1995 (age 28–29)
Ukraine
OriginNiagara Falls, Ontario, Canada
Genres
Occupations
InstrumentDigital audio workstation
Years active2015–present
Labels
Websiteofficialrezz.com

Isabelle Rezazadeh (born 1995; Ukraine), better known by her stage name REZZ,[1] is a Canadian record producer and DJ from Niagara Falls, Ontario.[2][3][4]

Career

Rezazadeh began DJing at the age of 16, playing music by other artists until she became inspired by a deadmau5 concert to create her own. She was noticed on a blog by Skrillex, who then followed and sent her a message on Twitter.[5][6][7]

In 2015, Rezazadeh started producing songs on her laptop in her home in Niagara Falls, Ontario,[8] and uploaded them to SoundCloud. Ethnically a Persian-Ukrainian, she was born in Ukraine and was raised by her Ukrainian mother and Iranian father, before moving to Canada at a young age.[9] She signed to Skrillex's record label, OWSLA and released "Insurrection" on 20 July 2015. Later that year, she signed to deadmau5's record label, mau5trap and her track "Serenity" was featured on the 2015 compilation album We Are Friends, Vol. 4.[10][11][12]

In 2016, Rezazadeh announced her debut EP on mau5trap, The Silence is Deafening, which released on January 22 2016. This was preceded with a second EP release on mau5trap later that year, Something Wrong Here, on October 7, 2016. The EP charted in the United States, peaking at #19 on the Billboard Dance Charts.[13]

In 2017, mau5trap announced Rezazadeh's debut full length studio album, Mass Manipulation. On July 7, 2017, A music video for "Relax" was released on mau5trap's YouTube channel to promote the album's release. A month later, Mass Manipulation was released on digital download stores on August 4, 2017.[14]

Discography

Studio albums

Year Title Information
2017

Mass Manipulation

Extended plays

Year Title Information Charts
US
Dance
[16]
2016

The Silence is Deafening

–

Something Wrong Here

18

Singles

Year Track Album
2015 "Insurrection" Non-album single

Remixes

Year Title Original artist(s) Album
2016 "Slip" deadmau5 Non-album single
2017 "Clear" No Mana (with Zashanell)

Music videos

Year Title Director(s) Album
2017 "Relax" Tyler Hynes Mass Manipulation

References

  1. ^ "Rezz Is The New Queen Of The Dark Techno Scene". MTV News. Retrieved 2017-08-08.
  2. ^ "Meet the 20-Year-Old Producer from Niagara Falls Dubbed the "Female Gesaffelstein"". Thump (Vice). Retrieved 8 August 2017.
  3. ^ "Rezz Discography". Discogs. Retrieved 8 August 2017.
  4. ^ Sheban, Molly (2017-03-30). "Exclusive Interview with Rezz". EDM Chicago. Retrieved 2017-08-08.
  5. ^ nurun.com. "Niagara's Rezz a rising EDM star". Niagara Falls Review. Retrieved 2017-08-08.
  6. ^ Chakravorty, Sanj (2017-03-16). "Things We Learned from Rezz's First AMA on Reddit - EDMTunes". EDMTunes. Retrieved 2017-08-08.
  7. ^ "Key To Happiness: Discover Your Passion and Don't Let Anyone Rain On Your Parade [Rezz Exclusive Interview]". Stoney Roads. Retrieved 2017-08-08.
  8. ^ "Catching Up With REZZ, Magnetic's No. 1 Emerging Artist for 2015 - Podcast Interview". Magnetic Magazine. Retrieved 2017-08-08.
  9. ^ "Dark Star: REZZ Is Moving On Up". The Nexus of All Things DJ. 2017-01-04. Retrieved 2017-08-08.
  10. ^ "Interview: REZZ - NEST HQ". NEST HQ. 2015-07-21. Retrieved 2017-08-08.
  11. ^ "Watch Young EDM Prodigy Rezz Bring the Real Talk in New AMA [VIDEO]". EDM.com. 2016-05-13. Retrieved 2017-08-08.
  12. ^ Hancock, Luc (2016-03-03). "Aspire to Inspire 119: Rezz". Your EDM. Retrieved 2017-08-08.
  13. ^ "Why Rezz Traded Partying for Producing Dark, Deadmau5-Influenced Dancefloor Beats | Village Voice". Retrieved 2017-08-08.
  14. ^ "REZZ: Interview with EDM's rising star". Monsters and Critics. 2016-01-27. Retrieved 2017-08-08.
  15. ^ "Mass Manipulation by Rezz on Apple Music". iTunes. Retrieved 2017-08-08.
  16. ^ "Rezz - Chart history | Billboard". www.billboard.com. Retrieved 2017-08-08.
  17. ^ "Something Wrong Here from mau5trap on Beatport". www.beatport.com. Retrieved 2017-08-08.
  18. ^ "The Silence Is Deafening EP from mau5trap on Beatport". www.beatport.com. Retrieved 2017-08-08.
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