Mark de Clive-Lowe (Tru Thoughts, LA) Dubspot Video Interview + Maschine Training

Los Angeles based multi-instrumentalist producer, composer, DJ, and performer Mark de Clive-Lowe recently dropped by Dubspot NYC to check out Native Instruments Maschine and discuss his approach to music production, performance, and workflow. The New Zealand-Japanese keyboard extraordinaire is an incredible live performer, known for bringing the studio to the stage utilizing drum machines, keyboards, and effects.  He sat down with Dubspot Instructor Heinrich Zwahlen for a session on workflow and beat making with Maschine, NI’s versicle groovebox which is currently redefining the intersection of hardware and software, production and performance. Mark has lent his unique sound and production techniques to artists ranging from Lauryn Hill to Leon Ware. He has collaborated with musicians including Sheila E and Pino Palladino, and released music on labels such as Louie Vega’s Masters At Work Records and prestigious jazz imprints such as Verve and Impulse! MdCL has a forthcoming album titled Renegades on Tru Thoughts.