David Andrew Lunson (born 7 January 1988), known as 1788-L, is an American DJ, electronic music producer.[1][2][3] He rose to fame in 2018 with a remix of Virtual Self's "Particle Arts" uploaded onto his SoundCloud account.[4] Other releases following this include "Multiverse" (with 4AM) and a remix of Daft Punk's "Rinzler".[5]

1788-L
Birth nameDavid Andrew Lunson
Born (1988-01-07) January 7, 1988 (age 36)
Austin, Texas, U.S.
Genres
Occupations
InstrumentDigital audio workstation
Years active2018–present
Labels
Website1788-l.com

Career

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On 26 January 2018, 1788-L uploaded his debut release, "Replica", on SoundCloud.[6] A digital download release of his song was issued on 2 February 2018.[7] On 9 February 2018 he released a remix of "Particle Arts" by Virtual Self.[8] On 2 March 2018, a remix of Daft Punk's "Rinzler" (from Tron: Legacy) was released, and premiered on Dancing Astronaut.[9] On 30 March 2018, a remix of "Radioactivity" by Kraftwerk was released on all platforms.[10][11] His debut extended play, Sentience, which comprises four tracks was released on August 24, 2018, through Zeds Dead' label, Deadbeats.[12]

1788-L performed his first live show in July 2018 in Los Angeles, California.[13]

Discography

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Extended plays

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Title Details
Sentience
Synthetik[14]
  • Released: 26 April 2019
  • Label: Deadbeats
  • Format: Digital download
Parallel: S[15]
  • Released: 2 April 2021
  • Label: Deadbeats
  • Format: Digital download

Studio albums

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Title Details
ALPHA+
  • Release Date: 22 September 2023
  • Label: mau5trap
  • Format: Digital download

Singles

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Title Year Album
"Replica"[16] 2018 Non-album singles
"Pulsar Beam"[17]
"Multiverse"[18]
(with 4AM)
"Destiny"[19]
(with Blanke)
"Sound of Where'd U Go"[20]
(with Illenium, Kerli, and Said the Sky)
Awake (Remixes)
"Cyberspace"[21] Non-album single
"Hex"
(with Rezz)[22]
Certain Kind of Magic
"Full Burst"[23]
(with Totto)
Sentience
"Nu Ver Ka"[24]
"Abyss"[25]
(with Tynan)
Non-album singles
"Ruin"[26]
(with Ekali)
2019
"Malfunkt"[27]
(with Deathpact)
Synthetik
"Momentary Lapse"[28]
(with The Glitch Mob)
Non-album singles
"Automaton"[29] 2021
"Hi-Tech"[30]
"Baseline Test" 2022 Non-album singles
"Xenoclone" 2023 ALPHA+
"Sabernetiks"

Other appearances

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Title Year Album
"Ark"
(with Kayzo)
2019 Unleashed
"Crashing vs. Destiny"
(with Illenium and Blanke featuring Bahari)
2020 Ascend (Tour Edits)

Remixes

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Title Year Original artist(s)
"Particle Arts"[8] 2018 Virtual Self
"Rinzler"[31] Daft Punk
"Radioactivity"[32] Kraftwerk
"Would You Ever"[33] Skrillex
(featuring Poo Bear)
"Disinstegrate Slowly"[34] The Glitch Mob
"Era"[35] RL Grime
"Halloween Theme"[36] 2019 John Carpenter
"Phoenix"[37] League of Legends
"All My Friends" 2020 Madeon

References

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  1. ^ Meadow, Matthew. "1788-L Is Already Getting Lots Of Hype After Only Three Tracks". YourEDM. Retrieved 26 March 2018.
  2. ^ "1788-L Drops One Of The Most Insane Daft Punk Remixes We Have Ever Heard". EDMSauce. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
  3. ^ "Dexter's Beat Laboratory Vol. 32". Dancing Astronaut. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
  4. ^ "Virtual Self- Particle Arts ( 1 7 8 8 – L / F L I P )". EDMSauce. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
  5. ^ Evanson, Austin. "Premiere: Daft Punk – Rinzler (1788-L Remix)". Dancing Astronaut. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
  6. ^ "R E P L I C A by 1788-L". SoundCloud. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
  7. ^ 1788-L. "Replica - Single". iTunes Store. Retrieved 27 March 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  8. ^ a b "1788-L Just Flipped Virtual Self's "Particle Arts" And It's Massive". Thissongslaps. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
  9. ^ "Premiere: Daft Punk – Rinzler (1788-L Remix)". Dancing Astronaut. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
  10. ^ "1788-L Drops Newest Track, A Remix Of Kraftwerk's "Radioactivity"". YourEDM. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
  11. ^ "1788-L Drops A Fire Remix of a Kraftwerk Classic". EDMSauce. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
  12. ^ Norris, Asher (24 August 2018). "1788-L's destructive debut EP, 'S E N T I E N C E,' has finally arrived". Dancing Astronaut. Archived from the original on 25 August 2018. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
  13. ^ Meadow, Matthew (July 8, 2018). "Half of Soundcloud Showed Up to 1788-L's Crazy Debut in LA Last Night". Your EDM. Archived from the original on July 8, 2018. Retrieved August 25, 2018.
  14. ^ Stack, Chris (27 April 2019). "1788-L releases contender for hardest hitting music project of the year, S Y N T H E T I K". Dancing Astronaut. Archived from the original on 12 May 2019. Retrieved 12 May 2019.
  15. ^ Stone, Katie. "1788-L Returns With Two-Track "Parallel: S" EP". EDM.com - The Latest Electronic Dance Music News, Reviews & Artists. Retrieved 2021-06-11.
  16. ^ "1788-L on Spotify". Spotify. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
  17. ^ "New Music Time - 1788-L". New Music Time. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
  18. ^ "1788-L Released Another Outstanding Tune With 4AM Called "Multiverse"". Thissongslaps. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
  19. ^ "1788-l and Blanke Combine Forces to Create Their Own Destiny". EDMSauce. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
  20. ^ Rounsefell, Kierstin (March 11, 2018). "Illenium Drops Massive New VIP Edit "Sound of Where'd U Go"". EDM.com. Archived from the original on May 12, 2018. Retrieved March 12, 2018.
  21. ^ Meadow, Matthew (15 June 2018). "1788-l Releases New Cinematic Dystopian Masterpiece, "Cyberspace"". Your EDM. Archived from the original on 16 June 2018. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
  22. ^ Bein, Kat (29 June 2018). "Rezz & 1788-L Get Real Weird on 'Hex': Listen". Billboard. Archived from the original on 30 June 2018. Retrieved 30 June 2018.
  23. ^ Oh, Lindsey (August 3, 2018). "1788-L teams up with totto on lead single from forthcoming EP, 'F U L L / B U R S T '". Dancing Astronaut. Archived from the original on August 4, 2018. Retrieved August 4, 2018.
  24. ^ Meadow, Matthew (August 17, 2018). "1788-l Unleashes Experimental "N U / V E R / K A" Off Debut EP". Your EDM. Retrieved August 18, 2018.
  25. ^ "A B Y S S - Single by 1788-L & TYNAN on Apple Music". iTunes Store. Retrieved October 31, 2018.
  26. ^ Bagshaw, Bella (February 15, 2019). "Ekali and 1788-L deliver decadent and dizzying 'R U I N'". Dancing Astronaut. Archived from the original on February 15, 2019. Retrieved February 21, 2019.
  27. ^ Bein, Kat (April 4, 2019). "1788-L & Deathpact blend heavy glitches, drums and orchestral sounds on 'Malfunkt': Exclusive". Billboard. Archived from the original on April 7, 2019. Retrieved April 14, 2019.
  28. ^ Meadow, Matthew (November 8, 2019). "The Glitch Mob teams with 1788-L for new collaboration, 'Momentary Lapse'". Your EDM. Archived from the original on November 9, 2019. Retrieved November 9, 2019.
  29. ^ Meadow, Matthew (April 2, 2021). "1788-L returns with fresh styles for first new originals in two years". Your EDM. Archived from the original on April 30, 2021. Retrieved April 30, 2021.
  30. ^ King, Ariel (July 28, 2021). "1788-L continues string of heady French house-inspired releases with 'Hi-Tech'". Dancing Astronaut. Archived from the original on August 15, 2021. Retrieved August 27, 2021.
  31. ^ "Daft Punk's "Rinzler" Gets a Killer Bass Heavy Remix From 1788-L". Runthetrap. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
  32. ^ "1788-L Releases A Monster Remix of Kraftwerk's Radioactivity". Runthetrap. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
  33. ^ Meadow, Matthew (1 June 2018). "Mystery Producer 1788-L Drops Blistering New Remix of Skrillex's "Would You Ever"". Your EDM. Archived from the original on 2 June 2018. Retrieved 2 June 2018.
  34. ^ Norris, Asher (29 October 2018). "1788-L brings renegade funk with official flip of The Glitch Mob's 'Disintegrate Slowly'". Dancing Astronaut. Archived from the original on 29 October 2018. Retrieved 30 October 2018.
  35. ^ Meadow, Matthew (5 December 2018). "1788-L Drops Remix Of RL Grime's "Era" Early". Your EDM. Archived from the original on 6 December 2018. Retrieved 6 December 2018.
  36. ^ Meadow, Matthew (2019-10-31). "1788-L Transforms The Classic "Halloween" Theme Into A Terrifying Banger". Your EDM. Retrieved 2019-11-01.
  37. ^ Bein, Kat (2019-11-07). "1788-L gives 'League of Legends' theme 'Phoenix' a brooding remix: Listen". Billboard. Archived from the original on 2019-11-09. Retrieved 2019-11-28.