“Crackling beats and samples, raw drums and thick layers of slow-building, spacey textures … raw bedroom beatcraft with soundscapes that stretch to the cosmos! … heavy drumming underneath dense synth fuzz …” — Dusty Groove
“Tewz leans on the kind of David Axelrod/crate-freak soundtrack jams that DJ Shadow and RJD2 have used to melt headz worldwide” — Chicago Reader
TEWZ is an American visual artist, musician and multi-instrumentalist hailing from Chicago, IL. He studied printmaking & film at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago; in addition to making holograms and fm radio transmitters. He is known internationally for his graffiti and street art. His work has been exhibited at 11 Spring St. New York, Praha, São Paulo, Shibuya Tokyo, DEMF Detroit, Lollapalooza, and most recently at the Festival Kosmopolite in Paris. He won the Cut&Paste digital design tournament & he was a featured artist on Bravo TV’s Work of Art: The Next Great Artist.
