Early Life and Career Beginnings
Dave Reed, born on March 22, 1988 in the Netherlands, has always had a passion for music. Growing up, he was exposed to a variety of genres and artists, which fueled his desire to create his own sound. It wasn't long before he began experimenting with electronic dance music, drawing inspiration from the likes of Armin Van Buuren, Tiesto, and Steve Aoki.
In 2011, Reed joined forces with DJ Chad Cisneros to form the electronic dance duo Tritonal. Their debut studio album, Piercing the Quiet, was released to critical acclaim, solidifying their presence in the EDM scene. The duo quickly gained recognition and was named one of the 10 Artists to Watch in 2013 by MTV's Clubland.
Rise to Fame
Tritonal's singles consistently made their way to the Beatport Top 20, showcasing their talent and innovation within the genre. The duo embarked on a worldwide tour, garnering support from fans and fellow DJs alike. Their energetic live performances captivated audiences and solidified their reputation as one of the most exciting acts in EDM.
One of Tritonal's most popular singles, "Now or Never," featured vocals by pop singer Phoebe Ryan, further expanding their reach and showcasing their versatility as artists. Reed's production skills and Cisneros' DJ talents created a dynamic duo that continued to push boundaries and defy expectations.
Personal Life
Despite his success, Reed remains humble and grounded. He credits his upbringing and influences for shaping his musical style and work ethic. While born in the Netherlands, he eventually settled in Austin, Texas, where he found a supportive and vibrant music community.
In addition to his musical pursuits, Reed is passionate about giving back to the community. He actively supports various charitable organizations and uses his platform to raise awareness for important causes. His commitment to making a positive impact extends beyond his music, showcasing his dedication to creating a better world for all.
Legacy and Future
As Tritonal continues to evolve and innovate, Reed's dedication to his craft remains unwavering. With a strong foundation and a loyal fan base, the duo shows no signs of slowing down. Their music continues to inspire and uplift listeners around the world, cementing their place as one of the leading acts in electronic dance music.
Looking ahead, Reed remains focused on pushing boundaries and exploring new creative avenues. With a passion for music that is evident in every beat, he continues to strive for excellence and create music that resonates with audiences of all backgrounds. Tritonal's legacy is secure, and Reed's future in the music industry is bright.