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American record producer

Matthewdavid Born Matthew David McQueen[1] (1984-05-20) May 20, 1984 (age 42)[2] Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. Origin Los Angeles, California, U.S. Genres Electronic[3] new age[4] Occupations Record producer DJ Years active 2008–present Labels Leaving Records Brainfeeder Plug Research

Musical artist

**Matthew David McQueen**[1] (born May 20, 1984),[2] better known by his stage name **Matthewdavid**, is an American record producer and DJ based in [Los Angeles](/source/Los_Angeles), [California](/source/California).[5] He is a co-founder of Leaving Records.[6] He has collaborated with Sun Araw,[7] Dog Bite,[8] and [Serengeti](/source/Serengeti_(rapper)).[9]

## Early life

Matthewdavid was born in [Atlanta](/source/Atlanta), [Georgia](/source/Georgia_(U.S._state)).[10] As a child, he took guitar lessons and piano lessons.[5] At the age of 14, he moved to [Gulf Breeze, Florida](/source/Gulf_Breeze%2C_Florida) with his family.[10] At the age of 15, he started making music.[5] He attended [Florida State University](/source/Florida_State_University).[10] In 2006, he moved to [Los Angeles](/source/Los_Angeles), [California](/source/California).[11] He interned at [Plug Research](/source/Plug_Research) and [Dublab](/source/Dublab).[12]

## Career

In 2008, Matthewdavid and Jesse Moretti co-founded Leaving Records.[12] His debut studio album, *[Outmind](/source/Outmind)*, was released on [Brainfeeder](/source/Brainfeeder) in 2011.[13] The follow-up studio album, *[In My World](/source/In_My_World_(Matthewdavid_album))*, was released on Brainfeeder in 2014.[14] Under the moniker Matthewdavid's Mindflight, he released *Trust the Guide and Glide* in 2016,[15] and *Ophiuchus* in 2017.[16]

## Discography

### Studio albums

- *[Outmind](/source/Outmind)* (2011)

- *[In My World](/source/In_My_World_(Matthewdavid_album))* (2014)

- *Trust the Guide and Glide* (2016) (as Matthewdavid's Mindflight)

- *Ophiuchus* (2017) (as Matthewdavid's Mindflight)

### Compilation albums

- *Disk Collection* (2009)

- *Disk II* (2012)

- *Time Flying Beats* (2018)

### Live albums

- *Livephreaxxx!!!* (2011) (with Sun Araw)

- *A Meditation on Events in 2016* (2016)

### EPs

- *Spills* (2008)

- *Los Angeles 2/10* (2010) (split with Sweatson Klank)

- *Davis* (2011) (with [Serengeti](/source/Serengeti_(rapper)))

- *Swedish Fish* (2011) (split with [Odd Nosdam](/source/Odd_Nosdam))

- *International* (2011)

- *Culture Mystery* (2012)

- *Jewelry* (2012)

- *Destin* (2012)

- *Producers in 2012 Learn to Spread Love* (2012)

- *Mindflight* (2013)

- *Spore Drive* (2019) (split with Seiho)

## References

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-vice2016_1-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-vice2016_1-1) Joyce, Colin (March 25, 2016). ["Matthewdavid's Mindflight's New Album Is a Another New Age Daydream"](https://www.vice.com/en/article/matthewdavid-mindflight-trust-the-guide-and-glide-stream-listen/). *[Vice](/source/Vice_(magazine))*. Retrieved November 11, 2019.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-birthday_2-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-birthday_2-1) Matthewdavid (May 20, 2018). ["this from 09 uploaded here today on my birthday im 34 now"](https://twitter.com/MatthewDavidMcQ/status/998433053050458112). *[Twitter](/source/Twitter)*. Retrieved November 11, 2019.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** Kikuchi, Daisuke (December 6, 2012). ["Matthewdavid and Anenon"](https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2012/12/06/music/concert-previews/matthewdavid-and-anenon/). *[The Japan Times](/source/The_Japan_Times)*. Retrieved November 11, 2019.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** Bychawski, Adam (August 16, 2016). ["The new wave of new age: How music's most maligned genre finally became cool"](https://www.factmag.com/2016/08/16/new-age-matthewdavid-deadboy-sam-kidel/). *[Fact](/source/Fact_(UK_magazine))*. Retrieved November 11, 2019.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-xlr8r2012_5-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-xlr8r2012_5-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-xlr8r2012_5-2) Reynaldo, Shawn (July 18, 2012). ["In the Studio: Matthewdavid"](https://xlr8r.com/gear/in-the-studio-matthewdavid/). *[XLR8R](/source/XLR8R)*. Retrieved November 11, 2019.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-6)** Fitzmaurice, Larry (April 5, 2011). ["Rising: Matthewdavid"](https://pitchfork.com/news/42013-rising-matthewdavid/). *[Pitchfork](/source/Pitchfork_(website))*. Retrieved November 11, 2019.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-7)** Jackson, Glenn (December 17, 2010). ["Sun Araw and Matthewdavid "Side A Track 3""](https://xlr8r.com/mp3/side-a-track-3/). *[XLR8R](/source/XLR8R)*. Retrieved November 11, 2019.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-8)** Fallon, Patric (February 10, 2011). ["Matthewdavid "International feat. Dogbite""](https://xlr8r.com/mp3/international-feat-dogbite/). *[XLR8R](/source/XLR8R)*. Retrieved November 11, 2019.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-9)** Weiss, Jeff (October 11, 2011). ["Serengeti & Matthewdavid combine to form Davis"](https://latimesblogs.latimes.com/music_blog/2011/10/serengeti-matthewdavid-combine-to-form-davis.html). *[Los Angeles Times](/source/Los_Angeles_Times)*. Retrieved November 11, 2019.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-latimes2011_10-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-latimes2011_10-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-latimes2011_10-2) Martins, Chris (May 30, 2011). ["Ambient beat producer Matthewdavid's 'Outmind' tells the story of his Los Angeles experience"](https://latimesblogs.latimes.com/music_blog/2011/05/ambient-beat-producer-matthewdavids-outmind-tells-the-story-of-his-los-angeles-experience-.html). *[Los Angeles Times](/source/Los_Angeles_Times)*. Retrieved November 11, 2019.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-11)** Hermann, Andy (February 2, 2011). ["Book of Matthew: LA-based cassingle digger Matthewdavid mixes Low End Theory and TapeOp aesthetics to turn the beat around"](https://xlr8r.com/features/book-of-matthew-la-based-cassingle-digger-matthewdavid-mixes-low-end-theory-and-tapeop-aesthetics-to-turn-the-beat-around/). *[XLR8R](/source/XLR8R)*. Retrieved November 11, 2019.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-xlr8r2016_12-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-xlr8r2016_12-1) Holbrook, Cameron (May 19, 2016). ["Labels We Love: Leaving Records"](https://xlr8r.com/features/labels-we-love-leaving-records/). *[XLR8R](/source/XLR8R)*. Retrieved November 11, 2019.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-13)** Colly, Joe (April 19, 2011). ["Matthewdavid: Outmind"](https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/15334-outmind/). *[Pitchfork](/source/Pitchfork_(website))*. Retrieved November 11, 2019.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-14)** Fitzmaurice, Larry (July 14, 2014). ["Matthewdavid: In My World"](https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/19488-matthewdavid-in-my-world/). *[Pitchfork](/source/Pitchfork_(website))*. Retrieved November 11, 2019.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-15)** Lee, Morgan (February 1, 2016). ["Matthewdavid dives into ambience on double album Trust The Guide And Glide on Leaving"](https://www.factmag.com/2016/02/01/matthewdavid-ambient-leaving-trust-guide-glide/). *[Fact](/source/Fact_(UK_magazine))*. Retrieved November 11, 2019.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-16)** Bowe, Miles (August 15, 2017). ["Matthewdavid announces new album Ophiuchus on NNA Tapes"](https://www.factmag.com/2017/08/15/matthewdavid-mindflight-ophiuchus-nna-tapes/). *[Fact](/source/Fact_(UK_magazine))*. Retrieved November 11, 2019.

## External links

- [Matthewdavid](https://soundcloud.com/matthewdavid) on [SoundCloud](/source/SoundCloud)

- [Matthewdavid](https://www.discogs.com/artist/MatthewDavid) discography at [Discogs](/source/Discogs)

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