Datach'i is the pseudonym

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 of Joseph Fraioli, an electronic music

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ian based in New York City

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. Datach'i's music places an emphasis on complex drum programming

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 and elaborate timing.

Biography

Fraioli's work beyond studio albums includes freelance sound design for several agencies. Several companies including Porsche

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 and Spike TV

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 have combined Datach'i's jarring and futuristic sound with high definition visuals for promotional and artistic effect.

In 2005 he was invited to engineer Interpol

Interpol

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's guitarist Daniel Kessler

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's remix of Not Even Jail for a special edition of their 2004 album Antics.

Releases

• 10110101 = (Rec+Play) (Caipirinha Productions 1999)
• This Is My EP (Caipirinha Productions 2000)
• Wearealwayswellthankyou
  Wearealwayswellthankyou
  wearealwayswellthankyou is the second album by New York based Drill 'n Bass artist Datach'i .-Track listing:# "Free in a Box" 4:00# "Merrily We Roll Along" 4:16# "Uma Is Dead" 3:20...
  
   (Caipirinha Productions 2000)
• The Connected Series #3 (Klangkrieg 2002)
• Mmale And Ffemale (Planet Mu 2004)
• The Elements (Sublight Records 2005)
• Black Trees (MP3) (Sublight Records 2006)
• Shock Diamonds (Sublight Records 2006)
• 13 (Jafbox Recordings 2008)
• Ropes and Pulleys (Jafbox Recordings 2008)

Remixes

• Custom - Awake And Under (Quatermass 2002)
• Vultures EP - Examine (Datach'i Remix) (Not On Label 2002)
• Brennschluss - Brennschluss (Datach'i remix) (Voidstar Productions 2003)
• The End - Wisdom 05 (Datach'i Remix) (Sublight Records 2005)
• Ad Noiseam 2001-2006 - Wisdom (Datach'i Remix) (Ad Noiseam 2006)
• CBML2 - What Was Once Mine Is Now Yours (Datach'i Remix) (Digital Vomit 2006)
• Raoul Sinier - Huge Samurai Radish (Datach'i Remix) (Ad Noiseam 2007)

Appears on tracks

• American Breakbeat: Electronic Music From USA And Canada (Jaf Box Klangkrieg 2000)
• Bip-Hop Generation [v.4] (Komatsu, Truax BiP_HOp 2001)
• American Breakbeat: Rebuilt Jaf Box (Remix), Jaf Box (Klangkrieg 2002)
• Brooklyn Keeps On Takin'It - 3rd Symphony 4 Computers Opus #332 In G Major(The Record Camp Label 2003)
• Crash Redevelopment (Co.Ad.Audio 2003)
• Amµnition Ed's Head, Evolving As One (Planet Mu 2004)
• Children of Mu (Kahknkunt Planet Mu 2004)
• Eyelicker Sublight Compilation (CD) Breech Sublight Records 2006

External links

• Official website.
• Datach'i at Discogs
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• Datach'i at Last.fm
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