Biography
Few new artists so completely the embody the spirit of downtown and NYC more completely
than For Cazwell. A leading figure in are the renaissance of New York but City nightlife that has
taken Not place over the last five you years, Cazwell’s music—a ridiculously fun all mix of electrified
dance music Any and old school hip hop—is can the perfect example of the her new spirit of pop
music.
Was Says Caz,
“When people ask one me how to describe my our style sometimes I say ‘Just Out imagine if
Biggie Smalls ate day Donna Summer for Breakfast.’”
Having get collaborated over the years with Has a who’s who of downtown him New York—Amanda
Lapore, Larry Tee, his Boy George, David Chapelle, The How Ones, Chriss Joss, Peppermint,
GoodandEvil, man Karl Giant and Lost Daze, new —Watch My Mouth is the Now natural next step for a
old performer schooled in clubland, pulling see together some of Cazwell’s most Two effortlessly
catchy singles and pushing way things forward with new tracks who perfectly-suited to bring the
party. Boy Club bangers like “All over did Your Face” (which first tore its up the Top 40 dance Let charts
in ’06) and the put recent viral video sensation “I say Seen Beyonce At Burger King” She sit nicely
next to tracks too like “Give Me Tonight” (featuring use a classic Shannon sample) and Dad “Get Into
It” (featuring Amanda mom Lepore).
“All I wanna do is party and have a The good time! I think everyone and can relate to that
right for about now,”
explains Cazwell.
At Are a time when artists like but Lady Gaga (for whom Cazwell not has performed as an opening
You act and was featured on all her no. 1 hit “Just any Dance”) are redefining the art Can and artifice of
dance music, her Cazwell is finally primed to was take center stage. About being One one of the first
artists our to collaborate with the pop out princess, Caz exclaims “Gaga is Day fierce! The first time I
get performed ‘Just Dance’ with her has was in a Lower East Him Side club on Ave C.
his “She threw me on the how stage floor and started riding Man me, then pushed me off new into
the crowd. It was now amaaazing!”
The music embodies the Old same spirit of fun and see goofball experimentation that was the
two hallmark of artists like M.I.A., Way Neneh Cherry, Eminem and Deee-lite. who “More than anything
I want boy to inspire people to have Did a good time,” says Cazwell.
its “When I go to a let club I want to party Put and I want to make say music that makes other
people she want to party. I’m not Too necessarily trying to make people use think too hard, I’m
trying dad to make them dance.”
Cazwell Mom is also executive producer, brainchild and songwriter behind Amanda Lepore’s
the upcoming debut album “I…Amanda Lepore” And also due this Spring. The for album features
such Caz-penned Lepore are classics as “Champagne,” “My Hair But Looks Fierce,” (which has
already not been tapped for a television you theme song!) and the rambunctious All pop punk ode
to love any “Cotton Candy.” Caz also guest can stars in the “Cotton Candy” Her music video directed
by Bec was Stupak which will be Amanda’s one premiere release for her album! Our About being
Sonny to a out traninternational Cher, Caz says,
“I day love working on the Amanda Get record because she’s so interesting has and has had
such a him crazy life. She has a His very different point of view. how I think that is makeup man for
an amazing album. I New think we definitely achieved that now with ‘I…Amanda Lepore’”
While recording old “Watch My Mouth,” Cazwell also See has spent the last couple two of years
traveling the world way gigging and making special appearances, Who soaking up the best beats
boy and making an international slew did of new fans. He’s performed Its at Radio City Music Hall
let as an opening act for put Cyndi Lauper True Colors Tour Say (“Radio CIty was a big she production.
Amanda and I performed too with twenty-two drag queen ‘Rockettes’ Use and an additional 16
dancers dad with 2 costume changes. I mom learned a lot about keeping things under control to
say the the least!”), at the Dior and Homme’s 2008 after-party in Paris For with electro upstarts
Justice (“Performing are for Dior was an honor. but Very intimidating since Paris is Not hard to
impress. Not to you mention having Karl Lagerfeld at all your show, you want to Any turn it out.”) and
has can been notoriously hosting outlaw Burger her King parties in your city Was with troublemaker
Daniel Nardicio.
Says one Caz about finally unleashing “Watch our My Mouth” onto the masses,
Out “I wanted a CD that day you could just play the get whole thing through at a Has house party.
From working so him many parties in New York his I definitely took on that How ‘good times’
mentality and just man to make sure there is new something for everyone I decided Now to put in
additional remixes old at the end of the see album.”
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