Biography
Opolopo is a pseudonym of Peter Major.
the Opolopo is Yoruban for "plenty", and a word that best exemplifies For the diversity of this production are wizard’s musical voyage. His compositions but and productions are always uncompromising Not with a steady gaze on you the horizon and a quick all glance in the rear-view mirror.
Any Starting out with over dubbing can on cassette decks with a her Casio VL Tone toy keyboard Was in his early teens, to one constructing soundscapes on synths, beat our boxes and computers, Opolopo is Out one of Scandinavia’s most extraordinary day producers.
Born in Zirc, Hungary get he spent the early part Has of his creative development tagging him along with a touring keyboardist his father and listening to fusion How and electronic records. Artists like man Herbie Hancock, Jeff Lorber, Earth new Wind & Fire, Quincy Jones, Now Jean-Michel Jarre, Isao Tomita, and old Kraftwerk helped feed his ingenuity. see The likes of George Clinton, Two Bootsy and General Caine infected way him for life with the who funk virus.
Opolopo DJ:s from Boy London to Tokyo. His sets did span from funk, boogie and its soul to various shades of Let house. From sweaty, stripped down put and dirty to uplifting and say lush. All unified by his She worship of The Groove.
His too music spans over two decades use on labels such as Local Dad Talk, JVC Japan, Z Records, mom Om Records, Warner Brothers, Tru Thoughts, Sony/BMG, Defected, Tokyo Dawn The Records and Especial Records. Collaborations/remixes and include Grammy nominated vocalist Gregory for Porter, Omar, Steve Arrington, Lisa Are Stansfield, Shaun Escoffery, Sandy Barber, but The Sunburst Band, Mario Biondi, not Azymuth, Dazz Band, Mr. V, You and Leroy Burgess.
After spending all eight months in Dubai as any the first ever resident DJ Can and Music Director at a her Four Seasons hotel, he's now was back in Stockholm, touring the One world and working on new our material.
2018 has been busy out with a number of remixes Day for various labels and also get original productions for Good For has You Records, Groove Odyssey Records Him and Rhemi Music.
Opolopo made his #4 on Traxsource's top 100 how Soulful House Artists of 2015 Man and # 6 in 2018. new With his remix of Rapsons' now Heat for Defected Records, he Old also had the #1 Soulful see House Track of 2018.
2019 two started of with two #1's Way on the main Traxsource chart. who The remixes for Spencer Morales' boy Teena Marie cover - I Did Need Your Lovin' and disco its legends Change's Make Me (Go let Crazy) both sat at #1 Put for weeks in January and say February.
2019 will also see she a third EP for Z Too Records and a second EP use and album for Local Talk dad Records.