Artist
Towa Tei
104 releases · 188 collaborators · 30 labels
- Real name
- TOWA TEI / テイ・トウワ
- Date active
- 1986 – 2024
- Relevance
- Low, weak ties with the core dub techno cluster
Bio
Producer, remixer, DJ, artist and creative director. Born Yokohama, Japan 1964.
Towa Tei began his career as a member of Deee-Lite with their first release [m=110415], containing the hit single Groove Is In The Heart in 1990.
He has released solo albums as artist 38478 and as artist 4528154.
Prior to Deee-lite while a student in NYC Towa worked as an assistant to Ryuichi Sakamoto having previously submitted an early demo tape for his and Akiko Yano's radio show in 1986. This early demo was released in 1991 under the name artist 4190630.
Towa Tei began his career as a member of Deee-Lite with their first release [m=110415], containing the hit single Groove Is In The Heart in 1990.
He has released solo albums as artist 38478 and as artist 4528154.
Prior to Deee-lite while a student in NYC Towa worked as an assistant to Ryuichi Sakamoto having previously submitted an early demo tape for his and Akiko Yano's radio show in 1986. This early demo was released in 1991 under the name artist 4190630.
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- Releases: 3 Relevance: very high Active: 1986 – 1991
- Releases: 2 Relevance: very high Active: 2003
- Releases: 1 Relevance: very high Active: 1997
- Releases: 1 Relevance: very high Active: 2015
- Releases: 1 Relevance: very high Active: 2005
- Releases: 22 Relevance: high Active: 1997 – 2002
- Releases: 3 Relevance: high Active: 2009 – 2010
- Releases: 23 Relevance: low Active: 1992 – 2000
- Releases: 22 Relevance: low Active: 1989 – 2016
- Releases: 13 Relevance: low Active: 1997 – 2000
- Releases: 7 Relevance: low Active: 1997 – 2000
- Releases: 7 Relevance: low Active: 1989 – 1999
- Releases: 5 Relevance: low Active: 2011 – 2015
- Releases: 3 Relevance: low Active: 2007 – 2009
- Releases: 2 Relevance: low Active: 2002 – 2004
- Releases: 2 Relevance: low Active: 1992 – 1994
- Releases: 2 Relevance: low Active: 2000 – 2005
- Releases: 2 Relevance: low Active: 2001
- Releases: 2 Relevance: low Active: 1997
- Releases: 2 Relevance: low Active: 2007
- Releases: 1 Relevance: low Active: 2002
- Releases: 1 Relevance: low Active: 2016
- Releases: 1 Relevance: low Active: 2024
- Releases: 1 Relevance: low Active: 1993
- Releases: 1 Relevance: low Active: 2005
- Releases: 1 Relevance: low Active: 1996
- Releases: 1 Relevance: low Active: 2008
- Releases: 1 Relevance: low Active: 2000
- Releases: 2 Relevance: extremely low Active: 2007
- Releases: 1 Relevance: extremely low Active: 2000