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MUSIC
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JOHN SAMELS

John Samels (PAPER TIGER) is a New York-based electronic music composer and founding member of the Doomtree hip hop collective. His music has been featured on Billboard Top 200 albums, film, television and performed by the Grammy winning Minnesota Orchestra. Pitchfork describes his sound as “crisp drums, excellent production and interesting mixes”.

Samels' compositions include the original score for HBO’s Rock in a Hard Place and BBC Radio 4’s The New Gurus podcast, along with brand collaborations such as Nike, The New Yorker, and Beats By Dre. As a live DJ and producer he has toured internationally, including performances at Glastonbury, Lalapalooza, SXSW, X–Games, and Riot Fest.

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2024 Doomtree Records

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