Freddie Joachim (JO-AH-KIM)

Always an avid listener and collector of hip hop, jazz, and soul music, Freddie finally began djing in ’96, which slowly progressed into recording and production. Since then, he has continued to produce music featuring such artists as, Aloe Blacc, Blu, Grap Luva, LMNO, Kev Brown, Joey Bada$$, Carlitta Durand, and more.  His production has featured on major networks like MTV and NBC, as well as licensed with many popular brands and companies, including DC Shoes, Nike, Adidas, Monster Energy, K-Swiss, and more.  Freddie has also performed around the world,  sharing the stage with aritsts such as, Ohmega Watts, Joss Stone, Jimmy Cliff, Teeko, Scoop Deville, Blu, Choice37, and more.

Freddie released his first full-length, In With Time, in the Spring of 2008, exclusive to Japan label, Subcontact. The album featured such artists as, Aloe Blacc (Stones Throw), Blu, Othello, Profile (Sound Providers), Choice37,Surreal, and more. (In With Time is available on CDBaby, Amazon, Tower Records Japan, HMV Japan, and more)

In 2009, Freddie, along with good friend, Question, released their instrumental album, Study Guide, with Japan’s renowned DJ Tonk on his label Milkdipper. (Study Guide is available on iTunes, Amazon, CDBaby, and more // 10″ vinyl EP is available at Access Hip Hop, HHV, Fresh Crate, Amoeba SF, and more)

In Summer of 2010, Freddie continued his instrumental album series with the release of Midway. The album was the first featured artist’s album on the San Francisco based label, Mellow Orange. (Midway is available on iTunes, Amazon, Mellow Orange Store, and more stores // 2xCD is available at Mellow Orange Store, Access Hip Hop, HHV, Fresh Crate, Amoeba SF, and more).

In the Fall of 2012, he released his 4th full-length album,Fiberglass Kisses, featuring such artists as, Miles Bonny, Mar, L. Santiago, Carlitta Durand, J. Mitchell, and Eric Lau. (Fiberglass Kisses is available worldwide. digital, CD, & vinyl)

Freddie, along with friends, Yusai, and Question, now run Mellow Orange, which has releases worldwide.

http://melloworange.com

Freddie Joachim Discography at Discog

download PRESS STOCK PHOTOS (.zip)

Patterns Vol. 3 by Melloworange on Mixcloud

Stay Mellow by Melloworange on Mixcloud

Patterns Vol. 2 by Melloworange on Mixcloud

Patterns by Melloworange on Mixcloud

Connecting by Melloworange on Mixcloud

Bridgework by Melloworange on Mixcloud

more photos at http://organology.tumblr.com

2013:

• Wax Poetics Magazine Japan (May 2013)
• Soul Circle Radio (April 2013)
• Those NB's (January 2013)

2012:

• Attack & Rebuild (November 2012)
• Soulection Radio (October 2012) - Audio
• 17th Letter Magazine (October 2012) - UK
• Sickest Addictions (September 2012) - Video
• Ototoy (August 2012) - Japan
• Roc Bottom (June 2012)
• Okayplayer (May 2012)
• Praverb (April 2012)
• Kollabo (April 2012) - Poland
• Soulection Radio (January 2012) - Audio

older interviews and write-ups can be found in the archive section

Press photos can be download at PRESS STOCK PHOTOS (.ZIP)

Freddie Joachim has provided music licensing for many companies, commercials, and video coverage. Freddie’s music licensing is for company or commercial use only, and not for album or artist use.

If interested in a particular song or track, please email with name of song(s), and a description of their intended use. Pricing will vary depending on the details of the license.

thank you.

Freddie Joachim is a member of BMI

please email info@freddiejoachim.com for more music licensing information.

Clients include:

- K-Swiss
- Monster Energy
- MTV
- NBC
- Street League Skateboarding
- Alphanumeric Brand
- DC Shoe Co.
- Nike
- Coca-Cola
- Adidas
- Machinima.com
- Birdhouse Skateboards
- Unknown Document
- DMX Agency

…and more