7and5

new age

7and5 is a truly unique splicing of the Electronic and New-Age genres. True, many artists are walking this line, but 7and5 has really encapsulated the beauty and serenity of great New Age, the fascinating production techniques of Electro, but with the power and memorabilty of a great pop song; featuring solid hooks and singable choruses (even though it is instrumental music!) While much New Age music can meander aimlessly with the alibi of being meditative or ambient, and much Electronic music can be sterile, emotionless, and musically shallow, 7and5 is all about emotion for the heart, and candy for the ears. Music to feel, to hear, and to remember. Not just aural wallpaper for the spa. 7AND5 is the musical concept of composer, arranger, producer John H. Nixon. Nixon is a graduate of the prestigious Berklee College of Music; class of 1989. Since then he has spent over 15 years working as a custom music composer/producer in the Detroit film and TV market; composing scores for the likes of Ford, Coke, Autotrader, Cadillac, HGTV, The United Way, Chevrolet, Sirius Radio and many more. He is currently developing crossover-classical arrangements for internationally renowned concert pianist Marina Arsejenivic (see www.marinainamerica.com ) and developing her new sound for an American market. 7AND5 is a sound conceived of almost ten years ago when John worked for an independent Detroit techno label. But honestly, I never really fell in love with the whole filtered blips and bea...