Peter Litvin
| Peter Litvin | |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Peter Litvin |
| Born |
April 20, 1985 Mount Clemens, Michigan, United States |
| Genres | Alternative rock, hard rock, punk rock, dance, electronic, hip hop |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter, producer, actor |
| Years active | 2006-present |
| Associated acts | JJ Brine, Jeff Krulik, Greg DeLiso, TryHardNinja, Captain Sparklez |
Peter Litvin (born April 20, 1985) is an American actor, music producer, audio engineer, song-writer and multi-instrumentalist based in New York City. He was discovered and mentored by Grammy nominated music engineer Bob Ebeling who has worked with artists like Eminem, Rufus Wainwright and Phish.[1][2] He has produced music for JJ Brine's studio album President of Mozambique has Jeff Krulik's musical documentary Heavy Metal Picnic in 2010.[3][4] He is also the founder of Revolution Studios, a recording studio in New York City.[5]
Early life
Litvin was born in Mount Clemens, Michigan, in 1985. He completed his schooling from Eisenhower High School, Michigan in 2003. He earned Associate of Arts degree from Macomb Community College, Michigan in 2005. He received his Bachelor of Business Administration degree from Rochester College in 2006.
Career
Litvin started recording music at the early age of 12, recording his own compositions using the multi-track recording software. In 2006, he started recording artists professionally and moved to New York City where he opened a recording studio, Revolution Studios in 2008.[6]
In 2010, he worked with Jeff Krulik, composing scores for his musical documentary Heavy Metal Picnic. He also composed music for Canada's Best Kept Secret, an American documentary, in 2011.[7] He worked with JJ Brine in 2011-2012 and produced his albums Code Cracker and President of Mozambique. He collaborated with an American filmmaker Greg DeLiso in 2013 and produced the feature film Hectic Knife which is slated to be released by Troma Entertainment. He also starred in the movie.[8][9]
Litvin has produced over 10 music albums as a solo artist.[10] He has also produced all of TryHardNinja's material since 2013. Including TryHardNinja and Captain Sparklez collaborations such as TNT, Revenge, and Find the Pieces. These tracks have amassed over 300 million views on Youtube, including It's Me by TryHardNinja which was the #23 most downloaded dance song on iTunes for 4 weeks straight in 2014.[11][12]
Discography
Released as Corpse Smoke
- Radical Return (2003)
- 4 Year Old In My Trunk (2004)
- Anti-Crotch Dream Sequence (2005)
- The best of Corpse Smoke Vol 1 (2006)
Released as Peter Litvin
- Kick the clouds (2005)
- Gypsy kiss self titled (2006)
- Melodies Fade (2009)
- Sing Along (2009)
- Gonna get you pregnant (2010)
- Love Spectacle (2010)
- School (2012)
- Teleportation (2015)
- Dreamland Magic Spells (2015)
References
- ↑ Discovered and mentored by Bob Ebeling and association with prominent music artists. Retrieved on 17 June 2016.
- ↑ Ebeling's profile at gikacoustics.com Retrieved on 17 June 2016.
- ↑ Working with JJ Brine, at Sputnik.com Retrieved on 17 June 2016.
- ↑ Heavy Metal Picnic directed by Jeff Krulik Retrieved on 17 June 2016.
- ↑ Founder of Revolution Studios Retrieved on 17 June 2016.
- ↑ Revolution Studios in New Yoirk City Retrieved on 17 June 2016.
- ↑ Canada's Best Kept Secret cast and crew Retrieved on 24 June 2016.
- ↑ Collaborating with Greg Deliso Retrieved on 17 June 2016.
- ↑ Hectic Knife released by Troma Entertainment. Retrieved on 17 June 2016.
- ↑ Peter Litvin at allmusic.com Retrieved on 17 June 2016.
- ↑ Amassed over 300 milion views. Retrieved on 17 June 2016.
- ↑ TryHardNinja in most downloaded list. Retrieved on 17 June 2016.