Thomas Piper

Thomas Piper.., Futuristic Folk/Fi Renaissance Man, integrates, innovative and masterfully plays the Ableton Push - mesmerizing & connecting to his audience, by facing it forward akin to a jazz pianist or whaling guitarist. He creates each composition & song live on stage, utilizing live instruments, Roli Blocks and other synths, whilst singing. This self taught Push phenom captivates his audience with his dynamic performance style. Thomas is an all encompassing musician and host & influencer on his weekly beatmaking YouTube series Beat Design, hosting thousands of subscribers while contributing to the growth of the electronic controllerism community.

Time Out New York: states He transcends R&B / Soul and indie culture to globally empower & inspire humanity to take agency of their lives, by means of healing spirits, pulling inspiration from observing society’s journey, politics, science, technology and his own compelling life story.

Mr. Piper is on the leading edge of the movement technology now plays in crafting captivating soul infused sounds that reflect our genuine human experience. This artisan fuses sensual and complex cords with Electronic Soul/ RnB & Hip-Hop undertones, his Trinidadian Heritage and powerful writing; thus encouraging and raising the spirits of his audience with an array of stimulating imagery.

He’s mesmerized audiences on both east and west coasts - ACE HOTEL New York Artist in Residence, The Shrine, Timeout New York Market, SoFar Sounds California - SanFrancisco & Oakland, NYC Peace Summit, Soul In The Horn - DProsper & Natasha Diggs Premier NYC party, The Hotel RL - DC & NY, and Moxy Hotel, showcased at Beat Haus, Art Basel/ Aqua Art Miami & currently holds residency with In Plain Sight NYC. Our native Brooklynite was featured on Ableton’s Documentary Series , Blend IO and Apple’s Beats One Radio: Q-Tips Abstract Radio.

Mr. Piper has customized music for Amel Larrieux as touring beat producer & Hank Shocklee of Public Enemy. In between recordings, Thomas filmed / directed all his own videos & Dimensions for Georgia Ann Muldrow which premiered on Okay Player; and Joey Alexander & Chuco Valdez for Motema records; as well as penned lyrics & production for both national and international artists. In addition, he’s opened for Renee Neuville from Zhane and have spoken on NY’s Black Gotham panel and several workshops.

Thomas filmed, wrote, and edited GET IT and all his videos / singles. Completing his album entire album, this artisan will have produced and mixed his own records, in addition, illustrated the album artwork; filmed, directed, edited and created the graphics for each video on his debut album PERMISSION TO LIVE - now on all streaming platforms, Youtube and Bandcamp.