Chilly Gonzales

Nialler9 — The ever-brilliant Chilly Gonzales continues his Pop Music Masterclass by delving into the construction in Hozier’s megahit ‘Take Me To Church’. The Feist song in question.   more info

Stereogum — Chilly Gonzales always makes some salient points in his Pop Music Masterclass video series, and his latest looks at the influences behind Hozier’s inescapable bore “Take Me To Church.” He discusses its waltz-like construction, its relationship ... more info

Stereogum — For the past year or so, musical genius Chilly Gonzales has been hosting a video series called Pop Music Masterclass for German radio station WDR 1Live where he deconstructs popular songs from artists like Drake, Nicki Minaj, and Daft Punk, and looks... more info

The Telegraph — Neil McCormick meets Chilly Gonzales: rapper, classically trained pianist - and Daft Punk's secret weapon more info

Stereogum — Chilly Gonzales has lived so many musical lives it’s hard to keep them straight. Born Jason Beck, he’s a classically trained pianist, composer, and self-proclaimed musical genius (hey, somebody has to say it, right?) who has co-authored musicals;... more info

Stereogum — Last week musical genius Chilly Gonzales released his string-quartet-oriented album Chambers, which seeks to reimagine the Romantic era for a modern day pop audience. In that vein, today he shared the video for “Advantage Points,” one of the albu... more info

Stereogum — Chilly Gonzales seems like a really chill dude, in that he’s a self-proclaimed musical genius, but instead of lording it over us, he shares his knowledge. In the latest installment of his “Pop Music Masterclass,” Chilly breaks down what Nicki M... more info

Stereogum — In the past year since Chilly Gonzales started his Pop Music Masterclass video series, he’s deconstructed the appeal of popular songs such as “Get Lucky,” “Shake It Off,” “Fancy,” and “Hold On, We’re Going Home.” His latest video ... more info

Stereogum — We recently shared two tracks from Octave Minds’ self-titled debut album: “Anthem” and “Tap Dance.” Now the unexpected partnership between EDM-soaked Boys Noize and piano aficionado Chilly Gonzales continues to prove its value with the thir... more info

Stereogum — Octave Minds was already a strange phenomenon, a team-up of two people you would not expect to find in the same room together. The duo is made up of Boys Noize, the everything-in-the-red EDM auteur, and Chilly Gonzales, the piano virtuoso and frequen... more info