XSDTRK
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Yonatan Ayal |
| Also known as | xSDTRK (Pronounced Soundtrack), Yoni, Soundtrack, |
| Born | September 27 Montreal, Canada |
| Genres | Pop, R&B, soul, rock, alternative, industrial |
| Occupation(s) | Record producer, songwriter, singer, musician |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar, piano, drums, keyboard, Sampler, Drum Machine, DAW |
| Years active | 2009–present |
| Labels | Primary Wave, BMG |
| Website | xsdtrk |
Yonatan "xSDTRK" Ayal (born September 27, in Montreal) is a Canadian writer, producer and artist. Starting with the piano at the age of three, xSDTRK studied at the Toronto Royal Conservatory, and has since moved on to become a multi-instrumentalist working in various musical genres.[1]
Partial discography
[edit]| Title | Artist | Credit | Year | Record Label |
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| "Spin" | Megan Thee Stallion featuring Victoria Monét | Co-Writer & Producer | 2024 | Hot Girl Productions |
| "Hands Off Me" | Chiiild | Co-Writer & Producer | 2020 | Avant Garden, Island Records |
| "Pirouette" | Chiiild | Co-Writer & Producer | 2020 | Avant Garden, Island Records |
| "Sunday Morning" | Chiiild | Co-Writer & Producer | 2020 | Avant Garden, Island Records |
| "Easy on Yourself" | Chiiild | Co-Writer & Producer | 2020 | Avant Garden, Island Records |
| "Count Me Out" | Chiiild | Co-Writer & Producer | 2019 | Avant Garden, Island Records |
| "Back to Life" | Chiiild | Co-Writer & Producer | 2019 | Avant Garden, Island Records |
| "Darling" | Chiiild | Co-Writer & Producer | 2019 | Avant Garden, Island Records |
| "Hold You Back" | Emotional Oranges | Co-Producer | 2019 | Avant Garden, Island Records |
| We need to talk | Tayla Parx | Co-Writer & Producer | 2019 | Atlantic Records |
| Me vs Us | Tayla Parx | Producer | 2019 | Atlantic Records |
| Drowning | Mario | Co-Writer & Producer | 2018 | New Citizen, Empire |
| Losing it over you | Matoma ft Ayme | Co-Producer | 2018 | Parlophone |
| Focus | Allie X | Co-Writer & Producer | 2018 | Twin Music |
| Not so bad in La | Allie X | Producer | 2018 | Twin Music |
| Science | Allie X | Co-Producer | 2018 | Twin Music |
| Little things | Allie X | Co-Producer | 2018 | Twin Music |
| Can't Stop Now | Allie X | Producer | 2018 | Twin Music |
| Girl of the year | Allie X | Co-Producer | 2018 | Twin Music |
| Be Good To Me | Jacob Banks ft Seinabo Sey | Co-Writer & Producer | 2018 | Interscope |
| No Strings | Nicole Millar | Co-Writer & Producer | 2018 | EMI |
| Over my dead body | Ebenezer | Co-Writer & Producer | 2018 | Interscope |
| Daddy Issues | Josephina | Co-Writer & Producer | 2018 | Mirror to Mind Records |
| South Beach | Tayla Parx ft Chiiild | Producer | 2017 | Atlantic Records |
| Cheap liquor | Tayla Parx | Producer | 2017 | Atlantic Records |
| Act Right | Tayla Parx | Producer | 2017 | Atlantic Records |
| Jeffery | Tayla Parx | Producer | 2017 | Atlantic Records |
| Selfish | Daley | Co-Writer & Producer | 2017 | Bmg |
| Careless | Daley ft Chiiild | Co-Writer & Producer | 2017 | Bmg |
| Mercy | Jacob Banks | Co-Writer & Producer | 2017 | Interscope |
| F**k it tho | Keshia Chante | Co-Writer & Producer | 2017 | Universal |
| Body to Body | Dragonette | Co-Writer & Producer | 2016 | Universal |
| Karma | Troi Irons | Producer | 2016 | Def Jam |
| Today | Troi Irons | Co-Producer | 2016 | Def Jam |
| Call Me | Troi Irons | Additional Production | 2016 | Def Jam |
| Hard II Love | Usher | Co-Writer & Producer | 2016 | RCA |
| Stronger | Usher | Co-Writer & Additional Production | 2016 | RCA |
| Body Talk | LYON | Co-Writer & Producer | 2016 | Black Box |
| Falling Up | LYON | Co-Writer & Producer | 2016 | Black Box |
| Silverlight | LYON | Co-Producer | 2016 | Black Box |
| Workin | Vory | Co-Writer & Producer | 2016 | |
| Tu+Yo / You+Me | Alx Veliz | Writer & Producer | 2016 | Universal Music |
| Thunder | Chloe x Halle | Co-Writer & Producer | 2016 | Parkwood Entertainment |
| Healer | Moxie feat GoldLink | Co-Writer & Producer | 2016 | |
| Mind | Jack Ü | Co-Writer | 2015 | OWSLA/Mad Decent/Atlantic Records |
| I Think we'd feel good together | Rob Thomas | Programmer | 2015 | Atlantic Records/Emblem Music |
| Hold on forever | Rob Thomas | Programmer | 2015 | Atlantic Records/Emblem Music |
| Wind it up | Rob Thomas | Programmer | 2015 | Atlantic Records/Emblem Music |
| The Great Unknown | Rob Thomas | Programmer | 2015 | Atlantic Records/Emblem Music |
| Absence of Affection | Rob Thomas | Programmer | 2015 | Atlantic Records/Emblem Music |
| Things you said | Rob Thomas | Programmer | 2015 | Atlantic Records/Emblem Music |
| Paper Dolls | Rob Thomas | Programmer | 2015 | Atlantic Records/Emblem Music |
| NLYTM | Rob Thomas | Programmer | 2015 | Atlantic Records/Emblem Music |
| Heaven help me | Rob Thomas | Programmer | 2015 | Atlantic Records/Emblem Music |
| Lie to me | Rob Thomas | Programmer | 2015 | Atlantic Records/Emblem Music |
| All the best things | Rob Thomas | Programmer | 2015 | Atlantic Records/Emblem Music |
| Steady | Rob Thomas | Programmer | 2015 | Atlantic Records/Emblem Music |
| After Tonight | ASDF ft Melanie Fiona | Co-Writer & Producer | 2015 | Independent |
| Acting Like That | Jennifer Lopez feat Iggy Azalea | Producer | 2014 | Capitol |
| So Good | Jennifer Lopez | Producer | 2014 | Capitol |
| Revolution | Catey Shaw | Co-Writer | 2014 | Complex/Left Hook |
| Sweet Talker | Jessie J | Co-Writer | 2014 | Lava Records/Republic Records |
| Oxygen | Ryan Mcdermott | Producer W/ Ryan Mcdermott | 2013 | GOOD Music |
| Tell the world | Jessie Labelle | Writer & Producer W/ Tawgs Salter | 2012 | WAX/Universal Music |
| Moment that we stop | Jessie Labelle | Producer W/ Tawgs Salter | 2012 | WAX/Universal Music |
| Connected | Karl Wolf | Writer | 2012 | Lone Wolf/Republic Records |
| Numb | Karl Wolf | Writer & Producer | 2010 | EMI |
| 80s baby | Karl Wolf | Writer & Producer | 2010 | EMI |
| Whatta Night | Ricky J | Producer | 2010 | Eone |
| Yalla Habibi | Karl Wolf | Producer | 2009 | EMI |
Singles
[edit]| Year | Single | Chart positions[2] | Certifications | Role | |
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| CAN | JPN | ||||
| 2017 | "Body 2 Body" by Dragonette | — | — |
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Writer & Producer |
| 2017 | "Fuck it tho" by Keshia Chante | — | — |
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Writer & Producer |
| 2016 | "Mind" by Jack U | — | — |
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Co-Writer |
| 2015 | "Hold on Forever" by Rob Thomas | — | — |
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Programmer |
| 2014 | "Revolution" by Catey Shaw | — | — |
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Co-Writer |
| 2013 | "Oxygen" by RyanMcDermott | — | —
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Writer & Producer | |
| 2013 | "Tell the world" by Jesse Labelle | 28 | — |
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Writer & Producer |
| 2011 | "Whatta Night" by Ricky J | 42[3] | — |
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Producer |
| 2010 | "80's Baby" by Karl Wolf | — | — | Producer | |
| 2009 | "Yalla Habibi" by Karl Wolf | 24 | 51 |
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Producer |
Awards and nominations
[edit]| Awards and nominations for xSDTRK | ||||
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| Year | Award | Category | Nominated Work | Result |
| 2011 | Juno Awards | R&B/Soul Recording of the Year | Nightlife by Karl Wolf | Nominated |
| 2011 | SOCAN | Anglophone Song of the Year[6] | "Whatta Night" | Won |
| 2016 | Grammy Awards | Best Dance/Electronic Album | Skrillex and Diplo Present Jack Ü | Won |
References
[edit]- ^ "I-Notchz Win Socan Award". SOCAN. October 22, 2011. Retrieved April 3, 2013.
- ^ "Karl Wolf chart positions". Acharts.us. Retrieved March 10, 2011.
- ^ "Whatta Nght Charting". Acharts.us. Retrieved April 3, 2013.
- ^ "Whatta Nght Certification". Music Canada. Archived from the original on May 19, 2014. Retrieved April 3, 2013.
- ^ "Karl Wolf certifications". Music Canada. December 1, 2011. Archived from the original on May 2, 2012. Retrieved December 1, 2011.
- ^ "I-Notchz win Socan Award". Socan. Retrieved March 10, 2011.
External links
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- Living people
- Canadian ambient musicians
- Canadian male songwriters
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- 21st-century Black Canadian male singers
- 21st-century Canadian male singers
- 21st-century Canadian singers
- Canadian people of Ethiopian descent
- Musicians from Montreal
- Writers from Montreal
- Canadian male pianists
- 21st-century Canadian pianists