American music producer
Aidan Peterson, professionally known as Instupendo, is an American music producer, composer and recording artist working primarily in electronic, experimental pop, art pop, electro pop and ambient genres. He is from Philadelphia and began his music career releasing tracks on SoundCloud, including the singles "Six Forty Seven" and "Long Live."[1][2] He followed by releasing multiple EPs and collaborated with artists that include Roy Blair, Maxwell Young, Lontalius[3][4] Rostam, Benny Sings, and Teen Daze prior to the release of his first album, Love power A-to-Z in 2021.[5]
Peterson was featured on the track "50-50" on the 2019 Toro y Moi album Outer Peace,[6] which peaked at No. 13 on the Top Alternative Albums.[7] In 2023, he was nominated for Best Engineered Album at the 65th Annual Grammy Awards for his work on the BAYNK album Adolescence.[8]
Discography
Studio albums
List of studio albums with selected details Title | Details |
Love Power A-to-Z[9] | - Released: 2021(US)
- Label: Self-released
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EPs
List of EPs with selected details Title | Details |
Bbg Remixed:R[3] | - Released: 2019 (US)
- Label: Self-released
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Boys by Girls[10] | - Released: 2019 (US)
- Label: Self-released
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Faces I Know (Remixed) | - Released: 2018 (US)
- Label: Self-released
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Faces I Know | - Released: 2018(US)
- Label: Self-released
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Friend of a Friend[11] | - Released: 2017(US)
- Label: Self-released
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An Instupendo Collection | - Released: 2016(US)
- Label: Self-released
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Singles
As solo artist
List of singles with selected details Title | Year | Peaks | Album |
US |
"Kissout, KO with Ripsquad"[12] | 2023 | | |
"Cinderella - Alternative Version" (feat Ryan Hemsworth)[10] | 2019 | — | |
"Comfort Chain" | 2017 | | |
"Icarus" | 2016 | — | |
"Light Lock" | | |
"Falling" | | |
"Wisp" | | |
"Beauty Unit" | | |
"Six Forty Seven" | | |
"Oomph" | 2015 | | |
As producer / composer
List of singles with selected details Title | Year | Peaks | Certifications | Artist |
US |
"Please You"[13] | 2015 | | | Maurice Moore |
"Can't Sleep" | 2017 | — | | Luke Christopher |
"Grow Up"[14] | | | Roy Blair |
"Grand Theft Auto" | | | Roy Blair |
"How Does It Feel" (feat Cosmo's Midnight)[15] | 2021 | | | BAYNK |
"This is What Heartbreak Feels Like" | 2022 | — | * RIAA: Gold[16] | Jvke |
"Normal" (feat Emilia Ali) | | | Beau Diako |
"Centauri" | | | Rei Brown |
"Next Try" | | | Golden Vessel |
"Ready, Set, Go" | | | Cedric Madden |
"Imperfect" | | | Cedric Madden |
As featured artist
List of singles with selected details Title | Year | Peaks | Artist |
US |
"Ribbon Bone [Silk Chaser]"[17] | 2021 | | Oli XL |
"50-50"[18] | 2019 | | Toro y Moi |
"Get a Life" | 2020 | — | RAC |
"Yearbook" (feat Harry Teardrop)[19] | | James Ivy |
"Forget Me Not" | | MISOGI |
Remixes
List of singles with selected details Title | Year | Peaks | Artist |
US |
"Half-Light"[20] | 2018 | — | Rostam |
"History" | 2017 | — | Cosmos Midnight |
"Unusual" (feat MNDR) | | RAC |
Awards and nominations
References
- ^ Price, Joe. "10 Artists Winning on SoundCloud in 2017". Complex.
- ^ Foster, Lucas (26 September 2017). "I Guess I Want to Do it All but More and Better": An Interview with Instupendo". Passion of the Weiss.
- ^ a b Riddell, Rose (20 January 2020). "2020 Must-Know - Instupendo". Coup de Main.
- ^ Renshaw, David. "Instupendo's "Antidote" is an electro-pop banger for introverts". Fader.
- ^ Cush, Andy. "Hear Rostam's Half-Light Remix EP". Spin.
- ^ Burks, Tosten. "Stream Toro y Moi's New Album Outer Peace". Spin Magazine.
- ^ "Toro y Moi chart history". Billboard.
- ^ a b "Complete Winners List". Grammy Awards.
- ^ Gomez, Jade. "10 New Albums to Stream Today". Paste Magazine.
- ^ a b Moore, Jacob. "Best New Artists of the Month (June)". Complex.
- ^ Price, Joe. "Listen to Philly Producer Instupendo's Debut EP 'Friend of a Friend'". Complex.
- ^ Oliver, Will (11 January 2024). "Instupendo x Ripsquad – "KO"". We All Want Somone to Shout For.
- ^ Webster, McKenzii (25 August 2016). "Maurice Moore continues to "Please You" with new single [Premiere]". Earmilk.
- ^ Riddell, Rose (20 January 2020). "Interview: 2020 Must-Know - Instupendo". Coupe de Main.
- ^ Hartung, Silke. "Ex Pat Files BAYNK". NZ Musician.
- ^ "American certifications – Jvke". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved April 11, 2024.
- ^ Maicki, Salvatore. "10 songs you need in your life this week". Fader.
- ^ Gottsegen, Will. "Listen to Toro Y Moi's New Album Outer Peace". Spin.
- ^ Graves, Shahlin (13 August 2020). "Introducing: James Ivy + his new song 'Yearbook'". Coup de Main.
- ^ Cush, Andy. "Hear Rostam's Half-Light Remix EP". Spin.
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