Mark Redito

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Mark Redito
Also known as
  • Cocolulu
  • Spazzkid
BornManila, Philippines
OriginLos Angeles, California
Genres
Occupations
Years active2004–present
Labels
Websitemarkredito.com

Mark Redito (/rədiˈt/ rə-di-TOH,) formerly known as Cocolulu and Spazzkid, is a Filipino-American musician based in Los Angeles, California.[1]

Early life

Mark Redito was born in Manila, Philippines.[2]

Career

In his teenage years, Mark Redito was part of the Philippine punk and hardcore scene, playing for bands like Aggressive Dog Attack and Honolulu.[3] He also served as a vocalist for the emo band called On a Day Like Today.[4] After that, he started creating electronic music, using the pseudonym Cocolulu.[3] He then changed his stage name to Spazzkid and moved to the United States.[3] Redito released his third studio album, Natural Habitat, in 2020.

Style and influences

Mark Redito's musical style has been described by Orlando Weekly as "a signature blend of electronic pop, J-pop and beat music."[5]

Discography

Studio albums

  • Desire (2013) (as Spazzkid)
  • Neutropical (2019)
  • Natural Habitat (2020)

Remix albums

  • Desire Remixes (2013) (as Spazzkid)
  • Neutropical Remix (2019)

EPs

  • A.D.D. Debris (2006) (as Spazzkid)
  • Blank Stares (2009) (as Spazzkid)
  • Fake Accents (2010) (as Spazzkid)
  • Right Now (2011) (as Spazzkid)
  • Headphone Jams (2012) (as Spazzkid)
  • Promise (2014) (as Spazzkid)
  • Promise Remixes Part 1 (2014) (as Spazzkid)
  • Promise Remixes Part 2 (2015) (as Spazzkid)
  • Everything Felt Right Remixes (2018)

Singles

  • "Weird Girl" (2013) (as Spazzkid)
  • "At Fault" (2014) (as Spazzkid)
  • "Daytime Disco" (2014) (as Spazzkid)
  • "3AM Apologies" (2015)
  • "So Many Things to Tell You" (2015)
  • "Boba Date" (2016)
  • "You'll Only Love Me When I'm Gone" (2016)
  • "Everything Felt Right" (2018)
  • "Right There" (2018)
  • "Never Letting Go of This Moment" (2018)
  • "Cloud Keep" (2018)
  • "Break Silence" (2019)

References

  1. Manlangit, Shinji (April 20, 2013). "Spazzkid's human desire". The Philippine Star. Archived from the original on January 9, 2015. Retrieved November 6, 2019.
  2. Camara, Raphael (September 24, 2014). "Spazzkid Evokes Chill Vibes With Daft Punk's "Something About Us"". Cover Me. Archived from the original on September 23, 2015. Retrieved November 6, 2019.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Celera, Lex (September 20, 2017). "Mark Redito on letting go of Spazzkid, his hardcore past, and uplifting marginalized artists". Scout. Archived from the original on July 19, 2019. Retrieved November 6, 2019.
  4. Henares, Quark (June 27, 2016). "Cheer up: The rise and fall of the emo generation". CNN. Archived from the original on September 19, 2016. Retrieved November 6, 2019.
  5. Le-Huu, Bao (July 21, 2014). "This Little Underground: Body//Talk (Spazzkid, Dromes) and Phat-N-Jazzy ('80s Soul Nite)". Orlando Weekly. Archived from the original on April 28, 2016. Retrieved August 7, 2015.

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