Biography

16stages is the solo project of England-based artist Joseph Kaye. Joseph begun as a classically trained musician and later started his first electronic experiments during the days of Amiga trackers. He’s been busy exploring electronica ever since and has performed live in the UK and Holland under the names “Theme” and “Monkian”. His main influences being classical music and computer-game themes, 16stages’ sound is characterised by bright textures, playfulness, breakbeats and lush melodic lines.