Their work featured instrumental songs and songs with guest vocalists. But, hes also pretty punky and rocky at the same time. After coming back to marketing a few years later, hes now looking after a team of marketers for a global software company founded in Australia in 1988 with offices in Sydney, Denver, Washington, London, Dusseldorf and Singapore. If you disable this cookie, we will not be able to save your preferences. A guy from the record company said, Its from a new artist, would you meet him? That seems like a marketing ploy thats obvious in todays world, but I was actually scared that something would happen. In speaking with Sade Adu and Stuart Matthewman, Life+Times learned a lot about what makes this legendary outfit tick. But we havent had anyone too scary. Ive been writing songs since I was a child. If I were somebody else, Im not sure I would like Sade. I always see it as a compliment. Between Sade albums and tours, Stuart stays quite active in the music world: composing film scores for the Polish Brothers' TwinFalls Idaho (1999),Northfork (2003),The Astronaut Farmer (2006), and Nelson George's TV movie,Life Support(2007) as well as producing and co-writing with various artists, notably Maxwell on his first three albums, and with English singer/songwriter Paloma Faith. I didnt like his more rocky stage; I wasnt so keen on that. Matthewman co-wrote, performed, and produced tracks on Santessa's 2000 trip-hop album Delirium released on Sony. So, the picture someone has of you is never completely true. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Your email address will not be published. Whether its messing with guitar or reggae bass line or some strange keyboard thing that Andrew might do or snare drums on a song that Sade might want to try. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. His influences include Jr. Walker, King Curtis, Art Pepper, Gato Barbieri, Ernie Isley, Johnny "Guitar" Watson, Wah Wah Watson, Issac Hayes, Bill Withers, Lee Perry, and Gustav Mahler. One in particular was Like a Tattoo. That song is about a man who has been in Vietnam, but its not really about Vietnam. Stuart Matthewman | Press Stuart Matthewman Collaboration with MaxwelL In this interview, R&B singer Maxwell discusses his latest album and collaboration with Stuart. Interview: Sade Michael A. Gonzales reaches into his archives for an interview with the singer from 1992 In the fall of 1992, I received a call from the Epic Records press department in New York City. Or, slightly later, when I was 14 or 15 I started listening to Billie Holiday and Miles Davis; Kind of Blue and Sketches of Spain. I think people do think of me as this depressed person crying in my ivory tower. Maxwell enlisted other pros with enviable track records as well: David Gamson, a former member of Scritti Politti who had also produced for Chaka Khan and Sheila E.; Mike Pela, who produced and engineered for Sade and Fine Young Cannibals; and Itaal Shur, who would go on to mint money by co-writing Santanas gargantuan hit Smooth., The first half of Urban Hang Suite is springy and suave. "Lost" and "Listen Hear" from blackSUMMERS'night, "Taste My Own Tears" & "It's the Not Knowing" from A Perfect Contradiction, "Downdeep: Hula," "Know These Things: Shouldn't You" & "Gravity: Pushing to Pull" from Embrya, "Lonely's the Only Company (I & II)," "Welcome" & "Whenever, Wherever, Whatever" from Urban Hang Suite, "Tonight Is the Night" Stuart Matthewman Remix. I would think after all these years, you guys must have a pretty tight relationship. L+T: Have you noticed a change in your audience over time? So He Built His Own, A Breath of Fresh Air: How Giveon Became R&Bs King of Warmth, It Started as a College Project. We wanted to make sure that we really covered songs that werent expected as well for us to do. Fair Play with Stuart Matthewman 11,735 views Aug 9, 2015 Filmmaker Clive Williams hangs out with music artist / producer Stuart Matthewman (Twin Danger /Sade) to discuss Stuart's. These guys had a band, but their singer had left. Now Its the Music Industrys Hottest Recommendation Tool, Jason Derulo Pens First Book 'Sing Your Name Out Loud', Wizkid More Love, Less Ego Tour Postponed to Fall 2023, A Year After Brain Injury, Amy Grant Sets First Solo Musical Return in a Decade, Blink-182 Postpone First-Ever Latin America Tour Dates Following Travis Barker Finger Injury, Raye Relives Her Sexual Assault in Harrowing 'Ice Cream Man' Video, How to Watch 'The Mandalorian' Online: Stream Season 3 Now, Alex MurdaughCalled 'Family Annihilator' by Prosecution in Murder Trial. They asked me if Id like to write a bio for superstar singer Sade. But those two albums are really separate endeavors; Maxwells music is airier and often more dance-floor friendly, pushing past the 95 b.p.m. We had the rises so the band could come up and down on, which meant that we could leave Sade completely on her own on an empty stage with no equipment, no drums, no amplifications, no monitors, anything to sing songs like Pearls or Morning Bird. So very early on when we were thinking of the idea of the tour, we wanted to be able to make it a little bit more theatrical, but as in the sets and using screens and curtains and the lighting. Matthewman practices the principles of collaboration, engagement and education as much as he preaches them. You wont be in trouble. I wish I could take it out on other people. Stuart has been with Sade since before they were signed - playing guitar, playing sax and co-writing many of the biggest hits in their 50+ million album selling career. [1] With Sade Adu, Paul S. Denman, and Andrew Hale, he gained worldwide fame as the guitarist/saxophonist of the band Sade. It liberated the industry and gave people a lot of opportunities. Sad, happy, makes you want to dance, makes you feel elated. I think they were a little confused at first. Sadness in songs is positive because it brings it out of you; it brings the sadness out. Recently, Stuart teamed up with singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Vanessa Bley, daughter of Jazz legend Paul Bley, to form the band,Twin Danger, resultingina unique sound described as "The love child of heroin jazz and seductive darkness. , produces software that helps large enterprises monitor, manage and troubleshoot their critical networks and systems. thank you for posting. L+T: Who are some artists you are interested in these days? Days. I had these stiletto heels on and when I walked up to the microphone, my shoe got stuck in one of the planks. Weve got some various bits and pieces to do individually and then well get back together again. So glad I found this. But he believes that his bosses back then would have been supportive of the lessons that working for a software company has taught him now: to fail fast and fix problems, if only hed been more open to making mistakes and learning from them. Those steep steps, well be too old. Therell be no more messaging, people are going to bed. I wasnt so sure that I really wanted to be in the front. What happens when an internationally-experienced content expert, speaker and interviewer gets up close and personal with a global head of marketing communications? He has composed the soundtracks for the movies: Twin Falls Idaho, Jackpot, Northfork, The Double (short subject), The Astronaut Farmer and Life Support. Running a global content team is always a business challenge. I learned more during that time than at any other time in my life. In 1996 Matthewman along with Andrew Hale and Paul Spencer Denman formed the studio band Sweetback. Daughter of late jazz pianist Paul Bley and pioneer video artist Carol Goss, Vanessa Bley was born in 1985 in Miami, Florida. How they try to learn and educate themselves about that problem is where the nuances come in. We are using cookies to give you the best experience on our website. L+T: Have you noticed a change in your audience over time? Yes we speak English a kind of English compared to the Americans. I just like it. In the early 1990s, Stuart Matthewman, the writer, producer, and multi-instrumentalist known for his work in Sade, heard a remarkable demo: a ballad that stretched out over nearly seven. Being truly fulfilled in what youre doing, and enjoying it, is important.. That was very much Sophie [Muller] and Sade together. You know we just do what we do and hope that people like it. But today in the B2B space its more about educating people. I know that sounds a bit odd. (The Roots also helped out extensively on Baduizm.) , the singers debut, which turns 25 this week; Maxwell is honoring the birthday with a reissue and a performance at the NAACP Image Awards. Mission Statement and Core Values; Wisdom Council; Calendar of Events; Programs. L+T: Do you think that that preserves the organic quality of the music? Its great being the only female in there, so [laughs]. With Sade Adu, Paul S. Denman, and Andrew Hale, he gained worldwide fame as the guitarist/saxophonist of the English band Sade. Sades longtime collaborator and famed British musician Stuart Matthewman who is an original member of the band exclusively tells Rated R&B, Were working on a new album., Matthewman says Sade and their creative team currently have a bunch of songs, that eager fans will hear once theyre satisfied with the final product. Stuart is also a member of bands, Sweetback and Twin Danger. You cant craft a message in Australia that will resonate all around the world., Matthewman understands the pain of working for US-based companies where head office would come up with a plan, give it to the Australian team, and it just wouldnt fly. As an international marketer, Matthewman works with a team around the world who need to collaborate closely but also be able to work independently to produce marketing campaigns that make sense for their local market. Sade's Stuart Matthewman has revealed in a new interview with Rated R&B that the band have begun working towards a new album. Stuart is kind of an unsung hero and a truly incredible talent! I always do that, start talking about something else. Joining Latin funk band Pride, Matthewman met singer Sade Adu and they began writing songs together. The things that most depress you are often the things that you write about. The record company knows theres no point in nagging us or giving us deadlines. Sade: I love when our music is reclaimed to make something new. Its great. I saw in the media how people are mocked and destroyed I didnt have that kind of thick skin., He also worried that he wasnt supposed to make the type of R&B he loved. He is known for Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010), Sea of Love (1989) and Spanglish (2004). And it just seemed like the right song to lead with on that album [Lovers Rock], to go with first. So were definitely not going to leave it that long. But, Cherish the Day, I know if I heard it on the radio I would say, God, this is good. Its like musical recycling. He says, Typically, the problems people are trying to solve are the same. Its about war and killing somebody. I dont think I was, you know. Maxwell then caps the first half of Urban Hang Suite with the demo that entranced Matthewman, Til the Cops Come Knockin, which had originally been written by Hod David with a bass line that reminded the singer of Motown great James Jamerson. Solo transcription.Transcription sheet you will find on http://solojunkie.wix.com/solojunkie Sade: They are getting younger and older. At that time, not many girls bought records; they were just listening to the same records as their boyfriends. His most vital album. In the early 1990s, Stuart Matthewman, the writer, producer, and multi-instrumentalist known for his work in Sade, heard a remarkable demo: a ballad that stretched out over nearly seven minutes, making room for daredevil falsetto and a bass line as elegant as a spiral staircase, building to a description of a sexual liaison so ecstatic that it lasts for days and eventually brings police to the door. Stuart: Almost like watching a theater production or an opera or something where you can just completely change the stage. I am an entrepreneurial, customer-centric and results focused marketing and consulting professional with extensive experience across diverse industries. They played really good music, basically. I was pretty much one of the lads, but I was an old soul even when I was a child. I collect ideas in my head all the time. So whether thats the Promise album that was maybe more, a little bit more jazz-tinged. Now I collect books, but I never have time to read them. While other artists are content with releasing music more frequently to remain in the limelight, Matthewman says, [Sades] not interested in the fame or any of that [other] stuff. A lot of the results Matthewman has seen at IR relate to how he defines success, both in life and in marketing. A guy from the record company came in and said, Its, really beautiful, have you got drums coming in? and our During his teens, he picked up sax and began playing guitar. Flanked by Sweetback, Sade has crafted a sound that not only withstood the test of time, but arrived better with each return. He has appeared on all of Sades albums: Diamond Life, Promise, Stronger Than Pride, Love Deluxe, and Best of Sade, all of which went triple platinum in the U.S. and have totaled sales over 40 million albums worldwide. He says, That often led to people fudging results or trying to put gloss on campaigns where they probably could have taken learnings out of things where they didnt work or try to understand why they didnt work, instead.. It doesnt really help the process, he says. Back in the day, marketing was about positioning things so they seemed better than they really were, says Matthewman. How did he do it? http://pitchfork.com/features/interview/9901-maxwell-hostage-of-love/ Interview With SpIrit & Flesh Magazine Stuart discusses his life, work and aesthetic in an interview. Stuart Matthewman started marketing in the mid-90s and actually changed careers half way. Teaming with bassist Paul S. Denman and keyboardist Andrew Hale, they formed the band Sade. The early-Nineties airwaves were packed with fusions of rap and R&B: the whiplash-inducing pleasures of New Jack Swing, followed by sample-driven hip-hop soul, which made cross-genre collaborations commonplace. Unsurprisingly, as head of marcomms, a lot of his answers have to do with good communication. Were also measured by how well we integrate and work with sales! Matthewman believes that being in sync with your sales team, listening to them and being able to get them to engage with you is super critical. I know theyre out there but are there any that are kind of over the top? I just sat and waited., Some of his ambivalence about his path remained even when Urban Hang Suite finally hit stores in April 1996. She is best known as front woman for haze-pop band Beast Patrol, noted "Band to Watch" by Rolling Stone, and the band Twin Danger, described by Jazziz magazine as "the brainchild of vocalist-pianist-guitarist Vanessa Bley and saxophonist-guitarist Stuart Mathewman, is . L+T: Over the years with creating this Sade sound, what have you done from a production standpoint to kind of tweak the music as you continue with the times? L+T: Its hard not to, right? Cookie Notice 23K views 7 years ago tuart Matthewman of Sade joins Eric of Pods & Sods in conversation. Others you have to manipulate to get what you want out of them so they can say what you want them to say. I was like, Thats the point it starts with an instrumental and ends with a slow version of the same instrumental. You know like the smooth jazz stations and the R&B stations werent quite sure at first but soon, once the actual fans and people actually just liked it for what it was, they kind of had to play it really by demand. I tried to write it before, but it didnt quite work out. http://traffic.libsyn.com/podsodcast/2015-08-18T17_13_14-07_00.mp3, Follow THE PODS & SODS NETWORK on WordPress.com. Related Stories (Ive experienced that before with Sade when theyre scared of putting things out, Matthewman says sympathetically. That and we all listen to a lot of music. This website uses cookies so that we can provide you with the best user experience possible. As an international marketer, Matthewman works with a team around the world who need to collaborate closely but also be able to work independently to produce marketing campaigns that make sense for their local market. You can find out more about which cookies we are using or switch them off in settings. Its the people in the company when were at an event, talking on the phone, sending emails its everything! So, in his brand evolution he has focused on two key things: We are custodians of the brand, many of us wont be here for our entire career, says Matthewman. I wanted the cover to not be my face, Maxwell says. Press J to jump to the feed. According to Matthewman, Sade Adu and company have already written . We have no rules in the studio so anyone is, you know, always open to try anything. Gina Balarin is founder and director of Verballistics Pty Ltd, TEDx speaker and author ofThe Secret Army: Leadership, Marketing and the Power of People. So yeah, I think working with Stuart was actually one of the best co-writing experiences I've ever HAD - just because he works in very simple ways". We talk about the early days of Stryper, some of his childhood guitar heroes and influences, the classic days of To Hell With The Devil, his solo career, songwriting and the unique spot that Stryper inhabits in the music world in terms of music and message. We do have those metrics at IR, but we largely use them as leading indicators. For all intents and purposes, they thought the industry was done with them. A true player of many musical instruments and amazing writer. I was like, Its amazing, but it sounds like its already done. Last edited on 15 February 2023, at 12:40, "Maxwell Wasn't Sure He Wanted to Be a Star. When it comes to trusting people, I have quite good instincts. You wont be sacked. Stuart Matthewman, also known as Cottonbelly, is an accomplished writer, composer, producer, and of course, Sade's right-hand man; playing saxophone and guitar alongside her since their band, Sade's inception in 1983, releasing ten albums and collecting four Grammy awards along the way. Im just a girl who likes to party. I told them I would try. But there is, perhaps, one last surprise that Matthewman left with me: the lesson he wishes hed learned earlier. He says, Its important to distil your message down to something that relates back to your companys purpose, translates across different markets and is the core of what you do, but allows the nuance to be added in specific markets. How does he do that? My father is totally into music and surrounds himself with music, but I didnt grow up with him. But we pretty much approached the album in the way that we always do. While Urban Hang Suite is dashing and assured, its creator was profoundly ambivalent about his place in the music industry at the time. ', Maxwell follows that intro with four gently danceable cuts, including the Ware co-write Sumthin Sumthin' originally titled Hot Chocolate, the track has, the albums most aggressive bass line, whipping and wriggling and popping and the single Ascension (Dont Ever Wonder), co-written by Shur and originally titled XXX., Ascension sold more than a million copies, and its not hard to understand its allure: Theres the gliding economy of the groove, which seems to walk on water; the reckless falsetto run from Maxwell that opens the song; the strangely sticky lyrical construction of the hook, which swings from questioning to emphatic (Shouldnt I realize/Youre the highest of high/If you dont know, then Ill say it/So dont ever wonder); the subtle tumble of drums that precedes the chorus every so often. Antwane joined Rated R&B in January 2013 after graduating from the University of South Carolina. I possess a strong community focused outlook, serving as a long-term executive member of . Then we feel were completely cut off and we could just get on with doing what we do. So, however long it takes; sometimes the songs come really quickly, they just fall into place. We were forever butting heads., Now he does things differently. Sydney - March 9, 2022 - IR (ASX:IRI) a leading global provider of performance management and analytics for unified communication and collaboration, IT infrastructure, and payment ecosystems, today announced the appointment of Stuart Matthewman as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). Are you a perfectionist when it comes to your music? It doesnt matter. Intelligent questions and a wonderful conversation. By Michael A. Gonzales on July 17, 2015, Interview: Wen on Forgotten Female Grime MCs and Gothic Architecture, Dancehalls Assassin on Maintaining the Genres Resurgence in Mainstream Sounds. Even more unusual was that she had two black kids and the village was pure white as the driven snow. If I were somebody else, Im not sure I would like Sade. We were working on Love Deluxe for about four months, physically making it. We loved it; it was so simple, Matthewman remembers. We were no threat to anybody, but it mightve been different if we had grown up in the city. Over the five years he has been with the company, its has seen fantastic growth and its marketing revenue has tripled. Even your organisation doesnt. The 100 Best Albums of 2022, The fact that Maxwell felt like an outsider may have made it easier for him to turn away from the dominant mode of the time. It doesnt work when one is dictating to the other. I was quite deprived of music, because my mom wasnt particularly into music. ' Not long after, Karl Van Den Bossche, a percussionist who also worked with Sade, came through New York to do sessions with the young man behind the demo: A then-unknown Brooklyn native named, The two men ended up working together on multiple tracks that appeared on. Indeed, the world was waiting. Its quite a responsibility. Gina Balarin speaks with IRs Stuart Matthewman. Stuart has been with Sade since before they were signed - playing guitar, playing sax and co-writing. It can be embarrassing when people go through your private thoughts. True success for us really is: are we delivering quality pipeline that results in revenue? I think the general consensus is we cant possibly leave it that long next time. I got into that later. Im a mixture of being really idealistic and hopeful, and really pessimistic about our future. Sade: Well, my passion for music has never waned. Theres not much else I would change-the mistakes Ive made have made me grow braver. Although Im proud of them, it was the most that we could do at that time; at that moment in time, we did our best. How long does that formulation of ideas take? I was a 22-year-old kid flying to meet guys who were 50, 60 years old, Maxwell says. re-igniting peoples passion, internally, for the brand, and the role employees play in making sure that the brand values are presented outwardly and consistently. The band features instrumental songs and songs with guest vocalists. L+T: What still keeps you so passionate about making music? Recently, Stuart teamed up with singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Vanessa Bley, daughter of Jazz legend Paul Bley, to form the band, In 2016, Stuart has kept busy back in his recording studio with several projects underway: co-writing and producing two songs on Maxwell's latest album earlier this year and composing the film score for the movie. mark into a region where Brown Sugar never went, and that Baduizm only flirted with. You have to deliver, even if youre not ready for it. I think if we tried to a hip-hop track or a pop track or an R&B track or whatever it was, it would sound forced. Do they think youre some kind of sad poet walking around dressed in all black? Matthewman is tentatively optimistic about the brand update because it has passed the pub test (a concept that the Americans he works with find very amusing), but one thing is clear: his is no ordinary approach to marketing its an evolutionary approach. So I think that its like oh wow! to the younger people who maybe didnt know about Sade are discovering her, which is great. Stuart is also a member of Sweetback, and was one half of Twin Danger. But it always ends up kind of sounding like us anyway. He just wears like latex dresses and hell film himself getting ready for the concert like putting on these dresses at home and then kind of films himself arriving at the concert and then hell film himself at the concert. Can you talk a little about you and the band working on this album after not being in the studio for a few years? I wanted it to happen, but I was secretly afraid., Then Ascension came out, he adds, and the whole lack-of-visibility part didnt really work.. Stuart: Well we have very odd ones. Maxwell's Waiting Game: R&B Hitmaker Talks Loyalty, Longevity We want to hear it. They asked me if I'd like to write a bio for superstar singer Sade. Over the five years he has been with the company, its has seen fantastic growth and its marketing revenue has tripled. Thank YOU Neil for listening! After releasing her album Lovers Rock in 2000, Sade wasnt heard again until 2010s Soldier of Love. Matthewman says, Its important for people to understand that the brand isnt a logo or PowerPoint template thats meant to stifle your creativity but the brand is who we are intrinsically. All Rights reserved. Your email address will not be published. La French Radio Portugal : Ne le 16 janvier 1959 au Nigeria, dans le village d'Ibadan, la jeune Helen F He believes that how marketers measure success has also shifted over the last few years, and his organisation is a great example of this. And the history as well. About. What I like personally when I listen to other peoples music is when the music makes you feel something. No, no. In 1996 Matthewman composed the music the short movie 'Bajo del Perro' by LA based film makers Mike Polish and Mark Polish. Stuart: No! [6] In an interview with Pete Lewis for Blues and Soul print magazine, issue 1098, Paloma Faith discusses working with songwriters: "another person I really clicked with was Stuart Matthewman, who is Sade's co-writer. Whats your favorite song on Love Deluxe? Sade Adu of Sade and Teddy Riley are among the 2023 Songwriters Hall of Fame inductees. 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