Oe contributed an exclusive interview to “The Little Big Beat Book,” authored by a British DJ/writer Rory Roy and published by New Haven Publishing Ltd. Looking back on the Big Beat era in the late 90’s, he discussed how…
Dark Model – Prelude
“Prelude” is the opening track of the album “Saga.” While the first album mainly consisted of somber, literally “dark” tracks including the opening “Dance of Wrath,” as the tagline…
Dark Model “Saga” Wins the 16th Annual Independent Music Award
Apr 1, 2018
I’m so glad to announce that Dark Model’s latest release “Saga” has won the 16th Annual Independent Music Award (IMA) for Best Dance/Electronica Album. My big thanks go out to all of IMA judges and everyone who has…
Music Placements for TV programs & Promos – Spring 2018 –
Mar 28, 2018
These are examples of television networks’ (incl. cable & satellite providers) programs and corporate advertising campaigns where Tatsuya (as Captain Funk, Dark Model, etc)’s music was used and featured (mainly in the North…
Dark Model – Danse Macabre (Dance of Death)
This mysterious, suspenseful, and fast-paced track features choir sound, orchestral arrangement, and massive electronic beat. When I began to sketch this track, it was much slower (around BPM 120) than the album version. Also, I didn’t…
Updated: OE “New Classics Vol.1 & 2” Out on April 20th, 2018
Mar 5, 2018
Tatsuya will release his two new albums “New Classics Vol.1 & 2” on April 20th, 2018 (CD & Digital). These albums are collections of new tracks and new arrangements of his past pieces produced under the moniker of “OE”…
Dark Model – Labyrinth (from “Saga”)
Unlike the other tracks of “Saga,” there are minor electronic elements in this track “Labyrinth,” as I wanted to make this track sound as organic and lively as possible. When it comes to making Dark Model’s music, I have been cautious about the…
Dark Model Music Placements: Roxy #MakeWavesMoveMountains & Mongoose
Dark Model’s tracks were licensed and featured in these promo videos. Hopefully, you will enjoy the music used in these videos.
Roxy featured Dark Model’s “Candle in the Desert (No Piano Mix)” in their #MakeWavesMoveMountains…
Dark Model – Inferno Suite (from “Saga”)
Apocalyptic and uplifting “Inferno Suite,” which is included in the latest album “Saga,” was composed as a self-contained “suite,” a sequence of short musical dramas. I came up with the rough idea of this track long before I undertook the Saga…
Tatsuya Oe Updated: September 11, 2018
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