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aka: Henry Alfred Steinway, Henry Steinway
Born in: California
Based in: California
Based in: Los Angeles
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Henry Alfred Steinway, known professionally as RL Grime, is an American record producer and DJ renowned for his contributions to trap and bass music. Born on February 8, 1991, in Los Angeles, California, he has been an influential figure in the electronic music scene since 2011.
Early Life and Education
Steinway attended Windward School in Mar Vista, Los Angeles. After graduating in 2009, he enrolled at Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts, focusing on music business. In 2010, he transferred to New York University to continue his studies in the same field. By 2012, he had returned to Los Angeles, where he currently resides.
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Debut and Early Releases
In April 2012, RL Grime released his debut EP, “Grapes,” on the WeDidIt label. The EP featured four original tracks and remixes by artists such as Shlohmo, Salva, and LOL Boys. He gained significant attention in June 2012 with a collaborative remix of Kanye West‘s “Mercy” alongside producer Salva, which amassed more than eight million plays on SoundCloud.
Later that year, his remix of Benny Benassi‘s “Satisfaction” reached the top five on Beatport’s Electro House chart.
Annual Halloween Mixes
Starting in October 2012, RL Grime began releasing annual Halloween mixes, blending original productions with popular remixes. These mixes have featured guest appearances from celebrities like Tony Hawk, Pharrell Williams, Hannibal Buress, Shaquille O’Neal, Guy Fieri, and author R.L. Stine, whose name inspired Steinway’s stage moniker.
Breakthrough with “High Beams“
In July 2013, RL Grime released the “High Beams” EP through Fool’s Gold Records. The five-track project included collaborations with producer Salva and Los Angeles rapper Problem. The EP debuted at number one on the iTunes Electronic Chart and reached number eight on Billboard’s Dance/Electronic Albums chart.
Debut Album: “Void“
RL Grime‘s first studio album, “Void,” was released on November 14, 2014. The album featured collaborations with artists such as Big Sean and Boys Noize, further establishing his presence in the electronic music industry.
Second Album: “NOVA“
On July 27, 2018, RL Grime released his second studio album, “NOVA,” under WeDidIt Records. The album showcased collaborations with artists like Miguel, Julia Michaels, Chief Keef, Ty Dolla Sign, 24HRS, and Joji, marking a shift towards a more mainstream sound.
Founding of Sable Valley
In February 2019, RL Grime announced the launch of his record label, Sable Valley, aiming to provide a platform for emerging artists in the electronic music scene.
Studio Albums
- “Void” (2014)
- “NOVA” (2018)
Notable Singles
- “Stay for It” (2017)
- “I Wanna Know” (2018)
- “Undo” (2018)
- “Pressure” (2018)
- “Light Me Up” (2018)
RL Grime continues to influence the electronic music landscape with his innovative productions and dynamic performances.
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