Hailing from the landscapes of North Carolina, BMI Affiliate Recording Artist, John Carroll, widely known under his Artist name DJ Jowell, who is also the founder of elite published record label Jowell Records, has been hitting the ground running since his career manifested.
DJ Jowell's sound is unique, energetic, dynamic, and his insatiable passion for music has been the foundation to everything he creates. His influences range from the 80s era, EDM, and an endless amount of Artists that are in the genre. His mission is to share that passion with the world through his music, inspirations, with an infectiously solidified sound that is strictly his signature take on the genres that he boasts and combines beautifully. Being an Artist is also a lifestyle for Jowell; embracing endless evolution as an active artist in today's mainstream interest of music.
DJ Jowell released his self-titled debut album on New Year's Day 2014, which also happens to land on his birthday. This self-reflective LP was released as a celebration for both his lifelong achievements, and for the positivity in what the future holds in his pursuit of passion for music. The Electronic/EDM & 80s influenced album garnered Jowell positive reception and critical acclaim, which helped him expand his fan base relentlessly with the very powerful debut release that gave his name a buzz throughout the scene and its surroundings. The record is still available on iTunes and Amazon in the market, and was also released through the nationally-renowned distribution company CD Baby.
DJ Jowell's upcoming album, "Away From The Herd", is currently slated for an early 2017 release. A music video for his song "Pressure", a single from the upcoming release, will also be released & published on Vevo around the same time the album drops. Just like his previous album predecessor, this song will have a song that dynamically mixes Trance, EDM, and Electronic with a very unique format. The up and coming release is so far very highly anticipated and will showcase the evolution of DJ Jowell's sound.
As 2016 comes to a close, DJ Jowell is hard at work with tricks up his sleeve for 2017. Please follow and connect with him on all social media, check out his label Jowell Records, and prepare for new music and big plans for DJ Jowell as he plans to make some serious moves in 2017 and beyond.