British multi-instrumentalist, producer and DJ

Phaeleh

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British multi-instrumentalist, producer and DJ

Matthew "Matt" Preston (Phaeleh, pronounced Fella) is a multi-instrumentalist, producer and DJ, residing in Bristol, England. The name came from an aesthetic decision, to stand out visually rather than having a specific meaning.

He produces music that could be loosely described as cinematic electronica, but his roots are in dubstep, garage and house. His main inspirations are Boards of Canada, Aphex Twin, LTJ Bukem, Global Communication and Brian Eno. His compositions are a fusion of live instrumentation and electronic production.