Tim Madden
Tim Madden, also known professionally as Tim Maxx, is an Australian director, EDM musician, and Music Producer. He is best known for his 2015 single Crash and Burn.[1][2]
Tim Madden | |
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Also known as | Tim Maxx |
Born | Australia |
Genres | EDM |
Occupation(s) | Director, musician, music producer |
Instruments | Keyboard |
Years active | 2012 – present |
Associated acts | Robbie Rivera, Jyra, Rumors, Black Summer, Jvmie, Keeda, Cedella Marley, Savi, and Manu Crooks |
Career
Madden has directed music videos for Afrojack, Erick Morillo, Vassy, Kryder, Bella Hunter, Robbie Rivera, Jyra, Rumors, Black Summer, JVMIE, Keeda, Cedella Marley, Savi, and Manu Crooks. His music videos have been featured in the Top 10 music videos on YouTube in Australia.[3][4]
Collaborations and solo career
In 2015, Madden released his debut single Crash and Burn (Armada Music).[5][6] The track was played over 380,000 times on Spotify.[7] He also collaborated with fellow Australian electronic musician Jamie Lee Wilson on the track Sticks & Stones.[8][9]
In 2016, he collaborated with Adam Katz on the track Only You.[10][11] His music video for Mama Said by Jyra feat. Aye Sones was ranked in the Top 5 Hottest Dance Videos of the Week by Shazam.[12]
In 2017, Madden directed the music video for Young Like Me by Black Summer feat. Lowell (produced by Grammy Award-winner Chris 'Tek' O'Ryan) which launched on national television in Australia on Nine Network.[13][14][15] He also created a remix of the Grammy Award-winning Dave Audé & JVMIE track Back 2 Love which ranked No. 3 on the Billboard Dance Club Charts.[16]
Use in media
Madden's tracks have been featured on network television shows Law & Order, The Voice, The Tonight Show, The X Factor Australia, and Australia's Next Top Model, and in commercials for American Express, Reebok, and Chevy. He has also created brand content for Sydney Festival, Sydney Opera House, Mission Australia, and Bondi Icebergs.
Discography
Year | Title | Label | Other Artist(s) |
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2014 | You Gotta Have Love | Studio Two Twelve | |
Into The Sun | Young Men Society | ||
Beast Mode | Independent | Manu Crooks | |
2015 | Crash and Burn | Armada Music B.V. | |
Sticks & Stones | Studio Two Twelve | Jamie Lee Wilson | |
2016 | By My Side | Mike Rossi | |
Broken | |||
Only You | Adam Katz | ||
Touch The Sky | Independent | Lauren Ojurovic |
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2012 | Tim Maxx & Keeda: Rock With You | Director, editor, Grader | Music Video |
2013 | Keeda: Control | Music Video | |
2014 | Rhiannon Villareal: Heartbeat | Director, editor | Music Video |
Tim Maxx: You Gotta Have Love | Director, editor, Visual FX | Music Video | |
Tim Maxx feat. Young Men Society: Into The Sun | Music Video | ||
2015 | Tim Maxx & Jamie Lee Wilson: Sticks & Stones | Director, producer, editor, Grader | Music Video |
Tim Maxx: Crash and Burn | Director, producer, editor, Visual FX | Music Video | |
2016 | Tim Maxx feat. Adam Katz: Only You | Director, producer, editor, Grader | Music Video |
GFDM & MD Electro feat. Neonheart: Right On Time | Music Video | ||
Tim Maxx feat. Mike Rossi: By My Side | Music Video | ||
Jyra feat. Kye Sones: Mama Said | Music Video | ||
Tim Maxx: Broken | Music Video | ||
2017 | Black Summer feat. Lowell: Young Like Me | Director | Music Video |
Collar | Music Score | Short Film | |
Rumors: Look Out Below | Director | Music Video | |
Cedella Marley feat. Savi and Bankay: Could You Be Loved | Music Video | ||
Afrojack and Vassy feat. Oliver Rosa: Lost | Music Video | ||
Kryder and Erick Morillo feat. Bella Hunter: Waves | Music Video |
Awards and nominations
In 2016, Madden was awarded 2nd Place for Electronic dance music in the International Songwriting Competition along with Adam Katz.[25][26][27][28]
In 2017, he was a finalist in the Elton John: The Cut competition held by YouTuber Kurt Schneider to direct Elton John's Tiny Dancer.[29] He also scored the short film Collar (directed by Rowan Maher), which won Best Drama at the Hollywood Boulevard Film Festival 2017.[30]
References
- LLC, Beatport. "Tim Maxx :: Beatport DJs". dj.beatport.com. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
- "Tim Maxx – 'Crash And Burn' [OUT NOW] | Armada Music – Home to the music you love". Armada Music – Home to the music you love. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
- "Tim Maxx – Broken". EDM Boutique. 8 February 2016. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
- Armada Music (13 October 2017), VASSY & Afrojack feat. Oliver Rosa – LOST (Official Music Video), retrieved 6 November 2017
- "TIM MAXX : Crash And Burn | auspOp". auspOp. 27 April 2015. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
- "Tim Maxx – Crash and Burn | Girls Guide to Music". Girls Guide to Music. 23 April 2015. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
- "Spotify". play.spotify.com. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
- "Tim Maxx & Jamie Lee Wilson – Sticks & Stones (2015) | IMVDb". IMVDb. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
- "VIDEO : Tim Maxx & Jamie Lee Wilson – Sticks & Stones | auspOp". auspOp. 12 November 2015. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
- "Indie Pop Mixtape 7". Wolf in a Suit. 22 November 2016. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
- "IT'S ONLY YOU, TIM MAXX & ADAM KATZ | auspOp". auspOp. 21 November 2016. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
- "The 5 hottest dance videos of the week". Shazam Blog. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
- "New Find: Black Summer Feat. Lowell's "Young Like Me"". idolator. 21 June 2017. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
- Inc., Tekzenmusic. "14 Year Old EDM Producer Black Summer Teams Up With International Artist Lowell and Tekzenmusic to Release His First Single 'Young Like Me'". PR Newswire. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
- BlackSummerVEVO (11 June 2017), Black Summer – Young Like Me ft. Lowell, retrieved 6 July 2017
- "NUMBER 3 BILLBOARD!!! – Jamie Lee Wilson". Jamie Lee Wilson. 9 June 2017. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
- "Tim Maxx on Apple Music". iTunes Store. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
- Maxx, Tim. "Tim Maxx – Producer. Songwriter. Director". timmaxx.com. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
- "VIDEO : Tim Maxx – Broken | auspOp". auspOp. 9 February 2016. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
- "VIDEO : Tim Maxx ftg. Mike Rossi – By My Side | auspOp". auspOp. 18 August 2016. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
- "Tim Maxx". SoundCloud. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
- "Tim Maxx". Retrieved 6 July 2017 – via YouTube.
- Maxx, Tim. "Tim Maxx – Producer. Songwriter. Director". timmaxx.com. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
- "Tim Maxx Feat Adam Katz – Only You".
- "International Songwriting Competition | The No. 1 Song Contest for Songwriters". www.songwritingcompetition.com. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
- "Australians Win International Songwriting Competition (ISC)". AVHub. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
- "Gang of Youths, Kate Miller-Heidke Take Home Wins at International Songwriting Comp". theMusic. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
- AMCOS, APRA. "Aussies smash prestigious International Songwriting Competition | APRA AMCOS Australia". apraamcos.com.au. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
- Elton John (18 March 2017), Kurt's Shortlist: Tiny Dancer, retrieved 6 July 2017
- "The Winners".