Ecco2K
Quick Facts
Biography
Zak Arogundade, better known by his stage name Ecco2K, is a Swedish singer, member of Drain Gang, designer and director from Stockholm. Known for his experimental and innovative songwriting, he has also been celebrated for his directorial and design endeavours at the brand Eytys as well as for his own product line g'LOSS.
Artistry
Arogundade's music is a blend of experimental electronic, pop, and rap, often featuring adventurous vocal and production decisions that are outside the norm for these genres. In both his music and visual work, Arogundade focuses on themes of emotion and self discovery, presented through industrial and technological aesthetics.
His music video for "Peroxide" was filmed at the Gemini Wind Farm in the Netherlands.
Personal life
Born in Stockholm to a British-Nigerian father, Ben Arogundade and a Swedish mother, Arogundade grew up in the Hornstull neighbourhood of Stockholm, and lived briefly in London.
His father, an architect and designer, taught him to use graphic software at a young age, something that he cites as the impetus for his creative work.
He started his first clothing label at the age of 16.
Arogundade is a member of Stockholm-based music group Drain Gang alongside rappers Bladee and Thaiboy Digital and producers Whitearmor and Yung Sherman.
Along with frequent collaborator Bladee, he formed the band Krossad in 2004.
Discography
Albums
- E (2019)
All tracks are written by Ecco2K.
No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length |
---|---|---|---|
1. | "AAA Powerline" | Shanti, aka Yves Tumor | 4:11 |
2. | "Peroxide" | Gud | 3:34 |
3. | "Fragile" | Gud | 2:54 |
4. | "Bliss Fields" | Gud | 0:22 |
5. | "Fruit Bleed Juice" | Shanti, aka Yves Tumor | 1:12 |
6. | "Cc" | Whitearmor, Gud | 2:34 |
7. | "Calcium" | Whitearmor | 3:44 |
8. | "Sugar & Diesel" | Whitearmor | 3:19 |
9. | "Don't Ask" | Whitearmor | 2:20 |
10. | "Security" | Mechatok, Gud | 2:35 |
11. | "Time" | Gud | 2:01 |
12. | "Blue Eyes" | Gud | 1:33 |
Total length: | 30:23 |