Producer, Composer, Creative, and Brooklyn native Frederick Sargolini (pka FS) began playing piano and guitar, and DJ’ing at age 10. His fascination for electronics and music began while constructing his first home-built mixer out of an Atari, spare circuitry and a few switches. Continuing his thirst for music he studied jazz piano and composition at the Brooklyn Conservatory Of Music.
Fred (FS) has toured the world playing festivals such as Coachella, Mount Fuji Rock, World Sound Fest, Audiotistic, Sundance Film Festival, and more. He gained critical acclaim in the EDM scene with his group Ming + FS, releasing the seminal album Hell’s Kitchen, as well as four full length albums and over thirty 12” singles.
Fred founded record label and creative engine, Patriarch Recordings, producing indie artists and scoring music for movie trailers, TV and film and developing emerging talent. Recent credits include Lexus, House Of Lies, Silicon Valley, Madea trailer, NFL/VISA, Aflac, Sons Of Anarchy, Sony Playstation and more.
FS’s debut solo electronic album have been met with success with both “Yup” & “Touch O Klass” hitting #1 on Beatport’s Top 100 Dubstep chart. Notably, Spin Magazine named “Bass Monster” one of the Top 10 North American Crucial Dubstep songs, and “To The Sky” from FS’s album Half Android was featured in Nike, Lenovo, The Fast & The Furious 6, & Guess campaigns.