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WAKESON IS AN ARTIST FROM ABERDEEN, SCOTLAND. HE BEGAN LEARNING MUSIC AT THE AGE OF 12, STARTING WITH GUITAR. AFTER EXPANDING HIS ABILITIES OF THE INSTRUMENT, WHILST PICKING UP GENERAL MUSIC KNOWLEDGE ALONG THE WAY, HE THEN EXPANDED HIS SKILLS TO PIANO AT THE AGE OF  16. IT WAS AROUND THIS TIME THAT HE BEGAN WRITING HIS OWN MUSIC WITH THE INFLUENCES OF ROCK/METAL BANDS SUCH AS RISE AGAINST, LINKIN PARK, BRING ME THE HORIZON AND MANY OTHERS.

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AFTER GAINING EXPERIENCE IN SONGWRITING, WAKESON THEN BEGAN TO PRODUCE HIS OWN MUSIC. EXPERIMENTING WITH DIFFERENT GENRES ALLOWED HIM TO FIND HIS OWN SOUND. THIS SOUND WAS THEN PORTRAYED TO THE WORLD THROUGH HIS FIRST SINGLE, 'VIRUS'.

 

WAKESON'S SOUND CONSISTS OF METAL INFUSED WITH DARK ELECTRONIC INSTRUMENTS. IT IS HIS HOPE THAT, THROUGH HIS MUSIC, HE CAN PROVIDE INSPIRATION AND ALLOW LISTENERS TO THINK DEEPER INTO VARIOUS SUBJECTS THAT ARE DRIVEN THROUGH HIS LYRICS.