Damian Siguenza, known by his stage name, Domino (born November 9, 1970), is an American record producer, manager, DJ, and one of the members of the Oakland, California-based underground hip hop collective, Hieroglyphics.
"[1]Domino began his music career as a rapper, but by 1989-90 had switched almost exclusively to beat making, following the purchase of a Casio FZ 10M sampler.
[1] By the time he joined the Hieroglyphics in the mid-1990s, Domino concentrated solely on beat making and production.
He met Hieroglyphics' founder Del the Funky Homosapien through a frequent customer, Elektra Records A&R/producer Dante Ross.
[1] Domino is known for his combination of jazz and funk style sounds, creative sampling and extensive record knowledge.