Josh Abrahams (born 1968 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia) is an Australian musician who emerged from the underground dance music scene in the early 1990s.
[2] Abrahams was born in 1968 in Melbourne and started as a bass guitarist and singer in covers band Havana Moon in 1990.
[1] In 1990, Abrahams formed the techno group, Future Sound of Melbourne (FSOM) with drum and bass producer Davide Carbone and acid house DJ Steve Robbins.
[5] After briefly creating a pop band called the Edison Project and releasing the single "Don't Be Afraid", Abrahams returned to solo work and signed to Festival Records in Australia in 1997.
Abrahams was the music director and pianist for the Soubrettes' Cabaret Tingel Tangel at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in 2004.
S:amplify have also produced several tracks for various artists including the recent cover version of "Wuthering Heights" by Robyn Loau.
[13] In 2011, s:amplify were featured on the front cover of the April issue of Music Tech magazine[14] and released two sound design packs through Loopmasters which have received several positive reviews.
[15] S:amplify also provided the sound design for the Japanese synthesizer KDJ One[16] and were appointed musical directors for the City of Sydney New Year's Eve fireworks show.
[17] The 2011/2012 12-minute NYE Fireworks show on Sydney Harbour showcased 24 Australian songs including original composition from Abrahams and Carbone.
[18] Since around 2015, Abrahams has been working with Johnny "Galvatron" as part of the video game studio Beethoven & Dinosaur to compose music for The Artful Escape (November 2021).