Scoobert Doobert

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Born on the internet (and raised in San Diego, California), <a href="spotify:artist:5zKkCi9E4L8p6aRiCSJVTn" data-name="Scoobert Doobert">Scoobert Doobert</a> is a multi-instrumentalist, producer-engineer, burrito-connoisseur, and abundant songwriter.

His first break to hone his music craft came during a years-long stint touring with <a href="spotify:artist:39T6qqI0jDtSWWioX8eGJz" data-name="The Doobie Brothers">The Doobie Brothers</a> as a guitarist and vocalist, and opening for <a href="spotify:artist:0yDmbRjVTQsQd3OnMs5s3I" data-name="Gregg Allman">Gregg Allman</a> playing with <a href="spotify:artist:7ewKu4r4cUCPXHztciiq8Y" data-name="Lara Johnston">Lara Johnston</a>. After getting off the road, he started producing with her, continuing to turn his attention towards production, working with artists like <a href="spotify:artist:0L8dLj3QGxHctqkzapPfio" data-name="Tamtam">Tamtam</a>.

Launching his project from his bedroom, his single, <a href="spotify:track:4aQUdTn1sp1aCAb2FcL6RK" data-name="I&#39;m an Idiot">I&#39;m an Idiot</a>, was added on Spotify’s <a href="spotify:playlist:37i9dQZF1DX4JAvHpjipBk" data-name="New Music Friday">New Music Friday</a>. J-pop band <a href="spotify:artist:0NZsNnETGPWLKJj2Y0vpBx" data-name="CHAI">CHAI</a> heard the song, and Mr. Doobert was soon remixing their work, which became <a href="spotify:track:16OHMBeaRlOu4vKV0G0v6Y" data-name="Miracle (Scoobert Doobert Remix)">Miracle (Scoobert Doobert Remix)</a>. The remix led to frequent productions and songwriting collaborations between CHAI and Mr. Doobert including <a href="spotify:track:0plx8EFZsZo22v8OmjsnLp" data-name="WHOLE">WHOLE</a>, <a href="spotify:track:3Ai9IjVhRy5eMWFQ3luIG6" data-name="MY DREAM">MY DREAM</a> and other Japan-released exclusives, featured in the NHK drama, 恋せぬふたり, and the blockbuster film, さかなの子, respectively.

To continue his chopping of wood and carrying of water, Mr. Doobert dropped the LPs <a href="spotify:album:3dW4LbP8381fYkKBdBxiFn" data-name="Big Hug">Big Hug</a>, <a href="spotify:album:2wGa9TxP1UvCn1hnfyyV6v" data-name="KŌAN">KŌAN</a>, and <a href="spotify:album:2l5r7AyE9hDNI7VUH6FLlA" data-name="Moonlight Beach">Moonlight Beach</a>. His newest albums <a href="spotify:album:7kAZdCuQ89YJHbJQI0xeOB" data-name="MÖB">MÖB</a> and <a href="spotify:album:2O9X06yNiwLSJbL8MLGC49" data-name="I">I</a> set off a 4-part album cycle so strap in.

Mr. Doobert likewise is a frequent collaborator, recently working with <a href="spotify:artist:7tiOyhvxRgmYnPfxYgm0kX" data-name="Victor Marc">Victor Marc</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:4SXS92sCu5twnCUx4Dy44H" data-name="Lou Roy">Lou Roy</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:6w3WTHXhYnXWRPLal2dsjY" data-name="I Don&#39;t Speak French">I Don&#39;t Speak French</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:5xjogwT9Hr7K7CftiTulht" data-name="TOMMASO">TOMMASO</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:3pOOUcLNTiZ8nljgMJDXQ6" data-name="Sofasound">Sofasound</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:7rvB7ONJSqlmaCrcbhelir" data-name="Jamie Drake">Jamie Drake</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:7BuZYuru2eFUpXMFtkVIdx" data-name="Joshoo">Joshoo</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:6fT9phXpEYVm2zB0QzGqDJ" data-name="Swedish Red Elephant">Swedish Red Elephant</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:2foDHsfpet3NNYdYhfK8Fc" data-name="Bubby Lewis">Bubby Lewis</a>, and <a href="spotify:artist:4MVAkLAHeIy5ZmDgonbn70" data-name="Limón Limón">Limón Limón</a>.

And check out his <a href="spotify:playlist:5brhKH1na5KmrrH51ex0Qc" data-name="Love Music More podcast">Love Music More podcast</a>, new episodes out Tuesdays.

Photos by kokoro (&#64;ookkro)