
Carmen Rizzo is a two-time Grammy nominated recording artist whose multi-faceted career includes producing, mixing, remixing, programming and co-writing with/for influential artists such as Seal, Coldplay, Alanis Morissette, Paul Oakenfold, BT, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Cirque de Soleil and Pete Townsend. Carmen has also co-produced projects with such notable producers as Trevor Horn, Marius, David Foster, Rob Cavillo and Don Was. His current solo album “The Lost Art of the Idle Moment” is a lush beat-driven disc that features vocal collaboration with Esthero, Jem, Kate Havnevik, Ladybug Mecca and Grant Lee Phillips. He also co-founded Niyaz (Six Degrees), which is a world-beat and electric fusion musical project, with Azam Alit and Loga Ramin Trorkina. Other recent projects include composing his first film score and collaborating with Eurythmics' Dave Stewart on a world-beat song for Greenpeace.