XSDTRK
{{Short description|Canadian musician}}
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{{BLP sources|date=February 2017}}
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{{Infobox musical artist
| name = xSDTRK
| image = XsdtrkwalkinginToronto.jpg
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| birth_name = Yonatan Ayal
| alias = xSDTRK (Pronounced Soundtrack), Yoni, Soundtrack,
| birth_date = September 27
| birth_place = Montreal, Canada
| genre = Pop, R&B, soul, rock, alternative, industrial
| occupation = Record producer, songwriter, singer, musician
| instrument = Vocals, guitar, piano, drums, keyboard, Sampler, Drum Machine, DAW
| years_active = 2009–present
| label = Primary Wave, BMG
| website = {{URL|xSDTRK.com}}
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Yonatan "xSDTRK" Ayal (born September 27, in Montreal) is a Canadian writer, producer and artist. Starting with the piano at the age of three, xSDTRK studied at the Toronto Royal Conservatory, and has since moved on to become a multi-instrumentalist working in various musical genres.{{cite web|url=http://www.socan.ca/news/anglophone-song-whatta-night|title=I-Notchz Win Socan Award|publisher=SOCAN|date=October 22, 2011|access-date=2013-04-03}}
Partial discography
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! Title ! Artist ! Credit ! Year ! Record Label | ||||
| "Spin"
| Megan Thee Stallion featuring Victoria Monét | Co-Writer & Producer | 2024 | ||||
| "Hands Off Me"
| Chiiild | Co-Writer & Producer | 2020 | Avant Garden, Island Records | ||||
| "Pirouette"
| Chiiild | Co-Writer & Producer | 2020 | Avant Garden, Island Records | ||||
| "Sunday Morning"
| Chiiild | Co-Writer & Producer | 2020 | Avant Garden, Island Records | ||||
| "Easy on Yourself"
| Chiiild | Co-Writer & Producer | 2020 | Avant Garden, Island Records | ||||
| "Count Me Out"
| Chiiild | Co-Writer & Producer | 2019 | Avant Garden, Island Records | ||||
| "Back to Life"
| Chiiild | Co-Writer & Producer | 2019 | Avant Garden, Island Records | ||||
| "Darling"
| Chiiild | Co-Writer & Producer | 2019 | Avant Garden, Island Records | ||||
| "Hold You Back"
| Co-Producer | 2019 | Avant Garden, Island Records | ||||
| We need to talk
|Co-Writer & Producer |2019 | ||||
| Me vs Us
|Producer |2019 | ||||
| Drowning
|Co-Writer & Producer |2018 |New Citizen, Empire | ||||
| Losing it over you
|Matoma ft Ayme |Co-Producer |2018 |Parlophone | ||||
| Focus
|Co-Writer & Producer |2018 |Twin Music | ||||
| Not so bad in La
|Producer |2018 |Twin Music | ||||
| Science
|Co-Producer |2018 |Twin Music | ||||
| Little things
|Co-Producer |2018 |Twin Music | ||||
| Can't Stop Now
|Producer |2018 |Twin Music | ||||
| Girl of the year
|Co-Producer |2018 |Twin Music | ||||
| Be Good To Me
|Jacob Banks ft Seinabo Sey |Co-Writer & Producer |2018 | ||||
| No Strings
|Nicole Millar |Co-Writer & Producer |2018 |EMI | ||||
| Over my dead body
|Ebenezer |Co-Writer & Producer |2018 | ||||
| Daddy Issues
|Josephina |Co-Writer & Producer |2018 |Mirror to Mind Records | ||||
| South Beach
|Tayla Parx ft Chiiild |Producer |2017 | ||||
| Cheap liquor
|Producer |2017 | ||||
| Act Right
|Producer |2017 | ||||
| Jeffery
|Producer |2017 | ||||
| Selfish
|Co-Writer & Producer |2017 |Bmg | ||||
| Careless
|Co-Writer & Producer |2017 |Bmg | ||||
| Mercy | Jacob Banks | Co-Writer & Producer | 2017 | Interscope |
| F**k it tho
|Co-Writer & Producer |2017 | ||||
| Body to Body | Dragonette | Co-Writer & Producer | 2016 | Universal |
| Karma | Troi Irons | Producer | 2016 | Def Jam |
| Today | Troi Irons | Co-Producer | 2016 | Def Jam |
| Call Me | Troi Irons | Additional Production | 2016 | Def Jam |
| Hard II Love | Usher | Co-Writer & Producer | 2016 | RCA |
| Stronger | Usher | Co-Writer & Additional Production | 2016 | RCA |
| Body Talk | LYON | Co-Writer & Producer | 2016 | Black Box |
| Falling Up | LYON | Co-Writer & Producer | 2016 | Black Box |
| Silverlight | LYON | Co-Producer | 2016 | Black Box |
| Workin | Vory | Co-Writer & Producer | 2016 | |
| Tu+Yo / You+Me | Alx Veliz | Writer & Producer | 2016 | Universal Music |
| Thunder | Chloe x Halle | Co-Writer & Producer | 2016 | Parkwood Entertainment |
| Healer | Moxie feat GoldLink | Co-Writer & Producer | 2016 | |
| Mind | Jack Ü | Co-Writer | 2015 | OWSLA/Mad Decent/Atlantic Records |
| I Think we'd feel good together | Rob Thomas | Programmer | 2015 | Atlantic Records/Emblem Music |
| Hold on forever | Rob Thomas | Programmer | 2015 | Atlantic Records/Emblem Music |
| Wind it up | Rob Thomas | Programmer | 2015 | Atlantic Records/Emblem Music |
| The Great Unknown | Rob Thomas | Programmer | 2015 | Atlantic Records/Emblem Music |
| Absence of Affection | Rob Thomas | Programmer | 2015 | Atlantic Records/Emblem Music |
| Things you said | Rob Thomas | Programmer | 2015 | Atlantic Records/Emblem Music |
| Paper Dolls | Rob Thomas | Programmer | 2015 | Atlantic Records/Emblem Music |
| NLYTM | Rob Thomas | Programmer | 2015 | Atlantic Records/Emblem Music |
| Heaven help me | Rob Thomas | Programmer | 2015 | Atlantic Records/Emblem Music |
| Lie to me | Rob Thomas | Programmer | 2015 | Atlantic Records/Emblem Music |
| All the best things | Rob Thomas | Programmer | 2015 | Atlantic Records/Emblem Music |
| Steady | Rob Thomas | Programmer | 2015 | Atlantic Records/Emblem Music |
| After Tonight | ASDF ft Melanie Fiona | Co-Writer & Producer | 2015 | Independent |
| Acting Like That | Jennifer Lopez feat Iggy Azalea | Producer | 2014 | Capitol |
| So Good | Jennifer Lopez | Producer | 2014 | Capitol |
| Revolution | Catey Shaw | Co-Writer | 2014 | Complex/Left Hook |
| Sweet Talker | Jessie J | Co-Writer | 2014 | Lava Records/Republic Records |
| Oxygen | Ryan Mcdermott | Producer W/ Ryan Mcdermott | 2013 | GOOD Music |
| Tell the world | Jessie Labelle | Writer & Producer W/ Tawgs Salter | 2012 | WAX/Universal Music |
| Moment that we stop | Jessie Labelle
|Producer W/ Tawgs Salter | 2012 | WAX/Universal Music | |
| Connected | Karl Wolf | Writer | 2012 | Lone Wolf/Republic Records |
| Numb | Karl Wolf | Writer & Producer | 2010 | EMI |
| 80s baby | Karl Wolf | Writer & Producer | 2010 | EMI |
| Whatta Night | Ricky J | Producer | 2010 | Eone |
| Yalla Habibi | Karl Wolf | Producer | 2009 | EMI |
=Singles=
| class="wikitable"
! rowspan="2" |Year ! rowspan="2" |Single ! colspan="2" |Chart positions{{cite web|url=http://acharts.us/performer/karl_wolf |title=Karl Wolf chart positions |publisher=Acharts.us |access-date=2011-03-10}} ! rowspan="2" scope="col" style="width:12em;" | Certifications ! rowspan="2" |Role |
| style="width:30px;" | CAN
! style="width:30px;" | JPN |
|---|
| |2017
|"Body 2 Body" by Dragonette | style="text-align:center;" | — | style="text-align:center;" | — | | style="text-align:left;" |Writer & Producer |
| |2017
|"Fuck it tho" by Keshia Chante | style="text-align:center;" | — | style="text-align:center;" | — | | style="text-align:left;" |Writer & Producer |
| |2016
|"Mind" by Jack U | style="text-align:center;" | — | style="text-align:center;" | — | | style="text-align:left;" |Co-Writer |
| |2015
|"Hold on Forever" by Rob Thomas | style="text-align:center;" | — | style="text-align:center;" | — | | style="text-align:left;" |Programmer |
| |2014
|"Revolution" by Catey Shaw | style="text-align:center;" | — | style="text-align:center;" | — | | style="text-align:left;" |Co-Writer |
| |2013
|"Oxygen" by RyanMcDermott | style="text-align:center;" | — | style="text-align:center;" | — | | style="text-align:left;" |Writer & Producer |
| |2013
|"Tell the world" by Jesse Labelle | style="text-align:center;" | 28 | style="text-align:center;" | — | | style="text-align:left;" |Writer & Producer |
| |2011
|"Whatta Night" by Ricky J | style="text-align:center;" | 42{{cite web|url=http://acharts.us/song/53714 |title=Whatta Nght Charting |publisher=Acharts.us |access-date=2013-04-03}} | style="text-align:center;" | — | | style="text-align:left;" |Producer |
| |2010
|"80's Baby" by Karl Wolf | style="text-align:center;" | — | style="text-align:center;" | — | | style="text-align:left;" |Producer |
| |2009
|"Yalla Habibi" by Karl Wolf | style="text-align:center;" |24 | style="text-align:center;" |51 | | style="text-align:left;" |Producer |
Awards and nominations
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| style="background:#ccc; text-align:center;"
! colspan="5" style="background: LightSteelBlue;" |Awards and nominations for xSDTRK |
| style="background:#ccc; text-align:center;"
! style="background:#bcbcbc;" |Year ! style="background:#bcbcbc;" |Award ! style="background:#bcbcbc;" |Category ! style="background:#bcbcbc;" |Nominated Work ! style="background:#bcbcbc;" |Result |
| 2011
|R&B/Soul Recording of the Year |{{nom}} |
| 2011
|Anglophone Song of the Year{{cite web|url=http://www.socan.ca/news/anglophone-song-whatta-night |title=I-Notchz win Socan Award|publisher=Socan |access-date=2011-03-10}} |"Whatta Night" |{{won}} |
| 2016
|Skrillex and Diplo Present Jack Ü |{{won}} |
References
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External links
- {{official website|https://web.archive.org/web/20130526230822/http://xsdtrk.com}}
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