Matthew S

Matthew S is the pseudonym of Matteo Scapin, an Italian electronic music producer, musician and composer. He is known for his diverse production style, which is influenced primarily by electronic music and ambient music, but also elements of tech house.

Biography

Matthew S began his career in 2009 with the release of his first EP Reiz Musik 014 and also teaches at Pantarhei in Vicenza. He collaborated as sound designer with Gruppo L'Espresso and Gruppo Magnolia, a TV production society leader in creating new entertainment formats that include different genres.

In 2015, Matthew S produced his first album Call Me by Your Name with fashion designer Von Felthen. and won "Best New Generation Electro" by MTV New Generation (MTV Italy) He also received the prize "Città di Thiene 2015".

In 2016, he signed a contract for exclusive publishing with Il Nuovo Rumore Italiano (INRI) / Metatron, a well-known independent publisher in Italy which gives the producer access to his own Italian and international network. The music video for his single "Inside" was heavily played from September to October on MTV Music (Italy) . After publishing "Inside", He created a remix of the song "Tokai" by Anti Anti featuring Samuel Umberto Romano from Subsonica and Veronica. In the same year, he released a remix of Lemandorle's "Le Ragazze". He became an artist ambassador for Arturia, one of the main brands in the world for music’s hardware and software. presents a featuring with Tullia, a young songwriter from Vicenza. The single "Touch" appeared on MTV Italy's Dance Top 10 throughout the summer. It also received airplay on the radio.

In November of the same year, Matthew S collaborated with some well known music producers Dirty Freek, Erick Morello and DJ P Tee Money in creating a remix album of the song "When I Came Up" by Bon Villan, a Canadian band

In 2019, Matthew S released the single "Waves on The Moon", shifting focus away from the limitations of modern music to create an atmospheric track, and in the following months he released the single "Bounce", a trial of electronic and classical music in collaboration with Cucina Sonora.

On 27 March 2020, he released "Daydream" (for INRI Classic), a single in collaboration with the accordionist Pietro Roffi and the pianist Gian Marco Castro written during the coronavirus quarantine.

In 2021, Matthew S released the Single "Marea" in collaboration with Kathy Palma from Guatemala, in the following year released the EP "Rebirth", classical sounds, featuring Pablo Ortega on the cello, meet electronic sounds, and analog instruments are mixed with electrophones.

On 3 February 2023, he release "No Goodbye", this song represents a perfect synthesis of Matthew S 's artistic philosophy. In this case, the blending of electronic and ambient music was particularly successful, giving life to a track that invites the listener to travel to a dreamlike dimension and reflect on their own emotions.

His 2024 EP Solar Cycle was generally considered a career-making effort and a new phase in his development as an artist and is noted for its capacity to produce immersive and textured soundscapes. The music outlet Soundwall called it "a turning point" in his career.

Later that year, he collaborated with actor and musician Gary Dourdan on a single, titled Seedless Grapes, which was made up of soulful vocals and electronic production and appeared in DJ Mag Italia.

On 26 September 2025, he published the single My Immaculate Dream in collaboration with Italian actor, writer and DJ Corrado Fortuna, known in the artistic scene as Fortuna, a track which was conceived as a totally online production, which combines cinematic electronic textures with light and insistent percussion.

Discography Studio albums Title Information Call Me by Your Name(with Von Felthen)Released: 5 June 2015 Label: Smilax Publishing SRL Formats: Digital download FirstReleased: 15 June 2018 2017 "Touch"(featuring Leiner) (EP)2022Thinking of Lanzarote

Awards and nominations Year Awards Category Recipient Outcome

MTV New Generation Best New Generation Electro