Anjelo Disons
Artist, Co-Founder and CEO, Creative Director
A singer, songwriter, record producer, musician, sound designer, studio engineer, live engineer, mix and mastering engineer, programmes facilitator and events curator based in London, with over 10 years of experience.
Biography
Anjelo is committed to realising visions and sonic possibilities at every stage of the music-making process, from the spark of an idea to the final product being experienced live or recorded.
He brings a combination of industry insight, community understanding, technical ability and cultural awareness. His path spans the arts in many contexts, from grassroots and educational to high-end commercial work, giving him fluency across sectors that often operate in isolation.
Relationship to The Oracle
Anjelo co-founded The Oracle, an artist-led, ethically focused creative system, and carries its ethos into all of his work. As Creative Director and Head of Production since 2018, he has overseen music, media and brand activations, led the production house and built systems for artist support, technical delivery and cultural programming.
Music and performances
For The Love
EP, 2018
The Garden
EP, 2021, with the singles Time, Brighter Day, Lullaby and Destiny
- Performed at Notting Hill Carnival 2025 as the act before Aswad, following Sister Nancy
- Played guitar on “Stranded Love” by Hamzaa
- Music featured on BBC Radio, including by Soweto Kinch
Curation and production
- Curated brand activation for COLORS: Tones of London
- Produced music and events at Somerset House, BOXPARK and more
- Curated performances and line-ups for concerts and showcases with James Joseph Management
- Curated the live music programme for the World Heart Beat Concert Hall, across all genres
Experience
The Oracle
Creative Director and Head of Production, 2018 to present
World Heart Beat, Embassy Gardens
Creative Producer; Engineer (live and studio) and Lead Producer (studio), 2024 to present. Previously Lead Producer and Engineer; Programmes and Partnerships Facilitator, 2021 to 2025
Dalston Lane Studio
Lead Engineer, 2020 to present: mixing, mastering, client relations and session flow; helped build the studio’s identity and community
James Joseph Management
Engineer and Curator, 2021 to present, including the BBC Proms with Julian Joseph
Works across Logic Pro X, Pro Tools and FL Studio, and Ableton Live and Studio One. Comfortable on any live desk, with a preference for Allen & Heath.
Education
- Workshops across schools, boroughs and institutions, for ages 4 to 60
- Lecturer and speaker for RCA, BRIT School, Goldsmiths (guest lectures) and Metropolis Studios
- Lecture on live sound and performance for Metropolis Studios at ACM University
- Twice a lecturer for RCA with Snapchat, on sound in augmented reality
BRIT School: Music Level 3 Extended Diploma (2015 to 2017). d&b audiotechnik: Software and System Fundamentals; Soundscape Systems.
Recognition
- Engineered the heritage drum and bass record COLORS Revisited (Adam F)
- First UK Number One Dance Chart record as an engineer
- Featured by Novelist in a Mercury Prize interview as “an artist to watch”
- One of the youngest lead engineers in a major London concert hall
- Rhodes-endorsed engineer and artist
- Recognised by the Mayor of London’s New Deal for Young People
- Jack Petchey Leadership Award
Collaborations
Julian Joseph OBE, Wynton Marsalis, Branford Marsalis, Goldlink, Labi Siffre, Adam F, Novelist, Tom Misch, London Philharmonic Orchestra, The Sixteen Orchestra, Wayne Hector, Luke Smith, Kwame Yeboah, Hugh Hardie, Dexter Hercules, Jas Kayser, Hak Baker, Reuben James, Etta Bond, Kali Claire, Hamzaa, Goya Gumbani, Rak-Su, Ambush, Yizzy, The Silhouettes Project, Stiks.
Studios: SSL Audio; d&b Soundscape at WOMAD 2024; World Heart Beat Embassy Gardens Studios; Dalston Lane Studio; The Chocolate Factory; RAK Studios; Metropolis Studios; XL Studios; Press Play Studio; Iguana Studio; Sensible Studios; Tileyard Studios.