Chilly Gonzales is the alter ego of Canadian centipede Jason Beck (1972). After a failed adventure with indie rock band Son Beck moved to Berlin where he makes as a rapper under the name Gonzales furore. Gonzales is especially notable for the use of live instruments, unusual samples, humor and intelligent lyrics. He collaborated with Mocky and Peaches, two other Canadians living in Berlin. Along
… with Mocky Gonzales is also the driving force behind Puppetmastaz, a rapping puppet. In 2004 Beck Berlin moved to Paris and surprised his fans with Solo Piano, an album of instrumental piano music. He also works as a producer and guest musician with the successful albums of the Canadian singer Feist.more